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Flight to Cape Verde.
You will be picked up on arrival in Mindelo. Depending on the time of arrival, check-in and tour information briefing.
Welcome drink and enjoying the beach.
Free meals
Overnight at hotel on BB
Pick up from hotel after breakfast.
Discovery of Mindelo, a cultural island, of music and workshops and crossings, visit of paintings. Ideal to learn and understand how Cape Verdeans live here and know all the secrets of its history and visit different markets.
Lunch in a local restaurant.
Tasting local products and free time for shopping. Visiting the highest Point of São Vicente (774 m) about sea level and a stop in Baía das Gatas beach for a swimming.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
Wake up early to take the boat to Santo Antão.
From Porto Novo, we will take you to the Cova Crater transformed into fields of maniac potatoes, sweet potatoes and other vegetables and, as the starting point of the famous trek, more than 1200m from the Paul valley, such a wonderful descent to reach cabo de Ribeira, with many coffee plantations (ARABICA) and sugar cane terraces.
Approximately 4h walking /9km Elevation +1200m/-900m Level 1
After this wonderful trek we will have typical food and of course we have to taste the local grogue and the ponche.
Lunch in a local restaurant.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast we head to the town of Ponta do Sol, located on the northeast coast of the island, where people live mainly from fishing.
We will climb to Fontainhas where we will find several plantations, arriving later at Selada de Corvo, for a panoramic view of Ponta do Sol and Corvo.
Descending into the valley where there is water sources all year round, then to Formiguinhas, a small town overlooking the sea.
From Formiguinhas, we will arrive in Aranhas, an abandoned town, then we will arrive at Mezcla de Ribeira Seca beach with white and black sand, where we can take a dip to cool off.
There are also caves formed by lava, a good place to have a picnic, then we will pass by Motcho beach to reach the town of Cruzinha. Lunch in a local restaurant
6h walking/14 km Accumulated elevation +1000m Level 2
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
Early departure from your hotel on the way to Alto Mira. After a 40-minute walk, we will arrive in Forquinha, where we will have the pleasure of a double panoramic view, on Alto Mira and Ribeira das Patas.
We then descend towards Ribera das Patas, where we can see the daily life of the locals, and their hard day’s work, with the land and also the rudimentary and traditional form of transporting water. A characteristic landscape of, not only for the culture but also for the contrast of the black colors of the volcanic rock, characteristic of this archipelago.
3h30 walking /8km Accumulated elevation +450m/-500m Level 1
Lunch on an ecological farm.
At the end of the afternoon, crossing by boat from Porto Novo to Mindelo
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
Breakfast at hotel before leaving to the airport for our flight to Santiago.
You will enjoy a lazy day by the superb Tarrafal beach.
Possibility to rent paddles, kayaks …
You can also do a diving initiation (to be organized on site).
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
Transfer to Cidade Velha, where the Portuguese landed in 1460.
Visit of the city, its fortress. The city was called Ribeira Grande (the Great Valley) and was the economic centre of the archipelago. This ancient capital, at the origin of Cape Verdean history, is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is protected by the Sao Filipe fortress.
Walk in the “Ribeira des Águas Verde”.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
Breakfast at hotel before leaving to the airport for our flight to Sal.
You will enjoy a lazy day on the beach.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
With its brightly-coloured buildings and white-sand beach, Santa Maria looks like a real-life postcard. One of the must- sees is the pier.
Every morning, between 10am and noon, the fishermen bring in their catch of the day.
But we’re not talking about tiny sardines – we’re talking about big game.
You can expect to see wheelbarrows full of huge tuna, silvery swordfish and razor-like marlin. As townsfolk and restaurant- owners barter for their fresh fish, you’ll get a great insight into daily life on Sal.
Plus, if you fancy a stroll afterwards, the beach is just below you.
Breakfast included. Lunch and dinner free
Accommodation: Hotel
Our guide will pick you up and transfer you to the airport wishing you a nice flight home.
Breakfast included.
Adeus Cabo Verde!
Group minimum 07
Rates:
EUR1400 per person based on 2 people sharing in Double room

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Santo Antão – Cova Crater
Fontainhas
Garça Valley – Cruzinha
Cidade Velha