Car hire in Matmata

Matmata

Matmata is a Berber village 40 km in the west of Gabès, on a flank of mountain, at 600 meters of altitude. Besides calmness that reigns there and the splendid view on the tray of the same name, Matmata is known for its troglodytes. These are dwellings dug in the mountain. One finds all the necessary there: lounge, rooms, kitchen, room of water. Some houses are elaborated enough with, interior courses, floor and an entry tunnel

Some inhabitants don't hesitate to let their troglodyte home at the disposal of the visitors. In general it is the mistress of house who guide you through the rooms, whereas the family's other members attend their daily occupations. And all happens in the good mood.