Day One: Arrival at Tunis

Reception at the airport and transfer to the hotel in Tunis.

Enjoy a walk to explore the beautiful Tunis and the most charming eclectic facades of Avenue Bourguiba; a mixed work of Arab-French architecture, decoration art, art nouveau, and neo-classical art. The theater, designed by Resplandy, is a superb example of Art Nouveau. It is very pleasant to stroll through this beautiful avenue and be among the nice crowds of Tunisians.

Dinner and overnight in Tunis.

Day Two: Tunis - Ichkeul National Park - Tunis

The Lake of Ichkeul is a large natural lagoon that opens to six Wadis. It is one of the principal sites of wintering of the water birds of the Pale arctic Westerner. The Lake of Ichkeul is the only lake in the world with freshwater in winter and salt water in summer. Behind This particular hydrology is the development of typical plants such as bulrush and Potamogeton. The Lake constitutes a major attraction to waterfowls during their migratory journey from Europe to North Africa making Ichkeul one of the famous wintering stops in the western pond of the Mediterranean. Among the mammals in the region are the buffaloes of Ichkeul, the foxes, the genets, the otters, the bats and the golden jackals.

Dinner and overnight in Tunis.

Day Three: Tunis - Wetlands of Cap Bon - Tunis

Le Cap Bon is the only port on the coast of North Africa between Tangier, Gibraltar and Egypt. From there, raptors, hawks and buzzards cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe. We can equally see birds like the gray shrike, the little owl, the stone curlew, the shelduck, shorebirds and others. Along the coastline of the peninsula, you can see the gannets, the gulls and the puffins. On the peninsula, there are several lakes and coastal lagoon such as Korba which is the place for ducks and waders. The Haouaria caves are the favourite resort for bats.

Dinner and overnight in Tunis.

Day Four: Tunis - National Park Zaghouan - Tunis

The region is extremely beautiful with its mountain and the Temple of Waters. On its slopes, in its crevices or at the edge of its cliffs or chasms, one can see the golden eagle, short-toed John-Le-blank and a collection of medicinal or aromatic plants like the thyme and the rosemary. With a panoramic view over the plain, this beautiful landscape has been erected into a national park that includes a museum and a visiting center including the Temple of Water.

Dinner and overnight in Tunis.

Day Five: Departure

Transfer to the airport, assistance with registration and return flight.