The Best Tunisia Desert Tour
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The Best Tunisia Desert Tour

Experience the Sahara like never before on a 6-day Tunisia desert tour, from golden dunes to historic oases and El Jem.

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What Makes This Trip

The Soul of tunisia-tour-packages
6 Days / 5 Nights

Experience the 6-day Tunisia Desert Tour, from the vibrant streets of Tunis to the Sahara’s golden dunes. Discover Kairouan’s historic mosques, the natural beauty of Chebika, Tamerza, and Midès oases, and the cinematic landscapes of Ong Jemal. Explore Douz, the “Gateway to the Sahara,” enjoy a desert camp experience in Tembaine, relax at Ksar Ghilane oasis, wander through Matmata’s troglodyte homes, and marvel at the Roman amphitheater of El Jem. Book your tour now!

The Best Tunisia Desert Tour
✦ Signature Experience

Day 1: Arrival in Tunis

Upon arrival at Tunis Carthage Airport, you will be welcomed and assisted by our representative, transferred to your hotel in Tunis, and enjoy dinner followe…

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Day 2: Tunis - Kairouan - Gafsa - Tozeur

After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour starts with a drive to Kair…

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Day 3: Tozeur - Chott Jerid - Douz - Tembaine

After breakfast, continue your journey with a scenic drive across the…

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Private transport, dedicated concierge, and expert guide — every transfer seamless.

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Itinerary Journey

6 Days / 5 Nights

Day 01 Day 1
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Day 1: Arrival in Tunis

Upon arrival at Tunis Carthage Airport, you will be welcomed and assisted by our representative, transferred to your hotel in Tunis, and enjoy dinner followed by an overnight stay. Meals: Dinner.

Upon arrival at Tunis Carthage Airport, you will be welcomed and assisted by our representative, transferred to your hotel in Tunis, and enjoy dinner followed by an overnight stay.

Meals: Dinner.

Day 02 Day 2
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Day 2: Tunis - Kairouan - Gafsa - Tozeur

After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour starts with a drive to Kairouan to visit the Great Mosque of Okba Bin Nafi and the Aghlabid Basins. Enjoy lunch at the Jugurtha Palace Hotel before heading to the Chebika Oasi…

After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour starts with a drive to Kairouan to visit the Great Mosque of Okba Bin Nafi and the Aghlabid Basins. Enjoy lunch at the Jugurtha Palace Hotel before heading to the Chebika Oasis to discover its natural springs. Continue to Tamerza to see its waterfalls and abandoned village, then explore the dramatic canyons of Midès. End the day with a magical sunset at Ong Jemal and the Mos Espa Star Wars set, followed by dinner and an overnight stay at Dar Horchani or a similar accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.

Day 03 Day 3
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Day 3: Tozeur - Chott Jerid - Douz - Tembaine

After breakfast, continue your journey with a scenic drive across the shimmering Chott Jerid Salt Lake, stopping for photos along the way. Travel onward to Douz, the famed “Gateway to the Sahara,” where yo…

After breakfast, continue your journey with a scenic drive across the shimmering Chott Jerid Salt Lake, stopping for photos along the way. Travel onward to Douz, the famed “Gateway to the Sahara,” where you can opt for a camel ride or quad biking adventure. Enjoy lunch at the Residence Hotel before heading through Par Jbil toward Tembaine. Arrive at Camp Tiniri or Abdelmoula, a serene desert camp deep in the Sahara, where a warm dinner, a campfire evening, and an overnight stay in traditional tents await you.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.

Day 04 Day 4
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Day 4: Tembaine - Ksar Ghilane - Chenini - Ksar Hadada

After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour continues with a journey to the Ksar Ghilane oasis, where you’ll have free time to unwind, soak in natural hot springs, or enjoy optional quad biking. After lunch at the…

After breakfast, your Tunisia desert tour continues with a journey to the Ksar Ghilane oasis, where you’ll have free time to unwind, soak in natural hot springs, or enjoy optional quad biking. After lunch at the Ecolodge Hotel (or similar), head to the ancient Berber village of Chenini to explore its unique landscapes and visit the historic Mosque of the Seven Sleepers. End the day with dinner and an overnight stay at Hotel Ksar Hadada or a similar property.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.

