IN THE NATURE OF CAPE VERDE
Sal - São Vicente - Santo Antão View Location
A journey into the heart of the Cape Verde archipelago, where the ocean meets volcanic landscapes, fishing villages, and a culture vibrating with music and smiles. Sal, São Vicente, and Santo Antão: an itinerary to discover the most authentic soul of the islands through nature excursions, scenic trekking, local traditions, and moments of relaxation overlooking the Atlantic.
Itinerary
Day 1, Welcome to Sal
Upon arrival at Sal airport, you will be accompanied to the Santa Maria resort by private transfer. After check-in, you have some free time to start getting familiar with the island and the Cape Verdean rhythm. Overnight in hotel.
Day 2, The Island of a Thousand Landscapes
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for a group excursion aboard 4x4 vehicles. You will discover the island's iconic spots: the Pedra de Lume salt pans, Kite Beach, Murdeira, Palmeira, and Espargos, as well as the Fata Morgana optical illusions in Terra Boa and the turquoise waters of the Blue Eye in Buracona. In the afternoon, a guided group visit to Salt Lake and Shark Bay, where you can observe sharks in their natural habitat. Overnight in hotel.
Day 3, Towards São Vicente
After breakfast at the hotel, take your private transfer to the airport and fly to Mindelo, on the island of São Vicente. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to your hotel for check-in. Enjoy the cultural heart of Cape Verde during your free time. In the evening, dinner at a local restaurant with traditional Cape Verdean music, for your first contact with the island's most authentic soul. Overnight in hotel.
Day 4, Discovering São Vicente
Have breakfast at the hotel and set off for a guided excursion of the island. The itinerary includes the fishing village of São Pedro, the Monte Verde viewpoint, Salamansa, Baía das Gatas, and the coastal road leading to Calhau and its agricultural valley. The afternoon is free to explore Mindelo. Overnight in hotel.
Day 5, Santo Antão, Pure Nature
After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, a group transfer will take you to the port for a ferry to Santo Antão. The day is dedicated to trekking through some of the island's most spectacular landscapes: Porto Novo, the Cova crater, Cabo da Ribeira, and Ribeira Grande, with a return trip along the striking coastal road. At the end of the excursion, you will return to Mindelo by ferry followed by a transfer to the hotel. Overnight in hotel.
Day 6, Mindelo, Slow Rhythm
After days on the move, enjoy a quiet day and immerse yourself in the life of Mindelo. After breakfast at the hotel, head out and explore! Overnight in hotel.
Day 7, Return to Sal
Enjoy your last breakfast in Mindelo and head to the airport for your flight back to Sal. Upon arrival, a private transfer will take you to your hotel for check-in. Make the most of your free time to say goodbye to the ocean before your departure. Overnight in hotel.
Day 8, Farewell Cape Verde
After your final breakfast at the hotel, a private transfer will take you to the airport for your flight back to Italy. You depart with the memories of a journey filled with nature, music, and authentic encounters.
Inclusions and Exclusions
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Accommodations
4-star hotels
Price is based on multiple room occupancy (up to 5 people per room)
Extra
Single supplement : 370€
upgraded hotel supplement : 510€
More information
There is no minimum number of participants required to book, but the prices displayed are based on a minimum group size of 25 people. If the group is smaller, the cost per person may vary. Contact us for a customized quote based on the actual number of participants.
Continental Breakfast and dinner are always included
Dinners will be a mix of hotel dinners and restaurant ones
The Italian continental breakfast is generally lighter than other countries’. It typically includes bread and pastries accompanied by butter and jam. Cereals like cornflakes with milk or yogurt are sometimes available Fresh fruit such as apples bananas or seasonal options is common Beverages include coffee tea cappuccino and fruit juices. This breakfast is usually served buffet-style allowing guests to choose what they prefer
The number of nights included the package is based on the itinerary. However, it is possible to add extra days to the itinerary for an additional cost
The hotel city tax is not included and is a local fee that travelers must pay when staying in an accommodation. The amount varies depending on the city and the type of accommodation. Tour Leader will collect them and pay it directly to the accommodation provider at check- out.
The “private coach” service provides exclusive transportation with a vehicle reserved for package participants. The coach is equipped with all necessary comforts, ensuring a comfortable and personalized journey
Guided Sightseeing tours and headsets are included as per itinerary, and are leaded by full licensed professional guides.
• 24 hours emergency service is included and provides assistance for travelers in case of unexpected situation. A dedicated contact number is available at all times.
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