2-Day Tunisian Desert & UNESCO Heritage Tour
ID: GYG1061316-1635620
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
2 days
Description
Explore the wonders of Southern Tunisia on a 2-day tour from Sousse. Visit the Roman amphitheater in El Jem, explore Matmata's troglodyte homes, and see the holy city of Kairouan.
Day 1: Sousse (or Tunis, Hammamet, Nabeul) – El Jem – Matmata – Sabria
Begin your adventure with an early departure to El Jem, where you'll visit the famous Roman amphitheater, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Continue to Matmata to explore traditional troglodyte homes. Enjoy a local lunch with a Berber family.
In the afternoon, drive to the Dunes Insolites Sabria camp. Optional activities are available at extra cost, including a camel ride at sunset across the golden dunes, 4x4 rides, quad biking, and sandboarding. End your day with a traditional dinner under the stars and a peaceful overnight stay in a comfortable desert tent.
Day 2: Sabria – Kairouan – Sousse
Wake up in the desert and enjoy breakfast at the camp. Depart for Kairouan, Tunisia’s spiritual capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Stroll through the medina and explore the city’s cultural atmosphere.
Optional visit to the Great Mosque (depending on opening hours and accessibility).
Enjoy a traditional lunch before heading back to Sousse in the afternoon.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of Tunisia on a 2-day tour
- Explore the Roman amphitheater in El Jem, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Discover the traditional troglodyte homes of Matmata
- Enjoy a local lunch with a Berber family and savor traditional flavors
- Visit the holy city of Kairouan and see the Great Mosque
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Optional camel ride, 4x4 rides, quad biking, and sandboarding. If you wish to participate in any of these activities, please inform your guide in advance.
Dinner under the stars and overnight in a desert tent.
INCLUDED
- Transportation
- Tent accommodation
- All meals
- Guided site visits
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Optional activities (camel ride, quad biking)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
