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Discover Southern Tunisia through carefully designed tours that immerse you in the essence of the Sahara, the richness of Berber culture and the beauty of desert oases.
From golden dunes and rocky plateaus to shimmering salt lakes and authentic encounters, our tours in Southern Tunisia take you far beyond standard routes for a complete immersion in one of North Africa’s most fascinating regions.
Departing from Djerba, Zarzis, Gabès or Tozeur, explore contrasting landscapes, an ancient culture and unique natural sites found nowhere else.
Why choose a tour in Southern Tunisia?
An exceptional diversity of landscapes
Ochre mountains, troglodyte villages, lush palm groves, towering dunes, salt lakes…
Southern Tunisia offers an incredible concentration of landscapes, all accessible within a single itinerary. Every stage reveals a new atmosphere and rhythm.
An authentic immersion in Berber culture
Matmata, Chenini, Toujane, Tamezret…
These emblematic villages reflect an ancestral way of life. Their troglodyte homes, traditions and architecture create a timeless atmosphere that reveals the cultural depth of the region.
The Sahara and its legendary tracks
The Grand Erg Oriental, Jebil National Park, traditional Saharan pistes…
Our tours follow authentic desert routes that immerse you in the magic of the Sahara, where silence, vast horizons and a sense of adventure dominate.
Itineraries tailored to every traveller
Whether you prefer a gentle introduction or a deeper immersion, we offer private 4×4 tours customised to your preferences: comfort level, duration, pace, interests.
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Our tours in Southern Tunisia
Discover a selection of itineraries designed to showcase the most beautiful regions of the Tunisian south.
Southern Tunisia 4×4 Tour – 4 days
A complete itinerary linking Berber villages, Douz, the Sahara, Chott El Jerid and Tozeur.
A perfect balance between adventure, culture and spectacular landscapes.
Sahara and Desert Tours – Flexible durations
Tours dedicated to experiencing the Sahara more deeply: Jebil dunes, authentic campsites, endless landscapes and nomadic atmospheres.
Oasis and Mountain Tour – Tozeur Region
A tour focused on mountain oases (Chebika, Tamerza, Midès), Chott El Jerid and the palm groves.
Ideal for travellers seeking nature, serenity and dramatic landscapes.
How to choose the right tour in Southern Tunisia?
How many days should you plan?
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2–3 days: a first discovery of the Sahara and Berber villages
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4 days: a complete and balanced immersion
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5 days or more: deeper exploration of the Grand Erg Oriental
For a rich and varied experience, our 4-day Southern Tunisia 4×4 tour is the most complete option.
What comfort level do you prefer?
From traditional Saharan camps to charming hotels, each tour can be adapted to your preferences, including troglodyte houses or guesthouses.
Which type of tour should you choose?
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Private: ideal to personalise the pace
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Tailor-made: adapted to specific interests (culture, desert, oases)
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4×4: access to desert tracks and remote landscapes
What is the best departure point?
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Djerba – the most convenient and popular
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Zarzis
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Gabès
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Tozeur
Iconic regions of Southern Tunisia
Matmata and its troglodyte architecture
Known for its underground dwellings, Matmata offers a unique setting where Berber tradition meets history.
Douz, the gateway to the Sahara
Famous for its vast palm groves and dunes, Douz marks the entrance to the Sahara and is a key stop on many tours.
Chott El Jerid
This immense salt lake, often compared to a giant mirror, offers surreal colours and light—especially at sunrise.
Tozeur and its oases
A region of oases, palm groves and mountain villages, with striking contrasts of rock, water and greenery.
The Grand Erg Oriental
One of the largest dune massifs in the Sahara, offering breathtaking silence, majestic dunes and unforgettable views.
Available departure points for our Southern Tunisia tours
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Departure from Djerba
The most convenient, with quick access to Berber villages and the Sahara.
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Departure from Zarzis
Ideal for visitors staying in hotels or seaside resorts.
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Departure from Gabès
Direct access to Matmata, Toujane and Douz.
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Departure from Tozeur
Perfect for exploring oases and Chott El Jerid.
Frequently asked questions about tours in Southern Tunisia
What is the best season for a tour in Southern Tunisia?
Autumn, winter and spring offer the best temperatures.
Can families join these tours?
Yes. Our private tours adapt perfectly to families, including children.
What types of accommodation are offered?
Hotels, guesthouses, Saharan camps, traditional lodges… depending on the tour.
What does a tour include?
Private 4×4 transport, driver/guide, fuel, meals as per itinerary, accommodation, and visits.
Learn more about Southern Tunisia
To better understand the spirit of our tours and how a 4×4 journey works:
Our private tours offer you a fully personalised experience with a flexible itinerary, allowing you to choose the places you wish to visit and the activities you want to enjoy.
Our team will carefully plan every detail of your tour according to your interests, budget and preferred pace.
Share your preferences with us and let us create a tailor-made, private, unique and unforgettable tour to help you discover the wonders of Tunisia.
We do not simply offer destinations — we open worlds.
Anoir and Khaled are your dedicated contacts in French, English, Italian or German.
Feel free to reach out to them to organise your tour or the excursion of your dreams.
Your satisfaction will always be our driving force.
The GRAND-SAHARA-AVENTURES team
Note: All our trips are 100% private
You’ll travel alone — no group, no other clients, no convoys.
A private guide, driver and vehicle are dedicated exclusively to you.
We depart whenever you wish, following your pace and preferences.
At Grand Sahara Aventures, our private desert experiences provide a far higher level of comfort and authenticity than group tours.
You’ll enjoy:
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a private and comfortable 4x4 vehicle.
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an expert driver-guide.
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a flexible schedule adapted to your wishes.
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and most importantly, a genuine immersion far from standard tourist routes.
By booking directly with us, you support the local economy and get fair, personalized service — without intermediaries.
Treat yourself to a truly unique desert adventure, built exclusively for you, with no compromise on quality or experience.
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