Day 1:You'llarrive andarepicked up at the airport by our guides to enjoy a day tour of Luanda, or a nightlife odyssey, in case you arrive late.
Day 2:AtChicala, you’ll have a panoramic selection ofAngolandishesto choose from, enjoyingsome of the best cuisine of Africa.Next,we visitSaint Michael Fortress,aPortuguesefortressbuilt in 1576.It became the administrative center of the colony in 1627 and was a majoroutletforslavetraffictoBrazil.Inside the fort, elaborate ceramic tiles tell the story of Angola from early years, and in the courtyard are large, imposing statues ofPortugal's first king,and other notables.Until 1975, the fortress served as theheadquartersof theCommander-in-Chiefof thePortuguese Armed Forcesin Angola. Today, it holds theMuseum of Military History, and the Aviation Museum.Atthe end of the afternoon, there will be aCapoeira workshop in Luanda Islandcapped off with optional cocktails tonight.
Day 3:Today we take the VIP Coach Busto Lubango.
Day 4:Today we will take a tour of Lubangoandvisit historic places like the government palace, cathedral, and museum.Next, we'llhave a hearty lunch and thenwatch the sunset from theCristo Rei.
Day 5:Todaywe'll visit the landscapes, waterfalls, and zootecnica station,Tundavala Slit, and the Cantapedra tundavala.Lastly given timing, we can stop to visit the Boer's Graveyard.
Day 6:Today is a cultural tourism day where we spend all day visiting local Angolan tribes.
Day 7:Today we continue our journey travelling to Namibe.Starting in the mountains, we willdrivedown the curves of Serra Leba Mountain.Herewe'll see Oasis "O Arco", and the rock paintings of Tchitundulo. Next we willspendour day ona desert safari. A safari lodge called Flamingo will be our host place for this.
Day 8:Today we take a VIP Coach Bus back to Benguela,wherewe'll ride around Acacias Rubras Park, visit the slavery museum, Populo church and have a seaside meal.
Day 9:Today involves a boat/barge tour. We will head out on the ocean toappreciate the coastal sceneryfrom a different perspective.
Day 10:Today wevisit monuments and spend the day touring, ultimately ending up relaxing on the beach at Restinga, Lobito.Lobito is a small city of Benguela situated in middle of the sea looking deceptively like an island.
Day 11:Today includes a little safari in Chimalavera Park/Blue Bay. At Chimalavera park, you can find primates, very elegant gazelles, and a huge variety of birds for birdwatching. Tonight, we can enjoy Angola's nightlife and dancing.
Day 12:Pickuptime: Flexible Back to Luanda by VIP coach, and end of tour.