3 Days Itinerary in Soio, Angola - Travel Guide

Introduction

This 3-day itinerary offers you an immersive journey through the captivating city of Soio, Angola. Be prepared to dive into African culture, wander through historical sites, explore local markets, and savor the rich Angolan gastronomy.

Day 1 - Exploring the Heart of Soio

Our adventure begins with a tour to the iconic Porto Amboim Square, the hub of Soio full of life and colors. After soaking up the vibes from this bustling city-center, we'll pay a visit to the Soio Cathedral to appreciate its unique architecture. We then head to the lively Soio Market, here you'll get a real authentic taste of the city. Remember to grab some local fruits for a quick energizing snack! As the day winds down, we will sit down at a local restaurant to enjoy some traditional Angolan cuisine to finish off our exciting day.

Day 2 - Nature and History

Day 2 starts with a refreshing visit to the Luanguinga Waterfall. Make sure to have your camera ready, the sight is breathtaking! After that, we will head toward the Colonial era Slave Post - a somber reminder of Angola's past. While it is a part of history that shouldn't be forgotten, it is also a testament to the resilience of its people. As the sun begins to set, we'll return to the city center for a quiet evening, enjoying the local music at Restaurante Carnivore while savoring a delicious meal.

Day 3 - Embracing the Local Vibe

Our third day starts off in the upbeat rhythm of Soio, visiting a few local craft shops. In these small, often family-run shops, you can buy some incredible, handmade souvenirs to remember your trip by. In the afternoon, we will relax and enjoy the colorful scenes at the Maquela do Zombo beach. A vibrant place where locals and tourists alike come to relax, it's a perfect spot to wrap up our last day in Soio. Whatever you do, don't miss out on the fresh seafood served here, it's absolutely divine!