From Tunis: 2 Day Sahara Express Experience

With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Tunisia beckons travelers to the ‘From Tunis: 2 Day Sahara Express Experience.’ Discover the allure of the vast Sahara desert and learn about the vibrant culture of this North African gem.

As the sun sets over the dunes, a myriad of adventures await those who seek a blend of history and natural wonders. Explore the winding alleys of Tozeur and uncover the secrets of this ancient land.

Ready to uncover the mysteries that lie beneath the golden sands?

Key Points

• Explore El Jem’s coliseum and Sahara Desert in 2 days
• Visit Chott el Djerid, Matmata, Douz, Chebika, Ong Jmal, and Mos Espa
• Enjoy Tunisian lunch in Matmata and sunrise at Chott El Djerid
• Includes 4* hotel stay, meals, tours, guide, and private transportation

Booking Details

When booking the Tunis 2 Day Sahara Express Experience, travelers can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing for flexibility in travel plans. This feature provides peace of mind, enabling visitors to adjust their itineraries if needed without financial repercussions.

On top of that, language options are plentiful, with live tour guides fluent in French, English, Spanish, and Arabic. This diverse language availability ensures that participants can fully engage with the experience and receive detailed insights and information in a language they’re comfortable with.

These flexibility options and language choices contribute to a seamless booking process and a more personalized and enjoyable adventure through the Sahara Desert and its captivating surroundings.

Itinerary and Experience

Upon embarking on the Tunis 2 Day Sahara Express Experience, travelers will have the opportunity to explore a captivating itinerary that includes visits to historical sites and immersive experiences in the Sahara Desert. Highlights of the itinerary involve exploring the Coliseum of El Jem, discovering Chott el Djerid, and experiencing Ong El Jmal & Mos Espa Star Wars movie Site.

Travelers will spend Day 1 exploring El Jem’s coliseum and Matmata’s troglodyte homes, enjoying a typical Tunisian lunch in Matmata before proceeding to Douz for dinner and accommodation. Day 2 includes experiencing the sunrise at Chott El Djerid, visiting Chebika, Ong Jmal, and Mos Espa.

• Visiting historical sites and immersive experiences
• Exploring desert landscapes and Star Wars locations
• Captivating itinerary with diverse activities
• Opportunities to witness stunning natural beauty

Inclusions

Included in the Tunis 2 Day Sahara Express Experience are accommodation in a 4* hotel in Douz with half board, guided tours to key sites, transportation in a private air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle, all meals from lunch on the first day to lunch on the last day, services of a professional guide, and a bottle of water per person per day.

Inclusions	Details
Accommodation	4* hotel in Douz with half board
Guided Tours	Visits to key sites included in the program
Transportation	Private air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle with a driver
Meals	All meals provided from lunch on the first day to lunch on the last day

Location and Ratings

Located in the Tozeur Governorate, Tunisia, where visitors can explore key sites like Ong Jmal, the Tunis 2 Day Sahara Express Experience boasts an impressive rating of 4.8/5, making it a highly recommended adventure. Travelers are drawn to this unique experience not only for its exceptional location but also for the outstanding customer reviews it has received.

Here are some key points to consider:

• Tozeur Governorate: Home to stunning tourist attractions like Ong Jmal.
• Customer Reviews: Positive feedback from guests who’ve enjoyed the adventure.
• Tourist Attractions: Explore the beauty of the Sahara Desert and other notable sites.
• Accommodation Options: Stay in a 4* hotel in Douz with half board included.

Additional Information

Guests embarking on the Tunis 2 Day Sahara Express Experience are encouraged to communicate any specific requirements or preferences in advance to enhance their overall enjoyment and ensure a seamless journey. Participant requirements and safety precautions are crucial considerations for a successful trip. Here are some essential details to note:

Participant Requirements	Safety Precautions	Additional Information
Dietary restrictions	Seatbelt usage	Inform about allergies
Mobility limitations	Vehicle speed limits	Notify of medical conditions
Language preferences	Emergency contacts	Share emergency contact
Personal belongings	Local emergency numbers	Secure valuable items

Taking these factors into account will help guarantee a comfortable and safe experience for all participants throughout the expedition.

