Visit the Oasis’ of Libya
During the visit to the oasis’ of Libya, you’ll discover Libya’s rich history and stunning natural landscapes. Begin in the vibrant streets of Tripoli’s old medina. Where winding alleys, bustling souks, and centuries-old mosques immerse you in the heart of Libyan culture. Then, explore the breathtaking Roman ruins of Sabratha and Leptis Magna, where monumental arches, grand theaters, and intricate mosaics tell stories of an ancient civilization. Finally, venture into the vast Sahara Desert, where the serene Um el Ma and Gaberoun oases offer a peaceful retreat surrounded by golden dunes and striking blue waters.
Itinerary Highlights
🏜 Um el Ma & Gaberoun Oases – Journey deep into the Sahara to witness the magic of Libya’s desert lakes. Um el Ma glistens like a mirror among golden dunes, while Gaberoun captivates with its striking contrast of turquoise waters and red sands. Both oases provide tranquil escapes in the heart of the desert.
🌍 Tripoli Old Medina – Step back in time in Tripoli’s historic medina. Wander labyrinthine alleyways, explore traditional souks, and admire Ottoman-era architecture. Key landmarks like the Arch of Marcus Aurelius and the Gurgi Mosque showcase the city’s rich cultural tapestry.
🏛 Sabratha – Discover the well-preserved ruins of this ancient Phoenician and Roman city. The grand theater, with towering columns and Mediterranean views, is a highlight, alongside temples and mosaics that reveal Libya’s storied past.
🏛 Leptis Magna – One of the most impressive Roman cities outside Italy. Walk through monumental arches, a sprawling forum, and a stunning amphitheater. Each street and column brings the grandeur of Rome alive in the heart of North Africa.
Why Join the Oasis’ of Libya Trip?
Experience the best of Libya in one unforgettable adventure. Marvel at some of the world’s best-preserved Roman ruins, explore Tripoli’s historic old town, and immerse yourself in the breathtaking Sahara landscapes. Discover hidden oases, remote Berber villages, and coastal towns while enjoying authentic Libyan culture and cuisine. This tour blends cultural heritage and natural wonders, offering an extraordinary journey for travelers seeking history, adventure, and off-the-beaten-path experiences.
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2 to 6
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All included
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English
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Hotels & Desert Camp Sites
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Tunis
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Easy
Itinerary
Land in Tripoli from Tunis @ 9am
Drop off bags at the hotel
Head to the old medina for a tour
Grab some dinner @ Tripoli Restaurant
Rest up at the hotel
Breakfast at the hotel
Early morning departure for Leptis Magna
Coffee stop along the way
Tour around Leptis Magna Ruins
Lunch break at a traditional restaurant
A drive to Villa Seline
Beach viewpoint (weather permitting)
Return to Tripoli Hotel for dinner
Breakfast at the hotel
Departure for Sabratha
Coffee Stop along the way
Sabratha Ruins tour
Drive along the coast for beach view
Lunch at a seafood restaurant
Drive back to Tripoli
Quick shopping trip for desert attire!
Early morning flight to Sebha!
Land and divide up into 2 different 4x4 cars
(each car will have an english speaking guide)
Drive 120km into the sahara desert to camp for lunch and tea
2pm drive out to Oasis' #1
Enjoy the views and some tea
Return to the camp site for dinner
Early morning wake up
Tea & breakfast at the camp site
Hop into the car & head out to Oasis #2 and #3
A swim in Gaberoun, one of the saltiest oasis' on the planet
Late lunch & nap / rest time
A drive up for a view point during sunset
A return to camp for dinner
Early breakfast
A ride around looking for toureg and camels in the area
A visit to a dry oasis where we'll setup for tea & lunch
Hop into the car and head to our last oasis
A drive back to camp and dinner
A late breakfast, pack up camp
A drive through the sand dunes on the way to the airport
Flight to Tunis with a connection in Tripoli
