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Gabes to Douz

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:05 AM
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Gabes to Douz - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Tunisia is Arabic, but French is also widely spoken. In the tourist areas, you will find that many people speak English, Italian, and German.

Currency

The currency of Tunisia is the Tunisian dinar (TND). You can exchange currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels.

Distance

The distance between Gabes and Douz is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Douz from Gabes:

  • By bus: There are several buses that run daily from Gabes to Douz. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By train: There is one train that runs daily from Gabes to Douz. The journey takes about 5 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Gabes to Douz takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gabes to Douz will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around $20-$50 on transportation.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Douz is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, you can visit Douz year-round.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Douz, including:

  • Brik: A fried pastry filled with tuna, potato, and egg.
  • Couscous: A semolina dish served with meat or vegetables.
  • Tajine: A stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices.

Where to Go

In addition to visiting the Sahara Desert, there are many other things to see and do in Douz, including:

  • The Medina: The old town of Douz is a great place to explore, with its narrow streets and traditional houses.
  • The Great Mosque: The Great Mosque of Douz is one of the most important mosques in Tunisia.
  • The Douz Museum: The Douz Museum tells the story of the town and its people.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gabes to Douz:

  • How long does it take to get from Gabes to Douz?
  • The journey takes about 4 hours by bus, 5 hours by train, and 3 hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Gabes to Douz?
  • The cost of transportation will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around $20-$50.
  • What is the best time to visit Douz?
  • The best time to visit Douz is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, you can visit Douz year-round.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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