Orango Islands National Park

Sul Province · Guinea-Bissau

Orango Islands National Park, Guinea-Bissau
Photo: Joehawkins, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April, in the dry season
Budget
$$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A national park in the southern Bijagós known for its rare saltwater-adapted hippos, which graze the savannas and swim in the sea. The islands are also the resting place of the Bijagó priestess-queens, and guided walks combine wildlife with matriarchal island culture.

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