Tikjda National Park: A Natural Algerian Treasure
Discover Algeria's natural paradise: Hiking, skiing, and Berber culture await in the breathtaking Djurdjura Mountains at Tikjda National Park.
Nestled in the Djurdjura Mountains of northern Algeria, Tikjda National Park is a stunning four-season destination. It offers diverse ecosystems, dramatic landscapes, and a rich Berber culture. From hiking and rock climbing in the summer to skiing and snowboarding in the winter, Tikjda promises adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Tikjda National Park
- N33, DZ
- +213553861051
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day, especially at higher elevations.
- Bring sufficient water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike the longer trails.
- Check weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in mountainous areas.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure you don't miss hidden gems.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Tizi Ouzou, go to the main bus station (Gare Routière de Tizi Ouzou), near Place de la Révolution. Look for buses heading towards 'Tikjda' or 'Bouira'. The bus ride takes about 1 hour. Inform the driver of your destination, Tikjda National Park, so they can drop you at the closest stop. Bus fare is approximately 100-200 DZD.
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Shared Taxi
At the Gare Routière de Tizi Ouzou, you can find shared taxis (taxi collectif) heading to Tikjda. Look for taxis with 'Tikjda' displayed. These taxis are smaller and take a slightly faster route, about 45 minutes. Ensure you share the taxi with other passengers to reduce the cost. The taxi fare is around 300-500 DZD per person.
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Car
From Algiers, take the A1 highway east towards Bouïra. Then, take the N33 road south towards Tikjda National Park. The drive is approximately 135 km and takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes. Parking is available near the park entrance. Expect to pay around 100 DZD for parking.
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