Santiago Island: Banana Plantation, Natural Park & Workshop with a local family

5.0
(11 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

Venture into the largest banana and coconut plantation in the country. Learn how to cook Cuskus and Fidjós with a local family and be surprised by the island's most beautiful landscapes.

What's Included

Workshop of Cuscuz and Fidjós (local delights)
Liability insurance
Transportation
Tour Guide
Pick up and drop- off at your accommodation in Praia

Meeting and pickup

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

If your accommodation is not listed, please send us an email with your pick-up address. If your accommodation is not in Praia an extra fee will be required for pick-up. Airport pick-up is not included. An additional fee will apply for travelers who require this service.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Praia

    Start with pickup at your hotel in Praia and drive inland to Santa Cruz.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pedra Badejo

    Arrive at the largest banana and coconut plantation in the country and take a walk inside the agricultural fields while the local tour guide explains the varieties of fruits and plants that exist along the route. If available, at your own expenses, refresh yourself with a fresh coconut water

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Move on to the nearby city of Orgãos, and learn the local cuisine with a local family. Cook Cuscuz (a traditional cake made from corn flour) and Fidjós (fried banana mixed with wheat).

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Praia

    Move on between rocks and valleys on your way back to Praia. The tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please bring comfortable clothes, a hat, water and sunscreen
Supplied by Bu Country Tours

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Sustainable Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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