Set off at 7:00 AM from your hotel in Djerba or Zarzis for an unforgettable journey through the heart of southern Tunisia, where breathtaking landscapes, ancient Berber heritage, and desert history come together in one incredible experience.
Begin by crossing the famous Roman Road, the historic passage linking Djerba Island to the mainland, before stopping at the stunning Chahbania salt lake. Admire the endless white reflections and capture spectacular photos in one of the region’s most unique natural settings.
Continue towards Tataouine, a legendary desert town renowned for its fascinating Berber culture and dramatic scenery. Discover its lively local market filled with traditional spices, handmade crafts, and authentic local life. Enjoy free time to explore the souks, wander through the streets, and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of southern Tunisia.
The adventure then leads to Chenini, one of the most beautiful Berber villages in Tunisia, perched on a rocky hill overlooking the desert valleys. Accompanied by a local guide, explore ancient troglodyte dwellings, historic granaries, and centuries-old homes carved into the mountains. Learn about the Amazigh traditions and way of life that continue to shape this remarkable village today.
Take a break and enjoy a traditional Tunisian lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll taste authentic regional specialities prepared with local flavours and recipes passed down through generations.
In the afternoon, visit the impressive Ksar Hadada, a fortified granary famous for its unique desert architecture and its appearance in the Star Wars saga. Its historic charm and cinematic atmosphere make it a must-see stop for culture lovers and film fans alike.
Return to Djerba in the late afternoon with unforgettable memories of desert landscapes, Berber villages, ancient ksours, and the warm hospitality of southern Tunisia. This experience is perfect for travellers seeking culture, history, adventure, and authentic local discoveries.
