3 Days Between Bedouin Tent and Berber Gite in the Tunisian Desert

Djerba , Tunisia

3 Days Between Bedouin Tent and Berber Gite in the Tunisian Desert

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in the heart of Tunisia with this unforgettable adventure that will take you through the breathtaking landscapes and hidden treasures of the desert. Imagine spending a night under the stars in a Bedouin tent in Sabria Douz, listening to the murmurs of the desert and soaking up nomadic culture. Then live a unique experience by staying in a Berber cottage in Douiret, immersing yourself in the history and charm of the past. You will have the opportunity to discover the magic of Ksar Ghilane, with its golden sand dunes, soothing warm waters and exhilarating quad bike or camel rides. Also, don’t miss a visit to Tataouine and its picturesque Ksours, as well as the Berber village of Chenini, where the dazzling scenery will amaze you at every turn. Book this excursion now for an authentic and immersive experience that will remain etched in your memories forever.

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3 Days Between Bedouin Tent and Berber Gite in the Tunisian Desert

Pickup included

What's included

Lunch

Dinner

Air-conditioned vehicle

Breakfast

The services of a driver/guide approved by the tourist office

Half-board accommodation according to the program

What's not included

Additional activities (quad/dromedary/etc... generally between 15 and 30€))

Personal expenses (Pastry/Souvenirs/Drinks/etc...)

Tips (to the driver, guide or waiters during the excursion)

Available languages

Guide guide

DE EN IT FR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

vegetarians

Meeting point

We will pick up our customers at the location they give us everywhere in Djerba and Zarzis

About Djerba

Djerba is a beautiful island off the southeastern coast of Tunisia, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and unique blend of African, Arab, and Mediterranean cultures. Often called the 'Island of the Lotus Eaters,' Djerba offers a mix of ancient sites, vibrant markets, and relaxing coastal retreats, making it a perfect destination for history buffs and beach lovers alike.

Top Attractions

Houmt Souk

The capital of Djerba, Houmt Souk, is a bustling town with a mix of modern and traditional architecture. It's known for its vibrant souks (markets) and historic sites.

Cultural Half day Free to explore, shopping costs vary

Erriadh (Hara Sghira)

Erriadh is a picturesque village known for its traditional Djerbien houses and narrow, winding streets. It's a great place to experience the island's unique architecture and culture.

Cultural Half day Free to explore, donations welcome at the synagogue

Sidi Mahres Fort

This 15th-century fortress offers stunning views of the island and the Mediterranean Sea. It's a great spot for history lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Djerba Explore

A popular theme park featuring water slides, pools, and various attractions. It's a great place for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment Full day Moderate (around 20-30 TND per person)

Flamingo Golf Djerba

A beautiful golf course set amidst palm trees and lakes, offering stunning views and a challenging game. It's a must-visit for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure Half day Moderate to Expensive (depending on the package)

Djerba Island

Djerba is famous for its beautiful beaches with golden sand and clear waters. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea or water sports, Djerba's beaches have something for everyone.

Beach Half day to full day Free to access, beach clubs may charge a fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Couscous

A traditional North African dish made with steamed semolina grains, served with vegetables and meat or fish.

Main Dish Vegetarian options available

Harissa

A spicy chili paste made from red peppers, garlic, and spices, often served with bread or as a condiment.

Sauce Vegan

Brik

A crispy fried pastry filled with egg, tuna, and herbs, often served as a street food snack.

Snack Contains egg and seafood

Makroudh

A sweet pastry made from semolina, filled with dates or almonds, and fried or baked, then soaked in honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Golfing at Flamingo Golf Djerba Water sports at Djerba's beaches Exploring ancient ruins Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga and meditation Visiting historic sites Exploring souks and markets

Best Time to Visit

April to June, and September to October

These months offer the best weather with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: French, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Tunisian Dinar (TND)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Djerba is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Djerba-Zarzis International Airport • 5 km from Houmt Souk

By bus

Houmt Souk, Midoun

Getting around

Public transport

Louages are shared taxis that follow fixed routes and are a popular and affordable way to get around the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Houmt Souk Midoun Sidi Mahres Erriadh (Hara Sghira)

Day trips

Sfax

250 km from Djerba • Full day

Sfax is a historic city on the mainland with a rich cultural heritage, including ancient ruins, museums, and vibrant markets.

Kerkennah Islands

100 km from Djerba • Full day

The Kerkennah Islands offer a quieter, more rustic experience with beautiful beaches, traditional villages, and unique wildlife.

Dougga

300 km from Djerba • Full day

Dougga is an ancient Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, temples, and mosaics. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Festivals

Djerba International Music Festival • July Djerba Film Festival • June El Ghriba Pilgrimage • Lag B'Omer (Jewish calendar)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Visit the souks early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds, and to get the best deals.
Try local street food like brik and makroudh for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
Book a guided tour to explore Djerba's historic sites and hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide.
Pack lightweight, modest clothing that is suitable for both beach activities and visiting religious sites.