The deep canyons in the oasis of Mides. Water sources of Chebika. Tamerza is the largest mountain oasis of Tunisia. The mountain oasis lies in the mountains north of the salt lakes, and receives water from springs in the barren mountain. Spectacular effects between dead and living nature makes the area a gem for visitors.

Half-day excursion the mountain oases from Tozeur

A few dozen kilometers from Tozeur and Nefta are Chebika, Tamerza, and Midès, oases in a landscape of mountains that is one of the most moving sites in southern Tunisia. In this breathtakingly beautiful landscape, every oasis is different. In Chebika, a wadi runs down the side of a steep mountain, forming waterfalls and rivulets where frogs have made their home. The old village of Tamerza abandoned like a ghost village, looks out at a spectacular mountainous landscape; its lush oasis is fed by a towering waterfall. Last but not least, Midès, tucked away into a dizzyingly high canyon, boasts spectacular views.

you’ll get to explore the real-life filming locations of your favorite intergalactic epic. Travel between sights in a private, air-conditioned 4WD vehicle, getting a close-up to peek at Luke Skywalker’s house, the streets of Mos Espa, and the Yardangs, plus many more.

Tozeur: Tamerza, Chebika, Mides and Star Wars locations Day Tour

- Homestay visit to Matmata
- Visit of 3 types of desert: Chott (salt desert / Erg (sand desert) and Reg (rock desert).
- Visit of mountain oases: Chebika - Tamerza and Mides
- Visit of the biggest sets of Star Wars in Tunisia: the village Mos Espa
- Visit the basket of Nefta
- Visit of an old medina
- Visit the largest salt lake in northern Africa: Chott Djerid
- Attend two sunsets considered the most beautiful
- Spend a night in a tent
- Possibility of ride in quad or dromedary in the dunes
- Visit of the Berber village of Chenini
- Visit of the Berber village of Guermassa
- Visit of Ksar Hadada

Tozeur and the mountain Oasis

This Star Wars Tour will take you to visit unforgettable Star Wars film locations throughout Tozeur and Nefta. This includes taking a hike in ‘Star Wars Canyon, walking through the streets of Mos Espa, discovering the igloo of Lars Family Homestead exterior, plus more!

Half Day Star Wars Film Set Locations Private Tour from Tozeur

If you are fan of Skywalker and Mos Eisly, We invites you to discover the Star Wars Tour that you will enjoy without a doubt. It's a real adventure for fans of Star Wars the saga that has marked the history of science fiction cinema during the last decades. A pleasant journey that links in harmony the filming locations of the various episodes of this film and the stunning landscapes in the south of Tunisia. Sidi Bouhlel, otherwise known as the Juntland Wastes, this canyon was used in 9 shots in starwars movies.. The same canyon has been used to film The English Patient. The The gorge is significant in the movie, as this is the location that Luke is attacked by Tusken Raiders, and is then saved by Obi-Wan. Ong Jemel it is where the shot of Darth Maul flying over the cliffs in pursuit of Anakin and Qui-Gonn was filmed. And the famous scenery Tatooine of Star wars (Episode IV).

Full day Star Wars Tour 

You will visit the stunning oasis of Chebika.  Tamerza, witness the stunning waterfalls and wander through the abandoned town. Mides, a beautiful old village, the grandeur of the canyon. You will travel through the dunes, via Ong Jemel, to the Star Wars set of Mos Espa. After living out your StarWars fantasies, you will drive through the desert.

Tamerza Canyon Oasis Tour

From Tozeur; explore the landscapes of the Salt Lake of Chott Djerid. Ride across the dunes by camel before sleeping at a desert camp under the stars. 

Camel ride and 1 night in the desert

Ong Jemel site takes its name from a rock formation shapes as camel’s neck. In the 90s, the director Anthony Minghella chose the place for the filming of several scenes of his drama-romance film” The English Patient”, after spotting the site in the desert as an excellent outdoor plateau.

It is in the 90s that George Lucas chose the site of Ong Jemel for a new episode of Star wars saga. Mos Espa is a city controlled by the Hutts of the planet Tatooine wich it is the capitol before the development Mos Eisley. Anakin Skywalker and his friends lived there as a child.


Half-day Ong Jemel & Mos Espa from Tozeur

A few dozen kilometers from Tozeur and Nefta are Chebika, Tamerza, and Midès, oases in a landscape of mountains that is one of the most moving sites in southern Tunisia. In this breathtakingly beautiful landscape, every oasis is different. In Chebika, a wadi runs down the side of a steep mountain, forming waterfalls and rivulets where frogs have made their home. The old village of Tamerza abandoned like a ghost village, looks out at a spectacular mountainous landscape; its lush oasis is fed by a towering waterfall. Last but not least, Midès, tucked away into a dizzyingly high canyon, boasts spectacular views.

Tozeur Private Half-Day Tour: Tamerza, Chebika and Mides Canyons

Discover the ancient troglodyte village Matmata and Chenini with the Ksars of Tataouine and enjoy stunning views in Tunisia Sahara Desert. Visit to Ksar Hadada, former granary used by Berber tribes and filming location of the episode “The threat of the Ghost” from the movie “Star Wars”. We continue crossing the Dhahar mountain range till Toujane, with a panoramic break in Toujane, superb Berber village nestled in the mountains. Drive to Matmata famous Berber village of unique beauty known for its dwell cave houses and lunar landscape. Visit to a troglodyte house to discover the way of life among the Berbers

Discovery tour of Southern Tunisia

Forget about waiting or paying too much. With this Private tour. We can customise the trip with your recommendations from your schedule.

Tamerza, Chebika, Mides Canyons and Star Wars Full-Day Tour

Discover the Sahara Desert and the Grand Erg Oriental.

Enjoy a camel trek at sunset and sunrise.

Taste an authentic Tunisian dinner under the stars at a Bedouin camp.

From Tozeur: 3-Day Desert Trip

Spend some time soaking in the history and culture that surrounds you, whilst our team prepares a cozy dinner setting. Once the sun sets, immerse yourself in a traditional Arabic dining experience

A Luxury Overnight Sahara Desert From Tozeur

An entertaining excursion par excellence seeing the beautiful oases with their beautiful waterfalls if you want to swim there, with the delicious food that characterizes the place, then cross the desert through the sand dunes, which offer many adventures with sunset at the end of the day. We finish with a visit to the Nafta Basket, which is a great place.

From Tozeur Visits Mountain Oases and Ong Jmal 

Forget about waiting or paying too much for transfers With this Private one way transfer from Tozeur to Douz, you can get to the airport or your accommodation in Tozeur efficiently and effectively – totally hassle-free!

Private Transfer from Tozeur to Douz

Enjoy a hassle-free private transfer service from Tozeur to Douz. The chauffeur will be waiting for you with a welcoming sign in the arrivals hall or at your hotel lobby, relax on the journey to your accommodation in Douz. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Tozeur to Douz Private Transfer

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Picturesque routes suitable for all levels, far from the classic tourist circuits. Book now for a memorable adventure. Come experience equestrian harmony with us!

Experiences in Tozeur, Tunisia