A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Culture & Chill/The island of Djerba has all the conditions for an exotic vacation: palm trees and olive trees as far as the eye can see, white sandy beaches, warm and crystalline sea, remarkable Tunisian heritage and culture...
During your stay, when you're not strolling through the streets of the souks or Berber villages, you're pedaling through a landscape of sand dunes or paddling along the coastline of a nature reserve.
And every noon, Moussa and his team of instructors make you discover traditional restaurants with on the menu: couscous, brick, kesra,...
On the program:
- 5 dives
- 5 half-days discovering the island
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Culture & Chill/ Do you want to discover the island of Djerba? What to explore both its land and its seabed? It will be an opportunity to discover the sunny Tunisian island, its culture, its emblematic places, its shipwrecks, its reefs, without forgetting its gastronomy.The island of Djerba has all the conditions for an exotic vacation: palm trees and olive trees as far as the eye can see, white sandy beaches, warm and crystalline sea, remarkable Tunisian heritage and culture...
During your stay, when you're not strolling through the streets of the souks or Berber villages, you're pedaling through a landscape of sand dunes or paddling along the coastline of a nature reserve. And every noon, Moussa and his team of instructors make you discover traditional restaurants with on the menu: couscous, brick, kesra,...
On the program:
- 5 dives
- 5 half-days discovering the island
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
Nouveauté- The discovery of an island rich in culture and tradition
- The visit of emblematic places: La Ghriba, Djerbahood, Houmtsouk,...
- On foot, by bike, by kayak or by camel, a varied program to visit the region
- Numerous meals in local restaurants
- A comfortable hotel with pool, a stone's throw from the sea
- A free day, to stroll or visit at your own pace
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
Nouveauté- The discovery of an island rich in culture and tradition
- The visit of emblematic places: La Ghriba, Djerbahood, Houmtsouk,...
- On foot, by bike, by kayak or by camel, a varied program to visit the region
- Numerous meals in local restaurants
- A comfortable hotel with pool, a stone's throw from the sea
- A free day, to stroll or visit at your own pace
Enjoy unforgettable experiences with UCPA Horizon: we take you to the most beautiful global destinations carefully selected for their authenticity and their exceptional spots!
OTHER ACTIVITIES INCLUDED IN THE OFFER
PHYSIQUE CONDITION
LEVEL OF PRATICE
Included
- The accommodation
- Full board
- All the activities and visits planned in the program
- Sports supervision
- Sports equipment
- Transfer to activity spots
- If you booked transport with UCPA: International flights A/R + transfer between the airport and the center
Not Included
- Drinks (sodas, alcoholic drinks)
- Personal expenses and equipment
- Optional insurances
- Any other supplement not included in the program
- The tips
On option
- Book your 2nd week by calling a travel consultant
- Double room option 7 nights
- Single room option 7 nights
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Day 1 - You are welcomed in the center of Djerba on Saturday at the end of the day, followed by an information meeting and a welcome drink.
If you took the UCPA flight: the Paris-Djerba flight takes place during the day, which allows you to arrive at the center the same Saturday. The schedules will be communicated to you a few weeks in advance.
During your stay
Day 2: Houmt Souk and 1 dive
In the morning, you reach the “capital” of the island: Houmt Souk, with its souk, its fishing port and its 16th century fortress.
In the morning, you reach the “capital” of the island: Houmt Souk, with its souk, its fishing port and its 16th century fortress.
You explore the city, between the streets lined with white houses and bougainvillea, the numerous stalls with colorful products and the tea rooms.
In the afternoon, head to the diving center, for a first dive on the island's reefs.
D3: A 100% diving day - 2 dives
Depending on the conditions, the two dives can be carried out one after the other, in order to take advantage of the best conditions of the day.
Day 3: Bike Day - Synagogue and Djerbahood
This day will be an opportunity to discover the Jewish quarter of the island. You leave in the morning by bike, for a 32km loop in the hinterland. Head to visit the magnificent Ghriba Synagogue (the most important synagogue in the country and which contains the oldest Torah texts).
And after lunch at a local restaurant in the neighborhood, you hit the back roads for a Street Art afternoon! The walls of the village of Erriadh, also known as Djerbahood, have hosted no less than 250 works by 150 international urban artists. Now a must in Djerba, you can stroll through this authentic and traditional village to discover the splendid paintings.
In the evening: After dinner, you end the day with music, in a bar that regularly hosts artists.
