2 weeks in Sudan for a family
Embark on a two-week family adventure through Sudan's enchanting landscapes and vibrant cultures. Begin in Khartoum with a sunset cruise on the Nile and explore bustling Souq Omdurman. Journey to Meroë to marvel at ancient pyramids and enjoy a camel ride across desert dunes. In Karima, climb Jebel Barkal at sunrise and tour local villages for authentic cultural exchanges. Discover Old Dongola's Christian ruins and relish a Nubian village homestay. Conclude in Kassala, hiking the Taka Mountains and visiting colorful markets. This balanced-paced trip promises unforgettable experiences amidst Sudan's historical and natural wonders.
Total Distance: ~2500 km
1 country • 14 nights
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1st stop: KHARTOUM
Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, offers a rich tapestry of history and culture. Here, the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers presents a unique geographical spectacle, while the city itself is a vibrant mix of African and Arab influences.
Stay 3 nights
Visit to the National Museum of Sudan
Stroll through Souq Omdurman
Nile River Cruise at Sunset
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Khartoum → Meroë
Private transfer • 4 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: MEROË
Meroë is renowned for its ancient pyramids scattered across the desert sands. Once the capital of the Kingdom of Kush, this UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to Sudan's rich history and offers families an unforgettable archaeological adventure.
Stay 2 nights
Explore Meroë Pyramids and Royal Cemetery
Visit to Meroë Royal City Ruins
Camel Ride Across Desert Dunes
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Meroë → Karima
Private transfer • 5 hours
$180.00 per person
3rd stop: KARIMA
Nestled near Jebel Barkal, Karima is rich in historical significance with stunning desert landscapes. This town offers a deep dive into Nubian history with its temples and tombs that narrate tales of ancient civilizations.
Stay 3 nights
Climb Jebel Barkal at Sunrise
Explore El Kurru Tombs
Local Village Tour in Karima
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Karima → Dongola
Private transfer • 3 hours
$120.00 per person
4th stop: DONGOLA
Dongola serves as a gateway to experiencing authentic Nubian culture amidst stunning desert scenery along the Nile River. It’s a tranquil town where families can explore local traditions and historical sites away from tourist crowds.
Stay 2 nights
Discover Old Dongola's Ancient Ruins
Nubian Village Homestay Experience
Boat Trip on Nile at Dongola
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Dongola → Kassala
Private transfer • 7 hours
$200.00 per person
5th stop: KASSALA
Kassala is famed for its dramatic Taka Mountains backdrop and vibrant multicultural atmosphere. Known for its markets and Eritrean influence, it offers unique cross-cultural experiences ideal for family exploration.
Stay 4 nights
Hike Around Taka Mountains
Visit Kassala Souq for Local Crafts
Cultural Exchange at Refugee Camp Visits
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Kassala → Khartoum
Flight + private transfer • 3 hours
$250.00 per person