Kadugli Travel Guide

 maykal Says:  As the afternoon heat begins to die down, head away from the souq to climb one of the mini mountains which surround the town. The most easily accessible one is right behind the football stadium, and indeed, you can keep an eye on the match from afar as you climb. Pick a path... 

 maykal Says:  Security will take you to an un-named laconda on the main street, which seems to be the only place to stay in the town. The laconda consists of large rooms filled with beds, and is mainly aimed at local men. However, a khawaja man and woman can be made exceptions, and the... 

 maykal Says:  One thing I noticed very early on was the total lack of fruit juice in Kadugli. Now, after the excellent juices in Kassala, I've become something of an addict, so this was a bit of a disappointment for me...it certainly put me off the idea of relocating to Kadugli next year.... 

 maykal Says:  From El-Obeid, you have a choice of two types of bus...a rickety old bus which is more like a converted cattle truck, or a hafla, which is a newer bus but only marginably less uncomfortable. The eight hour (+) journey costs around 20,000 on either bus. Don't drink too much... 

 maykal Says:  Kadugli, being in the middle of the Nuba Mountains conflicts, is now safe, but that doesn't stop the security forces taking an interest in any khawaja that happens to pass through. Make sure you have the correct travel documents, otherwise you will be sent back. The...