evidence: Wadi Halfa is still 30 kilometers away from the border. All the passengers in the bus will spend one night in Wadi Halfa, as the bus won’t continue to Khartoum until the next morning. Don’t worry about finding accommodation. There are several extremely budget hotels. Typically, they have 5-bed dorms for 25SDP, which is less than $2. I stayed at Alneel Halfa. These hotels suck but you have to remember that you are in Sudan now! [...] Hi Marko, 1. Yes you can 2. I honestly don’t know. I think you should better have this arranged in advance, contacting any tour operator. Wadi Halfa is a village composed of 4 unpaved streets and shacks [...] June 17, 2021 update. We finally made it across the border. (After a 5 week delay after everyone in our family got Corona virus-at different times). The system was down on the Sudan side, so it took 11 hours from Abu Simbal to Wadi Halfa. But we were entertained and accommodated by the wonderfully helpful Sudanese customs and border guys. (One of whom, we met later in Wadi Halfa and he helped us get organized with things like buying a sim card).