Sahara Trekking With Camels In Tunisia

Tunisia 7 days SUV 4x4 from €1690 per person
Susanne Verified Host
Local Expert · Tunisia specialist

About this tour

Sahara Trekking with Camels 21.-28.02.2027

About the Experience

Discover the Tunisian Sahara on a camel trekking adventure that invites you to slow down, reconnect with nature and feel the desert.

Accompanied by experienced Beduines, you will explore the landscape at the gentle pace of a camel caravan. Watch the dunes change colour and forms as the sun moves across the sky, enjoy the tranquillity of the Tunisian Sahara and discover the beauty of a landscape shaped by wind, sand and time.

As evening falls, settle into the unique atmosphere of a desert camp. Light the fireplace together with friends, share a meal, look up at the starry sky and experience the Sahara after dark, when the the day gives way to the stillness and magic of the night.

Who Is This Experience For?

This camel trekking experience is ideal for curious travellers who want more than a quick camel ride or a photo stop in the desert.

You do not need previous camel trekking experience, but you should be comfortable with outdoor conditions and the physical demands of the specific trek.

What Will You Experience, See and Learn?

**Experience:** The rhythm of a camel caravan, the changing light of the desert, a night beneath the Sahara sky and the simple pleasures of being outdoors.

**See:** Sweeping sand dunes, open desert horizons, changing colours at sunrise and sunset, and a side of Tunisia that feels a world away from its Mediterranean coast.

**Learn:** How the Bedouins navigate and understand their environment, gain insights into the traditions of desert life, and discover why travelling at a slower pace can reveal so much more about a destination.

Above all, you will experience the Sahara not simply as a landscape to admire, but as a place to spend time in, connect with and remember.

Group tourdesert experienceSaharasingle tour

Activities included

Cuisine
Offroad
Trekking
History
Cooking
Camping
Yurt Stay

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1: Douz, Tunesien

Transfer from Djerba to Douz - Sabria to the Camp, meeting the camels, sunset on the dunes, fire-setting, dinner - first night in camp / tents - or sleeping open air by choice.

Day 2: Sahara Douz, Ghlissia, Tunesien

Sahara Trekking, riding or walking with camels until mid day break. Lunch, afternoon break until setting of again for the last kilometers of the day. The night camp will be every day in a different section of the western Sahara. Daily trekking according to fitness of group, aproximately about 10-15 km.

Day 3: Sahara Douz, Ghlissia, Tunesien

Simular to day 2

Day 4: Sahara Douz, Ghlissia, Tunesien

Simular to day 3

Day 5: Sahara Douz, Ghlissia, Tunesien

Simular to day 4

Day 6: Sahara Douz, Ghlissia, Tunesien

Simular to day 5

Day 7: Sahara Douz, Ghlissia, Tunesien

Breakfast in the camp, farewell, good-bye time with crew and camels, transfer to Djerba, end of experience.

What's included

Included
Guide
Fuel
Lunch
Activities
Dinner
Breakfast
Driver
Camping Equipment
Beverages
Notes on included services

The included beverages refer to tea, coffee, water

Notes on not included

Flights and travel insurance.

What to know

You should be comfortable with being in nature for one week. Showers are not provided, washing possible with bottled water and 1 time we have sufficient water of a well for a cold bucket-shower. Temperatures in February in Sahara: During the day 20-25°Celsius, at night 8-12°Celsius.

Route & locations

Douz, Tunesien