5 days7-Day Tunisia Desert Rose Sahara Camel Trek
Length
7 days
Itinerary
7 days planned
Group
Max 30
Guides
Arabic, German
Overview
Experience a 7-day unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Sahara Desert, with golden dunes and towering sandscapes forming part of the unforgettable experience. This deep camel trek involves an opportunity to uncover desert mysteries-from desert rose formations to experiencing traditional Sahara life.
Day by day itinerary
1Douz – El Hachana⌄
Begin your adventure from Douz, trekking through golden dunes to reach El Hachana. Enjoy a traditional lunch served in the desert. In the evening, the staff will set up the bivouac camp, and you’ll experience your first night under the stars. Each morning, enjoy breakfast prepared by the staff.
Overnight: Bivouac Camp
2El Hachana – El Alouia (Marabout Visit)⌄
After a staff-prepared breakfast, continue through high dunes toward El Alouia. Visit a local marabout and enjoy lunch amid the scenic dunes. In the evening, the staff will set up the bivouac camp, allowing you to relax around the campfire.
Overnight: Bivouac Camp
3El Alouia – Rose de Sable (Rose de Sable Visit)⌄
Start the day with breakfast before trekking through the desert to reach Rose de Sable. Discover the fascinating formation of the “desert rose” (rose de sable), a unique natural crystal that forms through the crystallization of gypsum in sandy conditions. Enjoy lunch in the midst of this remarkable landscape. In the evening, the staff will set up the bivouac camp for another night under the stars.
Overnight: Bivouac Camp
4Rose de Sable – Bir El Ghar⌄
After breakfast, continue through golden, high dunes toward Bir El Ghar. Lunch will be served along the way, and the staff will set up your bivouac camp upon arrival.
Overnight: Bivouac Camp
5Bir El Ghar – Aouinet Jaber⌄
Enjoy a staff-prepared breakfast and trek through sweeping dunes to Aouinet Jaber. Pause for lunch along the way. The staff will set up the bivouac camp, offering another peaceful night in the desert.
Overnight: Bivouac Camp
6Aouinet Jaber – Oued El Raml (Permanent Camp Stay)⌄
After breakfast, continue through golden dunes to reach Oued El Raml. Enjoy a hearty lunch en route. At the permanent camp, you’ll have access to shared showers and toilets. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner and enjoy traditional drumming around the campfire, immersing yourself in the vibrant desert atmosphere.
Overnight: Desert Camp (with shared showers and toilets)
7Oued El Raml – Douz⌄
On the final day, enjoy breakfast at the camp before embarking on the trek back to Douz, completing your Sahara journey.
What's included
- ✓English-speaking cultural guide
- ✓Bottled drinking water
- ✓Skilled Bedouin cameleers
- ✓Trek insurance and tourism registration
- ✓Meals (6 B=breakfast, 6 L=lunch, 6 D=dinner)
- ✓Tent accommodation
- ✓A personal camel for each traveler
- ✓Freshly prepared meals featuring local fruits and vegetables
- ✓Sahara Desert turban (headscarf) and Djellaba (robe) – a gift from us
- ✓Bedding (mattress, blankets, sheets)
Not included
- ✕Gratuities
- ✕Pickup and drop-off from other cities than Douz
Good to know
Cancellation: All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From
$890

