Departure: Crossing the Roman Causeway to Tataouine
Begin your adventure on the Tataouine & Chenini: A Journey Through Desert Heritage, traveling along the ancient Roman causeway that connects Djerba to the desert town of Tataouine, known for its rich history and cultural significance.
Exploring Tataouine: A Taste of Local Life
Visit the local market
Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the market, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, spices, and local products.
Taste local specialties
Enjoy traditional Tunisian dishes, including tagine, couscous, and fresh bread, providing a delicious glimpse into the region’s culinary heritage.
Visit to Chenini: A Step Back in Time
Panoramic View of the Desert Valley
Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding desert valley and the troglodyte village of Chenini, perched on the hillside.
Explore the Tombs of the Seven Sleepers
Discover the fascinating history behind the ancient tombs, steeped in local legends and history.
Lunch: A Taste of Tunisia at a restaurant in Chenini
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a restaurant during your Tataouine & Chenini: A Journey Through Desert Heritage, where you can sample local Tunisian flavors in a scenic setting, offering an authentic desert dining experience.
Afternoon: Visit to Ksar Hadada – The Star Wars Connection
Ksar Hadada
Explore the famous Ksar Hadada, a historic fortified village that served as a filming location for Star Wars: A New Hope. Learn about its history and see the stunning architecture that has captivated film lovers worldwide.
Return: Back to Your Hotel
After a day full of history, culture, and adventure, return to your hotel, bringing with you unforgettable memories of the Tunisian desert and its hidden treasures.
Departure at 07:30 PM: Travel along the Roman causeway to Tataouine.
- Travel along the Roman causeway to Tataouine.
Morning Exploration in Tataouine: Visit the local market. Taste local specialties.
- Visit the local market.
- Taste local specialties.
Visit to Chenini: Panoramic views of the desert valley. Explore the Tombs of the Seven Sleepers.
- Panoramic views of the desert valley.
- Explore the Tombs of the Seven Sleepers.
Lunch at a restaurant: Enjoy traditional Tunisian cuisine.
- Enjoy traditional Tunisian cuisine.
Afternoon Visit to Ksar Hadada: Visit the Star Wars filming location.
- Visit the Star Wars filming location.
- Stop to view the Ksours.
Return to Hotel: Head back to your hotel.
- Head back to your hotel.
Cost Includes | Excludes
- All transfers in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- The service of a guide.
- Lunch (excluding drinks).
- Personal expenses
- Additional activities
- Tips
The best time to visit Tataouine and Chenini is during the spring (March to May) or autumn (September to November), when the weather is mild and comfortable for desert exploration.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly and suitable for children. The activities are designed to be enjoyable for all ages, with enough breaks and interesting sites to keep younger travelers engaged.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes, a hat, and sunglasses for sun protection. Don't forget to bring a camera to capture the stunning desert views, as well as sunscreen and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated.