From Djerba: Tour to Tataouine,Chenini & sunset at desert

Departing from Djerba, this full-day excursion invites you to discover the cultural and historical treasures of southern Tunisia, between Berber heritage, desert landscapes and legendary film locations.

Cross the ancient Roman causeway linking Djerba to the mainland and travel south toward Tataouine, a region renowned for its fortified Berber granaries known as ksour. The journey continues to Ksar Haddada, one of the most impressive and best-preserved ksour in the area. Built from stacked clay granaries, this unique site offers a fascinating insight into Berber life and architecture. Ksar Haddada is also famous as a filming location for the Star Wars saga, adding a cinematic dimension to your visit.

Next, explore Ksar Ouled Soltane, an extraordinary multi-level granary complex perched on a hill. With its imposing structures and panoramic views over the surrounding desert plains, this ksar is considered one of the most spectacular in southern Tunisia. Walking through its vaulted passageways and storage cells feels like stepping back in time, where history, culture and desert silence blend together.

The excursion then continues to the iconic Berber village of Chenini, built directly into the mountainside. Accompanied by a local guide, discover the troglodyte dwellings, ancient granaries and the hilltop mosque overlooking the village. Learn about Berber traditions, ancestral lifestyles and the deep connection between the people and this arid land.

As the day draws to a close, head toward the open desert landscapes to enjoy a peaceful and unforgettable sunset. Watch as the warm colors of the setting sun transform the scenery into a magical panorama, offering a perfect moment of reflection and connection with the desert.

This tour is ideal for travelers seeking authenticity, cultural depth and breathtaking landscapes, far from mass tourism and rushed itineraries.