El Kala National Park: Algeria's Coastal Gem
Explore Algeria's El Kala National Park: a biodiverse haven of forests, lakes, and coastlines, perfect for nature and adventure lovers.
El Kala National Park, located in Algeria's northeastern corner, is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its diverse ecosystems, including lakes, forests, and coastal dunes. Established in 1983, the park offers a sanctuary for a wide array of flora and fauna, making it a prime destination for ecotourism and nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to El Kala National Park
- J7VP+MQG, El Tarf, DZ
- +21321232805
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring (March-May) or autumn (September-October) for pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.
- Bring binoculars for optimal birdwatching, especially in the wetland areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and navigate the park's trails.
- Pack water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike, as facilities within the park may be limited.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From major towns in the High Plateaus, take a bus or shared taxi to El Tarf. From El Tarf, a local taxi to the park entrance (J7VP+MQG) takes about 15-20 minutes. Confirm the taxi fare beforehand, as prices may vary; expect to pay around 300-500 DZD.
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Car
From the High Plateaus, drive towards El Tarf. In El Tarf, follow the D102 road towards J7VP+MQG. The drive from El Tarf to the park entrance takes approximately 30 minutes through scenic landscapes. Road signs may be limited, so using a GPS is recommended.
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Walking
If already in El Tarf, you can walk to El Kala National Park. Head southeast on Boulevard de la Libération, then turn left onto Rue du 1er Novembre. Continue until you reach the park entrance at J7VP+MQG. The walk is approximately 3 kilometers and takes about 30-40 minutes.
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