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Berber Villages

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Delve into the soul of Tunisia, where ancient traditions, rich history, and warm hospitality converge
4 days 
From 450 € 

Private Tour - Fully customisable
Available in EN - ES - FR - AR - IT - DE

Includes: 
  • Private air-conditioned transportation 
  • Accommodation (3/4/5) Stars
  • Meals = Breakfast, lunch, dinner
  • Hosted Lunch in a Troglodyte home
  • Licensed private guide 
  • Airport transfers in & out
  • All entrance fees to sites
  • All taxes
  • Internet access 
  • 4wd Safari  
  • Quad tour / Camel ride 

Tour description

Embark on a captivating 4-day journey through the Berber villages of southern Tunisia. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and captivating landscapes as you explore the ancient villages that have preserved their Berber traditions for centuries.

Discover unique underground troglodyte dwellings in Matmata, marvel at the intricate Berber architecture in Chenini and Toujane, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Tataouine. Explore the impressive fortified granaries of Ksar Ouled Soltane and interact with the warm and welcoming Berber communities along the way. You will also get the chance to enjoy a hosted-lunch at a Berber family’s home.

 

This tour offers an authentic experience where you can witness the traditional way of life, explore historical sites, and soak in the natural beauty of southern Tunisia. Let us guide you on a remarkable journey through the Berber villages, where you'll create lasting memories and forge connections with the local culture.

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Itinerary

Day 1: Tunis - Matmata - Douiret

Our first stop is Matmata, a place where history and unique architecture converge. Descend into the underground troglodyte dwellings, a testament to the ingenious ways the Berber people adapted to their environment. Leaving Matmata behind, we continue our path to Douiret, a village that seems frozen in time. As you walk through its narrow streets, let the impressive Berber architecture transport you to ancient times. The spirit of generations past lingers in the air, inviting you to unravel the stories etched within these ancient walls.

Day 3: Tataouine - Guermassa - Tamazret - Toujane

Leaving Tataouine, we venture into the heart of Berber craftsmanship as we arrive in Guermassa. Marvel at the skilled hands that shape traditional Berber pottery, and let the artisans' tales ignite your imagination and deepen your appreciation for their craft. Next, we continue our journey to Tamazret, a village that seems untouched by time. Here, immerse yourself in the vibrant Berber culture as you interact with locals, and experience the warmth of their hospitality as they welcome you into their homes and share their traditions.

Day 2: Douiret - Chenini - Tataouine

Set off to explore Chenini, a hilltop village that exudes charm and mystique. Wander through its winding alleys, and marvel at the intricate Berber dwellings that have witnessed countless generations. Feel the connection to the past and imagine the lives of those who once called this village their home. Continue to Tataouine, a vibrant town that pulses with the rhythm of local life. Lose yourself in the bustling markets, where vibrant colors, exotic scents, and friendly faces create an unforgettable sensory experience. Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Berber culture as you interact with locals and hear their tales of heritage and traditions.

Day 4: oujane - El Jem -  Tunis

Our final destination is Toujane, a village that embodies the essence of Berber heritage. Allow yourself to be transported back in time as you listen to tales of valor, resilience, and community spirit. On the way back to Tunis we will stop by El Jem to see one of the largest Roman coliseums in the world. This monumental amphitheatre, built in the mid 3rd century AD (230-240 AD), is the largest Roman monument left in Africa

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