J5: Free
You live this day at your own pace. Several possibilities are available to you, such as:
- relaxed mode, at the hotel pool or on the nearby beaches
- explorer mode, exploring the region independently
- discovery mode, where we take you into the middle of the desert, to the Berber villages with the troglodyte dwellings of Chenini, Ksar Haddada and Tataouine (one of the filming locations of Start Wars).
D6: A 100% diving day - 2 dives
Depending on the conditions, the two dives can be carried out one after the other, in order to take advantage of the best conditions of the day.
Day 7: Kayak/Paddle & Camel Ride
In the morning, kayak and paddle await you to discover the Djerbian coastline from the sea, with the flaming pink peninsula in the background. In the afternoon, what could be better than visiting the island in the manner of the ancient Berbers? In a carriage, on horseback or in a camel, you set off to explore the hinterland and the shores of the island of dreams.
This program is for information purposes only. It can be arranged to take advantage of the best weather conditions every day (heat during summer in particular). In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
In the afternoon, head to the diving center, for a first dive on the island's reefs.
D3: A 100% diving day - 2 dives
Depending on the conditions, the two dives can be carried out one after the other, in order to take advantage of the best conditions of the day.
Day 3: Bike Day - Synagogue and Djerbahood
This day will be an opportunity to discover the Jewish quarter of the island. You leave in the morning by bike, for a 32km loop in the hinterland. Head to visit the magnificent Ghriba Synagogue (the most important synagogue in the country and which contains the oldest Torah texts).
And after lunch at a local restaurant in the neighborhood, you hit the back roads for a Street Art afternoon! The walls of the village of Erriadh, also known as Djerbahood, have hosted no less than 250 works by 150 international urban artists. Now a must in Djerba, you can stroll through this authentic and traditional village to discover the splendid paintings.
In the evening: After dinner, you end the day with music, in a bar that regularly hosts artists.
J5: Free
You live this day at your own pace. Several possibilities are available to you, such as:
- relaxed mode, at the hotel pool or on the nearby beaches
- explorer mode, exploring the region independently
- discovery mode, where we take you into the middle of the desert, to the Berber villages with the troglodyte dwellings of Chenini, Ksar Haddada and Tataouine (one of the filming locations of Start Wars).
D6: A 100% diving day - 2 dives
Depending on the conditions, the two dives can be carried out one after the other, in order to take advantage of the best conditions of the day.
Day 7: Kayak/Paddle & Camel Ride
In the morning, kayak and paddle await you to discover the Djerbian coastline from the sea, with the flaming pink peninsula in the background. In the afternoon, what could be better than visiting the island in the manner of the ancient Berbers? In a carriage, on horseback or in a camel, you set off to explore the hinterland and the shores of the island of dreams.
This program is for information purposes only. It can be arranged to take advantage of the best weather conditions every day (heat during summer in particular). In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
Last day
Day 8 - All good things come to an end. Your stay ends the following Saturday around 2 pm.
Hosting
Tunisian hotel
You are staying in a typical hotel in Djerba, 200m from the beach and a few minutes away from the activity spots, in the North-East of the island. The hotel is equipped with a swimming pool and plenty of sun loungers to relax after a sporty day.
By default, you are in a double room, with private bathroom. But rooms for 3 and 4 people (not mixed) are also available at the same rate if you want to come with friends.
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
All sports equipment is provided by UCPA.
Equipment Included
All sports equipment is provided by UCPA.
Equipment not included
For this stay, we recommend that you have walking shoes, as well as a small backpack, to carry your personal belongings during walks for example.
Also remember to bring a vest/jacket for cooler evenings at the beginning of the season.
We also advise you to have your own pharmacy, with some bandages, personal medications, mosquito repellent, etc. Instructors and animators will not be allowed to give you any.
Finally, take care of the Djerbian sun. Obviously, bring your swimsuit, but also at least one long-sleeved T-shirt, hat or cap, sunglasses (with straps), protective creams for the face and lips (if possible, respectful of aquatic fauna and flora).
On site, bed sheets and shower towels are provided by the hotel.
We also advise you to have your own pharmacy, with some bandages, personal medications, mosquito repellent, etc. Instructors and animators will not be allowed to give you any.
Finally, take care of the Djerbian sun. Obviously, bring your swimsuit, but also at least one long-sleeved T-shirt, hat or cap, sunglasses (with straps), protective creams for the face and lips (if possible, respectful of aquatic fauna and flora).
On site, bed sheets and shower towels are provided by the hotel.
Equipment not included
For this stay, we recommend that you have walking shoes, as well as a small backpack, to carry your personal belongings during walks for example. Also remember to bring a vest/jacket for cooler evenings at the beginning of the season.
