• Funchal - The private tour begins with a transfer from the accommodation in an UMM (an open classic ex-army Portuguese jeep, equipped with a cover for all weather conditions).

Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking views and immerse yourself in the heart of nature, while discovering Madeira’s rich traditions and history.

Enjoy a relaxed safari-style tour, visiting must-see locations!

The tour ventures off the beaten path, whenever possible, through old roads and off-road trails, reaching remote areas, hidden valleys, and mountain villages, which means it takes some time to reach each point of interest.

Throughout the journey, there will be stops at all the best photo opportunities, on an exhilarating open jeep ride, offering various experiences that awaken all your senses.

By the end of the tour, you’ll want to return and spend more time in this paradise.

• Campanario - Experience a relaxed safari tour, exploring old roads and off-road paths in a calm, safe, and leisurely manner, always away from the usual tourist routes.

The morning is typically spent exploring the southwestern coastline around Ribeira Brava and the charming village of Ponta do Sol.

Travel along the old roads, near the stunning southwestern cliffs, ascending from sea level to approximately 1500m at Paul da Serra.

Stop at all the best photo opportunities, maintaining a relaxed atmosphere, away from the usual tourist paths.

• Ribeira Brava - Enjoy spectacular views from an open-top army jeep, always away from the crowds and impersonal tours.

Experience Ribeira Brava from a unique perspective, always off the beaten path.

The tour passes through the village with several stops for photos and explanations.

• Madeira - Cross through Tabua & Lugar de Baixo.

Along the way, there will be stops for photos and explanations, away from the usual tourist routes.

• Ponta Do Sol - Continue stopping at all the best photo opportunities, on an exciting open-top jeep ride, standing up when possible, learning about the island’s fauna, flora, and social life!

There will be a stop for coffee at a local bar.

After coffee, the tour ascends from sea level to 1500m altitude, via old roads and off-road paths, in a calm, safe, and relaxed manner, to one of the west tour’s main attractions, the plateau, Paul Da Serra, where wildlife coexists with cattle grazing peacefully.

• Paúl da Serra chapel - Weather permitting, take a walk along a section of a levada for about 30/40 minutes (optional) in Paul da Serra. Flexible.

Alternatively, enjoy a walk in Fanal Forest.

• Paul da Serra - Cross the only plateau in Madeira, known as the “Madeiran tundra,” heading towards Porto Moniz. If the weather is favorable, spend ample time here, taking in the incredible views from above the volcanic valleys, formed during the third phase of eruptions that created Madeira island.

It takes about 45 minutes to cross the plateau.

There will be several stops for photos.

• Posto Florestal Fanal - Enjoy a walk in Fanal Forest.
• Miradouro Ribeira da Janela - Marvel at the view of Seixal, São Vicente, Ponta Delgada, and São Jorge.
• Mirador Ilheus Da Ribeira Da Janela - Stop for photos.
• Porto Moniz - For lunch, stop in Porto Moniz, where you can swim in the famous natural volcanic swimming pools or explore the village.

(Lunch is an optional extra, not included in the price, but highly recommended.)

After lunch and a refreshing swim, return in the afternoon, not by the same mountain roads, but by crossing all the north coast villages, such as Ribeira da Janela, Seixal, and São Vicente, passing by the beautiful waterfalls cascading from the stunning cliffs to the sea.

• Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools - Stop in Porto Moniz to swim in the famous natural volcanic swimming pools or explore the village.
• Seixal - Make several stops for photos.
• Praia Do Seixal - Stop for photos or a swim.
• Sao Vicente - Stop at several places to admire the waterfalls.
• Serra de Agua - Conclude with a perfect ending, enjoying the famous freshly homemade Poncha drink!

This trip is highly spontaneous due to the dramatic nature of the terrain and climate, making it a true adventure every time!

Ideal for families, nature enthusiasts, and those who enjoy being away from the crowds.

• Private transportation included

• Lunch
• Entrance to Porto Moniz Natural Swimming Pools (3€)

The West tour invites you to explore the lush northwest, featuring cliffs, valleys, forests, mountains, waterfalls, and cows! It’s always off the beaten path.

Experience a multitude of activities in just one day, including a Levada walk, swimming, and witnessing breathtaking landscapes.

Prepare to be captivated by panoramic views and delve into the heart of nature, while discovering Madeira’s rich traditions and history.

The perfect vehicle for this adventure is an UMM (an open classic ex-army Portuguese jeep with a cover for all weather conditions) and the creativity to guide you to must-see locations!

Join the tour for a fun, stress-free exploration, avoiding tourist traps and crowds, and enjoying the journey as friends.

Weather permitting, there will be an optional 30/40-minute walk along a section of a levada.

A 2-hour stop in Porto Moniz is planned for lunch and a swim in the natural pools.

The aim is to provide a unique and unforgettable experience!

Jeep capacity: 8 seats (7 clients + driver)

• Minimum age 5 years
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Please provide any specific food requirements when booking
• A vegetarian option is available; inform at the time of booking if necessary
• We will go up to 1500 meters high and to the north coast of the island, so it can be hot or cooler. Important to bring a jacket if necessary - dress appropriately
• We will stop 2 hours in Porto Moniz, where we will lunch & swim in the famous vulcanic swimming pools or simply explore the Village. Flexible
• Must bring a bathing suit and beach towel
• If the weather permits, we will walk in a section of a levada for about 30/40 minutes or at Fanal Forest(optional).
• On the day, who are staying in Funchal, Garajau or Caniço, can change the tour to: SouthWest, NorthEast or SouthEast
• ​​I have the BEST vehicle to explore the island, an UMM (open classic ex-army Portuguese jeep - it has a cover also for all weather conditions), and creativity to take you to places that you just have to see!

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.