Tunisian Voyager Family Holiday

9 days - from $1037

Camel rides, Saharan dunes, palmfilled oases, cave homes, a massive Roman arena and a relaxing beach

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Camel ride & desert camp
• Sousse medina & El Djem Roman arena
• Sleep in a cave & relax on a beach
• Family Adventure in Tunisia

The coastal town of Sousse has a fortified medina filled with narrow, winding streets and souks selling all manner of trinkets and spices which you will be able to explore.

In El Djem you will visit the third largest amphitheatre in the Roman world ⓠwalk in the footsteps of the gladiators through tunnels under the arena and gain a sense of the atmosphere from days gone by.

Journey into the mountains to explore palm-filled oases. The scenery is surreal heading into the Sahara across the vast Chott el Djerid salt flats. Mounting camels youâ™ll ride out and camp overnight under the desert stars and watch dunes change colour with the dawn.

In Matmata youâ™ll spend a night in a troglodyte dwelling ⓠsleeping in a cave is an extraordinary experience! Your final stop is Djerba, the â˜Isle of the Lotus Eatersâ™, for a relaxing beach stay.

Itinerary:

Day 1 Fly To Tunis Day 2 Sousse; old town medina Day 3 Tozeur; via El Djem Roman amphitheatre Day 4 Mountain Oases and palmerie Day 5 Chott el Djerid salt flats, camel ride & desert camp Day 6 Matmata; cave dwellings Day 7/8 Djerba; beach stay Day 9 Trip Ends; Fly home

Transport, accommodation and meals: Transport- Minibus, camel, on foot. Distinctive Accommodation- Hotels (6nts), camp (1nt), rustic troglodyte cave hotel (1nt) Youâ™ll stay in small centrally located hotels and larger tourist style properties. All have en suite facilities. The traditional cave hotel has multi-share rooms and facilities. Your desert camp has an ablution block. Be prepared for basic conditions in the desert and your cave accommodation. Sleeping bag required. Meals included- 8 breakfasts & 2 dinners. Swimming opportunities- On the beach at Djerba and in the pool at Tozeur.
Other costs: International airfare not included. Airport tax abroad not included.
Other info: Minimum age: 5 years An easy journey with a couple of longer drives. It can be dusty and hot ⓠespecially during the summer.
Group size: Maximum 20 people. 3-6 families.
Grade:
Climate: Year round departures.
Trip Reference: FTN