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Port Sudan

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Port Sudan is a city in Sudan next to the Red Sea.

[edit] Get in

A new tarred road linking Port Sudan to Khartoum (via Atbara) opened May 2008, shaving 400km of the drive.

There is a ferry contection to Jeddah

[edit] Get around

[edit][add listing] See

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  • Snorkling & diving The majority of diving is down via live-aboard boats which in general you have to book in Europe. However the Arous Resort offers diving from the shore (see Sleep)

[edit][add listing] Buy

[edit][add listing] Eat

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[edit][add listing] Sleep

  • Hilton Port Sudan - +249 311 39800.
  • Baasher Hotel +249311823341 [1]
  • Arous Resort probably the best bet for the tourist looking for a beach [2]. 50km north of Port Sudan.

[edit] Contact

[edit] Get out

The most wonderful untouched underwater world is in Port Sudan, you can arrange for a trip inside the red sea, via aros diving around amazing views in Shoaab Alromi and see live sharks in a place called sanjaneb.

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