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DAY TOUR TO THE OASIS OF KSAR GHILANE
DAY TRIP TO KSAR GHILANE IN THE TUNISIAN DESERT
Located 215 km from Djerba, the oasis of Ksar Ghilane stands out as a gateway to the great eastern erg, the Tunisian desert.
This excursion offers you an immersive experience in the heart of the ocher sand dunes, allowing visitors to discover the beauty of the Tunisian desert.
During this excursion, you will have the opportunity to contemplate the endless expanses of ocher sand, relax in the hot water spring at a temperature of 32°C, go on an adventure on a quad until the the ancient Roman fort of Tisavar, and even live the unique experience of a camel ride through the desert.
The return offers you an additional stop to enrich your excursion.
A visit is planned to Ksar Hallouf, a magnificent ksar located in the heart of the Berber region.
This stop will allow you to explore this enchanting place and appreciate the cultural richness of the region, thus adding a cultural touch to your adventure in the Tunisian desert.
KSAR GHILANE DESERT TRIP ITINERARY
Duration: 10h00
Distance traveled: 400 km
Lunch: At the Restaurant
Sites visited: 7
DAY TRIP TO KSAR GHILANE PROGRAM
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Pick-up at 6:30 a.m. in front of your place of stay and departure for Tataouine. (Ksar Ghilane, 215 km - 3h30 journey).
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Coffee break in Médenine.
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Arrival at Ksar Ghilane, around 10 a.m.
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Optional and to be paid on site, the camel ride 45 minutes/€15 per person and per camel.
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Optional and to be paid on site, the quad ride 1 hour/€30 per person and per quad, two-seater quad 1 hour/€45 for 2 people.
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Lunch in a restaurant at the foot of the dunes.
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Free time in the oasis.
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Departure around 2 p.m. for Ksar Hallouf. (Ksar Ghilane > Ksar Hallouf, 85 km, 1h15 journey).
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Visit to Ksar Hallouf.
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Departure for the return to Djerba. (Ksar Hallouf > Djerba, 130 km, 2 hours journey).
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Return and drop-off in front of your place of stay at the end of the afternoon, around 5:30 p.m.
Information:
Transportation is either by 4x4 or minibus depending on the number of participants.
Our vehicles can be equipped with baby seats on request.
This excursion is open to people with reduced mobility under certain conditions (contact us).
Do not forget:
Solar cream.
Hat or cap.
Pair of sunglasses.
Scarf or scarf for the quad.
Swimwear and towels.
Camera.
Some cash for your personal expenses.
PRICE OF DESERT TOUR TO KSAR GHILANE
Our prices are incl. VAT and in €, they decrease depending on the number of participants:
For 5 people, price per person | €65 |
For 4 people, price per person | €75 |
For 3 people, price per person | €95 |
For 2 people, price per person | €135 |
For more than 5 people and a single person, contact us!
For private day trips, reductions for children under 11 only apply to groups of 4 or more paying adults.
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The price includes:
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Pick-up and drop-off at your place of stay.
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Transport by 4x4 or private minibus, with driver.
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The services of a guide approved by the ONTT*, speaking French, English, German or Italian.
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Lunch at the restaurant.
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Entrance fees to planned visits in the program.
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Excluded from the price:
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National or international flights.
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The drinks.
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Optional extra activities.
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Tips and personal purchases.
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*Tunisian National Tourism Office
YOU HAVE THE POSSIBILITY TO EITHER REQUEST A QUOTE,
OR BOOK DIRECTLY WITH ONLINE PAYMENT
HIGHLIGHTS OF DESERT TOUR TO KSAR GHILANE
We will pick you up from your place of stay, in Djerba, at 6:30 a.m., to fully enjoy your day.
On the road leading to Medenine, you will cross magnificent olive fields, photo stops are planned.
In Médenine you will take a coffee or other break to refresh yourself before heading towards the desert and the oasis of Ksar Ghilane.
The road winding between the hills will gradually lead you towards more arid and rocky landscapes, the reg, until the entrance to Ksar Ghilane, where the ocher sand dunes of the desert are offered to you.
You will have free time to relax, visit and discover the oasis and even bathe in the 32° hot spring if you feel like it.
Lunch will be served to you in a restaurant at the foot of the dunes, with a unique view of the desert.
As an option, you will have the possibility to take a camel ride (€15/h per person per camel), or a quad ride, to the Roman fort of Tisavar. (30 €/h per person and per quad, 45 € for a duo quad).
In the middle of the afternoon, you will hit the road for your return to Djerba, on the way, we will make a stop to visit Ksar Hallouf, an opportunity to discover Berber architecture and local history.
We also offer this excursion, over two days, including a magical night in the desert.
Take advantage of this option to live an even more immersive experience and spend a magical night in the heart of the Sahara.
EXTRACTS FROM OUR CUSTOMERS' REVIEWS ON THE DAY TRIP TO KSAR GHILANE
Find our reviews on Google and TripAdvisor:
Courtney
AMAZING! So easy to email and set up entire excursion. We had the perfect guide and driver, Maher, to help us through their country. Our guide, Yoser spoke English; more people spoke English than I was expecting. She was knowledgable of her country and takes great photos. This trip was so beautiful. I highly recommend booking with this company to see the vast beauty of Tunisia. Weather was also perfect in March.