Excursions

Explore Djerba and the surroundings

It is difficult to resist the natural landscapes of Djerba Island and regions nearby. Once there, you can't wait to discover everything and visit the hidden beauty treasures of southern Tunisia. Fortunately, the Djerba Beach Hotel offers its guests local excursions, allowing them to enjoy the best sightseeing tours.

By booking:

I am aware and I accept that this activity is operated by a 3rd party and the hotel cannot be held responsible or accept any liability for any situation which may occur whilst partaking in the activity. I confirm that I have been informed about the risks associated with this activity and have been aware of the safety rules.

OASIS SAFARI

Schedule of the 1st day:

After meeting, we leave the island to reach the south of Tunisia. We will have the choice between going by land through the Roman road or by boat through the sea.
A break is planned in the city of Laffan before continuing to Chott El Djerid, where we will have time to admire its incredible salt lake.
Upon arrival in Tozeur, a visit of the Oasis by horse-drawn carriage is proposed to appreciate the local atmosphere.
Arrival at the 4-star hotel, check-in and lunch.
In the afternoon, we will take you to the legendary mountain oasis of Chebika and Tamaghza. The famous fairy-tale scenery of the canyon and the waterfall will astonish you. That was the shooting place of "The English Patient" movie.
Back in Tozeur, a guided tour of the Medina and the surrounding area is planned.

Schedule of the 2nd day:

The tour starts with a crossing of Chott El Djerid in the direction of Douz.
A stop in Zaafran will allow a beautiful camel or horse-drawn carriage ride in the desert.
Free time at the market of Douz for shopping and discovery.
Lunch at the 4-star hotel.
After lunch, we head towards the town of Matmata to visit its surprising troglodyte houses reflecting the Berber culture. We will stop at another famous setting: the shooting scene of "Star Wars" movie in Sidi Driss.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

Day of departure : Tuesday & Saturday
Means of transport : Bus / 4x4
Duration : 2 Day
Adult price : 106.5 USD
Children's price (Age < 12 years) : 53.25 USD
All inclusive : 4* Accommodation with dinner / 2 lunches / Tour guide / Entrance fees

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Excursions

Explore Djerba and the surroundings

By booking:

OASIS SAFARI

TATAOUINE-CHENINI

MATMATA-DOUZ

SEA EXCURSION

ISLAND TOUR

DJERBA LIFE

ORIENTAL EVENING AT EL FERIDA CASINO

THE KSOURS

KSAR GHILAINE

SAHARA LATITUDE

Quad Ride

JET-SKI-TOUR (1:30)

JET-SKI-TOUR (3:00)

DJERBA EXPLORER

Excursions

Explore Djerba and the surroundings

By booking:

OASIS SAFARI

Schedule of the 1st day:

After meeting, we leave the island to reach the south of Tunisia. We will have the choice between going by land through the Roman road or by boat through the sea.

A break is planned in the city of Laffan before continuing to Chott El Djerid, where we will have time to admire its incredible salt lake.

Upon arrival in Tozeur, a visit of the Oasis by horse-drawn carriage is proposed to appreciate the local atmosphere.

Arrival at the 4-star hotel, check-in and lunch.

In the afternoon, we will take you to the legendary mountain oasis of Chebika and Tamaghza. The famous fairy-tale scenery of the canyon and the waterfall will astonish you. That was the shooting place of "The English Patient" movie.

Back in Tozeur, a guided tour of the Medina and the surrounding area is planned.

Schedule of the 2nd day:

The tour starts with a crossing of Chott El Djerid in the direction of Douz.

A stop in Zaafran will allow a beautiful camel or horse-drawn carriage ride in the desert.

Free time at the market of Douz for shopping and discovery.

Lunch at the 4-star hotel.

After lunch, we head towards the town of Matmata to visit its surprising troglodyte houses reflecting the Berber culture. We will stop at another famous setting: the shooting scene of "Star Wars" movie in Sidi Driss.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

TATAOUINE-CHENINI

Meeting then ride towards the city of Zarzis through the Roman road to visit the 2nd largest salt lake in Tunisia!

