Angola Odyssey: Bantu Heritage & Hidden Gems
2 weeks in Angola for a group of friends
Embark on a 2-week journey through Angola's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes with your friends. Begin in Luanda, exploring the Museu Nacional de Antropologia and relaxing at Ilha do Cabo. In Benguela, enjoy Praia Morena's local charm and a historic train ride on the Caminho de Ferro de Benguela. Venture to Lubango for breathtaking vistas at Serra da Leba Pass and Tundavala Gap. Finally, discover Huambo's rich Bantu traditions at the Ekunha Cultural Center. This balanced-paced adventure offers a deep dive into Angola’s Bantu heritage, perfect for cultural enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Route
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 14 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: LUANDA
The bustling capital city of Angola, Luanda is a vibrant hub of culture and history. It's the ideal starting point to explore the country's rich Bantu heritage.
Stay 3 nights
Museu Nacional de Antropologia: Dive into Angola's Roots
Ilha do Cabo: Sunsets and Local Vibes
Fortaleza de São Miguel: A Historic Stronghold
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🎯 Top Activities
Kissama National Park Safari
Calandula Falls - Overnight Tour in Malange
Luanda City tour
Luanda → Benguela
Flight • 1.5 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: BENGUELA
Known for its colonial architecture and beautiful beaches, Benguela is also steeped in cultural history, offering insights into Angola's past and present.
Stay 3 nights
Praia Morena: Relaxation with a Cultural Touch
Igreja da Nossa Senhora do Pópulo: A Colonial Gem
Caminho de Ferro de Benguela: Journey Through Time
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Benguela → Lubango
Train • 6 hours
$40.00 per person
3rd stop: LUBANGO
Nestled in the mountains, Lubango offers breathtaking landscapes and insights into rural Bantu traditions.
Stay 4 nights
Serra da Leba Pass: A Road Trip Adventure
Tundavala Gap: Nature's Grand Canvas
Christo Rei Statue: Cultural Symbolism with Panoramic Views
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Lubango → Huambo
Bus • 5 hours
$30.00 per person
4th stop: HUAMBO
Once known as Nova Lisboa, Huambo is an educational center with rich cultural significance tied to its Bantu roots.
Stay 4 nights
Ekunha Cultural Center: Embrace Bantu Traditions
Ecological Park of Mount Moco: Biodiversity Exploration
Memorial Antonio Agostinho Neto: Honoring a National Hero
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Huambo → Luanda
Flight • 1.5 hours
$200.00 per person
