Escape to Ksar Ghilaine, Chenini, and Matmata for a two-day desert adventure. Enjoy camel rides, starry nights, and Berber culture.
Escape to Ksar Ghilaine, Chenini, and Matmata for a two-day desert adventure. Enjoy camel rides, starry nights, and Berber culture.
Explore Tataouine Chenini and Ksar Ghilaine
Tataouine - Embark on a two-day journey from Djerba, perfect for escaping the city and experiencing a surreal landscape. Begin with the salt lake of Zarzis, a remarkable site with ever-changing hues. Proceed to Tataouine, where you can enjoy a 40-minute stroll through the market streets, exploring…
Explore Tataouine Chenini and Ksar Ghilaine
Tataouine - Embark on a two-day journey from Djerba, perfect for escaping the city and experiencing a surreal landscape. Begin with the salt lake of Zarzis, a remarkable site with ever-changing hues. Proceed to Tataouine, where you can enjoy a 40-minute stroll through the market streets, exploring Berber products and spices.
Ksar Hadada - Located north of Ghomrassen in Tunisia, Ksar Hadada is a small village renowned for its role in the Star Wars saga as Anakin Skywalker’s former home in Episode 1.
Chenini - Visit the Berber village of Chenini, a troglodyte village in southern Tunisia, situated 18 kilometers from Tataouine.
Guermassa - Next, head to Guermassa, a mountain village in Tunisia about 20 kilometers from Tataouine, where lunch will be served.
Ksar Ghilane - Continue to Ksar Ghilane, where you can opt for a camel ride or a quad bike adventure. Arrive at a comfortable camp featuring a restaurant-bar, Saharan tents, and facilities comparable to a 3-star hotel. Witness the sunset and participate in the traditional bread-baking ceremony in the sand. After a delightful dinner, enjoy a walk in the dunes, soaking in the desert’s tranquility and the starry sky, weather permitting. Spend the night in your private tent and wake up to a beautiful sunrise.
Discover Tamzret Matmata and Toujen
Tamezret - The following day, after breakfast and leisure time in the desert, travel to Tamazrat, a Tunisian Berber village in the southeast, approximately 10 kilometers from Matmata and 40 kilometers southwest of Gabès governorate’s main location.
Matmata - Head to Matmata to explore the Troglodyte houses, famously used as the setting for Luke Skywalker’s family home in Star Wars. The cave hotel is a must-visit, offering a warm welcome and a glimpse into local life. It is ranked as the top hotel of its kind. Enjoy lunch with locals in a Troglodyte house.
Toujane - This fortified Berber village on the hillside seamlessly blends into the landscape, featuring numerous semi-troglodyte houses. Take a photo break before returning to your accommodation in Djerba or Zarzis.

- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Camp
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Camp
- Quad £30
- Camel £15
- Alcohol
- Quad £30
- Camel £15
- Alcohol
A two-day excursion, departing from Djerba or Zarzis, just what you need to get away from the city towards an otherworldly setting… A setting worthy of a thousand and one nights to enjoy the fine sand dunes as far as you can see. view, a camel or quad ride, a night under the stars where the Milky Way seems within reach…. A Berber evening in the true sense of the word…. A night in the Tunisian desert is a dream come true.
A two-day excursion, departing from Djerba or Zarzis, just what you need to get away from the city towards an otherworldly setting… A setting worthy of a thousand and one nights to enjoy the fine sand dunes as far as you can see. view, a camel or quad ride, a night under the stars where the Milky Way seems within reach…. A Berber evening in the true sense of the word…. A night in the Tunisian desert is a dream come true.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.