Tozeur and the mountain Oasis
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of majestic mountain oases
- Unique experience in the famous Mos Espa
- Stunning sunset views over desert landscapes
- Cultural immersion in traditional Berber villages
- Adventure riding quad or dromedary in dunes
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Duration: 72 hours
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Private Tour
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Accommodation: 4* hotel
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Includes meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Guided visits to desert oases
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Visit Star Wars filming locations
Embark on a breathtaking 72-hour adventure through Tunisia’s mesmerizing landscapes. Travelers will experience the enchanting mountain oases of Chebika, Tamerza, and Mides, alongside a fascinating homestay in Matmata. They’ll journey through the diverse desert terrains of Chott, Erg, and Reg, and explore the iconic Mos Espa from Star Wars. With captivating visits to the ancient medina, the vast Chott Djerid salt lake, and the Berber villages of Chenini and Guermassa, every moment is steeped in culture and beauty. Under a blanket of stars, they’ll spend a magical night in a tent, savoring two of the most stunning sunsets. Optional quad or dromedary rides in the dunes promise an adrenaline rush, while expert guides enhance their discovery of this unique region. This unforgettable expedition blends adventure, culture, and the allure of the desert.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 days
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Available in English, Italian, French, German
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Wheelchair accessible
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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
Explore the stunning deserts and oases of Tozeur on a 72-hour adventure, featuring unique sights and a night under the stars.
Included
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OtherAccommodation 1 night in 1 4 * hotel in Tozeur
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OtherServices of a driver approved by the Tunisian Tourist Office
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Lunch
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Dinner
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
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Breakfast
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OtherAccommodation 1 night in a tented camp in the desert
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OtherServices of a guide approved by the Tunisian Tourist Office
Excluded
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OtherBeverages and personal expenses
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Otheractivities and optional walks offered on site: Quad - Dromedary - Caleche ... etc
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Othergratuities
Meeting Point
Wherever you are at any address in Tozeur or the surrounding area we will pick you up
Tozeur , Tunisia
End Point
Wherever you are at any address in Tozeur or the surrounding area we will pick you up
Tozeur , Tunisia
What to expect
Meeting Point
Wherever you are at any address in Matmata or the surrounding area we will pick you up
Meeting Point
Wherever you are at any address in Gabes or the surrounding area we will pick you up
Meeting Point
Wherever you are at any address in Zarzis or the surrounding area we will pick you up
Meeting Point
Wherever you are at any address in Djerba or the surrounding area we will pick you up
Chebika Oasis
On our arrival in Chebika, you will have an appointment with a 40-minute hike with a local guide. You will discover the Berber village, the oasis and the water source
Tamerza Canyon
At the Grand Canyon Tamerza, you will have time to walk and even to bathe if it is nice (cold water).
Star Wars: Mos Espa
After more than an hour of adrenaline, waterfalls in 4 * 4 and thrills, we will land in the biggest sets of the film "Star Wars" in Tunisia, the village Mos Espa ... Crossing large dunes of sand and visit the scenery ... At the top of this dune you will attend one of the most beautiful sunsets in Tunisia
Corbeille de Nefta
A short break to enjoy a good tea and enjoy the beautiful view overlooking the famous basket Nefta
In the labyrinth of the medina of Tozeur, you will have time to walk in its alleys with your guide. A hike of about 40 minutes during which you will travel back in time with the stories told by your guide
A photo break will be scheduled at the salt lake of Chott Djerid: the largest salt lake in the north of Africa with more than 5000 square km. Sea of chimeras and famous for the phenomenon of mirages.
Debebcha
One of the unique places where the phenomenon of petrified or consolidated sand is admired
Star Wars Mos Espa filming location
Free time in the famous Douz market (Douz is the desert gate). Possibility of camel ride or quad in the dunes (optional and paid locally)
Ksar Ghilane
Oasis famous for its palm grove in the heart of the desert and for a hot spring. A unique place where the greenery of palm trees embraces the ocher color of the sand dunes that extend as far as the eye can see.
Ksar Ghilane
At the gate of the desert...Opposite the endless dunes of fine sand, settles this camp where you will witness a unique sunset and where you will spend the night
Post Office Guermassa
Guermassa: a Berber village completely deserted (without any inhabitant) or you will visit its various components
Chebika
One of the most beautiful Berber villages in Tunisia where you will have a visit of about 40 minutes with a local guide
Ksar Hadada Hotel
One of the best preserved ksours in Tunisia and the shooting location of some scenes from the movie "Star Wars" in Tunisia
End Point
Wherever you are at any address in Matmata or the surrounding area we will pick you up
End Point
Wherever you are at any address in Gabes or the surrounding area we will pick you up
End Point
Wherever you are at any address in Zarzis or the surrounding area we will pick you up
End Point
Wherever you are at any address in Djerba or the surrounding area we will pick you up
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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Don't miss the sunset at Chott Djerid.