Day 1 Highlights

Set out on an unforgettable journey through Tunisia’s rich history and natural wonders as Day 1 of the Sahara Express Experience unfolds with a visit to the majestic Coliseum of El Jem and an exploration of the unique troglodyte homes in Matmata.

Dive into the heart of Tunisian culture by tasting traditional Tunisian cuisine during a typical lunch in Matmata. The day is filled with awe-inspiring moments, from marveling at the grandeur of the ancient coliseum to delving into the fascinating architecture of the troglodyte dwellings.

Enjoy the captivating beauty of Matmata and savor the flavors of authentic Tunisian dishes, setting the stage for an incredible Sahara adventure.

• Discover the unique troglodyte homes in Matmata
• Indulge in a traditional Tunisian lunch
• Explore the rich history of the Coliseum of El Jem
• Enjoy the local culture

Day 2 Highlights

As the sun rises over Chott El Djerid, Day 2 of the Sahara Express Experience beckons with a journey through the enchanting landscapes of Chebika, Ong Jmal, and Mos Espa.

The sunrise experience at Chott El Djerid is a breathtaking moment not to be missed, casting a golden hue over the vast salt flats.

Travelers then venture to the iconic Star Wars sites of Ong Jmal and Mos Espa, seeing the cinematic history of these unique locations.

Chebika’s lush oasis provides a stark contrast to the desert surroundings, offering a serene and picturesque stop along the way.

Day 2 is packed with diverse experiences, from natural wonders to cultural landmarks, making it a memorable continuation of the Sahara Express journey.

Transportation and Accommodation

Upon completing the captivating Day 2 journey through Chebika, Ong Jmal, and Mos Espa, travelers can look forward to the comfortable transportation and accommodation arrangements awaiting them for the night in Douz.

The transportation provided is in a private air-conditioned 4×4 vehicle with a driver, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride through the desert landscapes.

The accommodation for the night is in a 4* hotel in Douz, offering a comfortable stay with half board included.

Travelers can rest assured that after a day filled with exploration and adventure, they’ll have a cozy and welcoming place to relax and recharge for the next day’s activities.

Common questions

Are There Any Specific Clothing or Gear Recommendations for the Sahara Desert Experience?

Clothing essentials for the Sahara desert experience include lightweight, long-sleeved shirts, pants, a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and comfortable closed-toe shoes. Recommended gear comprises a scarf for dust protection, sunscreen, a refillable water bottle, and a camera for capturing memorable moments.

Is There Wi-Fi Available at the 4* Hotel in Douz?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available at the 4* hotel in Douz. Guests can enjoy this amenity during their stay. The hotel provides this modern convenience for guests to stay connected while experiencing the Sahara Express adventure.

Are There Any Opportunities for Camel Rides During the Tour?

Opportunities for camel rides are plentiful during the tour, allowing for unique experiences and great photography opportunities. Participants can enjoy traditional music, savor desert cuisine, and immerse themselves fully in the Sahara Desert adventure.

Are There Any Optional Activities or Excursions That Can Be Arranged During the 2-Day Experience?

Optional excursions to local markets offer cultural experiences with traditional music. Travelers can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, enhancing their Sahara Desert adventure. Engage in authentic interactions and explore the rich tapestry of Tunisian traditions.

Is There a Recommended Packing List for Participants to Ensure They Have Everything They Need for the Trip?

When preparing for the trip, participants should pack essentials like sunscreen, a hat, comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, a reusable water bottle, and a camera. Desert survival tips include staying hydrated, protecting from the sun, and wearing layers.

Last Words

Embark on the ‘From Tunis: 2 Day Sahara Express Experience’ for an unforgettable journey through Tunisia’s cultural wonders. With expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and delicious cuisine, every moment is thoughtfully curated for an immersive adventure.

From the ancient Coliseum of El Jem to the mystical Sahara Desert, this trip offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty. Get ready to be captivated by the magic of Tunisia on this exceptional two-day escapade.