2 daysDesert tours and adventurous camel trekking through the Sahara
Length
8 days
Itinerary
8 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
Arabic, German
Overview
The desert - a landscape that invites you to dream... the silence, the loneliness, the return to the essentials, a break from "civilization" and "digital detox", fine sand... endless sand dunes as far as the eye can see, breathtaking sunsets , unforgettable and authentic evenings with the Bedouins around the campfire with traditional, home-cooked dishes... wonderful hikes through the dunes on foot or on camel back... a journey into another world and to yourself
Day by day itinerary
1Djerba - Douz - Bir Abdhull⌄
The oasis of Douz, also called the “Gate of the Desert”, the large crossing point of the Sahara, known as a typical nomadic village and famous for its high-quality dates, lies on the edge of the Erg Oriental, a sea of dunes that stretches from Algeria via Tunisia to Libya extends. In Douz we have a meal together and if you want you can buy a turban. After dinner we drive about 90 minutes directly into the desert, where the Bedouin team with the dromedaries is already waiting for us. The first night's camp is being prepared and it's time to set up tents. If you prefer to sleep in the great outdoors, under the stars, look for a nice place to put your sleeping bag.
Meals: Dinner: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day
Overnight: Overnight stay in the desert under the stars or in a Bedouin tent
2Bir Abdhull - El Hedan⌄
El Hedan
Meals: Breakfast: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Lunch: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Dinner: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day
Overnight: Overnight stay in the desert under the stars or in a Bedouin tent
3El Hedan - La Ghuezza⌄
La Ghuezza
Meals: Breakfast: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Lunch: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Dinner: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day
Overnight: Overnight stay in the desert under the stars or in a Bedouin tent
4La Ghuezza - Hashiat Erramal⌄
Hashiat Erramal
Meals: Breakfast: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Lunch: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Dinner: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day
Overnight: Overnight stay in the desert under the stars or in a Bedouin tent
5Hashiat Erramal - Thuall Erbaier⌄
Thuall Erbaier
Meals: Breakfast: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Lunch: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Dinner: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day
Overnight: Overnight stay in the desert under the stars or in a Bedouin tent
6Thuall Erbaier - Bir Abdhull⌄
Bir Abdhull
Meals: Breakfast: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Lunch: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day · Dinner: There are varied and freshly prepared regional dishes every day
Overnight: Last night in the desert under the stars or in a Bedouin tent
7Bir Abdhull - Douz - Djerba⌄
On the seventh day we are picked up in a 4*4 off-road vehicle from the beautiful Bedouin camp at around 9:00 a.m. after the last hearty breakfast in nature and we continue to Douz, the “Gate of the Desert” and the large crossing point of the Sahara Worth seeing as a typical nomad village, surrounded by sand dunes and is famous, among other things, for its high-quality dates. Visit of the city center and the traditional souks.
After a 1.5 hour drive we encounter the cave dwellings of the Berbers (aboriginal people), the so-called “Troglodyte Houses”. Only a few people have retained their original way of living and living. We can visit one of these houses to get an idea of the Berber way of life. Taking photos and asking questions is always welcome with the owners of this “attraction”.
We continued our way towards Djerba. This time we use the ferry - the journey takes about 20 minutes - across the Mediterranean where we leave the mainland. We continue through the island of Djerba, which is known for its olive groves and the Mediterranean, which captivates countless tourists with its "Caribbean" flair and turquoise-blue sea and sandy beaches.
Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner: “last” dinner together in the hotel on the island of Djerba
Overnight: Stay overnight in *** hotel
8Return flight from Djerba to the original destination⌄
On the last day of our unforgettable desert tour, have breakfast and, depending on the flight time, transfer to the airport.
Meals: Breakfast: Depending on the flight time, the included services may vary
Overnight: no overnight stay - included services vary depending on the individual flight plan
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Breakfast
Good to know
Starts: Airport
Ends: Airport
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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