Angola Travel Guide 🇦🇴
Essential travel guide to Angola — Luanda, Atlantic coastline, Kalandula Falls, Namib Desert & wildlife reserves
🌤 Live Weather — Luanda
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📌 Quick Facts
🏙 Capital Luanda
🌍 Regions Atlantic Coast · Highlands · Namib Desert · Rainforests
💱 Currency Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
🗣 Language Portuguese
⏱ Time Zone GMT +1
🔌 Plug Type Type C · F — 220V
Known for dramatic waterfalls, untouched coastline & diverse ecosystems.
🛂 Visa & Entry Rules
Visa-free for some countries Passport valid 6+ months Proof of accommodation- Many nationalities eligible for tourist visa on arrival
- Return or onward ticket required
- Travel insurance recommended
Always check latest visa policy before booking flights.
🗓 Best Time to Visit
🌤 May–Sep Dry season — best overall
🌧 Oct–Apr Rainy & humid
🐘 Wildlife Best in dry months
🏖 Coast Pleasant year-round
💰 Average Trip Budget
- 🎒 Budget — $45–65 / ₹3,700–₹5,400
- 🏨 Mid-range — $90–130 / ₹7,500–₹10,800
- 🚙 Safaris & tours — $160+ / ₹13,000+
🗺 Top Places to Visit
Luanda Kalandula Falls Kissama National Park Namib Desert Lubango Highlands Miradouro da Lua🚇 Transport & Getting Around
- Domestic flights between cities
- Shared taxis & private cars
- Limited rail connectivity
- 4×4 vehicles for remote regions
📶 Mobile SIM & Internet
- Providers — Unitel · Movicel
- Good coverage in cities
- Limited access in rural areas
💵 Money & Payments
- Cash widely used
- Cards accepted in upscale hotels
- ATMs available in cities
🍽 Food & Local Cuisine
- Muamba de Galinha
- Calulu
- Grilled seafood
- Funge (staple dish)
🛡 Safety & Travel Awareness
- Generally safe in main cities
- Avoid remote travel without guides
- Follow local transport advice
🧳 Suggested 5-Day Itinerary
- Day 1 — Explore Luanda city
- Day 2 — Miradouro da Lua & coastline
- Day 3 — Fly to Malanje (Kalandula Falls)
- Day 4 — Highlands & cultural villages
- Day 5 — National park or beach day
🚨 Emergency Numbers
👮 Police 113
🚑 Ambulance 112
🔥 Fire 115
🩺 Tourist Help Local Authorities
🎟 Tours & Activities in Angola
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