Sahara tour

DAY 1: AIRPORT - HOTEL 

• Assistance on arrival at the airport and transfer to Marhaba 4* hotel in Sousse.

DAY 2: SOUSSE - KAIROUAN - SBEITLA - TOZEUR

• After breakfast, departure to Kairouan.
• Morning dedicated to the first Muslim capital of Tunisia, Kairouan (PM UNESCO 1988) where you will visit the Great Mosque of the ninth century (the first in the Maghreb), the pond aglabitas (also the ninth century) and Sidi Sahbi Zaouia (Barber Mausoleum. A seventeenth-century building is elegantly decorated with ceramic and stucco). The possibility of visiting a handmade carpet workshop.
• Lunch.
• Continue to the archeological site of ancient Roman Sufetula and visit the remains of Sbeitla.
• Continue to the oasis town of Tozeur. Overnight at the Mouradi 4* hotel.
• Dinner. 

DAY 3: TOZEUR - MOUNTAIN OASIS - OUNG EL JMEL - TOZEUR 

• Breakfast.
• Visit the mountain oasis: Chebika and Tamerza.
• Return to Tozeur.
• Lunch.
• Continued by dunes Oung El Jmel to know the filming location of "The English Patient" "Star Wars" and "Black Gold".
• Accommodation at the 4* Mouradi hotel. the opportunity of attending a dinner show (Optional. With drinks). 

DAY 4: TOZEUR - CHOTT EL JERID - DOUZ - KSAR GHILANE

• Breakfast. 
• Departure for Douz through the immense salt lake of Chott el Jerid. Thousands of square miles where, if weather conditions permit, we can admire true mirages.
• Arrival in Douz, known as the gateway to the desert and meeting place of the nomads.
  
• After lunch departure to the oasis of Ksar Ghilane, in the heart of the Sahara. Located next to a hot spring.
• Overnight at camp Paradis 3* or similar in berber tents. The beds are provided with blankets but from winter to spring temperatures can drop to 5 °. It should be warm clothes. (Option accommodation in camp Yadis - Pansea with surcharge). 
• Camel back ride (schedule to decide with the guide).
  

DAY 5: KSAR GHILANE - CHENINI - MEDENINE - DJERBA 

• Breakfast.
• Departure to Chenini to visit one of the most beautiful Berber villages of southern Tunisia.
• Visit the Ksours of Medenine.
• Lunch.
• Continue to Djerba by the Roman road.
• Free time in Houmt Souk, pricipal city of Djerba.
• Dinner and overnight at the Arischa hotel.

DAY 6: DJERBA - MATMATA - EL JEM - SOUSSE

• Breakfast.
• Ferry crossing for lunch in Matmata, where you will visit a troglodyte house, typical underground construction.
• Lunch.
• Continue to the village of Jem to visit his extraordinary Jem Roman amphitheater (PM UNESCO 1979). One of the best preserved in the world.
• Continue to Sousse. 
• Dinner and overnight at the Marhaba 4* hotel / Hasdrubal 4* superior.

DAY 7: STAY

• Free day in half board (all included in Marhaba of 01/07/16 to 31/08/16).

DAY 8: HOTEL - AIRPORT

• Breakfast.
• Transfer to the airport.

INCLUDED

• Transfers airport / hotel / airport. Vehicle according to number of participants.
• 7 nights hotel.
• Excursions and visits listed in the itinerary.
• Picture rights.
• Camel back ride.
• 1 day free time in half board (all included in Marhaba of 01/07/16 to 31/08/16).

NOT INCLUDED

• The plane ticket.
• Drinks, except the typical dinner.
• Optional excursions or visits.
• Tips.
• Dinners on the 24th and 31st of december. Cost depending of the hotel.
• Global security.

NOTES:

• Reduction of 5% for cash payments .
• Reduction for children between 8 - 12 sharing a room with 2 adults.
• Private tour. In case of group travel (always very small number), must be informed in advance.
• The order of the itinerary can vary depending on schedule of visits.
• Dinner on the first day and breakfast on the last depending on flight schedules.
• Programs can be modified according to customer preferences or days available for the holidays.
• Departures will always be early in the morning to take advantage of sunlight

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