2nd Day Green Discover |
After breakfast , departure to Thuburbo Majus . This town was first Lybian , then Punic had
to pay tribute to Rome after Carthage defeat . A native town under HADRIAN It
was made Roman colonia under COMMODUS who gave its free citizens a status of
Roman citizens . Made rich by his wheat , Thuburbo Majus was in ist apogee
during the second century

After lunch at
hotel Thugga , departure to Bulla
Regia , where a fine collection of ruins could be seen : The great
thermal springs , the theatre , the temple of Apollo and Isis the christian
Basilica and its baptistry , and remarkable underground houses
An ancient town laid out in terraces on the steep slopes of Jebel Rebia (617 m above sea level ). a fine collection of ruins can still be seen. worth visiting : the great thermal springs, the theatre, the temple of Apollo and Isis, the Christian basilica and its Baptistery and especially the remarkable underground houses, a unique architectural phenomenon. hunting palace, fishing palace, peacock house, treasure house etc. megalithic tombs nearby.
Continuation to Chemtou (
SIMITTUS ) , an old Numidian city ( necropolis , sanctuary ) built under
Massinissa’s son
Continuation to Tabarka,to your hotel( 3 Stars ) or a similar one . in Tabarka Accomodation , dinner and overnight