Is Tunisia hot in winter?
Is Tunisia hot in winter? The climate of Tunisia is Mediterranean in the north, with mild rainy winters and hot, dry summers. The south of the country is desert.
Is Tunisia cheap for a holiday?
Tunisia is a pretty cheap country to visit. A less visited part of the North African coast, its tourism industry isn't quite as developed as Egypt or Morocco, which makes it an excellent place to go if you're somebody who likes to take the road less traveled.
Do tourists have to cover up in Tunisia?
You're not expected to cover your head, even in towns where the majority of women do so. Most of the beaches you visit will have both Tunisians and tourists wearing a variety of swimwear.
Is Egypt hotter than Tunisia?
Egypt is about 8-10oC hotter than Tunisian in our experiance and as 'hiker' said its dry heat, hot winds.
Can you sunbathe in Tunisia in November?
Days can be mild and sunny but also can get nasty cold wind that time of year. If you come back with sun tan you will be lucky, if not just enjoy relaxing and sightseeing. If the sun shines and you can find a place out of the wind it can be lovely... Often sunbathed in my shorts and top in november..
What is the coldest place in Tunisia?
Thala (Arabic: ????, romanized: Tala) is a town and commune in Tunisia. It is located in the Kasserine Governorate since 1956. As of the 2004 census it had 13,968 inhabitants. The altitude of Thala is 1,017 metres (3,337 ft), which makes it the highest and the coldest town in the country.
Is Tunisia a cheap country?
As with many other popular backpacker countries, Tunisia can be as expensive or as cheap as you want it to be. There are high-end luxury hotels, especially in Tunis, which can run as high as £400-500 a night; homestays in local dars are generally very affordable, even for a bargain-basement backpacker.
Can you sunbathe in Tunisia in January?
It often cloudy at this time of the year, but according to the statistics, there is a 61% chance of perfect sunny days, so it is quite possible to come back home from winter holidays with a beautiful tan.
Is it safe to go to Tunisia?
The FCDO says: “Terrorists are very likely to try to carry out attacks in Tunisia and there have been a number of attacks in recent years.
What is the best area to stay in Tunisia?
Hammamet. Tunisia's primary tourist destination for beach resorts, Hammamet in the south-eastern section of Cap Bon is a vibrant Tunisian town that's a haven of archaeological sites including the Pupput ruins and 9th century Fort Hammamet.
What is the best month to go to Tunisia?
The best time to go to Tunisia is outside of summer in the spring (April/May) or autumn (Oct/early Nov). For sun worshippers, July and August are absolutely sweltering. September also sees the sun but beaches are less crowded.
Is Tunisia worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Tunisia is also the perfect opportunity to browse the medinas (the ones in Tunis, Kairouan and Sousse are UNESCO world heritage sites), visit museums such as the Bardo in Tunis, which boasts the largest collection of mosaics in the world, or set off on an excursion to one of the country's fantastic ...
How many days are enough in Tunisia?
With just 3 days in Tunisia, you really can't go too far. Tunis is the obvious option and if you can base yourself in Tunis for 3 days this is a good idea. Or, if like me you see better and more direct flights to Enfidha with holiday airlines such as EasyJet & TUI you could stay in or near Hammamet.