Discover the Untamed Beauty of Parque Nacional do Quicama
Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of Parque Nacional do Quicama, an iconic national park in Angola rich in natural beauty.
Parque Nacional do Quicama is a breathtaking national park in Angola, known for its incredible wildlife, diverse ecosystems, and stunning landscapes. A must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, this park offers a glimpse into Africa's rich biodiversity.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional do Quicama
- 7H2M+28W, Cacula, AO
- +244925314949
- Visit website
Local tips
- Best time to visit is during the dry season from May to October for optimal wildlife viewing.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your safari experience with their knowledge of the area.
- Pack binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks as facilities within the park are limited.
- Respect the wildlife and maintain a safe distance during your encounters.
Getting There
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Bus
From Uíge city center, head to the main bus terminal, known as Terminal Rodoviário de Uíge. There, look for buses heading towards Cacula. Confirm with the bus staff that the bus will pass near Parque Nacional do Quicama. The journey to Cacula should take about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Cacula, ask the bus driver or locals for directions to Parque Nacional do Quicama, which is approximately 12 km away from the bus stop. You may need to hire a local taxi or arrange for a motorbike taxi to cover the last stretch.
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Motorbike Taxi
After reaching Cacula, you can find motorbike taxis (known as 'moto-taxis') near the bus terminal. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Inform the driver that you want to go to Parque Nacional do Quicama. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes, depending on road conditions. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach the national park.
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Walking (if close enough)
If you decide to walk from Cacula to Parque Nacional do Quicama, follow the main road leading out of Cacula towards the park. Make sure to carry a map or have a GPS-enabled device to help navigate. The walk is about 12 km and could take approximately 2-3 hours. Keep an eye out for any signs indicating the direction of the park and ask locals for assistance if needed.
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