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2 Days guided Tunisian Sahara Desert by SAYMEEN VIP TOURS

By Saymeen Tours and Transfers
Free cancellation available
Price is S$569 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

What makes this experience special is the personalised VIP service offered by Saymeen Tours and Transfers. This 2-day adventure takes you deep into southern Tunisia, combining history, culture, and the breathtaking beauty of the Sahara. Visit the impressive Roman amphitheatre of El Djem Amphitheatre, explore the unique troglodyte homes of Matmata, and experience the gateway to the desert in Douz. Cross the stunning salt lake of Chott el Djerid and discover mountain oases such as Chebika and Tamerza. With private transport, flexible stops, optional camel or quad experiences, and an overnight Sahara stay, Saymeen Tours and Transfers offers a comfortable, authentic, and unforgettable desert adventure

Activity location

  • Amphitheatre of El Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Amphitheatre of El Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

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Pickup: HAMMAMET (Any Hotel)
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

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Price details
S$654.74 x 1 AdultS$654.74
Total
Price is S$654.74
Pickup: MONASTIR (Any Hotel)
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

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Pickup included

Price details
S$568.75 x 1 AdultS$568.75
Total
Price is S$568.75
Pickup: SOUSSE (Any Hotel)
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

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Pickup included

Price details
S$568.75 x 1 AdultS$568.75
Total
Price is S$568.75
Pickup: TUNIS (Any Hotel)
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

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Pickup included

Price details
S$804.24 x 1 AdultS$804.24
Total
Price is S$804.24
Pickup: MAHDIA (Any Hotel)
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d

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Pickup included

Price details
S$745.25 x 1 AdultS$745.25
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Price is S$745.25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    BONUS: Drop-Off Flexibility: FREE of charge if on our route. Small fee for off-itinerary cities.
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    BONUS: Photo help on request — quick shots + group photos at viewpoints & stops
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    Driver-Host: friendly on-road facts about Tunisia IN YOUR LANGUAGE (General, not heavy history)
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    BONUS: Enjoy Group Savings: The more travellers, the lower the price per person: Benefit YOUR group
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    Only YOUR group participates — TOTAL Freedom, YOUR own pace & comfort: no strangers, no waiting
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up info via WhatsApp: the day before the tour we send you driver-host’s WhatsApp + tour info.
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    GUARANTEE: INSTANT 24/7 WhatsApp support BEFORE, DURING & AFTER Tour (Questions/Requests/Concerns)
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    Flexible tour: spend more time at any site— You can adjust the stop times within the tour duration
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    BONUS: Lunch help (your choice): eat when/where you prefer (we suggest only if you ask)
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    NEW Comfortable, AIR-CONDITIONED private Vehicle (car tour)
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    PICK-UP & DROP-OFF: from your chosen address (Hotel / Airbnb address, ..)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food & drinks: you choose where to eat (only if you ask, we recommend based on your preferences)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional deep-history guide— most don’t need it; Driver-Host is enough
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    Cheap entry tickets paid on-site only if you choose to enter any monument
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    For groups of 4 or 6 only: Want more space? You can add 1 extra seat (optional, extra cost).
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry/Admission - Amphithéâtre D'el Jem

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Day 1 : El Jem Roman Colosseum- Panoramic Views- Star Wars- Sahara Dunes- Quad & Camel Tour (Optional)- Underground City

  • 4 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Camping Dunes insolites douz

Amphitheatre of El Jem

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket not included
Discover the El Jem Amphitheatre, the world's second-largest Roman colosseum. Led by our expert Host, delve into its ancient history and marvel at the colossal architecture. Experience the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage site and capture unforgettable moments amidst its awe-inspiring surroundings. Don't miss the chance to snap photos at one of the most iconic Roman landmarks in the world.

Matmata Welcome Sign

  • 45m
Break, & Lunch (for 9 eur per person approx): Local lunch break in Matmata, where you can tryout the delicious food for low prices. It's also a break for cigarette and toilet.

Douz

  • 2h
the main Sahara Desert in Douz, known as the "Gateway to the Sahara." Witness the breathtaking sunset over the vast dunes, creating a mesmerising background for unforgettable photos. (Optional) thrilling quad tours / tranquil camel ride through the golden sands, immersing yourself in the timeless beauty of the desert landscape.

Sahara Desert

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket not included
Optional : Quad tours on the dunes for approx 20 eur per person and 25 eur per two person. Optional : Camel ride on dunes for approx 10 eur per person and 15 eur per two person, through the golden sands, immersing yourself in the timeless beauty of the desert landscape.

Day 2: Day 2 : Salt Lake (Fatamorgana)- Chebika Canyons -Jeep (Optional)- Oasis Waterfall- Underground City- Kairouan Holy City

  • 6 stops
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Chott El Jerid

  • 20m
Begin your second day with an inspiring sunrise at the Salt Lake of Chott el Jerid, Tunisia's second-largest salt flat. Capture stunning photos and take in the serene beauty of this natural wonder during the 45-minute stop.

Decor Star Wars Tunisie

  • 2h
120 EUR per Jeep 4x4 (can take up to 6 people): Driven by pros, get ready for some fun! You’ll jump over sand dunes, enjoy the peaceful desert views, and maybe even spot a mirage. Visit Ong Jmal, where Star Wars was filmed, and check out how locals keep scorpions and snakes as pets. After the adventure, we’ll head back to the main road. All of this for around 120 EUR per jeep, which fits up to 6 people.

Chebika

  • 1h
Explore the stunning oasis in the desert. Enjoy the lush greenery and towering cliffs like the american south. Relax by the beautiful waterfalls and wander along the paths to discover hidden spots in this peaceful retreat. If you like, you can take a refreshing swim in the clear water, though not for too long. We’ll also take a break here with café, snacks, and more.

Tamerza Canyon

  • 30m
A break to enjoy panoramic photos from the top of the stunning Tamaghza canyons. The breathtaking view is perfect for capturing memorable shots. You'll also have the chance to feed baby camels some milk (a tip for the camel owner is appreciated). Feel free to relax and have a cigarette here if you like.

Tamerza

  • 30m
Enjoy a break and take in the panoramic views of the stunning underground city of Tamaghza. It's a perfect spot for memorable photos.

The Great Mosque of Kairouan

  • 30m
At the Great Mosque of Okba, our final destination, you'll have the opportunity to admire this historic landmark from a high vantage point. Experience the grandeur of one of the oldest and most significant mosques in North Africa as you take in the architectural marvels below. After soaking in the sight, indulge in a sampling of traditional sweets and tea from Kairouan, offered to you at no cost. It's the perfect way to conclude your journey with a taste of local hospitality and culture.

Location

Activity location

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    Amphitheatre of El Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Amphitheatre of El Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

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