White Nile Bridge
The confluence of the Blue and White Niles, best seen from this bridge, is a languid high point of the worlds longest river. You can actually see the different colours of each Nile flowing side by side before blending further downstream – although neither are blue or white! Dont at
Hamed el
Every Friday afternoon you can see the Halgt Zikr , where a colourful local troupe of whirling dervishes stirs up the dust in worship of Allah at this mosque. Things start at 4pm (5pm in winter), but dont really get going until about 5.30pm and they dont dance during Ramadan. If yo
Naqa & Musawarat
These two Meroitic sites lie in an area of wild and remote desert 35km off the highway southeast of Shendi, and are about the same distance from each other. Naqa consists of a large and well-preserved temple of Amun dating from the 1st century. Very close by is the Lion Temple. Dat
Soleb
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National Museum
This museum, the best in the country, has some breathtaking exhibits. The ground floor covers the rise and fall of the kingdoms of Kerma, Kush and Meroe. Theres some stunning royal statues and perfectly preserved 3500-year-old artefacts from Kerma. Upstairs are numerous medieval Ch
Begrawiya
Seemingly lost under the folds of giant apricot-coloured dunes, this ancient royal cemetery, with its clusters of narrow pyramids blanketing the sandswept hills, is one of the most spectacular sights in Sudan – and the best thing is that youll probably have the place largely to you
Doing business & staying in touch while in Sudan
Sudan: Doing business & staying in touch
Sudan Weather, Climate and Geography
Sudan Weather, climate and geography
Sudan History, Language and Culture
Sudan History, Language and Culture
Sudan Travel Guide and Travel Information
Sudan Travel Guide
