Advanced kitesurfing course in Djerba, Tunisia
In summary
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Sports
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Duration8 days
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LevelConfirmed
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DestinationAfrica / Tunisia
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AgeFrom 18 - 55 years
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CO₂-Emissions124.49 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
French
English
In a few words
In the northeast of the Tunisian island of Djerba lies a vast 32km² lagoon with turquoise waters . It's also a favorite spot for kitesurfers looking to improve their skills and have fun ! This trip offers high-quality instruction with a dedicated instructor throughout the week, focused on your progress . This coaching will cover your strapless and downwind riding , jumps , and transitions . You'll alternate between practical and theoretical sessions. In case of insufficient wind, equally exciting alternative activities will be offered.
The highlights
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A huge spot where you can walk as far as the eye can see
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Small groups of 6 people
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Book together on different programs and share the post-sport atmosphere.
Photos
Sport
Level
Kitesurf
In figures
Kitesurfing
- Average duration/day: 20h
Management
French
English
Program
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Arrival day
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner included
Our partner will welcome you to the center on Saturday from late afternoon onwards. Then, room assignments and an information meeting will take place.
Day 1 -
During the stay
- Transportation Minibus - 01h - 20kmper day
- Activity Kitesurfing
- Duration of the activity 20h per day
- Accommodation 3-star hotel
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Typical day of kitesurfing:
9am: Departure from the hotel, heading to the kitesurfing spot, 10 minutes away by minibus
9:30 am: briefing, equipment selection
10am: classes and navigation
12pm: Debriefing
12:30 pm: Lunch on the beachfront spot in the shade of the pergola
2 PM: Equipment selection briefing
2:30 PM: Classes and navigation
4:30 PM: Debriefing
5:30 PM: Return to the hotel
Depending on the weather conditions, the schedule may be adjusted to start earlier or later, or to reduce the lunch break, in order to optimize your practice.
When the wind conditions are unsuitable for kitesurfing, we will offer you the following options, subject to availability:
- A day of theory/self rescue
- A day of cycling in Djerbahood and a visit to the synagogue
- A day of horse riding: blue lagoon with barbecue and horse-drawn carriage (for those who don't want to ride)
- A day of water sports (various activities: kayaking & stand-up paddleboarding, windsurfing, catamaran sailing) and beach volleyball
- A dive and visit to the pottery museum in Gualella
Days 2 to 7 -
Last day
- Breakfast included
- Lunch not included
- Dinner not included
Your stay ends on Saturday morning.
Day 8
Note
Depending on the weather conditions, the schedule may be adjusted, to start earlier or later, or to reduce the lunch break, in order to optimize your practice.
When the wind conditions are unsuitable for kitesurfing, we will offer you the following options, subject to availability:
- a day of theory/self rescue
- a day of cycling to Djerbahood and the synagogue.
- a day of horse riding: blue lagoon with barbecue and horse-drawn carriage (for those who do not want to ride a horse).
- a day of water sports (different equipment: kayak & SUP, windsurfing, catamaran) and beach volleyball.
- a dive + visit to Gualella "Pottery Museum.
Equipment breakage insurance will be offered on site, so you can kitesurf with peace of mind. It covers any breakage or loss of equipment that may occur during the activity.
Accommodation
- The 3-star Zenon Hotel is Tunisian-style and on a human scale.
- It offers an ideal location, just 100 meters from the beach.
- The rooms surround the swimming pool, a prime living space in the late afternoon.
Access
Go to the starting point
From Djerba Airport, a taxi costs approximately €20 per trip.
One week before your stay you will receive a welcome email where you can specify your transfer needs; we optimize the pooling of transfers.
Price details
The price includes
- Accommodation for 7 nights
- Full board
- 5 days of kitesurfing or other activities depending on the wind
- The sports coaching staff
- Sports equipment
- Transfer to activity locations
The price does not include
- International round-trip flights
- The transfer between the airport and the center
- Drinks (sodas, alcoholic beverages)
- Personal expenses and equipment (glasses with cord and neoprene booties)
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (
For example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return date. Consider visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to take into account any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
⚠️ Your passport must not contain an Israeli visa.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
- All the equipment for sports activities is available to you.
- Bed linen and towels at the hotel
You will be responsible for this equipment; in the event of damage, you will be responsible for the repair costs. You can choose breakage insurance when booking to protect yourself against this risk.
Equipment to bring
- A sports bag or a small leisure backpack
- Sports shoes
- Beach gear
- A water bottle
- Sunglasses (with straps)
- Protective cream for the face and lips
Clothing to bring
- A sweater
- A windbreaker
- At least one long-sleeved t-shirt
- A hat or a cap
- A swimsuit
