Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe is an island African country located in the Gulf of Guinea 360 km west of the coast of Africa..Territorially it consists of two main islands, Sao Tome and Principe, separated by 160 km, as well as small rocky islands .The nature of this country is preserved in its wild, primordial form: here virgin beaches, tropical jungles, exotic birds and a rich plant world..Snorkeling near the coast, climbing the ancient asleep volcanoes and watching the life of birds, nowhere else in the world is not found - that's the best pastime on the islands..

The capital is Sao Tome. A complete list of the country's cities can be found on the city page and the resorts of Sao Tome and Principe.

More information on when is the best place to come here and what to do on the site, is described on the page tours on Sao Tome and Principe.

1 How to get to Sao Tome and Principe
- 1.1 Search airfares on Sao Tome and Principe
2 Visa
3 Useful phone numbers are
4 Climate of Sao Tome and Principe
5 Entertainment, Excursions and Attractions of Sao Tome and Principe
- 5.1 We also recommend

How to get to Sao Tome and Principe

Flight to the islands is carried out with two transplants. The most convenient option is on the boards of TAP Portugal, which fly with docking in Lisbon.

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Visa

To visit Sao Tome and Pensipi, Russian and CIS citizens need a visa that can be issued online.

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Diplomatic representation of Sao Tome and Principe in Russia is absent.

Representative functions in Sao Tome and Principe are performed concurrently by the Russian Embassy in Angola.

Climate of Sao Tome and Principe

Equatorial sea, hot and humid. The average temperature in January is +26 ° C, July is +23 ° C. The wettest month is March, when it rains for 8-12 hours a day. The best time to travel is June-September, the rest of the time on the islands is hot and quite wet. Weather forecast for Sao Tome and Principe

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Entertainment, Excursions and Attractions of Sao Tome and Principe

Sights. In North Sao Tome, there are many extinct volcanoes, some of which exceed 600 m. The coasts are framed by white sandy beaches, the coastal waters are very clean and transparent.

One of the best beaches here is located 12 km south of the city. This is Praia-das-Sete-Ondes ("Beach of the Seven Waves"). The hole in the rocky massif of Boca de Inferno ("Mouth of Hell") near the beach is one of the most popular local attractions.

Trinidad is a small town on the island of Sao Tome, which is often used as a starting point for hiking along the island. The most interesting among them is the route to the extinguished volcano Pico de Sao Tome (2024 m). Near the city you can eat a beautiful waterfall Cascades-San Nicolaus.

Prinsipi is quite a small island, there are very few tourists. There are no special attractions here, the main local values are spectacular nature, almost absolute silence and a unique underwater world. Photos Sao Tome and Principe (4)