2-DAY TREKKING ADVENTURE IN SOUTHERN TUNISIA

Trekking in Tunisia – A hiker in front of an arid valley

TREK THROUGH DJEBEL DAHAR AND VISIT BERBER KSOUR

Immerse yourself in Berber culture and breathtaking desert landscapes!

Join this 2-day hike in southern Tunisia, from Gabès to the Djebel Dahar mountains, exploring ancient Ksour, Berber villages, and the Ksar Ghilane oasis. Sleep in a troglodyte guesthouse and experience the magic of the Sahara.

CULTURAL IMMERSION AND NIGHT IN A TROGLODYTE GUESTHOUSE

Departure from Gabès and exploration of Tataouine’s Ksour

Your adventure will begin with a departure from your place of stay in Gabes towards Tataouine.

Take advantage of the journey to admire the passing landscapes.

A coffee break will be welcome in Tataouine. Your first stop will be a visit to the Ksar Ouled Soltane , an impressive fortified granary dating back to the 15th century. Explore the many storage rooms and soak up the history of this unique place.

Next, you will go to Ksar Beni Barka , another remarkable ksar which bears witness to the traditional architecture of the region.

For lunch, you will take a break at a picturesque restaurant in the village of Guermassa .

Enjoy a tasty meal and discover the local cuisine. The guided tour of the village of Chenini will be an opportunity to discover the daily life of the inhabitants and explore the winding streets of the village.

Admire the traditional houses and soak up the authentic atmosphere of this place steeped in history.

Trek between Chenini and Douiret – An unforgettable experience

Then you will begin your 2-hour trek in the Djebel Dahar mountains to reach the village of Douiret .

Walk through scenic trails and enjoy the natural beauty of the mountain landscapes.

Once you arrive in Douiret, you will settle into a troglodyte house for the night.

Relax and enjoy the unique experience of sleeping in a traditional rock-hewn dwelling.

A delicious dinner will be served to round off this day full of discoveries.

EXPLORING THE KSAR GHILANE DESERT

A journey to the heart of the Tunisian desert

On the second day, after breakfast, you will explore the village of Douiret.
Discover its cultural heritage and admire the troglodyte houses which bear witness to the ancestral life of the inhabitants.

Then you will take the road towards Ksar Ghilane , either by track or by road depending on the season.
Take advantage of the journey to appreciate the desert landscapes that stretch out before you.

Once in Ksar Ghilane, you will have free time to explore the oasis and immerse yourself in its tranquility.
If you wish, you can opt for a quad bike experience or a camel ride (optional) to discover the surroundings in an even more immersive way.

For lunch, you will enjoy a meal in a restaurant located at the foot of the dunes, where you can savor local specialties in an enchanting setting.

In the late afternoon, you will begin the return to your place of stay in Gabes , with memorable memories of your hike in Chenini and the Tunisian desert of Ksar Ghilane.

Book now your Berber and Desert experience in Ksar Ghilane departing from Gabes and embark on an authentic and immersive adventure in southern Tunisia.

PROGRAM OF THE EXCURSION

Day 1:

Departure at 7:30 am for Tataouine from your place of stay in Gabes.
Visit of Ksar Ouled Soltane.
Visit of Ksar Beni Barka.
Lunch break in a restaurant in the village of Guermassa.
Guided tour of the village of Chenini.
Trek: 2 hours of walking in the mountain of Djebel Dahar, to reach the village of Douiret.
Installation and dinner in a troglodyte house.

Day 2:

Visit of the village of Douiret.
Departure for Ksar Ghilane by track or road, depending on the season.
Free time in the oasis, possibility of quad biking or a walk optional camel ride.
Lunch in a restaurant at the foot of the dunes.
Free time in the oasis.
Return to your place of stay in Gabes around 5:30 p.m.

EXCURSION PRICES

For 5 people, price per person	€200
For 4 people, price per person	€230
For 3 people, price per person	€275
For 2 people, price per person	€370

The price includes:

Transport in 4x4 or private minibus.
The services of an ONTT* approved guide.
The guided trek.
Meals from lunch on the first day to lunch on the last day.
Accommodation in a troglodyte cottage.
entrance fees to visits planned in the program

Excluded from the price:

National or international flights.
Drinks.
Optional extra activities.
Tips and personal purchases.

*Tunisian National Tourist Office

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