Day 1: São Vicente

Welcome to Cape Verde! Welcome to S. Vicente!

Arrival at the city of Mindelo, Cape Verde's capital of culture.

Day 2: São Vicente

Departure from your hotel to get to know the main attractions of the island.

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São Vicente Island tour - beaches and volcanoes

Discover the different scenarios of São Vicente, with its beautiful beaches and extinct volcanoes.

We start with a walking tour of the cosmopolitan city of Mindelo, the capital, then climb Monte Verde  for its panoramic view, Salamansa and its kitesurfing beach, Baía das Gatas, known for its music festival. and its natural pools (free time for swimming).

We will also pass by Praia Grande, an incredible white sand beach and Calhau with its extinct volcanoes, from where we can see the island of Santa Luzia.

We return to the city center by the Madeiral road.

Activities and Services

  • Island discovery - beaches and volcanoes

Included

Lunch

Excluded

Drinks

Day 3: Santo Antao

Early transfer to Mindelo's Harbour for a boat trip to the nearest island - Santo Antão.

Welcome to Santo Antão!!

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Santo Antão - "The discovery"

Tour to discover the main attractions of the island through the famous Corda road. You’ll be passing through Água das Caldeiras, Ribeira Grande, Ponta de Sol and, of course, Paúl. A fabulous contrast between the aridity of the south side of the island and the forest in the heights, with luxuriant vegetation in the north. Not to be missed!

Activities and Services

  • Santo Antão discovery

Day 4: São Vicente

On this day you'll have an unforgetable experience - hiking through the most beautiful valley of Santo Antão.

Later, you'll take the boat back to S. Vicente.

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Santo Antão - Hiking Paul Valley

With this hike you will discover the exotic road to Paúl valley, the garden of Cabo Verde, as it is considered the greenest and most luxuriant valley of the country.

The path goes from cottage to cottage, crossing vegetable crops (cabbage, tomato, corn, yam, beans ....) and tropical fruits or grains (banana, guava, sugar cane, coffee ...), combining meeting with locals, agriculture and botany.

This is an opportunity to discover the local rural life: walking through mule trails, built by the man at the feet of the "levadas" (irrigation canals) and terraced crops.

7 Km / 4h estimated  / Level 1

Ascent 550m

Descent 700m

 

Activities and Services

Included

Lunch

Excluded

Drinks

Day 5: Sal

Partida.

Ou opção de extensão de visita à Ilha do Sal

Se escolherem continuar a vossa viagem e visitar a ilha do sal, esperam-vos agora momentos de descanso e puro lazer nas belas praias de areia branca e águas cristalinas.

Included

Voo S. Vicente/Sal

Day 6: Sal

Free day or in option Half Day Island Tour

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SAL - HALF DAY ISLAND TOUR

During the half day island tour, we will stop at the following places:

•Espargos,

•Palmeira,

•Buracona,

•Terra Boa Mirages,

•Pedra Lume’s Salt mines

Activities and Services

  • Half day island tour

Day 7: Sal

Free day or in option QUAD experience

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SAL - QUADS EXPERIENCE

We suggest an offroad adventure to the south of the island, on board of quads, one of the best and funniest ways to discover the island!

 

Vehicles:  Maximum of 30 doubled quads (each person will be able to drive, there will be several stops). We will make some stops, such as: Kite Beach, Santa Maria Salt mines or Ponta Preta beach.

 

Please note that speed will be moderated, due to safety reasons.

 

3 hours activity

Activities and Services

  • QUADS EXPERIENCE

Day 8: End of Itinerary

Fim da nossa viagem de descoberta!

Esperamos que tenham desfrutado duma viagem inesquecível pelas ilhas da "morabeza" (palavra em crioulo que significa hospitabilidade)! 

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