Tuk-Tuk Express Tuk-Tuk Express

Tuk-Tuk Express

These little machines are the short-distance transit workhorses just outside downtown Khartoum’s city center. They can top 30 mph, without the giant watermelon. Note, however, that in Khartoum, you should NEVER go home without the watermelons.


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