CULTURAL VISITS

National Parks of Tunisia

From UNESCO-listed wetlands to vast Saharan wilderness, explore Tunisia's extraordinary natural heritage.

🌿 Ichkeul UNESCO Protected 🐦 200,000+ Migratory Birds 📍 National Parks
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Tunisia's national parks offer a remarkable diversity of landscapes, from the flamingo-filled wetlands of Ichkeul to the endless dunes of Jbil, the lush oak forests of Feidja, and the sacred summit of Jebel Zaghouan. Each park protects a unique ecosystem and welcomes visitors seeking a genuine encounter with Tunisia's wild nature.

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Ichkeul UNESCO Protected
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200,000+ Migratory Birds
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9 Parks National Parks
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Each park Free guide

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Ichkeul National Park 🦩
UNESCO World Heritage Wetland

Ichkeul National Park

Ichkeul's lake and marshes shelter up to 200,000 migratory birds each winter, flamingos, storks, and ducks flock to this extraordinary UNESCO-listed reserve.

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Jbil National Park 🦎
Gateway to the Grand Erg Oriental

Jbil National Park

Straddling the edge of the Grand Eastern Erg, Jbil is Tunisia's largest national park, a vast Saharan wilderness of dunes, gazelles, and desert foxes.

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Feidja National Park 🦌
Ancient Cork Oak & Pine Forest

Feidja National Park

Feidja's dense cork oak and pine forests shelter Barbary stags, wild boar, and eagle owls, a lush mountain escape tucked away near Ain Draham.

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Bouhedma National Park 🐃
Where the Sahara Meets the Savannah

Bouhedma National Park

Bouhedma is a living pre-Saharan ecosystem, home to reintroduced scimitar-horned oryx, gazelles, and ancient acacia trees that once covered all of North Africa.

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Boukornine National Park ⛰️
Twin-Peaked Mountain Above Tunis

Boukornine National Park

Rising dramatically above the Bay of Tunis, Boukornine's twin summits shelter rare Mediterranean plants and offer sweeping panoramic views over the capital.

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Serj National Park 🦅
Remote Highland Wilderness

Serj National Park

Jebel Serj's limestone massif soars to 1,357 m, a remote highland park rich in golden eagles, wild sheep, and ancient juniper groves in the heart of Tunisia.

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Sidi Toui National Park 🌵
Saharan Park near the Libyan Border

Sidi Toui National Park

Sidi Toui protects a fragile pre-Saharan ecosystem in Tunisia's deep south, sheltering addax, endemic reptiles, and one of Africa's last intact desert habitats.

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Jebel Chitana National Park 🌊
Northern Coastal Hills & Sea Views

Jebel Chitana National Park

Overlooking the Mediterranean near Bizerte, Jebel Chitana's wooded hills and rocky coastline are a sanctuary for migratory birds and native flora.

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Jebel Zaghouan National Park 🏔️
Sacred Mountain of the Romans

Jebel Zaghouan National Park

The Romans built a magnificent water temple on Jebel Zaghouan to feed Carthage's 132 km aqueduct, today the mountain park offers cool hikes and stunning views.

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