7-Day Tunisia Desert Rose Sahara Camel Trek
Overview
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1 week
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Experience a 7-day unforgettable adventure right in the heart of Sahara Desert, with golden dunes and towering sandscapes forming part of the unforgettable experience. This deep camel trek involves an opportunity to uncover desert mysteries-from desert rose formations to experiencing traditional Sahara life.
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
What To Expect
Douz – El Hachana
Accommodations
Bivouac Camp
Douz
Begin your adventure from Douz, trekking through golden dunes to reach El Hachana. Enjoy a traditional lunch served in the desert. In the evening, the staff will set up the bivouac camp, and you’ll experience your first night under the stars. Each morning, enjoy breakfast prepared by the staff.
El Hachana – El Alouia (Marabout Visit)
Accommodations
Bivouac Camp
Douz
After a staff-prepared breakfast, continue through high dunes toward El Alouia. Visit a local marabout and enjoy lunch amid the scenic dunes. In the evening, the staff will set up the bivouac camp, allowing you to relax around the campfire.
El Alouia – Rose de Sable (Rose de Sable Visit)
Accommodations
Bivouac Camp
Douz
Start the day with breakfast before trekking through the desert to reach Rose de Sable. Discover the fascinating formation of the “desert rose” (rose de sable), a unique natural crystal that forms through the crystallization of gypsum in sandy conditions. Enjoy lunch in the midst of this remarkable landscape. In the evening, the staff will set up the bivouac camp for another night under the stars.
Rose de Sable – Bir El Ghar
Accommodations
Bivouac Camp
Douz
After breakfast, continue through golden, high dunes toward Bir El Ghar. Lunch will be served along the way, and the staff will set up your bivouac camp upon arrival.
Bir El Ghar – Aouinet Jaber
Accommodations
Bivouac Camp
Douz
Enjoy a staff-prepared breakfast and trek through sweeping dunes to Aouinet Jaber. Pause for lunch along the way. The staff will set up the bivouac camp, offering another peaceful night in the desert.
Aouinet Jaber – Oued El Raml (Permanent Camp Stay)
Accommodations
Desert Camp (with shared showers and toilets)
Douz
After breakfast, continue through golden dunes to reach Oued El Raml. Enjoy a hearty lunch en route. At the permanent camp, you’ll have access to shared showers and toilets. In the evening, savor a delicious dinner and enjoy traditional drumming around the campfire, immersing yourself in the vibrant desert atmosphere.
Oued El Raml – Douz
Douz
On the final day, enjoy breakfast at the camp before embarking on the trek back to Douz, completing your Sahara journey.
What‘s Included
English-speaking cultural guide
Bottled drinking water
Skilled Bedouin cameleers
Trek insurance and tourism registration
Meals (6 B=breakfast, 6 L=lunch, 6 D=dinner)
Tent accommodation
A personal camel for each traveler
Freshly prepared meals featuring local fruits and vegetables
Sahara Desert turban (headscarf) and Djellaba (robe) – a gift from us
Bedding (mattress, blankets, sheets)
Gratuities
Pickup and drop-off from other cities than Douz
Pickup points
Mehari Douz
BP 96 Zone touristique, Douz Tunisia
Hotel Sahara Douz
Zone Touristique, Douz Tunisia
Sun Palm
Sun Palm BP 98, Zone Touristique Douz Tunisia
Hotel 20 Mars
Rue 20 Mars, Douz Tunisia
The Residence Douz
Tourist Rout Ghlissia Tunisia
El Mouradi
B.p 155, Douz Tunisia
Options
7-Day Tunisia Desert Rose Sahara Camel Trek
Pickup included
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