How to get a Tunisia visa from Senegal

The FCO says: “Terrorists are still very likely to try to carry out attacks in Tunisia. Security forces remain on a high state of alert in Tunis and other places. You should be vigilant at all times, including around religious sites and festivals.

Some vaccines are recommended or required for Tunisia. The CDC and WHO recommend the following vaccinations for Tunisia: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, typhoid, rabies, meningitis, polio, measles, mumps and rubella) (MMR), Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis), chickenpox, shingles, pneumonia and influenza.

Tunisia is a Muslim country and Islamic law forbids the drinking of alcohol. Tunisia has always been a more liberal country than many of its Arab neighbours, though, and because of the large numbers of tourists it takes a pragmatic attitude to alcoholic drinks.

The summers are mostly dry. Some of the most famous tourist spots in Tunisia are Carthage, which is known in world history as the metropolis razed by the Romans; Douz, a town located at Sahara's edge where tourists can enjoy a camel ride and El Jan, one of the world's most preserved Roman amphitheaters.