If you seek a stroll in one of the island’s most stunning locations, this activity is perfect for you. Traverse forests and streams on São Miguel’s youngest Stratovolcano to arrive at Lagoa do Fogo, one of Portugal’s most beautiful and pristine lakes.
It’s certainly one of the most exciting and adventurous ways to connect with nature.
If you seek a stroll in one of the island’s most stunning locations, this activity is perfect for you. Traverse forests and streams on São Miguel’s youngest Stratovolcano to arrive at Lagoa do Fogo, one of Portugal’s most beautiful and pristine lakes.
It’s certainly one of the most exciting and adventurous ways to connect with nature.
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Lagoa do Fogo - The trail start in the parish of Água D’Alto, on the south coast of São Miguel Island.
Begin the route passing through various pastures, leading you to areas where you can see different types of vegetation, such as cryptomeria and heather. Enjoy panoramic views of the first village on São Miguel Island, Vila Franca do Campo,…
- Lagoa do Fogo - The trail start in the parish of Água D’Alto, on the south coast of São Miguel Island.
Begin the route passing through various pastures, leading you to areas where you can see different types of vegetation, such as cryptomeria and heather. Enjoy panoramic views of the first village on São Miguel Island, Vila Franca do Campo, well-known for its islet.
Pass the water levada, with its beautiful reflections of vegetation, used from ancient times to the present day to transport water. Marvel at untouched nature, mountains, and endemic vegetation, such as heather, until you reach the Lagoa do Fogo.
Lunch will be by the lake shores, allowing you to appreciate the crystal-clear water of one of Portugal’s natural reserves. Experience a descent, during which you can admire hydrangeas and enjoy a view of the island’s south coast.
End the day by relaxing in a calm spot. Depending on weather conditions, group skills, and participants interests, the guide may suggest various places to visit, including beaches, the Caloura locality, Vila Franca do Campo, or other spots where you can opt for a drink.
Note: Depending on the weather conditions, the activity may change its order or structure.
- Accredited guides
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- Lunch
- Trekking poles
- Insurance
- Accredited guides
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- Lunch
- Trekking poles
- Insurance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
