The Sahara is always in motion, a landscape of sand shifted by the winds
Day 1: Djerba-Tatouine-Chenini-Douiret-Ksar Ghilane
Depart from Djerba around 08h00 towards Tatouine via the Roman Causeway. Visit of the market of spices en route to Chenini. After a short stop at the Douiret lodge we will have Lunch. Continue towards Ksar Ghilane, a large oasis of about 140km. This is also where many scenes from the film The English Patient were shot. This will be our destination for the evening – a camping site with basic tents. An evening meal will be served to nourish and relax while enjoying this exotic oasis on the edge of the cast Sahara.
Day 2: Ksar Ghilane-Douz-Tozeur
Leave after breakfast to visit a natural hot water source. Continue towards the town of Douz, stop at the market to appreciate local craftsmanship. Drive through Chott El Jerid towards Tozeur, another oasis. Your overnight will be in a 3*** star hotel.
Day 3: Tozeur-Chebika-Tamerza-Kebili-Matmata-Djerba
After breakfast, we head for Chebika and Tamerza. A stop at the Oasis de Montagnes (Mountains), the large Cascades and the Canyons of Mides, will be a welcome difference. Return to Kebili for lunch, then on to Matmata, that is known for its troglodyte (cave) dwellings – underground houses in half-moon shapes. This is also the site where some scenes from Star Wars were shot. Return to Djerba via the ferry at Ajim to arrive at your hotel around 1830.
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