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Aïn Garci (Source minérale)

Taklisah, Tunisia
Aïn Garci (Source minérale)
Location
Taklisah, Tunisia
Water type
carbonated, bicarbonate
Temperature
18 °C
pH
6.7

Water profile

Thermicity
Invigorating
18 °C
LowHigh

Stimulating — wakes the body and boosts circulation.

Mineralisation
Restorative
LowHigh

Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).

Buoyancy
High buoyancy
LowHigh

Mineralised water — eases movement and joints.

BicarbonateCO

Aïn Garci is a natural carbonated mineral spring in Tunisia where naturally sparkling, bicarbonate-rich water emerges cold to slightly warm from the earth — a rarity in North Africa — creating a distinctive effervescent bathing and drinking experience. The spring's carbogazeous water has been bottled and marketed as a mineral water brand in Tunisia, reflecting its recognised therapeutic and culinary value. The surrounding Tunisian landscape, with its combination of Mediterranean climate, Roman ruins, and Islamic heritage, provides a rich cultural backdrop for a visit to this natural mineral spring.

Insider tip — Combine your visit to Aïn Garci (mineral spring) with the discovery of Taklisah and its surroundings.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water is on the cooler side here, around 18 °C — an invigorating water that boosts circulation.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features carbonated & bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Novembre|Décembre|Janvier|Février|Mars.