World Explorer🇦🇴 Angola travel guide
Atlantic beaches, vast plateaus, and rich natural resources in one of Africa's most dynamic nations.
Explore Angola on the 3D globe- Capital
- Luanda
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 35M
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Currency
- Angolan Kwanza Kz
- Time zone
- UTC+1 (WAT)
- Area
- 1,246,700 km²
Top places to visit in Angola
- 🌊 Kalandula Falls
- 🏜️ Namib Desert, Namibe
- 🦁 Kissama National Park
- 🏖️ Luanda Bay Waterfront
- 🌿 Tundavala Fissure Viewpoint
- 🎶 Luanda Semba Music Scene
5-day Angola itinerary
Day 1: Luanda arrival
Marginal waterfront, Fortress of São Miguel, local markets.
Day 2: Kissama Park
Safari with elephants, buffalo and rare palanca antelope.
Day 3: Kalandula Falls
One of Africa's largest waterfalls, local village visits.
Day 4: Namibe Desert
Atlantic desert dunes, flamingo lagoons, ancient welwitschia.
Day 5: Departure
Last muamba chicken dish, Luanda craft market farewell.
How much does it cost to travel in Angola?
| Travel style | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Budget | $60/day |
| Mid-range | $150/day |
| Luxury | $400/day |
| Round-trip flight | $800 |
Rough estimates in US dollars. Prices vary by season and departure city.
Useful phrases for Angola
| English | Local | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | Olá | |
| Thank you | Obrigado/a | |
| Goodbye | Tchau | |
| How much? | Quanto custa? |
What Angola is known for
A strong choice if you enjoy nature and water activities.
Angola travel FAQ
How much does a trip to Angola cost per day?
Our estimate is around $60/day on a budget, $150/day mid-range and $400/day for luxury travel, not including international flights.
How many days do you need in Angola?
This guide's route covers 5 days: Luanda arrival, Kissama Park, Kalandula Falls, Namibe Desert and Departure.
What are the top things to see in Angola?
Highlights include Kalandula Falls, Namib Desert, Namibe, Kissama National Park and Luanda Bay Waterfront.
What language and currency are used in Angola?
Languages: Portuguese. Currency: Angolan Kwanza Kz.
Check your government's travel advice and entry requirements before you book.