6 Days Angola Tour – Luanda, Kissama National Park, Benguela Coast, Lobito & Mussulo Island

From $1,580 per person (based on 2 people sharing)
Explore Angola’s blend of colonial charm, wildlife, Atlantic beaches, and cultural diversity. This tour connects city sights, national parks, scenic coastlines, and historical towns across central and western Angola.

Day 1: Arrival in Luanda – Capital City Tour

Arrive at Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport in Luanda. Your guide will greet you and transfer you to the hotel for check-in.

Begin your afternoon with a city tour of Luanda. Visit the Fortaleza de São Miguel, which offers views of Luanda Bay and displays historical weapons and statues. Tour the National Museum of Anthropology and stroll through the Cidade Alta with its government buildings and Portuguese-era architecture. End the day with a walk along the Marginal, the city’s lively seafront boulevard.

Accommodation: Skyna Hotel Luanda or similar
Meals: Dinner included
Activities: Museum visits, city landmarks, colonial sites

Day 2: Kissama National Park – Wildlife Safari

After an early breakfast, depart for Kissama National Park (approx. 2.5-hour drive). This park is home to giraffes, elephants, antelope, zebras, and many bird species.

Enjoy a 4×4 safari game drive through open savannah and baobab groves. Stop for a picnic lunch inside the park and visit the Kuanza River viewpoint. On your return, if time allows, make a short stop at Miradouro da Lua, a dramatic landscape of eroded cliffs and ridges.

Return to Luanda in the evening.

Accommodation: Skyna Hotel Luanda or similar
Meals: Breakfast and lunch included
Activities: Game drive, nature viewing, scenic stop

Day 3: Fly to Benguela – Explore Colonial Angola

After breakfast, take a domestic flight to Benguela, Angola’s coastal city known for colonial charm and quiet streets.

Upon arrival, tour Benguela’s old railway station, churches, and pastel-colored buildings. Visit the Ethnographic Museum and the central market to get a feel for daily life. Learn about Benguela’s important role in Angola’s rail and slave trade history.

Enjoy the evening at a beachfront hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Accommodation: Hotel Terminus Benguela or similar
Meals: Breakfast and dinner included
Activities: Cultural city tour, historical sites, market visit

Day 4: Lobito – Coastal Drive & Atlantic Views

Drive north to Lobito (approx. 40 minutes), a laid-back port town built along a narrow spit of land called the Restinga.

Walk the scenic Restinga strip, relax on the beach, and visit the Lobito train station, one of the oldest in Angola. Enjoy fresh seafood for lunch in a seaside restaurant.

Return to Benguela in the late afternoon for rest or optional beach time.

Accommodation: Hotel Terminus Benguela or similar
Meals: Breakfast and lunch included
Activities: Beach walk, town visit, colonial train station

Day 5: Fly Back to Luanda – Mussulo Island Excursion

Catch a morning flight back to Luanda. Upon arrival, board a short boat ride to Mussulo Island, known for its white sandy beaches, calm waters, and palm trees.

Spend the afternoon swimming, relaxing, and enjoying fresh seafood lunch on the beach. Optional activities include kayaking or exploring nearby fishing villages. Return to the city by evening for your final night.

Accommodation: Skyna Hotel Luanda or similar
Meals: Breakfast and lunch included
Activities: Beach leisure, boat transfer, local seafood meal

Day 6: Local Markets & Departure

After breakfast, visit Benfica Handicrafts Market for souvenirs, wood carvings, masks, textiles, and jewelry. Depending on your flight time, enjoy one last walk along Luanda’s waterfront before your transfer to the airport.

Meals: Breakfast included
Activities: Craft shopping, airport transfer

Included highlights:

• Luanda’s historical and cultural landmarks
• Wildlife safari in Kissama National Park
• Colonial charm in Benguela and Lobito
• Mussulo Island beach retreat
• Domestic flights, all transfers, meals, guides, and park fees included