Djerba

The myth of Djerba began in the songs of Homer. Fruit honey taste of this island, the bingo, have failed to end the wanderings of Odysseus. Who would taste would not want to leave the island!

From a point of view more mundane, beautiful beaches, mild climate that makes it even talk of a fifth season and the remains of the past have made ​​the success of this sandy oasis.

This island without relief (highest point: 55 m) is located in the Gulf of Gabes in southern Tunisia. She has a real town, Houmt Souk. This charming village with whitewashed houses has many beautiful mosques, but it is mostly souks that attract visitors.

The northeast coast, tourist area, leaving room for deserted beaches to the west. In dotted with olive and palm countryside, houses are very scattered. These are small fortified farmhouse called menzels. They often have a well that is no longer used today.

Besides a day in Houmt Souk, your stay should include in any case a visit to the synagogue Ghriba, a walk Guellala, a small village famous for its pottery, and a ride on the market Midoun on Friday morning.

Holiday relaxing or sporting holiday? Djerba offers you both! Water skiing to scuba diving through horseback riding and golf, you can enjoy many activities. If you come to Djerba in summer, you'll get to see the folk festival of Ulysses.