2 Hidden Destinations in Africa

Angola

Destinations

Miradouro da Lua

Angola · Luanda Province

Eons of wind and rain have sculpted Angola's coastline into an otherworldly landscape of jagged spires and deep canyons, earning it the evocative name 'Moon Viewpoint'.

Just south of Luanda, the Miradouro da Lua (literally 'Moon Viewpoint') is a dramatic geological spectacle where erosion has carved the redd...

Pedras Negras de Pungo Andongo (Black Rocks of Pungo Andongo)

Angola · Malanje Province

Deep in Angola's interior, giant, smooth black rock formations rise unexpectedly from the flat savanna, forming a surreal landscape whispered to be the petrified remnants of ancient gods.

These monolithic geological wonders, some towering over 100 meters, have been sculpted by millennia of erosion into fantastical shapes resem...