Tataouine, Chenini and Berber Villages Tour
Excursions & day trips

Tataouine, Chenini and Berber Villages Tour

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$71.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian, French, Arabic, German
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 24 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Explore some of the best Berber villages of Tunisia
  • Learn more about local history
  • See the villages that inspired the world of Star Wars
What to expect

Benefit from a morning pick-up from your accommodation by a friendly driver. After a short presentation, set off to discover the wonders of Southern Tunisia. Start your trip by leaving the island of Djerba, take an ancient Roman road and take wonderful vacation photos of Chahbania along the way. Continue to Tataouine, the town that gave its name to the planet Tatooine in the Star Wars saga, and enjoy free time to stroll around the market and practice negotiating with the merchants.

Then continue your journey towards the Berber village of Chenini which offers a view of the mountain and stay there for approximately 1 hour with your local guide. This guide will be happy to introduce you to the different buildings that make up the village, such as the oil mill, the mosque, the houses dug into the mountains, and much more. Then enjoy a delicious local meal. From there, continue to Ksar Ouled Soltane, where some scenes from the Star Wars film "The Phantom Menace" were filmed. To end this fantastic day, return to Djerba in an air-conditioned vehicle.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Lunch
  • check Guided tour
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
What's not included
  • x_not_included Drinks
Where
Meeting point:
You'll be picked up from your hotel. Please provide a pickup point at checkout.
What to remember

Know in advance:

  • Please bring walking shoes
  • Please do not forget your sunglasses
  • Please tip the local guide after the visit to Chenini Berber village
  • Please precise if you have any food allergies
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Provider
Départ Travel Services
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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