Sometimes on the tour you may encounter insects as well as mosquitoes, thus you need to take your precautions.
-Sudan tour brochure
Insects, Hasharāt, Mosquitoes, Namūs, Ticks, Qurād- they’re not the half of it in Sudan lately. Think instead of road blocks, bank closures, and police round-ups. That’s what a coup d’état gives the tourist on his way to the Meroë pyramids. Good luck getting through curfew in Khartoum. Bring plenty of Off! Irhal! Go! (Said by Arab street protesters to their respective dictators.)