Photos break and stop to contemplate the magical landscape.

Continue towards the impressive dunes of Chahbania and a new stop to enjoy the panorama.

Drive to the famous town of Tataouine to explore it and see its weekly local market.

Free time for shopping and sightseeing.

Reach the authentic city of Chenini by bus. The place will immerse you in a unique environment reminiscent of the Berber era and its customs.

Enjoy a traditional lunch in a local restaurant to taste a good couscous.

Departure to visit 2 "Ksars": Ksar El Ferch and Ksar Hadada. This part of the region was a natural movie set for "The Phantom Menace" episode shooting, during Star Wars making.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

MATMATA-DOUZ

Meeting and ride to the South of Tunisia by land. We will have a short break in the Berber village of Tamezret.

Drive until we reach Douz for a camel ride on the golden dunes of the Grand Erg Oriental, where Saharan life begins.

Return to the centre of Douz and free time at the weekly market.

Lunch in a hotel in Douz.

On the way back, we will stop to visit a troglodyte house in Matmata. A local Berber family will guide us to discover its traditions.

Final stop will be the troglodyte Sidi Driss Hotel. The American producer Georges Lucas chose this place to shoot a few scenes of “star wars movie”. You will be able to see the preserved part of the set decorations.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

SEA EXCURSION

This trip is often very much appreciated by our clients. It allows participants to enjoy the sun and the Mediterranean Sea.

Departure from the port of Houmt Souk (capital of the island) to join the ship.

Once onboard, an entertaining programme awaits you: musical and acrobatic shows, dance and fishing demonstration or dolphin exploration.

Arrival on the island and free time for swimming and relaxation.

Typical lunch served in a lodge: salad, couscous, grilled fish and soft drinks.

You will attend Tunisian folk music shows and some sketches during lunchtime.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

ISLAND TOUR

Meeting then departure to the weekly market of Sedouikech (Tuesday) or Midoun (Friday).

Entrance to the traditional museum of Guellela to discover the Djerbian customs and get familiarised with the local life.

Visit of a traditional pottery market and a Berber workshop.

Stop in the town centre of Houmt Souk and tour in a factory producing handmade carpets.

Free time to discover the narrow streets of the old town with its different craftsmen and artists.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

DJERBA LIFE

Meeting and departure to the village of Gallela.

Visit of the traditional museum of Guellela which exhibits local Djerbian traditions.

Discovery of a craft pottery market and a Berber workshop.

Visit of La Ghriba synagogue: This is the oldest synagogue in Africa and a sacred place of annual pilgrimage for its community. It has a beautiful oriental setting and an overwhelming spiritual atmosphere inside.

Stopover at the bustling city of Houmt Souk: It is captivating with its endless colours, craft markets of fabrics, pottery and spices.

Visit of the carpet factory and free walk in the narrow streets of the medina.

Lunch in a restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Djerba Marina and the sea.

Discovery of the famous park of Djerba Explore and its three main themes:

Local museum Lella Hadhria preserving authentic pieces of the Arab-Muslim civilization, coming from different continents.

The Djerba heritage: traditional house or "Houch" with all its components and all the art of living of its residents.

Crocodile Island: This is the largest crocodile farm in the Mediterranean.

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

ORIENTAL EVENING AT EL FERIDA CASINO

Meeting and departure to the casino.

Arrival and warm welcome by the casino staff with an aperitif.

Invitation to join the Beylical El Ferida restaurant where a great dinner awaits you.

Belly dance show during dinner.

Oriental and Tunisian music entertainment.

Free access to the games room (slot machine, roulette, Black Jack, Stud Poker).

Cancellation conditions:

In the event of definitive cancellation of the excursion by the organizer due to a case of force majeure, the client will be entitled either to a refund of the amount paid in Tunisian dinars or to a credit for a future excursion reservation.

THE KSOURS