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Angola things to see and do


03/08/2019

Angola’s struggle in the past has obstructed the country’s image as one of the hot shot destinations in Africa. However, with things finally settling down, Angola has uplifted itself and is now ready for you to embark upon an exploration of this breathtakingly beautiful land and envelop yourself in the colors of its unique culture.


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The country boasts not only Africa’s thrilling wildlife expeditions but also a diverse landscape that is so exquisite and beautiful that will surely blow you away. Prepare yourself to be enthralled by the incredible beauty of this land as you set out to explore this part of Africa.

Things to see and do

Calandula Waterfalls

Witness the impressive spectacle of the Calandula Waterfalls, located in the Malanje area. The views are particularly mighty at the end of the rainy season.

Coastal forts

See the many coastal forts, including the famous Fort Sao Miguel, built in 1789 to serve as a slave depot and residence for the Portuguese community.

Humbi-Humbi art gallery

See the cultural delights within the Humbi-Humbi art gallery in Luanda.

Ilha beaches

Enjoy the bay that Luanda is built around - the Ilha beaches are five minutes from the centre of the city.

Kissama National Park

Stay in a bungalow in the middle of Kissama National Park (www.kissama.org), 70km (45 miles) south of Luanda. The park is home to a great variety of wild animals, including the rare black palanca antelope which can only be found in Angola.

Luanda

Explore the capital, Luanda. The main places to visit are the fortress (containing the Museum of Armed Forces) and the National Museum of Anthropology.

Museum of Slavery

Gain a historical insight at the Museum of Slavery, 25km (16 miles) along the coast from Luanda.

Palmeirinhas

See the magnificent scenery of Palmeirinhas, a long, deserted beach approximately 45km (28 miles) south of Luanda. Visitors should note that bathing here is hazardous.

Santiago

Go fishing at Santiago beach, 45km (28 miles) north of Luanda.