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Try local dishes at restaurant El Mouja.
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Pack a camera for stunning desert views.
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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Consider a camel ride for an authentic experience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Tozeur and the Mountain Oasis is not just a tour; it’s an immersive three-day adventure that whisks travelers away to the mesmerizing landscapes of Tunisia. This journey is a perfect blend of cultural exploration, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable experiences. Participants will explore diverse desert terrains—from the shimmering salt flats of Chott to the endless dunes of Erg, and the rugged beauty of Reg. They will visit enchanting mountain oases like Chebika, Tamerza, and Mides, and discover the cinematic allure of Mos Espa, the iconic filming location of Star Wars. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours in multiple languages, and the thrill of spending a night under a canopy of stars in a tent, this experience promises to be both relaxing and exhilarating. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or a thrill-seeker, Tozeur and the Mountain Oasis has something special in store for you.What to expect?
Travelers embarking on the Tozeur and Mountain Oasis experience can expect a beautifully curated itinerary packed with breathtaking sights and cultural experiences. From the moment they arrive, they will be greeted with warm hospitality and an adventurous spirit. The journey includes visits to three distinct desert types, where they can immerse themselves in the stark beauty of the landscapes and maybe even catch a glimpse of mirages dancing on the salt flats. The highlight for many is the two stunning sunsets that frame the horizon in hues of orange and gold, creating picture-perfect moments. Participants will enjoy authentic meals, have the chance to ride a dromedary through the dunes, and explore ancient Berber villages like Chenini and Guermassa. The experience is designed to offer a balance of leisure and adventure, ensuring that every moment spent in this enchanting region of Tunisia is unforgettable.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for a wide range of travelers, from solo adventurers to couples seeking a romantic escape, and families wanting to create lasting memories together. History enthusiasts will appreciate the rich cultural narratives while nature lovers will revel in the stunning landscapes that change with every turn. The tour is accessible to various fitness levels, but a moderate physical ability is recommended, as some hiking and exploration are involved. Whether you’re a backpacker exploring on a budget or someone looking to indulge in a unique experience, Tozeur and the Mountain Oasis caters to all. With its inclusive approach, it invites everyone to partake in the beauty of Tunisia’s deserts, making it an enriching experience for anyone eager to discover new horizons.Why book this?
Booking the Tozeur and Mountain Oasis tour means embracing the opportunity to explore one of Tunisia’s most captivating regions in an intimate and unique way. Unlike typical tourist experiences, this journey offers a deeper connection with the local culture and landscapes. Travelers will benefit from personalized service and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide who enhances the adventure with stories and insights. The diverse itinerary ensures that no two days are the same, allowing participants to experience the thrill of adventure, the tranquility of nature, and the richness of history. Furthermore, the chance to spend a night in a desert tent under a starlit sky is an experience that will surely be cherished forever. This is not just a tour; it’s a chance to create unforgettable memories in a breathtaking setting, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking an extraordinary adventure.Good to know
It’s essential for potential travelers to note that while the Tozeur and Mountain Oasis tour is accessible, it may not be suitable for individuals with certain health conditions, such as serious cardiovascular issues or spinal injuries. The terrain can be rugged, so a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended. Those traveling with infants or small children can easily navigate the tour with strollers, as transportation options are wheelchair accessible. For those looking to add a bit more excitement to their adventure, optional activities like quad biking and dromedary rides are available for an additional fee. It’s also wise to prepare for varying temperatures in the desert, so layering clothing is advisable. With breakfast, lunch, and dinner included, guests can look forward to indulging in authentic Tunisian cuisine throughout their journey.Reviews
Feedback from travelers who have embarked on the Tozeur and Mountain Oasis adventure is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the breathtaking scenery and rich cultural experiences. Participants have highlighted the knowledgeable guides who enhance the journey with fascinating stories about the region’s history and landscapes. The opportunity to explore diverse desert terrains has left many in awe, and the stunning sunsets have been a standout moment for countless visitors. Travelers also appreciate the blend of adventure and relaxation, particularly the unique experience of spending a night in a desert tent. Many reviews mention the delicious meals that showcase local flavors, along with the warm hospitality provided throughout the trip. Overall, the tour has been described as a must-do for anyone visiting Tunisia, offering an unforgettable escape into the heart of the desert.
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