The 15 Best Tozeur & Sahara Tours

1.Half-day excursion the mountain oases from Tozeur

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 39 reviews · from $65Our pick

Leave Tozeur with a private driver and air-conditioned vehicle for Chebika’s springs, Tamerza’s waterfall area, and Mides Valley near Algeria. Plan about three to five hours, with roughly an hour at each stop. Confirm whether a local guide is included, since guide fees may be extra.

“We were very excited to venture out to Chebika, Mides & Tamerza this morning. Our guide, Ali, and his excellent driver (whose name escapes us ... sorry!) picked us up promptly at 8am. Ali was warm and interesting. Not only was he informatiRead more”

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2.2-Day Tunisia Sahara Desert Camel Trek from Douz

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · from $240Top rated

From Douz, you ride a camel with a cameleer guide across golden dunes, stopping for lunch and sunset before sleeping in a desert camp. Meals, water, a camel, traditional dress, and transport in Douz are included. Expect a full two-day desert outing, not a short photo stop.

“Went travelling as a group of five. Well organised with pickup from accommodation, amazing camp in the desert with better facilities than expected, good food, great sand dunes to trek through for the sunset ride. Incredibly memorable.”

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3.Tamerza, Chebika, Mides and Star Wars locations Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · from $130

Spend about eight hours in a private, air-conditioned 4WD visiting Tamerza, Chebika, Mides, Mos Espa, Ong Jemel, Sidi Bouhlel, and Luke’s Lars Homestead. A guide is optional, lunch is not included, and free time at each stop depends on the driver’s timing.

“The desert tour with our guide(s) were just amazing and perfectly organized! They took well care of our group and were always very professional and kind. It would only be nice to know at the beginning of the tour what kind of costs and wherRead more”

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4.Half Day Star Wars Film Set Locations Private Tour from Tozeur

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · from $140

Ride a private, air-conditioned 4x4 from Tozeur or Nefta to three striking Star Wars sites: Mides Valley, Mos Espa, and Lars Family Homestead on Chott El Jerid. A guide is not included, though drivers such as Mustafa may offer useful local insight.

“Was exciting to be driven in 4WD to 3 key Star Wars sites around Tozeur: the Lars homestead igloo on Chott el Djerid, Mos Espa (over-run with souvenir-sellers) & the 'Star Wars' canyon in Sidi Bouhlel, (plus a handful of other locations for 'ERead more”

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5.Full day Star Wars Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 10 reviews · from $158

Set out from Tozeur at 9:30 a.m. in an air-conditioned vehicle for Chott El Jerid, Sidi Bouhlel Canyon, and the Mos Espa set. The private tour lasts about 6 to 8 hours, includes water and entrance fees, and may feature driver-guide Hamuda.

“I enjoyed both of the Starwars sets (mos spa and Chott el-djerid. Also Sidi Bouhel. I wasn't so much fan of the salt lake as it doesn't match the beautiful colours you see online. I don't know if this is because you to travel to a specific spot to see Read more”

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6.3-Day Tunisia Sahara Desert Camel Trek from Douz

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $270

Leave Douz at 9 a.m. with Bedouin cameleers for three days among golden dunes. Ride beyond vehicle routes, eat Berber and Bedouin dishes, sleep two nights at a desert camp, and watch sunrise, sunset, and stars. Guides named by past customers include Ahmed, Mohammed, and Mounir.

“This is a great experience for anyone wanting to see another side of life in Tunisia. The camels are very cool and friendly. My guide, Mohammed, was great and made the trip unforgettable. Overall tour is very easy to arrange, you get started imRead more”

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7.Sunset or Sunrise Camel ride in the Sahara Desert of Douz

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $65

From your Douz hotel, ride a camel into the Sahara at sunrise or sunset. Your private group visits Douz dunes, climbs for wide desert views, and may stop at village gardens and palm groves. Traditional djellabas and turbans, bottled water, and transfers are included. Wassim may handle the camels.

“esperienza unica da ripetere - la nostra guida è stata fantastica! Servizio puntuale e come descritto.”

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8.Half-day Ong Jemel & Mos Espa from Tozeur

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 9 reviews · from $81

Travel from Tozeur in an air-conditioned 4x4 to Ong Jemel and Mos Espa, the desert film sets used for The English Patient and Star Wars. Sami and Ali are names linked with local arrangements, but a tour guide is not included, so confirm who will accompany your group.

