Discover one of the most inviting and stunning secluded hiking paths on Santiago island, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals and the mountain-dwelling families of Cape Verde. Be awed by the breathtaking views from the apex of Serra Malagueta Natural Park while gaining knowledge about the indigenous fauna and flora.
Discover one of the most inviting and stunning secluded hiking paths on Santiago island, and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals and the mountain-dwelling families of Cape Verde. Be awed by the breathtaking views from the apex of Serra Malagueta Natural Park while gaining knowledge about the indigenous fauna and flora.
- Praia - Enjoy a pickup from your hotel and start the day with this exciting hike to one of Santiago’s most beautiful trails.
- Serra de Malagueta - The first stop is Serra Malagueta Natural Park, with an elevation of around 1,000 meters above sea level, hike among the park’s endemic plants and enrich your knowledge of the local fauna and flora…
- Praia - Enjoy a pickup from your hotel and start the day with this exciting hike to one of Santiago’s most beautiful trails.
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Serra de Malagueta - The first stop is Serra Malagueta Natural Park, with an elevation of around 1,000 meters above sea level, hike among the park’s endemic plants and enrich your knowledge of the local fauna and flora and enjoy breathtaking views of jagged hills and unforgettable landscape. Then, start your way down through the greenery and pass pleasant landscapes of deserted villages with a chance to see gray-headed kingfisher birds
Please note that the 2 per person to the park entrance is not included. - Principal - Meet local families on the way down and learn about their history and way of life in remote mountain areas. Stop for a picnic and continue towards the east coast and cross the Gongon to the magnificent Hortelã valley where your tour ends.
- Praia - From here, be transferred back and the tour ends with drop-off at your accommodation.
- Complimentary picnic with soft juice, sandwich, and fruit
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia
- Knowledgeable tour guide to enhance your experience
- Liability insurance for your peace of mind
- Comfortable transportation throughout the tour
- Complimentary picnic with soft juice, sandwich, and fruit
- Convenient pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia
- Knowledgeable tour guide to enhance your experience
- Liability insurance for your peace of mind
- Comfortable transportation throughout the tour
- Entrance fee (€2 for Serra Malagueta Natural Park)
- Entrance fee (€2 for Serra Malagueta Natural Park)
- We strongly advise wearing hiking pants, especially from August to November. Additionally, bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen and water. Activity for travelers over 16 years old.
- Route File: Walking Distance: +/- 12,5 km // Total Walking Duration: +/- 4 – 5 hours // Degree of difficulty: Difficult // Elevation gain: +/- 580m // Elevation loss:…
- We strongly advise wearing hiking pants, especially from August to November. Additionally, bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen and water. Activity for travelers over 16 years old.
- Route File: Walking Distance: +/- 12,5 km // Total Walking Duration: +/- 4 – 5 hours // Degree of difficulty: Difficult // Elevation gain: +/- 580m // Elevation loss: -/+ 1100m // Max Elevation: +/- 1035m // Min Elevation: +/- 110m // Trail type: One Way // Path quality: Both flat and Steep going down hill and safe.
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.
