Cacheu
Guinea-Bissau, Africa
Nestled along the Cacheu River, this charming town is steeped in history with its ancient Portuguese colonial architecture and vibrant local culture. Cacheu is renowned for its engaging market scenes, where you can find handcrafted goods and fresh produce. Highlights include the Cacheu River National Park rich in birdlife and unique ecosystems, and the historic fort, a reminder of the region's colonial past. Visitors will appreciate the tranquil atmosphere and opportunities for cultural exchange, making it a hidden gem in Guinea-Bissau.
Quick facts
Target stay
3-5 days
Type
Town
Vibe
History
Airport
Ziguinchor
Known for
Beach
Hiking
Leisure
Wildlife