Itinerary for 10 day trip to Tunisie

A 10-day road trip in Tunisia sounds like an incredible adventure, especially with friends and the Sahara in the mix! Let’s make sure you have a fantastic time ringing in the New Year while exploring the stunning landscapes and rich culture of Tunisia. Here’s a fun and exciting itinerary for your trip:

Day 1: Arrival in

Morning: Arrive in , the capital of Tunisia. Check into your hotel or Airbnb.
Afternoon: Explore the , a UNESCO World Heritage site. Wander through the narrow streets, visit the Souks, and check out the beautiful architecture.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional Tunisian dinner at a local restaurant. Try some couscous or brik (a pastry filled with egg and tuna).
Night: If you’re up for it, explore the nightlife in or relax at your accommodation.

Day 2: to

Morning: After breakfast, hit the road to (about 2.5 hours). This city is known as the fourth holiest city in Islam.
Afternoon: Visit the and the . Don’t forget to try the local makroud (a sweet pastry).
Evening: Settle in for the night and enjoy a cozy dinner in .

Day 3: to

Morning: Depart for (about 1 hour). Check out the , a fortress with stunning views.
Afternoon: Spend some time at the beach or explore the , another UNESCO site.
Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner and maybe catch a glimpse of the sunset over the Mediterranean.

Day 4: to to

Morning: Head to (about 30 minutes) to visit the impressive .
Afternoon: Continue your journey to (about 2 hours). Explore the unique troglodyte dwellings and learn about the Berber culture.
Evening: Stay in a traditional troglodyte hotel for a unique experience. Enjoy dinner with your friends and share stories.

Day 5: to (Gateway to the Sahara)

Morning: After breakfast, drive to (about 1.5 hours). This is the gateway to the !
Afternoon: Explore the town and visit the . You can also rent camels for a short ride.
Evening: Enjoy a traditional dinner and prepare for your desert adventure.

Day 6: Adventure

Morning: Set off for a full-day desert excursion! Ride camels into the Sahara, and take in the breathtaking dunes.
Afternoon: Have a picnic lunch in the desert and enjoy some fun activities like sandboarding or dune bashing.
Evening: Camp under the stars in a desert camp. Enjoy a traditional dinner and maybe some music around the campfire.

Day 7: New Year’s Eve in the Sahara

Morning: Relax in the desert, take a sunrise camel ride, and enjoy the serene beauty of the Sahara.
Afternoon: Head back to and prepare for your New Year’s Eve celebration.
Evening: Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a special dinner and festivities at your accommodation or a local venue. Dance the night away with your friends!

Day 8: to Tozeur

Morning: After a leisurely breakfast, drive to Tozeur (about 1.5 hours).
Afternoon: Explore the charming town and visit the . Don’t miss the beautiful palm groves!
Evening: Enjoy dinner in Tozeur and relax after your exciting New Year’s celebration.

Day 9: Tozeur to and back

Morning: Take a day trip to , the largest salt flat in Tunisia. It’s a surreal landscape, perfect for some stunning photos!
Afternoon: Return to Tozeur and visit the to learn about local culture and history.
Evening: Have a farewell dinner with your friends, reminiscing about your amazing trip.

Day 10: Tozeur to

Morning: Start your journey back to (about 4 hours).
Afternoon: Depending on your flight time, you can do some last-minute shopping or visit the , famous for its Roman mosaics.
Evening: Head to the airport for your departure, or spend one last night in if time allows.

Tips:

Make sure to check the weather, especially in the Sahara, as it can get quite cold at night in winter.
Keep your camera ready for the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture!
Enjoy every moment with your friends, and don’t forget to try local delicacies along the way!

This itinerary should give you a fantastic mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation. Have an amazing trip and a wonderful New Year celebration in Tunisia! 🎉🌍✨