We also advise you to have your own pharmacy, with some bandages, personal medications, mosquito repellent, etc. Instructors and animators will not be allowed to give you any.
Finally, take care of the Djerbian sun. Obviously, bring your swimsuit, but also at least one long-sleeved T-shirt, hat or cap, sunglasses (with straps), protective creams for the face and lips (if possible, respectful of aquatic fauna and flora).
On site, bed sheets and shower towels are provided by the hotel.
We also advise you to have your own pharmacy, with some bandages, personal medications, mosquito repellent, etc. Instructors and animators will not be allowed to give you any.
Finally, take care of the Djerbian sun. Obviously, bring your swimsuit, but also at least one long-sleeved T-shirt, hat or cap, sunglasses (with straps), protective creams for the face and lips (if possible, respectful of aquatic fauna and flora).
On site, bed sheets and shower towels are provided by the hotel.
formalities administratives
Indicative data for French nationals, as of 31/07/24. Verification is essential one month before your departure.
- A valid passport is mandatory to travel to Tunisia.
- A valid passport is mandatory to travel to Tunisia.
- Careful! Your passport does not have to have an Israeli visa.
- No visa required for French nationals for a stay of less than or equal to 90 days.
Consulate General of Tunisia
17/19 Lübeck Street
75116 PARIS
Tel.: 01 53 70 69 10, open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voyageurs/conseils-par-pays/tunisie/#entree
- No visa required for French nationals for a stay of less than or equal to 90 days.
Consulate General of Tunisia
17/19 Lübeck Street
75116 PARIS
Tel.: 01 53 70 69 10, open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voyageurs/conseils-par-pays/tunisie/#entree
formalities administratives
Indicative data for French nationals, as of 31/07/24. Verification is essential one month before your departure.
- A valid passport is mandatory to travel to Tunisia.
- Careful! Your passport does not have to have an Israeli visa.
- No visa required for French nationals for a stay of less than or equal to 90 days.
Consulate General of Tunisia
17/19 Lübeck Street
75116 PARIS
Tel.: 01 53 70 69 10, open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voyageurs/conseils-par-pays/tunisie/#entree
- A valid passport is mandatory to travel to Tunisia.
- Careful! Your passport does not have to have an Israeli visa.
- No visa required for French nationals for a stay of less than or equal to 90 days.
Consulate General of Tunisia
17/19 Lübeck Street
75116 PARIS
Tel.: 01 53 70 69 10, open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/conseils-aux-voyageurs/conseils-par-pays/tunisie/#entree
Address and access
contact email: djerba@ucpaplanete.com
From Djerba airport, to reach the hotel, a taxi costs around €15.
Hotel Zénon - Tourist Area Mezraya Houmet Essouk Djerba Djerba, 4189:
Hotel Zénon - Tourist Area Mezraya Houmet Essouk Djerba Djerba, 4189:
- Djerba
Tél.:
Tél.:
Address and access
contact email: djerba@ucpaplanete.com
From Djerba airport, to reach the hotel, a taxi costs around €15.
Hotel Zénon - Tourist Area Mezraya Houmet Essouk Djerba Djerba, 4189:
- Djerba
Tél.:
From Djerba airport, to reach the hotel, a taxi costs around €15.
Hotel Zénon - Tourist Area Mezraya Houmet Essouk Djerba Djerba, 4189:
- Djerba
Tél.:
Physical intensity
Not very sporty or not very sporty
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
Physical intensity
Not very sporty or not very sporty
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
Level of expertise
All levels
Technical level - All levels
Technical level - All levels
Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Level of expertise
All levels
Technical level - All levels
Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Technical level - All levels
Internships open to all levels, whether you are a beginner or an expert.
Depending on the courses, possibility of groups of levels.
Restauration
Full board
Restauration
Full board
Management
Supervision is provided by instructors (French or international).
Management
Supervision is provided by instructors (French or international).
Transport
In accordance with the regulations, we are giving you the names of the airlines that may be used by UCPA on this destination: Transavia, Tunisair, Nouvelair.
On these companies, the maximum authorized baggage weight will be 20kg in the hold, and up to 5kg in the cabin within the limits of the authorized dimensions (unless modified by the company).
Transport
In accordance with the regulations, we are giving you the names of the airlines that may be used by UCPA on this destination: Transavia, Tunisair, Nouvelair.
On these companies, the maximum authorized baggage weight will be 20kg in the hold, and up to 5kg in the cabin within the limits of the authorized dimensions (unless modified by the company).
On these companies, the maximum authorized baggage weight will be 20kg in the hold, and up to 5kg in the cabin within the limits of the authorized dimensions (unless modified by the company).