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Journey through Time and Wonder: 3-Day Desert Adventure

Journey through Time and Wonder: 3-Day Desert Adventure

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$632

Journey through Time and Wonder: 3-Day Desert Adventure

3 Days Starting and ending in Tunis, Tunisia

Visiting: Tunis, Tozeur, Kairouan, Matmata

Tour operator:

VirSem Fun & Travel

Tour code:

99129

Group Type:

Private

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 15

Physical rating:

Low, 3-Day Desert Adventure

Age range:

0-99

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Halal, contact us for an allergy

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Private Available:

From: $652 $632 Mid-Year Mayhem Discount: -$21

NB: Prices correct on 27-Jul-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Journey through Time and Wonder: 3-Day Desert Adventure Day 1: Kairouan and Roman Treasures Embark on an unforgettable journey as you're whisked away from your accommodation to the ancient town of Kairouan, steeped in holy significance. Explore the illustrious Okbaa Ibn Nafaa Mosque, the serene Sidi Sahbi Mausoleum, and the mesmerizing Aghlabid pools. Next, venture to the Roman ruins of Sufetula, where history comes alive amidst the remnants of an ancient civilization. After indulging in the rich tapestry of the past and a delectable lunch, journey onward to Tozeur, aptly dubbed the heavenly oasis. Settle into the luxurious comfort of a 4-star hotel and prepare for a night of enchantment. Day 2: Oasis Exploration and Desert Wonders Awaken to the promise of adventure and a hearty breakfast before venturing into the labyrinthine alleys of Tozeur's old medina. Then, set out to explore the lush oases, where the possibility of a carriage ride beckons to add a touch of romance to your journey(extra). Delve deeper into the region's cultural tapestry with a visit to the renowned Dar Chreit museum. After a sumptuous lunch at your hotel, brace yourself for a breathtaking journey through the mountain oases. Stand in awe at the natural wonders of Chebika's water source, the majestic Tamerza Waterfall, and the awe-inspiring Mides Canyons. Conclude your day with a mesmerizing sunset at Mos Espa, where the vibrant hues of the desert sky paint a picture of sheer beauty. Indulge in the magic of Star Wars history before returning to your hotel for a night of relaxation under the desert stars. Day 3: Sunrise over Salt Lakes and Desert Charms As dawn breaks, bid farewell to Tozeur and set your sights on the ethereal beauty of Chott Djerid, North Africa's largest salt lake. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of the sunrise casting its golden glow upon the vast expanse of salt. Continue your journey to Douz, the gateway to the desert, where thrilling camel rides and quad adventures await amidst the towering dunes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Douz's bustling souk before heading towards the ancient troglodyte village of Matmata. Delve into the local culture with a visit to a traditional host, where rosemary tea and tales of yesteryears await. En route to the magnificent El Jem Amphitheater, savor a delectable lunch amidst the desert landscape. Conclude your epic adventure with a visit to this awe-inspiring Roman monument before bidding farewell to the desert and returning to your hotel, your heart brimming with memories of a lifetime.

Highlights

Sacred Sites Exploration: Discover the holy city of Kairouan with its historic treasures, including the Great Mosque and Sidi Sahbi Mausoleum.
Oasis Exploration: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tozeur's oases, with stops at Chebika and Tamerza to witness breathtaking landscapes.
Sunset at Mos Espa: Experience a magical moment watching the sunset over Mos Espa village, where scenes from Star Wars were filmed.
Desert Adventure: Enjoy an authentic desert experience with camel rides in Douz and a visit to Matmata, a troglodyte village.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Kairouan And Roman Treasures

Location: Tunis, Tozeur, Kairouan

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ksar rouge hotel

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

Embark on an unforgettable journey as you're whisked away from your accommodation to the ancient town of Kairouan, steeped in holy significance. Explore the illustrious Okbaa Ibn Nafaa Mosque, the serene Sidi Sahbi Mausoleum, and the mesmerizing Aghlabid pools. Next, venture to the Roman ruins of Sufetula, where history comes alive amidst the remnants of an ancient civilization. After indulging in the rich tapestry of the past and a delectable lunch, journey onward to Tozeur, aptly dubbed the heavenly oasis. Settle into the luxurious comfort of a 4-star hotel and prepare for a night of enchantment.

