3-day Tour of El Djem, Douz & Kairouan

Experience the rich cultural and natural treasures of Tunisia on a captivating 3-day tour that takes you through El Djem, Douz, and Kairouan. From ancient Roman wonders to sweeping sand dunes, this journey from Hammamet promises diverse sights and experiences.

Description

Day 1: Hammamet - El Djem - Matmata - Douz

The tour begins with a hotel pickup in Hammamet. Our first destination is El Djem, famous for its Roman amphitheater, the Colosseum of Thysdrus. Following the amphitheater visit, we proceed to Matmata, notable for its troglodyte houses created by Amazigh families and featured in the Star Wars saga. After lunch, we head into the Douz desert, where optional camel rides are available. We will conclude our day at a hotel in Douz for dinner and rest.

Day 2: Douz - Chott El Djerid - Tozeur

After breakfast in Douz, we will visit Chott El Djerid, a notable salt lake, to observe its color variations and optical illusions caused by evaporation. Following lunch in Tozeur, we will have a guided tour of the Medina, focusing on its brick architecture, the city's largest mosque, and the significance of palm trees. We will also visit the market for a cultural immersion. Dinner and rest will be at our hotel in Tozeur.

Day 3: Tozeur - Kairouan - Hammamet

On the final day, we begin with breakfast and travel to Kairouan, exploring the historic Sidi Sahbi Mosque. We will delve into the city's history at Kairouan's Medina and visit the bustling souks, ending with lunch in Kairouan before returning to Hammamet around 6 pm.

Accommodation

This tour includes 2 nights in 4-star accommodations:

Douz: Sun Palm, Mouradi Douz or similarTozeur: Ras Al Ain, Ksar Rouge or similar

Children from 5 to 12 years old can receive a discounted rate if they travel with at least two adults and share a room.