The Overnight Private Sahara Desert Safari from Tozeur offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the captivating landscapes of the Sahara. Priced at $534.40 per person, this adventure promises a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with highlights ranging from luxury camping in an Arabic tent to engaging in traditional Bedouin cultural activities. As the sun rises and sets over the sweeping dunes, visitors can expect to witness breathtaking natural wonders and potentially spot wildlife, making this safari a true feast for the senses. With a well-curated itinerary and a range of inclusions, this safari promises to transport travelers to a world unlike any other.
Good To Know
- Overnight private Sahara Desert safari from Tozeur, priced at $534.40 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Explore the Douz Desert Reserve and Chott El Jerid salt lake, with the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife like Arabian gazelles and Fennec foxes.
- Enjoy a traditional Bedouin-style dinner and breakfast, and participate in cultural activities like bread-making and cooking demonstrations.
- Experience the breathtaking sunrises and sunsets in the Sahara Desert, with an overnight stay in a luxury Arabic tent.
- Inclusive package with hotel pickup, camping, meals, and bottled water, but gratuities not included.
Overview and Pricing
The Overnight Private Sahara Desert Safari in Tozeur, Tunisia, offers an immersive desert experience, priced from $534.40 per person.
The 2-day tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Travelers can expect to admire Tunisian sunrises and sunsets, explore the Douz Desert Reserve and Chott El Jerid salt lake, and enjoy a Bedouin-style dinner and breakfast.
The itinerary features a wildlife safari, cultural activities, and an overnight stay in an Arabic tent.
The tour includes hotel pickup, luxury camping accommodations, meals, and bottled water, with alcoholic drinks available for purchase.
Gratuities aren’t included in the price.
Experience Highlights
Travelers on the Overnight Private Sahara Desert Safari will admire the stunning Tunisian sunrise and sunset within the vast Sahara Desert.
The tour takes guests through the Douz Desert Reserve and the remarkable Chott El Jerid salt lake. Participants will enjoy a traditional Bedouin dinner and breakfast, as well as engage in cultural activities like bread-making and cooking demonstrations.
The safari provides an opportunity to witness the desert’s diverse wildlife, including Arabian gazelles, Fennecs, and oryx.
This immersive experience allows visitors to fully enjoy the Sahara’s captivating landscapes and Bedouin heritage.
Itinerary and Activities
Your overnight private Sahara Desert safari begins with pickup from your hotel in Tozeur.
You’ll travel in a comfortable Land Cruiser, learning about the Sahara’s captivating history and culture.
Venture into the Douz Desert Reserve, where you might spot Arabian gazelles, Fennecs, and oryx.
Visit the mesmerizing Chott El Jerid, one of the world’s largest salt lakes.
Participate in traditional Bedouin activities like bread-making and cooking demonstrations.
As the sun sets, relish a delightful 4-course Bedouin dinner and settle into your luxury overnight tent accommodation.
Wake up to a hearty breakfast before your return to Tozeur, taking with you unforgettable memories of your desert adventure.
Inclusions
This overnight private Sahara Desert safari includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Tozeur.
Guests will enjoy luxury camping accommodation and a visit to the Chott El Jerid Salt Lake.
The tour also provides meals throughout the experience, including dinner, breakfast, and lunch.
Bottled water, coffee, and tea are included, and alcoholic drinks are available for purchase.
Sunscreen is provided, and gratuities aren’t included.
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate.
The experience is wheelchair accessible, and service animals are allowed, though infants must sit on laps.
The tour is highly recommended for its unforgettable memories and accommodating service.
Important Information
This is a private tour, so only your group will participate. The experience is wheelchair accessible, and service animals are allowed, though infants must sit on laps. If you have any dietary requirements, be sure to advise them at the time of booking.
| Accessibility | Pets | Dietary Needs |
|---|---|---|
| Wheelchair-friendly | Service animals allowed | Communicate at booking |
| Infants must sit on laps | – | – |
The tour is subject to favorable weather conditions. If poor weather forces a cancellation, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. With a 5/5 rating based on one review, this Sahara Desert safari comes highly recommended for unforgettable memories and attentive service.
Bedouin Cultural Activities
Participants can look forward to seeing the time-honored traditions of Bedouin culture during this private safari.
They’ll learn to bake traditional Bedouin bread and watch skilled locals demonstrate age-old cooking techniques. Guests can also participate in other cultural activities, like henna painting and camel riding, to gain a deeper appreciation for the Saharan way of life.
These hands-on experiences offer a unique opportunity to connect with the local community and gain insights into their centuries-old customs and heritage.
Wildlife Safari
A wildlife safari takes guests on an exhilarating journey through the Douz Desert Reserve, where they’ll have the chance to spot a variety of fascinating desert creatures.
Guests might catch glimpses of the graceful Arabian gazelle, the elusive Fennec fox, and the majestic oryx, a type of antelope.
The safari guide provides insightful commentary, sharing their deep knowledge of the desert ecosystem and the unique adaptations of these animals.
This wildlife encounter offers a genuine connection with the Sahara’s diverse and resilient wildlife, making it a truly memorable experience for adventure-seeking travelers.
Memorable Sunset and Sunrise
Travelers are treated to mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets in the boundless Sahara Desert. As the first rays of dawn creep over the horizon, the sky erupts in a breathtaking display of vibrant hues. Guests witness the sun’s golden glow gradually illuminate the vast, undulating dunes.
In the evening, the setting sun paints the desert in a warm, amber glow, creating an unforgettable backdrop for photographs. Witnessing these natural wonders is a highlight of the private Sahara Desert safari, leaving visitors with indelible memories of the desert’s captivating beauty.
The experience of observing the sun’s daily dance over the Sahara’s ethereal landscape is truly awe-inspiring.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?
There is no minimum or maximum group size for this private tour. It’s a private experience, so only your group will participate, with no other travelers joining.
Can We Bring Our Own Alcohol?
The tour includes bottled water, coffee, and tea, but alcoholic drinks are available for purchase separately. Guests are not permitted to bring their own alcohol on the overnight Sahara Desert safari.
Are Bathroom Facilities Available During the Safari?
Bathroom facilities are available during the overnight Sahara Desert safari. The tour includes luxury camping accommodations, providing access to necessary amenities for the comfort and convenience of participants throughout the duration of the excursion.
Can We Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the duration of the tour can be extended. According to the information provided, the standard tour is 2 days, but travelers can request an extended stay. Additional fees may apply for extending the tour beyond the original 2-day itinerary.
What Are the Weather Conditions Like in the Sahara Desert?
The Sahara Desert experiences a hot desert climate with very high temperatures year-round. Daytime temperatures can reach over 100°F (38°C), while nights can be quite cool. Conditions are typically dry, sunny, and windy, though occasional sandstorms may occur.
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The Sum Up
The Overnight Private Sahara Desert Safari from Tozeur offers an unforgettable adventure in the breathtaking Sahara Desert. Guests can enjoy Bedouin culture, witness stunning sunrises and sunsets, and potentially spot wildlife, all while enjoying the comfort of luxury camping. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is priced at $534.40 per person and includes hotel pickup, Bedouin dinner and breakfast, and guided exploration of the Douz Desert Reserve and Chott El Jerid salt lake.