Is Tarrafal safe for solo female travelers?

Tarrafal is generally a safe place for solo female travelers. Like any other tourist location, it's advisable to remain vigilant at all times. However, the area is known for its friendly locals and low crime rates. Although incidents are rarely reported, it's always a good idea to avoid isolated areas at night. Overall, female travelers should feel fairly at ease while visiting this part.

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How safe is Tarrafal for female travelers?

Carla

Carla

Switzerland

Solo travel

Travelling Cape Verde solo was a great experience. I always felt very safe. Amazing place, amazing beaches , lovely people. I went to Praia, Tarrafal and than Sal Rei in Boa Vista. No public transport but shared taxi buses. It leaves when it is full with people.

Posted: June 29, 2024Experienced: December, 2023
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