🇹🇳 Tunisia
Affordable North Africa at a gentler pace: Roman ruins standing in open countryside, Sahara dunes at the end of a real road, and a coast that fills in summer with Tunisians.
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🇹🇳 Tunisia at a glance
Affordable North Africa at a gentler pace: Roman ruins standing in open countryside, Sahara dunes at the end of a real road, and a coast that fills in summer with Tunisians.
Who it suits
Ruin-lovers and budget travellers curious about the Sahara.
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What the season feels like
April to May and September to October, avoiding July and August's coastal crowds and inland heat.
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What Tunisia is known for
- El Jem's Roman amphitheatre
- Sahara dunes at Douz
- Sidi Bou Said's blue doors
- Carthage hilltop ruins
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