Cheap Flights to Khartoum Jazeera Airways Tickets

Travel to Khartoum

Discover Khartoum

Khartoum is the capital city of Sudan. It's a city that offers great historical value and traditional architecture inspired by Egyptian culture. It's home to to a major trade and communications centre that is associated with neighboring countries that influence the culture of the city itself.
Their robust Arab Heritage has given them the inclination of providing food that combines a wide range of ingredients, guaranteed flavor. The River Nile goes through the country from South to North and the Red Sea washes washes a significant part of the eastern coast. This makes Sudan a bridge between Africa and the Middle East.
Sudan is also known for the being the place that has the world's largest pyramid collection. Sources state that there are over approximately 200 recorded pyramids in the country.

Essential Facts

Time/Date
Time Zone
+02:00
Language
Arabic, English
Currency
Sudanese pound
Electricity
230v/50Hz
Best Time To Visit
January - March or July-August or October - December

Things To Do

Al Kabir Mosque

Al Kabir Mosque -Built around 100 years ago, this picturesque mosque is located in the heart of the city. This religious monument offers graceful architecture, making it one of the largest mosques in the city catering to thousands of worshipers.

NAQA

NAQA -Is a ruined ancient city of the Kushitic Kingdom of Meroe in modern-day Sudan. It's occupied by two significant temples. The Temple of Amun dates back to the 1st century CE. Neighboring this is The Lion Temple, the front of this temple follows Egyptian architectural models.

Shopping

From traditional souks to modern malls, Khartoum offers a unique shopping experience. Join the locals as they indulge in a visit to Suq el Merkhazi where vendors offer locally grown fruit and vegetables. Engross yourself in the cultural diversity the city has to offer while grabbing a souvenir from Souk Omdurman to remember Khartoum.

Food And Drink

Experience the authenticity of their cuisines by indulging in the stews and gravies which are often eaten by hand. If you are looking to indulge in different cuisines, be sure to check out the Al Nuba restaurant, known as one of the best restaurants in the city. Guaranteed to offer quality fusion of Mediterranean seafood paired with a contemporary atmosphere.

Things To Know

Visa Requirements

  • A visa is necessary for most nationalities, each applicant must fill out a visa application form, even children of all ages Processing time for a Visa application can be 7-10 business days days. Single-entry 90 day visa

Getting around

  • Getting around in Khartoum is easy. People rely heavily on public transportation such as trains and buses. Taxis are available at your leisure, they are also inexpensive. If you visit Sudan in the winter, getting around on a bicycle is ideal.