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Selja Gorges Adventure: Wild‑West Canyons & Oasis Delight
Metlaoui
Hikes & Treks
Présentation
Selja Gorges Adventure: Wild‑West Canyons & Oasis Delight
What Makes This Experience Special ?This one‑day escape combines jaw‑dropping landscapes with authentic local insights for an unforgettable desert‑meets‑forest adventure. Live something unique Make memories |
🟠🔵 Things to Keep in Mind
🗓️ Free cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
🕑 Duration : 6 hours
Read below to see starting times.
🗺️ Meet our Experience Leader at the Starting Point
Click below on "Take Me There" to get instructions about the starting point
🔵🟠 Experience Flow
➡️ Stop 1: Meet Ali in Metlaoui
Begin your day by meeting Ali, your passionate local guide, in Metlaoui. He’ll point out the best nearby shops so you can stock up on water, snacks, and any gear you need for the hike.
➡️ Stop 2: Red Lizard Trail Hike (6–14 km)
Ali adjusts the distance to suit your group. Expect winding paths through canyon walls, shaded pockets, and vistas that unfold like a Far‑West movie set.
➡️ Stop 3: Cliffside Viewpoints & Rock Marvels
Pause frequently to admire sheer cliffs towering over 100 meters high and the majestic red‑and‑pink strata, split by narrow gorges. Perfect photo ops around every bend!
➡️ Stop 4: Roman Dam Ruins
Discover the hidden marks of Roman ingenuity. Crumbling foundations and spillways from ancient dams built to tame the Selja wadi’s waters. Ali will reveal the engineering tales behind these silent stones.
➡️ Stop 5: Hadrian’s Aqueduct & Roman Cisterns
Discover this extraordinary engineering marvel, which carried water over 132 km from Zaghouan to Carthage.
➡️ Stop 6: Oasis Lunch Finale
Savor a beloved southern Tunisian specialty (Mtabga) served in shaded palm groves. The perfect reward for your canyon trek.
ℹ️ For reference only: Itineraries are subject to change.
🟠🔵 Full Description
Join Ali for a personalized hiking adventure: begin with a Metlaoui meet‑up and quick provisioning, then delve into the “Red Lizard” trail, whose length adjusts to your group’s pace. Along the way, absorb panoramic cliffside views, inspect fissured rock faces, and unearth the echoes of Roman dam‑builders. Your journey culminates in a serene oasis, where you’ll feast on a traditional southern Tunisian dish under date palms. This immersive day blends geology, history, and local culture into an experience you’ll treasure long after the sun sets.
🟠🔵 WildyNess Tips
Bring a reusable water bottle and plenty of sunscreen. A wide‑brimmed hat and sturdy hiking shoes will make your canyon adventure even more comfortable.
Good to Know
| Details | Info |
|---|---|
| Duration | 6 hours |
| Starting Time | 9:00 AM - flexible |
| Meeting Point | Click on the button "Get Me There" Under the Map |
| Languages | English & French |
| Guide | Included — passionate local expert |
| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours before experience |
🟠🔵 Includes
✔️ Local Guide
✔️ Traditional Lunch : Mtabga
❌ Transportation to The Meeting Point
❌ Snacks and Drinks
🟠🔵 Final Thoughts
Step off the beaten path into the Selja Gorges where rugged canyons, ancient history, and refreshing oasis life converge. Book now to trace the Roman footsteps, follow the Red Lizard’s path, and feast under the palms. We can’t wait to see your canyon photos and read your stories in the review section!
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Inclus/Exclus
Local Guide
Traditional Lunch : Mtabga
Transportation to The Meeting Point
Snacks et Drinks
Itinéraire
Meeting with the Guide
Metlaoui
Meeting with the Guide
Metlaoui
Meet Ali in Metlaoui
6 to 14 KMs Hike
Selja Gorges
6 to 14 KMs Hike
Selja Gorges
Hike's distance is adjustable
Traditional Lunch
Metlaoui
Traditional Lunch
Metlaoui
Savor a beloved southern Tunisian specialty (Mtabga)
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a local guide from Tozeur with a deep passion for sharing the hidden beauty of my region. Growing up surrounded by the stunning oases, desert lands Read More
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