Day 2 : Oasis Exploration And Desert Wonders

Location: Tozeur

Accommodation: Hotel

Accommodation Name: Ksar rouge hotel

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Awaken to the promise of adventure and a hearty breakfast before venturing into the labyrinthine alleys of Tozeur's old medina. Then, set out to explore the lush oases, where the possibility of a carriage ride beckons to add a touch of romance to your journey(extra). Delve deeper into the region's cultural tapestry with a visit to the renowned Dar Chreit museum. After a sumptuous lunch at your hotel, brace yourself for a breathtaking journey through the mountain oases. Stand in awe at the natural wonders of Chebika's water source, the majestic Tamerza Waterfall, and the awe-inspiring Mides Canyons. Conclude your day with a mesmerizing sunset at Mos Espa, where the vibrant hues of the desert sky paint a picture of sheer beauty. Indulge in the magic of Star Wars history before returning to your hotel for a night of relaxation under the desert stars.

Day 3 : Sunrise Over Salt Lakes And Desert Charms

Location: Tozeur, Tunis, Matmata

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

As dawn breaks, bid farewell to Tozeur and set your sights on the ethereal beauty of Chott Djerid, North Africa's largest salt lake. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of the sunrise casting its golden glow upon the vast expanse of salt. Continue your journey to Douz, the gateway to the desert, where thrilling camel rides and quad adventures await amidst the towering dunes. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Douz's bustling souk before heading towards the ancient troglodyte village of Matmata. Delve into the local culture with a visit to a traditional host, where rosemary tea and tales of yesteryears await. En route to the magnificent El Jem Amphitheater, savor a delectable lunch amidst the desert landscape. Conclude your epic adventure with a visit to this awe-inspiring Roman monument before bidding farewell to the desert and returning to your hotel, your heart brimming with memories of a lifetime.

What's Included

Fully Guided
Insurance
Meals
Transport
dar cherait museum ticket
Entry fees to El Jem Colosseum

Entry fees to El Jem Colosseum
Local guide fees in Chebika

Local guide fees in Chebika

What's Not Included

Drinks and personal expenses

Drinks and personal expenses
Extra activities (camel ride, quad bike, etc.)

Extra activities (camel ride, quad bike, etc.

)
Tips to driver and travel guide

Tips to driver and travel guide

Mode of Transport

air-conditioned tourist car

Accommodation

4 star hotel

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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Before your travel date, you will receive a comprehensive travel packet via email. This packet will include all necessary documents for your trip, such as your itinerary, accommodation details, transportation information, and any relevant tickets or vouchers. Additionally, you will receive important contact information for our team members who will assist you during your journey. Please review these documents carefully and reach out to us if you have any questions or concerns. We are here to ensure that you have a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Do you offer customized tours?

Yes, we offer customized tours tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences. Whether you're traveling solo, with family or friends, or planning a corporate outing, we can create a personalized itinerary that aligns with your interests, budget, and schedule. Contact us to discuss your requirements, and let us design the perfect tour for you.
What types of tours do you offer?

At Virsem Fun Travel, we specialize in offering a wide range of tours tailored to suit various interests and preferences. Our tours include cultural excursions, adventure tours, eco-friendly trips, historical explorations, and personalized experiences designed to provide you with unforgettable memories.
What safety measures do you have in place during tours?

Your safety and well-being are our top priorities. We adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines to ensure that all our tours meet the highest standards of safety and security. Our experienced guides are trained to handle any situation that may arise during your tour, and we regularly assess and update our safety procedures to provide you with peace of mind throughout your journey.

Reviews of this operator

marie

Excellent professionnel

10-Jan-2024

En famille Excellent prestataire !! Est venu nous chercher à l’hôtel et nous a accompagné à chaque activité ! Merci pour sa gentillesse et son professionnalisme Je recommande à 100%

Emilie

Wissem au top !

10-Jan-2024

Entre amis Wissem est un guide incroyable, très professionnel, très à l’écoute . Il nous à fait découvert l’île qui était magnifique. Je recommande vivement!

anne

Wissem est le meilleur guide de la Tunisie !

11-Feb-2024

En solo Wissem est le meilleur guide de la Tunisie ! Wissem a toutes les qualités que l’on puisse demander d’un guide. Sa connaissance du pays, la culture, les endroits à prioriser, la ponctualité pour optimiser l’itinéraire que l’on établit. Il est en très professionnel, prévenant et attachant.

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