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Day 5: Ksar Hadada - Matmata - El Jem - Tunis

After breakfast, explore Ksar Hadada, known for its unique architecture and iconic Star Wars filming locations. Continue to Matmata to discover its remarkable troglodyte houses before enjoying lunch at the Sidi Driss …

After breakfast, explore Ksar Hadada, known for its unique architecture and iconic Star Wars filming locations. Continue to Matmata to discover its remarkable troglodyte houses before enjoying lunch at the Sidi Driss Troglodyte Hotel. Afterwards, travel to El Jem to visit its impressive Roman amphitheater, then return to Tunis for dinner and an overnight stay at the hotel.

Meals: Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner.

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Day 6: Final Departure - Tunis Airport

After breakfast, enjoy free time based on your flight schedule before being transferred to Tunis–Carthage Airport with full assistance, marking the end of our services. Meals: Breakfast.

After breakfast, enjoy free time based on your flight schedule before being transferred to Tunis–Carthage Airport with full assistance, marking the end of our services.

Meals: Breakfast.

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What's Included

Your Tour Details

Experience the Sahara like never before on a 6-day Tunisia desert tour, from golden dunes to historic oases and El Jem.

Included

Everything you need, covered.

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    Assistance upon arrival and departure.

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    Travel in a modern air-conditioned vehicle throughout the tour.

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    Services of a professional English-speaking guide.

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    5 nights’ accommodation on a half-board basis (breakfast and dinner).

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    Lunches included during excursions.

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    All tours and entrance fees as outlined in the itinerary.

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    Applicable city taxes.

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    Optional activities such as camel rides and quad biking.

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    Beverages not included.

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    Tipping for guides and drivers.

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Optional add-ons and upgrades are available for this tunisia-tour-packages program. Speak with our travel specialists to tailor your package.

100% Fully Customisable

Every element can be tailored to your exact preferences.

Flexible Booking

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Transparent seasonal rates for your tunisia-tour-packages program — choose the tier that fits your style.

Option A

Option A

Jan 2026 - Oct 2026

Per person in Triple Room

$2145

Per Person in Double Room

$2275

Featured Stays

Camp Abdelmoula Tembaine Dar Horchani Tozeur Hotel Dakyanus Tataouine Radisson Blu Hotel Tunis
Option B

Option B

Jan 2026 - Oct 2026

Per person in Triple Room

$1925

Per Person in Double Room

$2045

Featured Stays

Camp Abdelmoula Tembaine Hotel Dakyanus Tataouine Ras El Ain Tozeur Verdi Tunis Beach Resort

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Andrew

“Well-Balanced Cultural Journey”

I liked how the tour focused on history, architecture, and daily life. Memphis Tours staff were always helpful. One day felt a bit packed, but overall very rewarding.

Travel Date: Sep 2025
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Olivia Turner

“Truly Inspiring Trip”

This tour was relaxing and inspiring. Beautiful cities and calm pacing. The guide was friendly and attentive. A bit of humidity, but manageable.

Travel Date: Jun 2025
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David

“Highly Recommended for History Lovers”

This tour gave a great overview of Tunisia’s history. Carthage ruins and the museum visits were very well explained. Memphis Tours handled logistics professionally. A bit crowded at the museum, but the guide managed it well.

Travel Date: Jun 2025
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Jonathan

“The Best Way to See Tunisia”

This package truly felt complete. From ancient ruins to desert landscapes, everything was included. Our guide was exceptional. The desert drive was long but worth every minute.

Travel Date: May 2025
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Daniel Foster

“So Much in One Trip”

This trip covered all the major highlights perfectly. From Tunis and Carthage to the Sahara experience, everything flowed smoothly. The guide was excellent. The desert night was chilly, but unforgettable.

Travel Date: Apr 2025
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Michael Harris

“A Complete Tunisia Experience”

A well-designed itinerary covering Tunisia’s top spots. The guide handled everything professionally. Some hotels were simple, but clean and comfortable.

Travel Date: Feb 2025
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Ian

“Perfect for Desert Lovers”

A great desert-focused tour. Everything was well organised. The heat during the day was intense, but expected.

Travel Date: Feb 2025
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Sarah M.

“Relaxed and Informative Tour”

I loved the balance between guided sightseeing and free time. Sidi Bou Said was stunning and well-paced. The guide was always on time and helpful. The weather was windy one day by the coast, but it didn’t affect the experience.

Travel Date: Oct 2024
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Anna Scott

“Exceeded Expectations”

This tour exceeded my expectations. Each stop felt meaningful and well-explained. The staff were responsive. Summer heat was strong in some areas, but manageable.  

Travel Date: Aug 2024
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Robert

“Well Worth the Time”

The itinerary was detailed and very well paced. The guide handled history and logistics perfectly. Some early mornings, but it allowed us to see more.

Travel Date: Jul 2024
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