Arrival on the island of Sao Vicente, installation in Mindelo

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: Terra Lodge

To discover all the facets of Sao Vicente in one day. Morning visit of Mindelo on foot (buildings, market...). Then a tour by vehicle in the suburbs of the city. After lunch, departure for a tour of the island. In order, visit Sao Pedro, Ribeira de Julião, Ribeira do Calhau, Calhau. Access to Praia Grande and Praia do Norte and continuation to the famous beach of Baia das Gatas. Stop at the top of Monte Verde, the highest point of the island to admire, if the weather allows it, the superb view of the bay of Mindelo. Duration: about 7 hours. Return transport included from Mindelo. Lunch included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: Terra Lodge

On arrival in Porto Novo, our guide will be waiting for you to show you the mythical road of Corda ("estrada da corda"). This road climbs to 1300 meters and then plunges down the other side of the island. If the weather allows it, stop at the mirador of Pico da Cruz to admire the exceptional view of the Paul Valley. Then stop at the Cova crater where a walk of about 1 hour will be proposed. Return to the village of Espongeiro for a tasting of local products (goat cheese and puntche). Lunch will be taken in the village of Corda, which gave its name to this mythical route. Finally, we finish the descent by vehicle, with several photo stops in Cha de Mato, Delgadin.... To arrive on the north coast of the island in the early afternoon. Duration: about 5h30. Private transport included from Porto Novo to Ponta do Sol. Lunch included.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: B&B Coração Ponta do Sol - Santo Antão

Day trip to the Ribeira de Torre and the famous tropical valley of Paul, probably one of the most beautiful in Cape Verde. Our guide and his driver will accompany you to the Ribeira da Torre where a walk of about 1 hour is planned. Then we take the coastal road to the village of Vila das Pombas to take the road up the Paul valley to the village of Cabo de Ribeira. A short walk is also planned in the Paul Valley. Visit of a "trapiche" in the village of Eito (in activity from January to July), tasting and possibility to buy "grogue" and "ponche". Lunch will be taken in the village of "Vila das Pombas". Return to your accommodation by public transport. Duration: about 7 hours, including about 2 hours of easy walking. Transport included from Ponta do Sol (private on the way out, collective on the way back). Lunch included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: B&B Coração Ponta do Sol - Santo Antão

Discovery of the Ribeira Grande and its various adjoining valleys, up to the steep Garça valley, which descends to the small fishing village of Cruzinha, located on the seashore. On the way, a stop in the pretty village of Cha d'Igreja. On the way back, we will have lunch at the Pires family farm, near Coculi, where we will enjoy a good meal, learn about farming methods and see the diversity of the products grown. Arrive at Ponta do Sol in the early afternoon. On arrival, a walk will be proposed to go and overlook the small village of Fontainhas, one of the most beautiful on the island, perched above the void. Duration: about 6h30. Return transport included from Ponta do Sol. Lunch included

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: B&B Coração Ponta do Sol - Santo Antão

Ferry boat back to Sao Vicente, overnight in Mindelo.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: Terra Lodge

Flight Sao Vicente / Sao (duration 50'), installation in Santa Maria.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: Hotel Morabeza

Onboard a 4x4 pick-up, our guide accompanies you to discover the main points of interest of the island. First, stop in Palmeira. Stroll through this authentic town with its colorful houses and port. Then we go to the Buracona site, a strange natural cavity of volcanic origin. A pleasure for the eyes! Direction Terra Boa, in the north of the island, where you can see mirages and mini-tornadoes when the wind is strong. We'll go to the "Mirador" of Espargos, which gives us a panoramic view of the city and the island. We will then head for the Pedra Lume salt pans: located on the eastern side of the island, in the crater, where seawater evaporates in a natural salt pan. Possibility of bathing. On the way back, we will stop at Murdeira, to enjoy a beautiful view of Monte Leao and we will finish with a stop at Ponta Preta, the world famous windsurfing spot. Duration: 4 hours. Entrance fees to the different sites included. Transport by private pickup from Santa Maria included.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: Hotel Morabeza

Many activities are possible: snorkeling, catamaran, surfing, diving, quad biking....

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation:

• High-End Accommodation: Hotel Morabeza

Return flight from Sal

Meals: Breakfast