Southern Tunisia in 8 days
Eight days and seven nights linking Tunis, Kairouan, the southern oases and the Sahara, ending by the sea in Hammamet.
Overview
Eight days and seven nights linking Tunis, Kairouan, the southern oases and the Sahara, ending by the sea in Hammamet.
This tour is tailor-made: tell us your dates, your pace and what you would like, and we will adapt the stages with you.
This tour is also available by rental car, with or without a driver, so you can travel independently at your own pace.
The route on the map
Day by day
- Day 1
Tunis
Welcome at Tunis-Carthage airport with a jasmine bouquet (the "machmoum") and fresh water. Private transfer to the Marriott Tunis hotel.
Accommodation: Marriott Tunis 5★ Meals: Dinner - Day 2
Carthage and Sidi Bou Said
Late breakfast to recover from the journey. In the afternoon, discover the UNESCO site of Carthage and the village of Sidi Bou Said.
Accommodation: Marriott Tunis 5★ Meals: Breakfast; dinner - Day 3
Kairouan-Tozeur
Visit of the Great Mosque and the Aghlabid basins, then a guided stroll through the souks of Kairouan: carpets and pastries.
Accommodation: Ksar Rouge Hotel 4★ Meals: Breakfast, dinner - Day 4
Mountain oases and desert
4x4 expedition (maximum 5 people per vehicle, optional) to Chebika, Tamerza and the Star Wars filming location at Ong Jmel. In the afternoon, the Dar Cherait Museum and Tozeur desert zoo.
Accommodation: Ksar Rouge Hotel 4★ Meals: Breakfast, dinner - Day 5
The salt lake and Douz
Crossing of Chott el Djerid, the great salt lake. Optional camel ride in the dunes at sunset.
Accommodation: El Mouradi Douz 4★ Meals: Breakfast, dinner - Day 6
Matmata, El Jem, Monastir and Sousse
Discover the troglodyte dwellings of Matmata and the Roman amphitheatre of El Jem, with stops in Monastir and Sousse.
Accommodation: Royal Hammamet 5★ Meals: Breakfast, dinner - Day 7
Hammamet
Free morning: beach or thalasso. In the afternoon, discover the medina of Hammamet.
Accommodation: Royal Hammamet 5★ Meals: Breakfast, dinner - Day 8
Tunis and departure
Late check-out in the morning. In the afternoon, the Bardo National Museum and last-minute shopping in the medina of Tunis. Farewell dinner at La Victoire in La Goulette: Tunisian salad, egg brik, fresh fish of the day, seasonal fruit or sorbet. Transfer to the airport for your return flight.
Meals: Breakfast
Price
Included
- Private air-conditioned transport (airport, intercity, excursions)
- French- or English-speaking guide
- 7 nights' accommodation (Tunis, Tozeur, Douz, Hammamet)
- Daily breakfasts
- Dinners (7 dinners, including the farewell dinner in La Goulette)
- Entrance fees to the sites visited (Carthage, Great Mosque of Kairouan, Dar Cherait Museum, El Jem amphitheatre, Bardo National Museum)
- Welcome at the airport with a jasmine bouquet
Not included
- International flights
- Lunches
- 4x4 excursion to Chebika, Tamerza and Ong Jmel (optional)
- Camel ride in the dunes (optional)
- Drinks
- Tips and personal purchases
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