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A canyon with layered rock formations and a steep cliff. 1
Undulating sand dunes with shadows. 2
A white, dome-shaped structure in a desert landscape. 3
A winding road through a desert landscape with rocky terrain and distant hills. 4
A view of tall palm trees against a clear blue sky. 5
By EL MANSOUR TRAVEL
Free cancellation available
Price is P 65,479 per traveler* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
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Features

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

Overview

  • Discover the Sahara from Mahdia on an unforgettable 4x4 adventure that combines thrilling dune drives with authentic cultural experiences. Visit historic desert sites, explore traditional villages, and stroll through a lively local market to meet artisans and taste regional flavors. Guided by a knowledgeable local driver, this experience offers a perfect balance of adventure, history, and genuine Tunisian culture—far beyond a typical sightseeing tour..

Activity location

  • Amphitheatre of El Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Amphitheatre of El Jem
    • El-Jem, Tunisia

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Into the Sahara 2 Day Adventure from Mahdia

  • Activity duration is 2 days2d
    2d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 65,479.11 x 1 TravelerP 65,479.11
Total
Price is P 65,479.11
Until Fri, Sep 11

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Dinner
  • Inclusions
    Breakfast
  • Exclusions
    Camel rides are not included

Know before you book

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Mahdia - El Djem - Matmata - Douz (Sahara)

  • 3 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in a local hotel in the Sahara region.

Amphitheatre of El Jem (Pass by)

Travelers will stop at the impressive El Djem Amphitheatre, one of the best-preserved Roman monuments in North Africa. They will enjoy a photo stop and learn about its historical significance before continuing the journey.

Matmata (Pass by)

Visitors will explore the famous troglodyte houses of Matmata, traditional underground homes carved into the earth. This stop offers insight into local Berber culture and daily life.

Douz (Pass by)

Travelers arrive in Douz, known as the gateway to the Sahara Desert. Here, they will experience the vast sand dunes and enjoy a camel ride or a 4x4 desert excursion, followed by free time to admire the sunset.

Day 2: Sahara - Chott El Jerid - Return to Mahdia

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Chott El Jerid (Pass by)

Travelers will stop at Chott El Jerid, the largest salt lake in Tunisia, famous for its unique landscapes and mirage effects. Free time for photos before continuing the journey back north.

Souk Douz

  • 45m
isitors can explore a local market to shop for traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs. This stop provides a cultural experience and a chance to take home authentic Tunisian products

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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