15 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 sightseeing, museums, and trails. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: browse the exhibits of Fortaleza de Sao Miguel, get engrossed in the history at Museu Nacional da Escravatura, buy something for everyone on your list at Belas Shopping Mall, and step off the mainland to explore Ilha do Mussulo.

For photos, ratings, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Luanda travel planner.

Sydney, Australia to Luanda is an approximately 26-hour flight. The time zone difference when traveling from Sydney to Luanda is minus 9 hours. In February, Luanda is a bit warmer than Sydney - with highs of 36°C and lows of 29°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Sun) early enough to go by car to Kalandula.

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Mon): admire the sheer force of Kalandula Falls.

To find maps, other places to visit, ratings, and more tourist information, go to the Kalandula road trip app.

You can drive from Luanda to Kalandula in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. On the 20th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can drive to Muxima.

Muxima is a town and commune in the municipality of Quiçama, Luanda Province, Angola. Kick off your visit on the 21st (Tue): explore the striking landscape of Parque Nacional da Quiçama. Keep things going the next day: don't miss a visit to Fortress of Muxima and then contemplate the waterfront views at Kwanza River.

For other places to visit, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, go to the Muxima trip itinerary planner.

You can drive from Kalandula to Muxima in 5.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Wed) early enough to fly to Lubango.

Lubango is the capital city of the Angolan province of Huíla. Kick off your visit on the 23rd (Thu): take in the dramatic natural features at Tundavala. On the next day, take in the awesome beauty at Serra da Leba and then take in the spiritual surroundings of Christ the King Statue.

To find more things to do, other places to visit, photos, and other tourist information, use the Lubango day trip planner.

You can fly from Muxima to Lubango in 3.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and bus; or drive. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Sat) to allow enough time to travel back home.