Sao Tome and Principe

Welcome to São Tomé and Príncipe

Capital of São Tomé and Príncipe: São Tomé
Population of São Tomé and Príncipe: 0.2 million - 53rd in Africa
Size of São Tomé and Príncipe: 964 km2 - 53rd in Africa
Languages in São Tomé and Príncipe: Officially Portuguese, but at least three Creole dialect (Saotomean, Angolares and Principe) are widely spoken.

Trek through rainforest and cocoa plantations in the islands’ interiors.
Scale Pico de Sao Tome, at 2,024m the highest point on Sao Tome, for spectacular views of other mist-shrouded peaks
Spot endemic birds and orchids around the dried crater lake, Lagoa Amélia.
Sail out to Rolas Island where you can stand on the equator.
Go diving among the islands’ pristine coral reefs where you’ll meet giant turtles, rays and hundreds of tropical fish.
Soak up the atmosphere of Sao Tome town’s bustling market where stalls piled-high with limes and chillies are set against a majestic African flame tree.