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Note: If the track is closed DE veda to DE slides, other natural factors or safety reasons, the track may be partially or completely deviated to an alternative path.
This path DA connects two of the highest peaks DA Madeira Island. It is DE a stunning route, which includes tunnels and some sections with steep DAs and descents, offering fabulous views over the central massive of the island.
It is also possible to observe several birds, some of them exclusive DA Macaronesia, such as the canary DA-terra (Serinus canaria), the petinha-dos-campos (Anthus berthelottii madeirensis) and the andorinhão DA-serra (Apus unicolor).
Near the Pico Ruivo shelter is the track PR 1.2, which leads to the Achada do Teixeira. Already in Acha DA do Teixeira you can see the basaltic rock formation known as “Man in Foot”, located in the descent after passing through the shelter of the Achada do Teixeira.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please NOTE THAT PICK-UPS ARE FROM : Funchal center, tourist area in Funchal, hotels in Caniço DE Baixo and Garajau. If your accommodation is not one of those mentioned, we will forward you to the nearest meeting point. NOTE: If the route is closed due to landslides, other natural factors, or safety reasons, the hiking route may be partially or fully diverted to an alternative path.
Itinerary
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(Pass by)
The Pico do Arieiro Pike, 1818 meter high, is the third highest summit in the Island of Madeira. It is highly advised to climb all the way up to the top of this mountain to enjoy the great beauty of the volcanic landscape and its wonderful views.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
This is as good as it gets! This walk will give you more complete picture of the real beauty of this island. Rock formations seem to want to reach heaven like giant sculptures. Throughout the entire tour the views are simply breathtaking.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- If the route is closed due to landslides, other natural factors, or safety reasons, the hiking route may be partially or fully diverted to an alternative path
- Children over 5 years
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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