Maktaris

Journey to the "Roof of Tunisia" and uncover Mactaris (Makthar), one of the most significant yet mysterious archaeological sites in North Africa. Perched on a high plateau at the crossroads of the North and Center-West, this ancient city was once a powerhouse of Numidian and Roman wealth. From 2,800-year-old megalithic tombs to towering Roman monuments, Mactaris offers a rare, crowd-free look into Tunisia’s deep antiquity.

Discover the highest Berber village in Tunisia, Kesra is perched at 1100 meters above sea level and is considered among the first Berber villages. Cradle of Berber, Punic, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic civilizations, Kesra remains one of these mythical cities clinging to a rocky hill, in the center-west of the country, 175 km from Tunis, 20 km from Makhtar, In this village where the past and the present intertwine, the life of the inhabitants, quite conservative, takes place around ancient and ancestral traditions and social practices. A natural fortress in itself, with its strategic position at altitude dominating the surrounding plains and the presence of natural water sources, The beauty of the panoramas as far as the eye can see over the fields and the landscapes of wild nature combined with the total absence of pollution, invite you to travel and provide a real cure for oxygenation, a real sanatorium as the legend of Kesra wants it.