๐Ÿช๐ŸŒต๐ŸŒŒ Kebili Governorate

Africa | Tunisia

Explore the enchanting Kebili Governorate in southern Tunisia, known for its desert oases and unique landscapes.


  • Location:

    Southern Tunisia


  • Weather:

    Visit during the cooler months from October to March.


  • Attractions:

    Discover the Chott el Jerid salt flats and explore the lush oases of Tozeur and Douz.


  • Language:

    Arabic is the official language, but French is widely understood.


  • Transportation:

    Public transportation is available, and guided tours offer desert excursions.


  • Accommodation:

    Find a range of hotels, resorts, and desert camps for a unique experience.


  • Cuisine:

    Try local dishes like Mechouia salad, Brik, and Lamb Couscous.


  • Safety:

    Tunisia is generally safe, but take precautions for desert travel.


  • Festivals:

    Experience the International Festival of the Sahara in December.


  • Health:

    Ensure you have required vaccinations and carry sufficient water during desert trips.


  • Shopping:

    Buy traditional crafts, carpets, and spices at local markets.


  • Outdoor Activities:

    Enjoy camel treks, dune bashing, and stargazing in the desert.


  • Internet:

    Internet access is available in urban areas and tourist facilities.


  • Photography:

    Capture the mesmerizing desert landscapes and vibrant festivals.


  • Conservation:

    Support efforts to preserve desert ecosystems and cultural heritage.


  • What to Wear:

    Pack lightweight and loose-fitting clothing suitable for the desert climate.


  • Things to Avoid:

    Avoid photographing local people without permission, particularly women.


  • Holiday Types:

    Romantic, Eco-tourism, Sightseeing, Relaxation, Wildlife, Cultural, Adventure


  • Age Groups:

    Young Adults, Middle-aged Adults, Seniors


  • Best Months to Visit:

    January, February, March, October, November, December