Enjoy a Sunset Dinner and starlit night at Ksar Ghialaine, where you’ll savor a traditional meal as the sun sets over the dunes and unwind under a breathtaking desert sky.
Highlights
- First, enjoy a magical sunset at the oasis of Ksar Ghilane as the dunes glow in golden desert light.
- Then, experience authentic Berber culture with a traditional dinner and a lively soirée around the fire.
- Finally, discover nearby Star Wars filming locations and relive scenes from the famous saga in the Tunisian desert.
Full description
Embark on an unforgettable 2-day journey through the heart of the Tunisian desert. First, depart from the island of Djerba and travel toward the fascinating region of Tataouine. Along the way, explore historic ksour and discover the unique architecture of southern Tunisia.
Next, continue toward the desert oasis of Ksar Ghilane, where golden dunes meet a peaceful palm grove. There, relax in the natural hot spring and enjoy the calm atmosphere of the Sahara. Later, witness a magical sunset over the dunes before experiencing a traditional evening in the desert.
Meanwhile, discover famous Star Wars filming locations scattered across this spectacular landscape. Finally, return with unforgettable memories of Tunisia’s history, culture, and breathtaking desert scenery.
First, depart from Djerba at 13:00. After lunch, begin your adventure with a scenic drive as you leave the island behind, crossing the ancient Roman causeway that connects Djerba to the mainland. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of sparkling waters and golden dunes stretching across the landscape.
Next, stop in the charming villages of Kef El Ain and Beni Khedech, where traditional desert life comes to life. Here, wander through narrow streets and explore homes built from stone and clay, which offer a glimpse into the authentic culture of southern Tunisia.
Afterwards, continue to Ksar Jouamaa, a fascinating historic ksar (fortified village) with a rich history. There, take time to admire its unique architecture, including towering walls and ancient storage rooms, all set against the dramatic desert backdrop.
By late afternoon, reach Ksar Ghilane, a peaceful desert oasis. At this point, take a relaxing dip in the natural hot spring, known for its healing properties, and unwind in the serene surroundings.
As the sun begins to set, settle in for one of the most breathtaking sunsets you’ll ever witness. Meanwhile, watch the desert dunes light up with golden and orange hues, creating a magical atmosphere that will stay with you forever.
Finally, spend the night in a traditional desert camp under the stars. During the evening, enjoy a delicious local dinner around the campfire. In addition, participate in a lively Berber cultural program with music, dance, and the preparation of traditional El Mella bread, cooked right in front of you.
First thing in the morning, enjoy a traditional Saharan breakfast at the camp and soak in the peaceful desert atmosphere.
Next, head toward Tataouine, stopping at Guermessa, a unique troglodyte village. Here, explore houses carved directly into the mountains, offering fascinating views of ancient desert life and exceptional landscapes.
Afterwards, make a final stop in Toujene, a charming village with its own troglodyte houses and rich cultural history. During your visit, explore the unique architecture and enjoy the calm desert surroundings.
Finally, return to Djerba, taking with you unforgettable memories of a journey through the heart of the desert, steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty.
Includes
- All transfer
- Guide's services
- dinner
- Traditional Saharan Breakfast
Excludes
- Activities(camel ride, quad bike ride)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Tips (optional)
