
See the other side of Tunisia on our tour to the Mountain oasis resort
of Tamerza which includes a journey on the Lizard Rouge.
Tunisia is a land of contrasts and this 3 day self-drive tour will take
you deep into the Tunisian countryside as you drive to the western perimeter
of the country and the mountain oases of Chebika, Tamerza and Mides, close
to the border of Algeria. You'll stay for two nights at the beautiful
4 star Hotel Tamerza
Palace on dinner, bed and breakfast basis and have the opportunity
of travelling on the famous Lizard Rouge train belonging to the former
Bey of Tunis on a spectacular journey through canyons known as the Gorges
of Selja.
This 3 day tour can be taken from the resorts of Tunis,
Carthage Coast, Sousse,
Hammamet or Port
El Kantaoui. You may depart on any day of the week except Fridays.
Day 1
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Resort
/ Kairouan / Tamerza
Collect your Avis self-drive car in the morning and travel to the
Holy City of Kairouan. Take a tour of this lovely walled city and
take lunch at the Hotel La Kasbah. Then drive to Tamerza via Kasserine.
Dinner and overnight at the Hotel
Tamerza Palace.
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Day 2
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Drive to the railway station at Metlaoui in the morning and take
the train journey on the Red Lizard (Lézard Rouge) train through the Gorges
of Selja. Return to your hotel for a restful afternoon and a chance
to explore this delightful mountain oasis resort.
Dinner and overnight at the Hotel
Tamerza Palace.
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Day 3
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Tamerza
/ Sbeitla / Resort
Drive to the historic Roman
site of Sbeitla. After visiting the site take lunch at the Hotel
Sufetula.
Finish the tour by driving to your holiday resort.
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Tour prices (per person):
- £189 (travel between 07-28 January and 01 June - 12 September).
- £209 (travel between 29 January - 31 May and 16 September -
31 October)
- £215 (travel between 01 November - 18 December )
- £235 (travel between 19 December - 06 January *)
* supplement payable if dates of travel include New Year's Eve
for gala dinner.
Tour price is based on a minimum of two persons sharing a standard double
room and includes Avis Group C self-drive car for 3 days, two nights accommodation
at the Tamerza
Palace Hotel in Tamerza and tickets for travel on the Lizard Rouge.
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