Ksar Ghilane Oasis Desert Escape and Star Wars Day Tour

This unforgettable excursion takes you deep into the heart of the Tunisian Sahara, where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage await. Travel through stunning desert scenery to reach Ksar Ghilane, a remote oasis nestled between the dunes. Take a refreshing swim in its natural hot spring, relax under the palms, or choose an optional camel or quad ride through the golden sand dunes. After Dinner in this serene setting, your adventure continues to Ksar Hadada, a historic Berber fortified village that once served as a granary and now stands as a living memory of traditional life. Wander through narrow alleys, marvel at its unique architecture, and discover filming locations from the iconic Star Wars saga. This day promises a perfect blend of nature, culture, and cinematic magic — a must-do for adventurers, history lovers, and anyone seeking the soul of the Tunisian desert.

1. 1

   Chaussee Romaine Djerba

   Pass by

   Cross the historic Roman road that connects Djerba to the mainland. Travel through the changing landscapes of the Tunisian south, from coastal plains to desert terrain.

2. 2

   Ksar Hadada

   45 min

   On the return route, stop at Ksar Hadada — an impressive Berber granary and famous Star Wars filming location. Wander through its stone corridors and learn about its cultural and cinematic significance.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   Nestled high in the Djebel Dahar mountains, Guermessa is one of Tunisia's most spectacular yet least-visited troglodyte villages. This ancient Berber settlement clings dramatically to the rocky cliffs, its traditional cave dwellings blending seamlessly into the golden stone.

4. 4

   Ksar Ghilane

   5 hours

   Arrive at the stunning Ksar Ghilane oasis — a desert paradise known for its natural hot spring and palm-fringed beauty. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the thermal spring Optional camel or quad ride through the dunes Traditional lunch in a local tented camp or oasis restaurant Take your time to experience the calm and magic of the Sahara.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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