Is Angola Safe for First-Time Travelers?
Safety Scores / Angola
Travel verdict: See the scores below.. The scores and risks below say why.
Key Risks
- Petty crime and muggings in Luanda
- Landmines in rural and former conflict areas
- Very high cost of living in Luanda
Stick to marked paths in rural areas; avoid travelling at night in Luanda
Yellow fever vaccination required; malaria prophylaxis essential throughout the country
Angolan Kwanza used; USD accepted in hotels; ATMs often run out of cash
Emergency: 113
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