2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back
Highlights
- Experience the magic of the Sahara Desert
- Engage with friendly local nomadic tribes
- Sleep under a breathtaking starry sky
- Savor authentic local dishes around the fire
- Enjoy a unique camel riding adventure
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Private transportation included
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Meals included: 2 Lunches
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Dinner & Breakfast included
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Accommodation in desert tents
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Available in multiple languages
Embark on an unforgettable 48-hour adventure in the heart of the Sahara, where travelers immerse themselves in the captivating world of nomadic life. From Douz, they journey 70km into the mesmerizing desert, meeting their dromedaries and guides for a unique experience that promises to disconnect them from everyday life. As the sun sets, they’ll camp under a star-studded sky, savoring authentic local dishes and enjoying evenings filled with music and dance around the fire. Days are spent trekking across vast red-ochre dunes, riding camels, and bonding with fellow adventurers. Each moment is a chance to embrace the rhythm of nature, creating memories that will last a lifetime in this stunning, remote landscape. With all meals and comfortable accommodations provided, this is the ultimate desert escapade for explorers seeking tranquility and adventure.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in French, German, English, Italian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the Sahara Desert on a unique 2-day camel trek with nomads, savoring local cuisine and stargazing in the dunes.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Othermineral waters
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Lunch
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DinnerDinner
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BreakfastBreakfast
Excluded
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OtherTip
Pickup
What to expect
On the first day, a 4*4 transfer will be organized from Douz to the desert around the Djebil National Park. There you will meet your dromedaries and the Charmilles as well as the guide. Your hike begins on the dunes.
Sahara Desert
A day of walking on the large red-ochre dunes. You can also ride your dromedary. ✓ At 10 A 30-minute stop: eat a small cake, a fruit ✓ At noon, we stop to prepare lunch, a pancake cooked over a wood fire. Time 3 hours ✓ An hour before sunset we set up camp. A hearty dinner and a musical evening around the fire.
Sahara Desert
After breakfast at the bivouac, you start the morning walk. Each one has a mount. At 10am a 30min break. At noon we prepare lunch together, after the meal a short nap.
Douz
After 2 days spent in the middle of nowhere, a big transfer in 4x4 to reach Douz. Estimated arrival around 4 p.m.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Bring warm clothes for the night.
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Try local dishes like couscous at dinner.
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Explore Jebil National Park before the trek.
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Charge your camera for stunning sunsets.
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Stay hydrated; water is provided.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime with the 2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back experience! This thrilling journey takes you deep into the breathtaking Sahara Desert, where you will immerse yourself in the rich culture of the nomadic tribes. Conveniently starting in the charming town of Douz, this private tour invites you to set off on a camel caravan that will transport you into the heart of the vast desert landscape. Over the course of two unforgettable days, you will enjoy delicious local meals, sleep under a starlit sky in comfortable Quechua tents, and engage in cultural activities with your nomadic hosts. This experience is designed for those who seek a true escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature and discover the wonders of the desert. Expect to leave behind your worries as you embark on this transformative journey.What to expect?
During the 2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back, adventurers can expect not just a tour but a complete immersion into the desert lifestyle. Imagine riding alongside gentle dromedaries, walking on stunning red-ochre dunes, and savoring traditional dishes cooked over an open fire. You’ll meet local nomads who will share their stories, songs, and dances, allowing you to experience their way of life firsthand. Each day is filled with exploration—from hiking through Jebil National Park to embarking on a serene camel ride across the Sahara's vast expanse. As you settle down for the night, the desert sky will unveil a dazzling display of stars, creating a magical atmosphere that feels worlds away from modern life. This journey promises not only breathtaking scenery and cultural insights but also a chance to rejuvenate and reconnect with yourself in a truly stunning environment.Who is this for?
The 2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back is designed for anyone with a thirst for adventure and a love for unique experiences. Whether you are a solo traveler seeking solitude or a couple looking for a romantic getaway, this tour offers something for everyone. It's perfect for families eager to introduce their children to the wonders of the natural world or friends looking to create unforgettable memories together. While the tour does require a moderate level of physical fitness for camel riding and desert hikes, the journey is accessible to a wide range of travelers. From seasoned adventurers to those new to the experience, anyone curious about the nomadic lifestyle or the beauty of the Sahara will find joy in this unique escapade. Just be prepared to embrace the desert's rhythm and let it sweep you away into its enchanting embrace.Why book this?
Booking the 2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back isn't just about having a fun weekend; it's about creating lasting memories in one of the most magical places on Earth. This experience stands out because it offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and tranquility. Travelers will have the opportunity to engage deeply with the desert ecosystem and the rich traditions of the nomadic tribes, all while enjoying the comfort of private accommodations and delicious meals. The intimate setting and personalized service ensure that each guest feels special, and the stunning landscapes provide a backdrop that will take one's breath away. Plus, this is a chance to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature, making it a perfect retreat for anyone looking to recharge their spirit. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on this extraordinary journey that promises both excitement and serenity.Good to know
Before embarking on this incredible adventure, there are a few important details to keep in mind. While the tour is generally suitable for most travelers, it's recommended to have a moderate level of fitness due to the physical activities involved, including hiking and camel riding. Also, the experience is not advised for individuals with spinal injuries or those who are pregnant. Infants and small children are welcome, but they must sit on an adult’s lap during the camel rides. The tour includes all meals and beverages, but tips for guides and drivers are not included, so plan accordingly to show appreciation for their services. Public transportation options are available for those needing them, making it easy to reach the starting point in Douz. This journey is an unforgettable opportunity to explore the enchantment of the Sahara, so come prepared to be amazed!Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the 2 Days in the Desert on Camel Back rave about the magical moments they shared under the vast desert sky. Many highlight the warmth and hospitality of the nomadic guides, who enrich the journey with their stories and cultural insights. The breathtaking beauty of the Sahara, especially at sunset, has left participants in awe, creating a sense of wonder that lingers long after the trip ends. Guests appreciate the seamless organization of the tour, from the comfortable accommodations to the delicious local cuisine. The unique experiences of riding camels through the dunes and sleeping under a blanket of stars are often mentioned as life-changing highlights. Overall, the feedback reflects a deep sense of satisfaction and gratitude for an adventure that goes beyond typical tourism, allowing travelers to truly connect with the heart of the desert and its people.
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