10 days in Guinea-Bissau for a group of friends
Embark on a 10-day journey through Guinea-Bissau with your friends, diving into the vibrant Tabanka Festivals. Start in Bissau, exploring the National Ethnographic Museum and colonial Fortaleza d'Amura. In Cacheu, witness the lively Tabanka Festival, dance alongside locals, and learn history at Cacheu Fort. Relax in Bolama's colonial charm and pristine beaches before exploring Ilha de Orango National Park's unique wildlife. End in Bubaque, where you'll snorkel amidst vibrant marine life and engage with Bijagós culture at Urok Islands Community Reserve. With a balanced pace, this trip blends cultural immersion with serene relaxation.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 10 nights
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1st stop: BISSAU
As the capital city of Guinea-Bissau, Bissau offers a vibrant mix of cultural and historical experiences. Known for its lively markets and colonial architecture, it's the perfect gateway to explore the country's rich traditions.
Stay 3 nights
Explore the National Ethnographic Museum
Visit Fortaleza d'Amura
Stroll through Bissau Velho
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Bissau → Cacheu
Bus + ferry • 6 hours
$40.00 per person
2nd stop: CACHEU
Cacheu is a historic town along Guinea-Bissau's north coast, known for its colonial history and picturesque river views. It's an excellent stop to experience traditional Tabanka music and dance during local festivals.
Stay 2 nights
Visit Cacheu Fort and Museum
Attend a Tabanka Festival
Explore Cacheu Mangroves Natural Park
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Cacheu → Bolama
Ferry • 5 hours
$50.00 per person
3rd stop: BOLAMA
Bolama, once the capital of Portuguese Guinea, boasts beautiful beaches and colonial ruins. This island offers a relaxed pace with opportunities to enjoy local culture amidst scenic surroundings.
Stay 2 nights
Wander Through Bolama Town
Relax on Bolama Beach
Discover Ilha de Orango National Park
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Bolama → Bubaque
Ferry • 4 hours
$45.00 per person
4th stop: BUBAQUE
Bubaque is part of the Bijagós Archipelago, offering stunning natural beauty with its lush landscapes and rich marine life. It's an ideal destination for exploring both cultural heritage and ecological wonders.
Stay 3 nights
Visit Rubane Island Beaches
Experience Bijagós Culture at Urok Islands Community Reserve
Snorkel in Marine Biodiversity Hotspots
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Bubaque → Bissau
Ferry + bus • 6 hours
$50.00 per person