Discover the Majestic Selja Gorges
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Selja Gorges, a unique ravine in Tunisia offering stunning landscapes and unforgettable adventures.
Selja Gorges is a breathtaking natural wonder in Tunisia, offering stunning views and an adventurous experience for tourists. Nestled in a remote area, this ravine is perfect for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, providing a unique glimpse into the region's rugged beauty.
A brief summary to Selja Gorges
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Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rugged terrain comfortably.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including the unique red lizard native to the region.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Tozeur, take Route 16 towards Nefta. After about 10 km, follow the signs to Selja Gorges by turning left onto Route 93. Drive for another 20 km, and you'll reach the entrance to Selja Gorges. Keep an eye out for the scenic viewpoints along the way where you can stop and take photos.
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Public Transportation
From Tozeur, take a shared taxi (also called 'louage') heading towards Nefta. Make sure to tell the driver that you want to go to Selja Gorges. The fare should be around 5-10 TND. Once you reach Nefta, you may need to arrange for a local taxi to take you the remaining 10 km to Selja Gorges, which may cost an additional 15-20 TND.
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Walking
For the adventurous, if you're already in Nefta, you can hike to Selja Gorges. It's about 10 km from Nefta to the gorges, offering a scenic route through the desert landscape. Ensure you carry enough water and wear appropriate footwear, as the terrain can be rugged.
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