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Offered languages
- German
- English
- French
- Dutch
- Spanish
Explore the enchanting village of Pedra Badejo, where local culture thrives amidst coconut plantations and vibrant fishing communities. This tour offers a deep dive into island life, beginning with a visit to a coconut plantation where you’ll learn about the significance of coconuts in daily life, followed by a tasting of local products. Wander the colorful streets of Pedra Badejo, past street art and traditional homes, before unwinding on the unique black sand beach. The day includes a delicious lunch at Falucho Paradise, ensuring a fulfilling experience away from typical tourist spots.
- Duration: 7 hours of immersive exploration
- Local guide providing insights into Cape Verdean culture
- Relax on a distinctive black sand beach
- Tasty lunch included by the pier, enhancing the cultural experience
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from your accommodation in Praia. Please wait in the hotel lobby or at the main entrance 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Your guide/driver will contact you via WhatsApp if needed. If your accommodation is difficult to access by car, we will confirm the nearest convenient pickup point in advance.
Itinerary
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1Pedra Badejo
Guided walk through the fishing village of Pedra Badejo. See colorful street art, walk along the fishermen's street and visit a traditional family house while your local guide shares stories about daily life on Santiago's east coast.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Santa Cruz
Visit a local coconut plantation near Pedra Badejo. Your guide explains how coconuts and tropical fruits are grown and used on Santiago, and you taste fresh coconut water and seasonal fruit straight from the farm.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Pedra Badejo
Relax on the black volcanic sand beach of Pedra Badejo. Enjoy free time to swim, sunbathe or walk along the shore and watch the fishermen bring in their boats.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Pedra Badejo
Lunch at Falucho Paradise, a local restaurant by the pier of Pedra Badejo. Enjoy a traditional Cape Verdean meal with a view over the bay.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Includes about 2 hours of walking, partly on uneven paths and sand. Bring sun protection and water.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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