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4WD excursions in desert and mountain oasis regions
Camel ride experience in the Sahara near Douz
Entrance fees to all included attractions and archaeological sites
Guided sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary
Services of an English-speaking guide
One bottle of mineral water per person per day during touring
Hotel taxes and local tourism taxes
Exclusions
International flights
Visa fees (if applicable)
Travel insurance
Alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, and additional beverages not specified
Personal expenses, including laundry, telephone calls, souvenirs, and incidentals
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant staff
Any meals, services, or items not specifically listed as included
Will This Trip Suit You?
Want a comprehensive introduction to Tunisia's history, culture, archaeology, and landscapes.
Enjoy Roman ruins, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and ancient civilisations.
Interested in Islamic architecture, medinas, and local traditions.
Want to experience both the Mediterranean coast and the Sahara Desert in one journey.
Appreciate food, wine, and olive oil.
Enjoy comfortable accommodation while still experiencing desert environments.
Want a balance of sightseeing, cultural immersion, and scenic landscapes.
Prefer slow-paced holidays with multiple nights in one location.
Dislike long overland travel days.
Have difficulty walking on uneven archaeological surfaces, cobblestones, or desert terrain.
Prefer luxury desert lodges over tented camp experiences.
Seeking a beach-focused holiday with extensive leisure time.
Have limited tolerance for hot weather, particularly in southern Tunisia and the Sahara.
✦Ready when you are
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