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  1. DanNewBeginnings

    Sudan to Egypt on camel via the Sahara

    Hi everyone, I am planning a trip from Omdurman in Sudan up to Cairo via camel train and the Sahara Desert. I know this is a big undertaking, and I'm slowly making progress with my research. I was wondering if anyone else had attempted anything else like this. And can camels cross the border...
  2. My Overland Adventure

    Sudan Wadi Halfa, Egypt Abu Simbel, Qustul Border Crossing

    Sudan Wadi Halfa, Egypt Abu Simbel, Qustul Overland Border Crossing procedures. (Note if you have recently crossed this border and have some additional information on the costs & process etc. please help us to keep this post up to date and leave a comment with the details or post in our Overland...
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    Ethiopia, Metema / Gallabat, Sudan Border Crossing

    Gonder to Metema road In December 2015, there has been frequent fighting between local tribes along the road, at times this has led to the road being closed in both directions for up to a week or more, or the requirement to travel with military/police escorts. We went through on the first day...
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    Costa Rica to Panama – Border Cossing – Paso Canoas Quebrada Grande

    The Costa Rica to Panama (Paso Canoas, Quebrada Grande) border crossing was quite time consuming for us; on the Panama side there were a lot of trucks also trying to enter the country at the same time while only one person was dealing with the TIP. Costa Rica Exit Park in one of the spaces...
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    Belize to Guatemala Border Crossing

    We were expecting the Melchor de Mencos border crossing from Belize to Guatemala to be trouble free. Exiting Belize was easy; we paid the exit fee, had the passports stamped, cancelled the Temporary Import permit and we were off. The issues happened on the Guatemalan side when the computers went...