Unforgettable Night in the Ksar Ghilane Desert from Djerba
Unforgettable Night in the Ksar Ghilane Desert from Djerba
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Tour Type
Circuits
Group Size
12 persons
Location
Ksar Ghilane
Overview
Day1 : Djerba-Ksar Ghilane :
Morning departure : Depart from your hotel in Djerba in a comfortable 4*4 vehicle.Cross the romain Causeway , and head towards the historical region of Tataouine.
Visit Tataouine: Arrive in Tataouine , a region famous for its Berber history and unique Ksour. Explore the Ksar Ouled Soltane, one of the best - preserved ksour, where Star Wars was filmed. Discover the fascinating architecture and history of these ancient granaries used by the Berber tribes.
Lunch in Ksar Hedada : Enjoy a traditionnal Tunisian Lunch at a local restaurant .
Arrival in Ksar Ghilane: By mid afternoon, arrive at the oase of Ksar Ghilane, a remote and beautiful desert destination known for its thermal springs and its proximity to the Sahara.
Desert Exploration : After Lunch , explore the nearby desert on camel trek or a guided quad excursion to the ancient Roman Fort, located in the middle of the sand dunes.
Relaxation & Sunset : Spend the late afternoon relaxing by the oasis or taking a dip in the natural hot springs . Witness a stunning desert sunset, with the dunes glowing under the last light of the day.
Dinner & Campfire : As the night falls , savor a delicious traditional dinner under the stars at your hotel. Gather around the campfire for an evening of stargazing and storytelling .
Overnight Stay: Spend the night in a Tent , experiencing the magic of the sahara under a canopy of stars
Day2: Ksar Ghilane-Zraoua- Matmata- Djerba:
Desert Sunrise : Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes , followed by a breakfast at the camp.
Departure to Zraoua: Leave Ksar Ghilane and drive towards the small and secluded Berber village of Zraoua. Take a guided walk through the village , interacting with the local community , learning about Berber costoms, and exploring the area's unique architecture .
Drive to Matmata : Continue your journey towards Matmata, famous for its troglodyte ( cave) dwellings. Upon arrival , explore the underground homes carved into the mountains , where the local Berber population has lived for centuries. You'll also visit a traditional troglodyte home and see how the locals have adapted to life in this unique environment.
Lunch in Toujane : Enjoy Lunch with a local berber family
Return to Djerba: After Lunch , make your way back to Djerba. Along the way , take in the scenic beauty of the changing landscapes, from desert dunes to rocky hills and then back to the island's coastline.
Highlights:
Discover the ancient ksour of Tataouine
Explore the desert oasis of Ksar Ghilane and enjoy a camel trek or 4*4 excursion
Experience the traditional Berber village of Zraoua
Visit the iconic troglodyte homes in Matmata
Enjoy stunning desert and mountain landscape throughout the trip