“The greatest experience in Tunisia. Sami is very fun and interesting to Talk to. The driver was also great, he drove us through several impressive zones... fast! We went to Ong Jmel, Mos Espa, the dunes, and some other nearby places, It was just great. Very recommended”

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9.Camel ride and 1 night in the desert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $207

Leave your Tozeur hotel for Chott Djerid, then ride a camel through golden dunes with a Bedouin cameleer. You will sleep one night at a desert camp, eat dinner and breakfast, and return by private transport. Guides such as Izadeen and Ali have added cooking, singing, and local warmth to past trips.

“Un moment magique. Entre la beauté du paysage désertique et une soirée sympathique devant un couscous préparé tous ensemble.:”

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10.Tozeur Private Half-Day Tour: Tamerza, Chebika and Mides Canyons

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $99

Travel by private air-conditioned 4x4 from Tozeur or Nefta to three mountain oases: Tamerza, Chebika, and Mides. You get about an hour at each stop for waterfalls, palm groves, Berber ruins, and canyon views. Pickup is included, but a guide is not listed as part of the price.

“Nature's hidden treasures revealed! The half-day tour took us to the extraordinary Tamerza, Chebika, and Mides Canyons. Each destination had its unique charm, and our guide added depth to the experience,”

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11.Quad Biking (ATV) in Douz Tunisia Sahara Desert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $28Best value

Take control of your own quad bike on a one-hour ride across the tall dunes outside Douz. Your guide leads the way, provides a helmet, hood, and goggles, and stops for tea at a desert camp. Guides such as Mounir, Karim, Ali, and Abdou are named in the booking feedback.

“If you're looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure, The dunes were simply huge, and the ride was incredibly fun. Our guide, Mounir, was really professional and made sure we were safe at all times. Really great scenery and an amazing experience in total. Recommended!”

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12.2 Days Tunisia Sahara Desert Buggy Safari Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · from $1,790

Set out from Douz in a Polaris 1000cc Turbo RZR Buggy, with one vehicle per person and a professional guide leading the route across the Sahara dunes. Spend one night at SAHARANSKY Luxury Camp, with dinner, breakfast, lunch, bottled water, hotel transfers, and desert scenery included.

“Embarking on the 2-day Tunisia Sahara Desert Buggy Safari Adventure was an electrifying experience, navigating the golden dunes and experiencing the raw beauty of the desert in a thrilling and unforgettable way.”

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13.Douz Overnight Camp Stay in Sahara Desert with Dinner By Camel

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $140

Leave Douz at 4:30 pm for a camel trek across golden dunes, then sleep at a desert camp with dinner, campfire, and Berber flatbread. Ride again at sunrise, eat breakfast, and return to Douz by 9 or 10 am. Groups are limited to 15.

“The camel trek is fun and the desert camp was amazing. Comfortable camp to stay for overnight. The food is good. I highly recommend to book the trip via Saharansky. Good price with responsive staff/ owner. He help us to find the transpRead more”

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14.Discovery tour of Southern Tunisia

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $313

Travel privately from Tozeur into southern Tunisia with a driver-guide such as Sami or Ali Sahbi. Visit Berber villages, cave homes, Tataouine, Matmata, Chenini, Toujane, and Star Wars locations, with meals, water, one night’s lodging, and door-to-door transfers included.

“Our stay in Southern Tunisia was perfect! Our Sami guide was very funny, organized and attentive. He made sure that we saw as many sites as possible during our journey: mountain oasis, Shott el-Jerid, Cheni, Ksar Oueld Soltane... He told us a Read moreAuto-translated”

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15.Camel & Quad Combo In Douz Sahara Desert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $150

Start from your Douz hotel at 8 a.m. for a private four-hour Sahara outing. Ride a camel in a turban and djellaba, then steer a quad across dusty desert tracks, or reverse the order. Mounir may help arrange custom Douz activities.

“The Camel & Quad Combo in Sahara Desert was an exhilarating blend of traditional and modern exploration. Riding camels and quads through the desert offered an unforgettable adventure in Tunisia.”

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