Bradt Sudan (Bradt Travel Guides)

Sudan is an emerging destination for adventurous travelers, and this new Bradt guide illustrates why it is such a compelling country to visit in its own right. Africa's largest nation, its varied land features include the Nubian desert, Nile plains, and several mountain ranges, while the fascinating city of Khartoum is a cultural melting pot that reflects its Egyptian, Islamic, and black African heritage.. The wide appeal of this first dedicated guide to Sudan will satisfy the needs of aid workers, ecotravelers, and those with diverse interests in topics such as archaeology, travel photography, hiking, and diving.. This guide features:>Archaeological sites along the Nile, including the pyramid dynasties of Meroe>Up-to-date information on security, visas, and border crossings>Sudan's civil war in context and information for charity workers