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2-DAY BERBER TOUR: TATAOUINE, CHENINI & TROGLODYTE VILLAGES

This private 2-day Berber tour through the Tataouine region takes you to discover Chenini, Matmata, Dahar ksour, troglodyte villages and Southern Tunisia’s Berber traditions.

Tataouine 2-day tour from Djerba - Arid landscapes and Berber lands of southern Tunisia.

2-DAY TOUR THROUGH SOUTHERN TUNISIA’S BERBER REGION

Discover the Berber region of Southern Tunisia over 2 days, between troglodyte villages, fortified ksour, Dahar landscapes and ancestral traditions.

This private 4x4 tour takes you through Matmata, Toujane, Chenini, Tataouine, Ksar Ouled Soltane and Medenine, with an overnight stay in a traditional troglodyte accommodation.
 

An ideal immersive experience to discover the authentic South of Tunisia in a different way, far from the classic routes.

WHY CHOOSE A 2-DAY BERBER TOUR IN SOUTHERN TUNISIA?

Unlike day trips, this 2-day Berber experience allows you to fully explore the Berber villages of the Dahar region, understand the history of Tunisia’s ksour and discover lesser-known landscapes.

You will enjoy an immersive experience including:
 

✔ Troglodyte villages
✔ Historic ksour
✔ Local gastronomy
✔ Traditional accommodation
✔ Encounters with Berber culture

PRICES OF THE 2-DAY BERBER TOUR

For 5 people, price per person
€180
For 4 people, price per person
€205
For 3 people, price per person
€255
For 2 people, price per person
€325

Included:
 

✔ Private transportation

✔ Official ONTT licensed guide

✔ Meals from lunch on Day 1 to lunch on Day 2

✔ Overnight stay in troglodyte accommodation

✔ Visits included in the itinerary


Not included:
 

✘ Flights
 

✘ Drinks
 

✘ Optional activities
 

✘ Tips and personal expenses


*Tunisian National Tourist Office

2-DAY BERBER TOUR PROGRAM

Day 1
 

  • Pick-up at at your accommodation at 7:30 a.m.
     

  • Departure for Matmata.
     

  • Photo stops along the way.
     

  • Visit to the troglodyte houses of Matmata.
     

  • Lunch at a local's house.
     

  • Visit to the village of Toujane.
     

  • Visit to Ksar Hallouf.
     

  • Visit to Ksar Jouamaa.
     

  • Visit to the Hadada ksar.
     

  • Dinner and overnight stay in a cave hotel.
     

Day 2
 

  • Departure for the city of Tataouine and free time.
     

  • Visit to Ksar Ouled Soltane.
     

  • Guided tour of the village of Chenini.
     

  • Lunch in a typical restaurant in the village of Guermassa.
     

  • Visit to the Ksar of Medenine.

 

  • Return to Djerba and drop-off at your accommodation at the end of the afternoon

 

BERBER KSOUR: A UNIQUE HERITAGE OF SOUTHERN TUNISIA

The ksour of Southern Tunisia are ancient collective granaries once used to store cereals, olives and food supplies.
 

With nearly 150 ksour recorded between Matmata and Tataouine, these constructions represent a major part of Berber heritage.
 

Some contain hundreds of ghorfas, storage rooms designed for preserving food over long periods.

WHO IS THIS BERBER TOUR FOR?

This tour is ideal for:
 

  • travellers seeking cultural immersion
     

  • lovers of Berber villages
     

  • history enthusiasts
     

  • families
     

  • travellers wishing to discover Southern Tunisia beyond classic desert tour

NO TIME FOR 2 DAYS?

If you only have one day to discover the Berber region, also explore:

A private excursion ideal for discovering Southern Tunisia’s iconic Berber villages in one day.

LOOKING FOR A LONGER IMMERSION IN SOUTHERN TUNISIA?

A more complete experience including desert, oasis, Tozeur and Sahara landscapes.

SITES DISCOVERED DURING YOUR BERBER TOUR

MATMATA AND ITS TROGLODYTE HOUSES

Discover the famous underground homes built to protect Berber populations from extreme temperatures.
 

Matmata is also famous for having served as a filming location for Star Wars.

TAMEZRET & LUNCH WITH LOCALS

Stop in a traditional Berber village where you will share an authentic meal.
 

A unique opportunity to discover Southern Tunisia’s culinary traditions.

TOUJANE: MOUNTAIN BERBER VILLAGE

Perched on the hills, Toujane offers:
 

  • traditional architecture

  • Berber craftsmanship

  • panoramic views

KSAR HALLOUF & KSAR JOUAMAA

Discover ancient fortified granaries that reflect the ancestral way of life of Dahar populations.

KSAR HADADA & OVERNIGHT STAY IN TROGLODYTE ACCOMMODATION

Spend your first evening in traditional troglodyte accommodation for a complete immersion into Berber culture.

TATAOUINE AND ITS MARKET

Free discovery of Tataouine and its local souk (market).

KSAR OULED SOLTANE

Considered one of Tunisia’s most impressive ksour, famous for its multi-level ghorfas.

CHENINI: AN ICONIC BERBER VILLAGE

A hilltop village overlooking the Dahar mountains.
 

Chenini is famous for:
 

  • troglodyte dwellings

  • ancient mosque

  • panoramic views

GRAND-SAHARA-AVENTURES

YOUR TRAVEL AGENCY IN DJERBA

Sales department:

Anoir - (+216) 53 408 530 - WhatsApp

 

Logistics service:

Khaled - (+216) 53 409 912 - WhatsApp

 

Environment Avenue, Midoun

4116 DJERBA TUNISIA
Agency registration number: Cat A: 1827090/W

Grand Sahara Aventures travel agency in Djerba, specialist in private trips to the Tunisian Sahara
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