Horse Festival
Date- July 2008
Venue- Meknassy/ Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia
At the Horse Festival, you can enjoy the grace and beauty of famous equines which include Arab thoroughbreds, too. You can see the exhibition of variety of horse breeds marching with their highly spirited riders. Other events that are a part of this festival are high-adrenaline races and military exhibition or fantasias.
Coralis Diving Festival
Date- September 2008
Venue- Tabarka
The two-day Coralis Diving Festival invites enthusiasts to uncover the treasures that the sea-water holds. The Coralis Diving Festival gives opportunity to divers and underwater photographers to explore the mysterious marine life. At the festival, you can attend the seminar on diving, glance through the exhibited diving materials. You can also visit the gallery which displays photography on underwater life. Participation in the debate will tell you about the significance of preserving the life in water.
Sahara Douz Festival
Date- November 2008
Venue- Douz, Tunisia
Sahara Douz Festival attracts thousands of tourists annually spoiling them with a variety of impressive activities to celebrate. From a Bedouin marriage market, the festival of Sahara Douz now holds some impressive camel races, greyhound racings and also to “fantasias” which is a military exercise on horseback. The fantasia is practiced all throughout the Maghreb. Incase you are tired of races, you can visit the food section and enjoy having fresh harvested dates.
Tozeur is the nearest town to Douz which is located on the borders of the Sahara and it can be reached by air or train. |