Trek Santo Antao Cova Crater to Cabo da Ribeira
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About the Activity
Experience the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of Santo Antão with our Trek into the Cova Crater. Our local passionate guide is waiting to have an immersive experience, sharing the local traditions and the vibrant Caboverdean lifestyle. Get ready to witness the stunning green valleys, mountainous terrain, traditional farming practices, and hardworking people that make this island so unique. It's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Cabo Verde. Great for those who want to experience one of the most beautiful walks on the Island; the walk can be up to 3 hours, more or less, and can be good for all travelers, depending on mobility and health.6 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 2
Inclusions & Exclusions
Professional local guide
Transportation amenities : Private transportation. Private transportation
Liability insurance
Entrance distillery
Food and drink : Lunch. The cost of lunch is typically 10 - 20 euros. Please bring cash, euros or escudos, as cards may not be accepted.
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- Maximum 15 travellers in this tour.
Locations in the itinerary
Pick up in the morning by your local guide to begin an adventurous day on the Island of the mountains. This hike is by far the MOST POPULAR on the Island! Passing through the stunning valley of Paul, this is an opportunity to witness life on the Island, first hand. We look forward to sharing local insights, and connecting with people. It is our pleasure to share with you this beautiful place on earth:)View Location
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Porto Novo
Porto Novo, Cape Verdebegin journey through the Mountains, traveling along the Old Mountain Road, with breathtaking sights45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
We arrive to the top of the Volcano Crater of Cova de Paul - A must see! Atop of Cova crater you will have breathtaking views of the immense lush green valley below. From up here, the air is fresh, and you can smell the vegetation, listen and you will hear the sounds of the small farming communities below. This vally has been home to people for generations, sustaining life on the Islands; you will Pass small villages of people with their plantations, farmers live here, men, woman, children even animals all have a role in the village and here you will witness how they make it all come together.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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Cova - Krater
Bergstrasse von Santo Antao, , Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, 1110Hike into ancient Volcano Crater of Cova de Paul, one of the most stunning places on
Cape Verde. Experience the authentic lifestyle and hospitality of the people on the Island of the Mountains as you pass through villages on your walk, Witness the vegetation and farming of the most fertile valley on the Cabo Verde Island2 hours 45 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location4
Eito
Eito, Cape VerdeOur local rum, Grogue is produced here, visit the distillery to see how it’s made.15 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location5
Paul
Paul, Cape VerdePassing through the village of Paul, traditional farming lifestyle, hardworking people and rich culture, which can not be justified by words, but must be taken in by your encounter
Have a delicious lunch in the valley at a traditional restaurant with typical dishes.
Cost not included, please bring euros or local currency, escudos, cost range: 10 to 20 euros.1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location6
Porto Novo
Porto Novo, Cape VerdeTraveling back to Porto Novo on the New stunning coastal Road, passing through mountain tunnels, and colorful villages arriving to Porto Novo. Note: if you will be dropped off at another location you may miss this portion of the experience. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Meet inside Garemaritima, we will have a sign with the Lead Traveller name on it.View Location
End point
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Meet inside Garemaritima, we will have a sign with the Lead Traveller name on it.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 20 minutes before departure time
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Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers afraid of heights
- Not recommended for travelers unaccustomed to hiking / trekking
- Not recommended for infants or children unaccustomed to hiking / trekking
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Cape_Verde time to receive 100% refund.
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