A night under the stars on the back of a dromedary.

Camelback adventure in the Sahara: a night under the stars.

Dive into a unique adventure in the heart of the Tunisian Sahara with this 2-day camel trek, designed for those seeking escape, silence, and authenticity. Accompanied by a local guide, you will cross the golden dunes at the pace of ancient caravans, admire the sunset and sunrise over an endless landscape, and share simple yet powerful moments around the fire, under a starry sky. Night in a traditional camp, sand bread workshop, Berber meal, local music, and stargazing: everything is brought together for an unforgettable immersion in desert life.

Trip Description

Set off for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Tunisian Sahara with this 2-day camel trek, departing from Douz. In the late afternoon, you begin a 2 to 3-hour hike through the dunes, accompanied by an experienced local guide. At the peaceful pace of the caravan, you discover the immensity of the desert, punctuated by stops to admire the landscapes and take photos. Upon arrival, settle into a traditional camp, either fixed or mobile according to your choice. You will witness a spectacular sunset, then take part in a sand bread workshop before enjoying a Berber dinner around the fire. The evening continues with mint tea, local music, and a magical observation of the starry sky. Night in a Berber tent or under the open sky. The next day, wake up at first light to admire a breathtaking sunrise over the dunes. After a light breakfast at the camp, you begin the return journey to Douz by camel, still imbued with the beauty and serenity of the desert. This short stay offers an authentic immersion in Saharan culture, ideal for travelers seeking disconnection, silence, and powerful human experiences.

Accomodation

A camp in the desert (fixed or itinerant).

Stay program

day 1
Departure to the desert on camelback.
- Meeting with your guide and start of the adventure Welcome by your local guide and preparation briefing in the late afternoon, before departure for your Saharan immersion. - Camel trek (2 to 3 hours) Set off for a peaceful camel trek through the golden dunes of the Sahara. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will move at the pace of the caravans of old, in total disconnection. Breaks are planned along the way to admire the spectacular panoramas and take unforgettable photos. - Arrival at Abdelati camp (or similar) Settle into a traditional camp, isolated in the heart of the dunes. Take time to relax and admire the sunset, as the colors of the sky blend into the sand. - Immersive Saharan evening Sand bread workshop, prepared according to ancestral techniques Traditional Berber dinner cooked over a wood fire: grilled meats, fresh vegetables, couscous, and local flavors Moments of conviviality around the fire, accompanied by mint tea and traditional music Stargazing in a pure sky, free from light pollution – a grand and soothing spectacle - Night in the desert Choose to sleep in a traditional Berber tent or under the stars for a total immersion in the magic of the Sahara.
day 2
Back to Douz
Early morning wake-up to admire a spectacular sunrise over the desert dunes. Light breakfast at the camp, then departure by camel for the return journey to Douz.