Madeira West - Enchanted Terraces & Fanal Unesco open top jeep

4.8
(705 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we showcase the breathtaking beauty of Madeira's northwest coast. As a proud local Madeiran company, Green Devil Safari is dedicated to providing you with a unique exploration of the island, away from the crowded tourist spots, and passionate about showcasing the island's hidden treasures. Our knowledgeable guides, are eager to share the island’s hidden treasures, rich history, and vibrant traditions. A full day of excitement, exploration, and stunning scenery with opportunities for unique photo moments. You’ll enjoy personalized attention and a more intimate experience as you explore the awe-inspiring landscapes, majestic waterfalls, and charming fishing villages of Madeira. Be sure to bring your swimwear, as you'll have the incredible opportunity to cool off in the volcanic pools of Porto Moniz and Seixal—a true highlight of your adventure!
With Green Devil Safari, you’re not just a tourist; you’re a part of our island’s story.

What's Included

Open-Top 4x4 Experience, enjoying panoramic views and the thrill of adventure.
Avoid the crowds as we take you off the beaten path to experience the unspoiled beauty of Madeira
oportunity to swim at stunning volcanic pools of Porto Moniz / Seixal, when the weather alows
small group up to 8 persons
free pick up Funchal area /center
Lunch (optional €20.00)
Gratuities
pick up at the cruise dock extra fee - €5.00 per person
pick up available outside of Funchal / Caniço, extra fee

Meeting and pickup

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

We do the pick up at Airbnb, hotel & cruise port Free pick up in Funchal / Caniço area, other areas extra fee: €5.00 p/p - cruise dock / harbour €5.00 p/p - Santa Cruz, Camara de Lobos, Estreito Camara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol (center) €10.00 p/p - Machico, Camacha, Santo da Serra, Jardim da Serra, Calheta, Caniçal, São Vicente, €15.00 p/p - Ponta Delgada, Faial, Porto da Cruz, €20.00 p/p - Porto Moniz, Prazeres, Jardim do Mar, Paul do Mar, Fajã da Ovelha, Santana

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Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Green Devil Safari, with over three decades of experience in operation, stands out as a premier tour company in Madeira, offering unique and adventurous safari experiences. The open-top jepp design allows for unobstructed views and a closer connection to the surroundings. The company features guides who are not only experts in Madeira's geography but also passionate locals. The safari tours take you through some of Madeira's most picturesque landscapes, including mountains, deep valleys, and coastal cliffs. Green Devil Safari offers a variety of tour options—half-day, full-day, and tailored experiences—to fit your interests and schedule. This flexibility ensures that you get the most out of your adventure. The combination of off-road adventure, breathtaking scenery, cultural immersion, and culinary experiences ensures that every tour with Green Devil Safari creates lasting memories for travelers.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Discover the breathtaking beauty of Madeira in an open-top jeep! Swim in the stunning volcanic pools of Porto Moniz, explore the enchanting UNESCO Laurisilva forest in Fanal, and embark on an off-road journey through São Vicente and Estanquinhos. Hike along the scenic Levada do Norte while soaking in the island’s rich biodiversity and panoramic views. Experience the best of Madeira’s natural wonders in this unforgettable day of adventure!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Fanal is part of the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to a variety of endemic plants and wildlife.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    The area is popular among tourists and photographers for its breathtaking sunsets and unique geological features. It's a great spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Madeira. If you're planning a visit, consider bringing your camera for some amazing photo opportunities!

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Visitors can enjoy local cuisine in various restaurants, with a focus on fresh seafood and traditional Madeiran dishes. Porto Moniz is an excellent destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and unique landscapes of Madeira.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Poço das Lesmas often offers a peaceful swimming experience away from larger tourist crowds, making it a perfect spot for relaxation. Is more like a natural pool or lagoon, surrounded by lush vegetation and dramatic cliffs, a stunning natural swimming spot known for its beautiful surroundings and clear waters.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 7

    Nestled in the heart of Madeira, Serra de Água is a breathtakingly beautiful region where nature unfolds in stunning detail. Here, dramatic mountains rise majestically alongside deep valleys, their rugged contours softened by a vibrant tapestry of lush vegetation. This enchanting landscape features terraced fields that cascade gracefully down the hillsides, blending harmoniously with dense forests that invite exploration.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Swimming in Porto Moniz’s lava pools offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, surrounded by one of Madeira's most beautiful natural environments. The pools are designed for safe swimming, but it's essential to be cautious, especially during high tides or rough sea conditions. Always pay attention to local warnings and guidelines.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    Eira da Achada is renowned for its panoramic views of the coastline, cliffs, and surrounding mountains. It provides a stunning vantage point for photography and sightseeing. The setting is tranquil, surrounded by nature, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape from busier tourist areas.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    The stunning vistas and diverse landscapes make Paul da Serra a favorite spot for photographers. Capturing the dramatic changes in light and weather is especially rewarding. Due to its altitude (approximately 1,500 meters or 4,921 feet), Paul da Serra often experiences varying weather conditions, including mist and rain. This contributes to its lush vegetation and the unique ecosystem found in the area.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 11

    Ribeira da Janela is famous for its picturesque river valley, which features lush vegetation and stunning rock formations. The name translates to "Window River," named for the unique geological formations that resemble windows.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Lagoa do Fanal is located in a volcanic crater on the island of Madeira, Portugal. The crater is part of the Fanal Forest, which is renowned for its lush, subtropical vegetation and unique ecosystem.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    Numerous trails weave through the forest, offering opportunities for walking and exploring its enchanting surroundings. Trails range in difficulty and provide different perspectives of the forest's beauty.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Encumeada

    Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Fanal is part of the Laurisilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to a variety of endemic plants and wildlife. Visiting Fanal Forest can be a captivating experience, offering a glimpse into Madeira's rich natural heritage and a chance to enjoy the tranquility of one of its most beautiful landscapes. The area often experiences mist, creating a mysterious ambiance and supporting a rich layer of moss that blankets the ground and tree trunks.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15

    The area is known for its scenic coastline, dramatic cliffs, and the iconic rock formations known as "Janela," which rise dramatically from the ocean, making them ideal spots for photography, particularly for landscape and nature photographers.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Ginjas Off-Road: Enjoy the journey! Stop frequently to take pictures and appreciate the stunning landscapes along the way. Traveling in an open-top jeep with friends or family enhances the experience, making it enjoyable for everyone involved. You can often share stories and enjoy the scenery together. Exploring the São Vicente region, including Ginjas, the UNESCO Laurisilva forest, Estanquinhos, and the Levada do Norte, in an open-top jeep can be an exhilarating adventure!

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 17

    Paul da Serra is a high plateau located in the western part of Madeira, Portugal. Known for its stunning landscapes and unique geographical features, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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