Bijagós Islands
🗓 2–3 daysSacred islands, hippos and turtles.
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Beyond João Vieira
Turtle-nesting marine park.
Turtle-nesting marine park. João Vieira is one of the highlights of any trip to Guinea-Bissau, and most travellers spend around 1–2 days here.
In João Vieira, head into the surrounding nature, parks and viewpoints.
In João Vieira, relax on the beaches and swim in clear water.
Most visitors arrive in Guinea-Bissau via Bissau (OXB), then continue to João Vieira by domestic flight, train, bus or road.
Plan for roughly $45–$320 per day. See the full Guinea-Bissau budget guide.