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- Portuguese
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- Italian
- French
Discover Chã das Caldeiras, in the heart of Cape Verde’s largest active volcano, and enjoy an unforgettable experience in one of the most spectacular landscapes of the archipelago. Dominated by the majestic Pico do Fogo (2,829 m), this exceptional site offers a lunar setting where lava flows rub shoulders with vineyards, coffee trees and endemic plants. During the tour, discover the traces of volcanic eruptions and the incredible resilience of the inhabitants, who have been able to rebuild their lives at the foot of the volcano. Meet local people, immerse yourself in their history and admire a unique relationship between man and nature. Enjoy a tasting of the emblematic products of this volcanic land with an exceptional microclimate: wines, coffee, cheeses and artisanal specialties. An excursion mixing nature, culture, gastronomy and breathtaking panoramas.
IMPORTANT: Minimum number of participants: 2
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
This tour usually starts in the morning at 9 o'clock. Please reconfirm with our agency Qualitur the time we need to pick you up at your hotel. We can also start the tour from the airport or the port of São Filipe, upon your arrival on the island.
Itinerary
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1Pico Do Fogo
You will live an unforgettable moment in the giant crater of Chã das Caldeiras, in the company of the magnificent and imposing volcano "Pico de Fogo". The road that leads to the volcano is also full of curiosities and anecdotes, making your trip very informative and interactive thanks to our experienced guides. Discover how villagers live in harmony with the volcano. Wine, goat cheese and coffee are the flagship products of the island, to the delight of our visitors in love with good organic products. We will reserve a quality restaurant where you will taste the natural products from this volcanic land. Without forgetting the tasting of local natural wine: the Manecom. It is also possible to take a short hike to a small crater (an optional option with supplement). Check with our Qualitur agency if you are also interested in this activity.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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