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Tunisia

Welcome to Tunisia, a North African country that is worth a trip for its rich history, diverse culture and stunning landscapes. As your travel guide, we will take you on a journey through this fascinating destination.
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Activities in Tunisia


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Offroad · Tunisia
RAIVENTURE-TUNISIE-A1-DOUZ-KSAR
Difficulty easy
Distance 120.2 km
Duration 10:56 h
Ascent 180 m
Descent 0 m

Tunisie. Cet itinéraire constitue le chemin classique pour aller de Douz à Ksar Ghilane avec le minimum de routes goudronnées.

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Hiking route · Tunisia
Tunisie - Djebel Ressas
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Difficulty
Distance 4.3 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 215 m
Descent 211 m

Petite boucle très agréable qui démarre par une trace assez pentue dans un pierrier et se termine en pente douce dans un chemin forestier avant de ...

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Scenic Route · Tunisia
Tour por Túnez: Hammamet - Sáhara
Map / Tour por Túnez: Hammamet - Sáhara
Difficulty moderate
Distance 1,158.9 km
Duration 17:50 h
Ascent 2,657 m
Descent 2,656 m

Ruta de dos días en coche desde Hammamet hasta el Desierto del Sáhara pasando por diversos puntos interesantes.

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Mountain Biking · Tunisia
GTT08 30/04/13 Kebili - Tozeur
Difficulty moderate
Distance 95.4 km
Duration 8:01 h
Ascent 156 m
Descent 101 m

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Scenic Route · Tunisia
GTT07 29/04/13 Douz - Kebili trasf in louage
Difficulty easy
Distance 44.1 km
Duration 0:41 h
Ascent 22 m
Descent 53 m

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Mountain Biking · Tunisia
GTT05 28/04/13 Chenini - Tataouine
Difficulty easy
Distance 22.4 km
Duration 1:49 h
Ascent 4 m
Descent 252 m

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Mountain Biking · Tunisia
GTT04 27/04/13 Ksar Allouf - Chenini
Difficulty moderate
Distance 72.2 km
Duration 6:46 h
Ascent 613 m
Descent 539 m

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Geographically located in the northernmost part of Africa, Tunisia offers visitors an array of special features such as long stretches of sandy beaches along the Mediterranean Sea, vast deserts with towering sand dunes and ancient ruins from past civilizations.

One of the must-visit sights in Tunisia is the city of Tunis itself. The capital city boasts an impressive medina (old town) which has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you can wander through narrow streets lined with traditional shops selling everything from spices to textiles.

Another cultural highlight not to be missed is Carthage - once one of the most powerful cities in the Mediterranean world. Visitors can explore well-preserved Roman ruins including amphitheatres, temples and baths.

For those interested in outdoor activities, there are plenty of options available all year round. In summer months head to any number of popular beach resorts like Hammamet or Sousse where water sports such as jet skiing or parasailing are readily available. During winter months consider hiking tours into the Sahara Desert where temperatures remain mild during daytime hours.

Tunisia's cuisine reflects its mix of Arab and Berber influences with dishes like couscous served alongside spicy meat stews known as tagines. One culinary specialty not to miss out on is brik - thin pastry filled with egg yolk and tuna before being deep-fried until crispy golden brown perfection!

Visitors should also keep their eyes peeled for local events taking place throughout the year including music festivals celebrating both classical Arabic music and modern pop sounds alike.

If planning a visit it’s important to note that while Tunisia enjoys warm weather throughout much  of  the   year , summers can become extremely hot so make sure you pack appropriately . Additionally, it’s always a good idea to check with your government's travel advisory before planning a trip.

In conclusion, Tunisia is definitely worth a trip for anyone seeking an authentic North African experience. From its rich history and culture to stunning landscapes and delicious cuisine there are plenty of reasons why this destination should be on every traveler's list!

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