Tunisia Sahara: Overnight Camel Trek & Desert Bivouac

4.0(3)48 hFree cancellationBy Route Insolite

About this activity

Discover the magic of the Tunisian Sahara on an unforgettable overnight bivouac experience departing from Dunes Insolites camp.

In the afternoon, meet your local desert guide and set off on a camel ride across the golden dunes of Sabria. As the sun begins to set, stop in the heart of the desert to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and spectacular views.

At the bivouac, share a traditional evening around the fire and discover how “Mella,” the traditional sand bread, is prepared. Enjoy a freshly cooked dinner before settling into your desert tent for a night beneath the stars.

Wake up to the calm of the Sahara, enjoy breakfast in the desert, and then begin the return journey to Dunes Insolites camp.

A unique experience combining camel trekking, desert traditions, sunset, campfire, stargazing, and an authentic overnight stay in the Tunisian Sahara.

What's included

✓Private transportation
✓Dinner
✓Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

The adventure begins directly from our Dunes Insolites camp. Upon arrival, travelers will be warmly welcomed with a glass of mint tea and can take a moment to relax. Then, departure towards the dunes to enjoy the unique experience of a desert bivouac.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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