South Tunisia

Detailed Program of the Ksar Ghilane Tataouine Excursion:

• 6:30 AM: Departure from Djerba or Zarzis, pickup by our team.
• Crossing the Roman Causeway to leave the island and head to the mainland.
• Stop at a café in the middle of olive fields for a briefing and presentation of the day’s itinerary.
• Visit Ain El Amba, a mountain offering a panoramic view of the Jeffara plain.
• Crossing the rocky tracks of the Tunisian Reg in a 4x4, with photo stops in the heart of the desert.
• 11:00 AM: Arrival at the Ksar Ghilane oasis, swimming in the natural hot spring nestled in the palm grove.
• Optional: Camel ride (1 hour) or quad biking (40 minutes) to explore the dunes and visit the Tisavar fort.
• 1:00 PM: Lunch, enjoy a traditional Tunisian meal (soup, couscous, dessert) in an authentic setting.
• Explore the Berber village of Chenini with a local guide, visit troglodyte houses, the olive oil mill, and other historic landmarks.
• Continue towards Tataouine, the city that inspired the name of the planet Tatooine in Star Wars, with free time to explore the local market.
• Return to Djerba via the Roman causeway.

Good to Know:

• Don’t forget sunscreen, sunglasses, a swimsuit, and a towel.
• Wear comfortable shoes for walking in the sand.
• Let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or allergies.
• Camel ride (€10) or quad biking (€30) are paid on-site.
• Bring some cash for souvenirs or tips (drinks on-site cost about €1).