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A village with terraced fields and colorful houses. 1
A mountainous landscape with terraced fields and a suspension bridge. 2
A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky cliffs, and the ocean. 3
A coastal village with terraced houses on a cliff overlooking the ocean. 4
A mountainous landscape with terraced fields and a winding road. 5
By Bu Country Tours

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €78 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover Fontainhas, one of the 10 villages with the best view in the world. Relish a picnic at Praia das Aranhas, a place for turtle's nesting where you can swim depending on the sea conditions. Hike and enjoy breathtaking views between volcanic rocks and the ocean

Activity location

  • Ponta Do Sol
    • Ponta Do Sol, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ponta Do Sol
    • Ponta Do Sol, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

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Santo Antão: Hike Ponta do Sol - Fontainhas - Cruzinha

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€78.00 x 2 Adults€156.00
Total
Price is €156.00
Until Wed, 12 Aug

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transportation
  • Inclusions
    Guiding Service
  • Exclusions
    The picnic is not included in the price

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
    • Extension: 15 Km
    • Total Walking Duration: 6 hours
    • Ascent/Descent: ~249 m
    • Difficult Level: Difficult
    • Path quality: Linear, narrow at the beginning and safe.
    • Please bring decent footwear, hat, sunscreen and water.
    • Extra fee may be charged if your pick-up location is in a remote area
    • Not recommended for those who are afraid of heights
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Ponta Do Sol

  • 1h
Start your walk from Ponta do Sol, a waterfront-fishing village with colorful houses, follow a breathtaking road up along rocky cliffs that hover over the ocean and enjoy a background decoration overlooking the sea.

Monte Fontainhas

  • 1m
Then, head through a small and sinuous road sculpted on the top of a mountain and surrounded with deep valleys that will lead you to the picturesque village of Fontainhas, one of the 10 villages with the best view in the world according to National Geografic.

Formiguinhas

  • 30m
Follow a steep descent and a pedestrian path, crossing Corvo, Formiguinhas and Aranhas Village.

Praia d'Aranhas

  • 2h
Next, arrive at a beautiful black sand’s beach, Praia das Aranhas, a place for turtle’s nesting where you can swim depending on the sea conditions. There, find a scenic spot for a well-deserved rest and enjoy a picnic on the shore.

Cruzinha

  • 2h
After that, start your 2.5-hour hike between volcanic rocks and the ocean, offering stunning views until you reach Cruzinha, a small fishing village. At the end of an unforgettable day, sit back and relax on the return transfer to your accommodation.

Location

Activity location

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    Ponta Do Sol
    • Ponta Do Sol, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ponta Do Sol
    • Ponta Do Sol, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

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