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Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Dougga

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:27 AM

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Language

The official language of Tunisia is Arabic. However, French is also widely spoken, especially in the tourism industry. Many Tunisians also speak English and Italian.

Currency

The currency of Tunisia is the Tunisian dinar (TND). You can exchange currency at the airport or at any bank or exchange bureau. Credit cards are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Dougga is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles). The journey takes around two hours by car.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dougga from Tunis-Carthage International Airport:

  • By car: You can rent a car at the airport and drive to Dougga. The journey takes around two hours.
  • By train: You can take a train from Tunis to Tebessa, and then take a bus or taxi to Dougga. The journey takes around three hours.
  • By bus: You can take a bus from Tunis to Tebessa, and then take a bus or taxi to Dougga. The journey takes around four hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting to Dougga from Tunis-Carthage International Airport will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of renting a car is around 50 TND per day. The cost of petrol is around 1.5 TND per liter.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Tunis to Tebessa is around 20 TND. The cost of a bus or taxi from Tebessa to Dougga is around 10 TND.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Tunis to Tebessa is around 15 TND. The cost of a bus or taxi from Tebessa to Dougga is around 10 TND.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dougga is in the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild. The summer months can be very hot, and the winter months can be cold and wet.

What to Eat

Tunisia has a rich and varied cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Couscous: A wheat-based dish that is often served with vegetables, meat, or fish.
  • Tajine: A slow-cooked stew that is often made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Brik: A fried pastry that is filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Harissa: A spicy chili paste that is often used as a condiment.

Where to Go

In addition to Dougga, there are many other places to visit in Tunisia. Some of the most popular tourist destinations include:

  • Tunis: The capital of Tunisia, Tunis is a vibrant city with a rich history and culture.
  • Carthage: An ancient city that was once the center of the Carthaginian Empire.
  • Sousse: A coastal city with beautiful beaches and a historic medina.
  • Djerba: An island off the coast of Tunisia, Djerba is known for its beautiful beaches and its Jewish community.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Tunis-Carthage International Airport to Dougga:

  • How long does it take to get to Dougga from Tunis-Carthage International Airport? The journey takes around two hours by car.
  • How much does it cost to get to Dougga from Tunis-Carthage International Airport? The cost will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. See the "Expenses" section above for more details.
  • What is the best time to visit Dougga? The best time to visit Dougga is in the spring or autumn, when the weather is mild.
  • What are some of the things I can see and do in Dougga? Dougga is home to a number of well-preserved Roman ruins, including a theater, an amphitheater, and a temple. You can also visit the nearby Dougga Museum, which houses a collection of artifacts from the site.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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