11 days in Angola Itinerary

After decades of conflict, Luanda experienced a massive economic boom at the beginning of the 21st century, making it one of the most developed cities in Africa and a magnet for tourists.

Luanda is known for museums, outdoors, trails, historic sites, and nature. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: browse the exhibits of Fortaleza de Sao Miguel, get a taste of the local shopping with Belas Shopping Mall, grab your bike and head to Avenida 4 de Fevereiro, and get outside with Sangano Beach.

To see more things to do, reviews, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Luanda vacation planner.

Aldie, USA to Luanda is an approximately 23.5-hour combination of car and flight. Traveling from Aldie to Luanda, you'll lose 6 hours due to the time zone difference. In January, Luanda is much warmer than Aldie - with highs of 87°F and lows of 77°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Fri) early enough to travel to Malanje.

Malanje is the capital city of Malanje Province in Angola with a population of approximately 222,000. For reviews, maps, and other tourist information, use the Malanje trip itinerary maker site .

You can fly from Luanda to Malanje in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 9th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel to Lubango.

Lubango is the capital city of the Angolan province of Huíla. On the 10th (Sun), get outside with Serra da Leba, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Christ the King Statue, and then take in the dramatic natural features at Tundavala.

To find where to stay, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Lubango online day trip planner .

You can fly from Malanje to Lubango in 6.5 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sun) to allow time to travel to Muxima.

Muxima is a town and commune in the municipality of Quiçama, Luanda Province, Angola. Start off your visit on the 11th (Mon): explore the wealth of natural beauty at Parque Nacional da Quiçama, look for all kinds of wild species at Parque Nacional do Quicama, and then don't miss a visit to Fortress of Muxima. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the activities along Kwanza River.

To find reviews, more things to do, traveler tips, and tourist information, read Muxima trip planner.

Getting from Lubango to Muxima by combination of flight, train, and car takes about 6 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and car; or drive. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Tue) so you can travel back home.