Sal Island: Loggerhead Turtle Watching Experience

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(1 reviews)
Santa Maria (CV), Cape Verde

1 to 2 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 4 more

Experience one of Sal Island's most extraordinary natural wonders on a guided turtle-watching tour. During nesting season, loggerhead sea turtles emerge from the ocean under the cover of darkness to lay their eggs on the island's sandy beaches, creating a truly unforgettable wildlife experience.
After pickup from your accommodation, travel to a protected nesting beach accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the life cycle of loggerhead turtles, their nesting behavior, and the conservation efforts that help protect this endangered species in Cape Verde.

Highlights
Witness loggerhead sea turtles nesting on a Cape Verde beach
Learn about the life cycle of loggerhead turtles from your guide
Discover local conservation efforts to protect this endangered species

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our Tour guide will pick up traveler's from 20:00 till 20:15.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 to 2 hours (approximately)
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    Ponta Preta Beach

    Experience one of Sal Island's most extraordinary natural wonders on a guided turtle-watching tour. During nesting season, loggerhead sea turtles emerge from the ocean under the cover of darkness to lay their eggs on the island's sandy beaches, creating a truly unforgettable wildlife experience. After pickup from your accommodation, travel to a protected nesting beach accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the life cycle of loggerhead turtles, their nesting behavior, and the conservation efforts that help protect this endangered species in Cape Verde. Walk quietly along the beach and observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat while following responsible wildlife-watching guidelines designed to minimize disturbance. Your guide will share fascinating insights and ensure that the experience is both respectful and educational.Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the beach at night and witness a rare natural event that few travelers have the opportunity to see

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by UNION TOUR

Tags

Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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