Douz is a town located in the Kebili Governorate of Tunisia, known for its proximity to the Sahara Desert. It serves as a gateway for desert tourism, attracting visitors who seek to explore the vast sand dunes and experience traditional Berber culture. The town is famous for its annual Douz International Festival of the Sahara, which celebrates local traditions, music, and crafts. This festival showcases the rich heritage of the region and features activities such as camel racing and traditional dance performances, making it a vibrant cultural event for both locals and tourists.