Experience the very best of Tunisia in just two days with this unforgettable desert and cultural adventure.
• Day 1 – Roman history & Berber culture
Begin at the majestic Colosseum of El Jem, one of the largest and most preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Continue to Matmata, where you’ll explore the fascinating troglodyte homes still inhabited by Berber families. End your day in Douz, known as the “Gateway to the Sahara,” for an authentic overnight stay in this desert village.
• Day 2 – Desert landscapes & Star Wars magic
Start your morning at the shimmering Chott El Jerid salt lake, a natural wonder of the desert. Head to the mountain oasis of Chebika and the famous Ong Jemal rock formation. Then, visit the legendary Star Wars filming set, where scenes from “Episode I: The Phantom Menace” were shot. On your way back, explore Kairouan, Tunisia’s spiritual capital, and its historic Great Mosque.