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The 12 Best Day Trips from Viana

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 12 good day trips from Viana, Angola, led by Luanda, Maianga, Calumbo. The closest is Luanda, about 25 min by car, and 11 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Viana at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Luanda17 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Maianga17 km NW25 minHalf-day trip
Calumbo27 km S40 minHalf-day trip
Talatona21 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Nova Vida17 km W25 minHalf-day trip
Samba20 km W30 minHalf-day trip
Ramiros40 km SW45 minHalf-day trip
Benfica24 km W35 minHalf-day trip
Panguíla25 km N40 minHalf-day trip
Barra do Dande48 km N55 minHalf-day trip
Gama39 km N45 minHalf-day trip
Dondo144 km SE2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Viana

  1. 1

    Luanda, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north-west of Viana50 min round trip

    Known for Fortaleza de São Miguel de Luanda.

    Also nearby: Rangel, Sambizanga, Ingombota.

  2. 2

    Maianga, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km north-west of Viana50 min round trip
  3. 3

    Calumbo, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km south of Viana1 hr 20 min round trip
  4. 4

    Talatona, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car21 km west of Viana1 hr round trip
  5. 5

    Nova Vida, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 25 min by car17 km west of Viana50 min round trip
  6. 6

    Samba, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km west of Viana1 hr round trip
  7. 7

    Ramiros, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car40 km south-west of Viana1 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Benfica, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km west of Viana1 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Panguíla, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car25 km north of Viana1 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Barra do Dande, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 55 min by car48 km north of Viana1 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Gama, Angola

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car39 km north of Viana1 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Dondo, Angola

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car144 km south-east of Viana4 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Viana to Luanda

A realistic pace for Luanda, 17 km from Viana. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Viana
  2. 08:55Arrive in Luanda (25 min drive)
  3. 09:10Fortaleza de São Miguel de Luanda
  4. 11:10Lunch
  5. 12:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Luanda
  6. 14:55Head back to Viana
  7. 15:20Home in Viana

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Viana?
The best day trips from Viana are Luanda, Maianga, Calumbo, Talatona, Nova Vida. The closest is Luanda, about 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Viana?
Luanda is the closest, 17 km north-west of Viana, roughly 25 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Viana?
11 places are within about an hour's drive of Viana: Luanda (25 min), Maianga (25 min), Nova Vida (25 min), Samba (30 min), Talatona (30 min), Benfica (35 min).
How far is too far for a day trip from Viana?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Dondo at 144 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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