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Trekking South

Douz/Ksar Ghilane (8 days)

The oases of the desert: Guided by our team of camel drivers, you will go and see the Grand Oriental Erg that stretches for thousands of miles of dunes. It will be a trip where you are totally immersed in the landscape of sand and oases..

Program

Day 1 - Arrival to Jerba (if your flight is to Tunis Carthage Airport, you will be transferred by internal flight to Jerba
- Evening meal and overnight stay in Jerba
Day 2 - Departure to Douz
- Lunch in Douz
- Discover the oases
- Meet the camel drivers and set off for the Grand Erg
- Evening meal and overnight in bivouac
Day 3 to 6 - Trekking and bivouac
Day 7 - Arrival to Leclerc fort
- Lunch in the oases of Ksar Ghilane
- Transfer to Jerba
- Evening meal and overnight in a hotel in Jerba or Tunis
Day 8 - Transfer to the airport
- Return flight


Stages
an average of 5 hour walk a day, about 100 km in total
Level of difficulty
Transfers
4X4 cars or a minibus and camels
Support team
tour guide and camel drivers responsible for all your travel logistics and food
Accommodation
2 nights in hotels and 5 nights in the open in bivouacs or Bedouin tents
Kit list
 
See trekking information kit list for more details.