Embark on an authentic tour of Sal Island with a local certified guide. Explore volcanic pools, salt deserts, and witness lemon sharks in their natural habitat. Immerse yourself in the island’s culture and history while enjoying the comfort and safety of a professional guide.
- Shark Bay - Experience the thrill of observing lemon sharks up close in their natural habitat.
- Pedra Lume Salt Crater - Salinas, the world’s only salt lake within a volcanic caldera, offers warm waters that help you unwind from daily stress. Don’t leave the island without taking a dip in the saline thermal waters, where spas, hydromassage, and relaxation are accessible to all.
Scientifically, the medicinal properties of its salt waters are acknowledged for their healing, detoxifying, and metabolic stimulating effects, thanks to the minerals they contain. Popular belief attributes even greater healing powers to these waters.
The site features a captivating lake where anyone can relax and float, even without swimming skills, leaving their skin feeling as smooth as if naturally exfoliated.
- Buracona - Olho Azul - Be amazed by Buracona, one of Sal island’s seven wonders. If conditions are right, swim in its natural pool and witness the blue eye phenomenon in a cave. On rough sea days, enjoy a spectacular wave show.
- Murdeira - Explore the natural reserve of Murdeira Bay, home to a rich diversity of corals and fish, and take in the stunning view of Monte Leão.
- Port of Palmeira - Visit the fishing village of Palmeira, where locals earn their living from fishing and port work. Observe the arrival of craft boats and the bustling fish market. Stroll among colorful colonial houses and vibrant street art.
- Pedra de Lume - Explore Pedra de Lume, Sal’s first village founded in 1804, to learn about the history and economic development driven by salt export. See centuries-old houses, boats, and the cable car once used for salt transport.
- Miragem - Witness the Mirage and the fata morgana effect of desert water illusions. The guide will take fun photos for lasting memories.
- Santa Maria - Discover Santa Maria, Cape Verde’s most tourist-friendly city, and learn about its transformation from a salt-extraction hub to the largest tourist destination in Cape Verde.
- Kite Beach - Sal Cape Verde - Explore Kite Beach and its white sand dunes. Renowned as one of the world’s top kite surfing spots, it hosts the world kite surfing championships in Cape Verde.
- Espargos - Visit Espargos, the island’s capital and economic center, where most of Sal’s population resides, to get a glimpse of local life.
- Palmeira - Take a break in Palmeira to enjoy lunch, a snack, or a drink, and access the Internet.
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- Private transportation for a comfortable journey
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service
- Included liability insurance for peace of mind
- Guidance from local and certified experts
- Visit the renowned Shark Bay
- Refreshing swim stop at a natural pool
- Complimentary photos and videos by your guide
- Lunch
Certified company and guides, guarantee of quality, comfort and best price, local guide, knows the island, its history and culture well. Discover the beautiful island of Sal, as well as the island’s highlights, local places, street arts and more with your expert local guide.
Discover volcanic pools, salt deserts, see lemon sharks in their natural environment, relax and float in the Salinas, the second saltiest water in the world after the Dead Sea. Have lunch at a local restaurant and visit places such as the city of Espargos, the kite beach, Santa Maria, Miragem, the fishing village of Palmeira and the natural bay of Murdeira and enjoy the view of the Leão Mountain.
Whether you want to emphasize culture, education, history or sport, our specialist will combine these elements with adventure activities to create exciting travel opportunities for you. Have an authentic experience, get to know the island with a native and professional guide, with all the comfort and safety.
- Please bring a bottle of water, sunscreen, sunglasses, hat, swimwear, water shoes (if you have them) and towels.
- We accept more than 15 passengers per booking. If you have a larger group, make more than one reservation up to the total number of passengers in your group and we will organize a private tour just for your group.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.