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Sudan

El Fasher / Where camels outnumber cars

MeowScore 😾65/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😾
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

January

Camel races and cultural shows.

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january

Visit El Fasher in January for camel races. 🐫

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february

February is perfect for exploring the Jebel Marra mountains. 🏔️

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march

March is the best time to see the traditional dances of the local tribes. 💃

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april

April is the month of the El Fasher Date Festival. 🌴

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may

May is the start of the rainy season, perfect for green scenery. 🌿

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june

June is the time to visit the colorful markets. 🛍️

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july

July offers clear skies for stargazing. 🌟

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august

August is perfect for experiencing traditional Sudanese cuisine. 🍛

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september

September is the month of the El Fasher Horse Festival. 🐎

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october

October offers cooler weather for outdoor adventures. 🌞

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november

November is the time to explore the ancient ruins of Al-Fashir. 🏛️

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december

December is perfect for trekking in the scenic Wadi Howar. 🌄

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economical and shopping situation in El Fasher is average. Prices are not super cheap nor extremely expensive, but rather in between.

Haggling is common in local markets, so don't be afraid to negotiate prices. Stick to local food and avoid imported products to save money.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit or business

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

transit or business

El Fasher is a small city in Sudan often used as a hub for onward travel or business meetings.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city.

Cash is preferred, no splitting the bill practices observed.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speeds reported

bad Availability

Limited access reported

meh Cellular

Adequate coverage in urban areas

Electric socket type D

Common in India. Old British standard BS 546, requires grounded receptacle, doesn't accept other plug types.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic country

El Fasher, where cats sunbathe on warm sand and explore colorful markets.

The delicious smells from street food tickle the paws, but beware of the heat!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Darfur Palace Hotel
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El-Fasher Stadium
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Tuti Island
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Al-Fasher Museum
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Al-Fasher Mall

The mainstream

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Darfur Palace Hotel

Treat yourself to a luxurious stay at this grand hotel in the heart of El Fasher. With spacious rooms and excellent amenities, cats will feel pampered and relaxed.

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El-Fasher Stadium

Sports-loving cats will enjoy watching local matches at this stadium. With a capacity of over 10,000 cats, it's the perfect place to cheer on your favorite team!

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🏝️
Tuti Island

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and take a short boat ride to this serene island. Here cats can sunbathe on the beach, or take a dip in the clear waters.

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Al-Fasher Museum

Step inside to learn about the rich cultural heritage of El Fasher. From ancient artifacts to traditional handicrafts, cats will find plenty to explore and admire.

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Al-Fasher Mall

This mall in El Fasher is a hotspot for shopping and entertainment. Cats can relax and enjoy a purr-fect day out with a variety of stores and a cinema.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Homophobic country

Mindful meoweler tips

Useful external sites

www.lonelyplanet.com/sudan/el-fasher

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guidebook and recommendations for El Fasher, including things to do, places to eat, and where to stay.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g1017280-El_Fasher_North_Darfur_State-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Reviews and ratings for local accommodations, attractions, and restaurants in El Fasher.

www.airbnb.com/s/El-Fasher--Sudan

Airbnb↗

Short-term rental accommodations in El Fasher, including private rooms and entire apartments.

Beware, most of the content was generated by AI