PORT SUDAN Where can I buy a ticket for Sudan Airways? It is not possible to buy a ticket for Sudan Airways in Europe. We can arrange a ticket and other services in Cairo for you. Do I need a visa? You will need a visa to enter Sudan. Send us a copy of your valid passport and we will undertake to get your visa very simply. With your original visa we will then wait for you at the airport in Port Sudan. Which regulations apply on entering the country? Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the time you intend to stay in Sudan. Bringing alcohol and printed matters with permissive content, lightly dressed women on a magazine‘s cover being such a content, is prohibited. Each item of luggage will be controlled, any infringement of the regulations will cause troubles and delays at best. There are no vaccination requirements to enter Sudan. However tetanus, polio and hepatitis A and B are recommended. For more information ask your tropical institute or consult the Internet. The Foreign Office will inform you about current safety measures to be taken when travelling in Sudan. How do I get on the ship? We will wait for you in front of the passport control on your arrival in Port Sudan and hand you out the required documents. We will bring you through the passport and luggage controls and take the shuttle with you. It will then drive us directly to your ship. Do I need a hotel? No, you don‘t need a hotel if you stay in Sudan for a dive cruise only. For trips or a travel across Sudan, we can offer you several hotels of different categories. What can I visit? On the departure day after the dive cruise, you will have the possibility of visiting Port Sudan and its busy market. The old town of Suakin and its harbour are listed UNESCO world heritage and are also well worth being visited. It is an about 45 minutes drive by bus.