Amazigh life on the summits of the Tunisian dhaher and ksour
ID: GYG465503-830956
Category:
Country: Tunisia
Duration:
2 days
Description
in the footsteps of the berberes : from the tataouine ksars to the desert oasis and ending with the Matmata troglodytes
Day 1:
08:00 Departure from the hotel by the Roman road then the city of Tataouine. Stop at the spice market and continue towards Cheneni. A majestic berbere village at the top of the mountain. Visit and lunch at the Mabrouk restaurant.
Continuation by the tracks to the oasis of Ksar Ghilane. Free time for a swim in the thermal spring or a ride on a dromedary or quad on the sand dunes…
Continue to Zmela 20 km from the source to the great Erg where we could witness a magnificent sunset through the dunes.
Installation at Zmela camp in Half board.
2nd day:
Departure from Zmela at 08:30 towards the mountains of Matmata, with a first stop at the villade Tamazret village visit and continuation towards Matmata, visit of the hotel Sidi Driss one of the places of the filming of the movie Star Wars ( The house of uncle Owen ).
Lunch with locals in a troglodyte house : lamb couscous. Continue to Toujane and return to Djerba by the ferry.
Highlights
- the bedouine life during two days
- lunch of the 2nd day with locals
- authenticity
Guiding languages
When should I book?
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Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.