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Santo Antão: Trekking Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater - Ribeira de Paúl
Santo Antão: Trekking Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater - Ribeira de Paúl
Santo Antão: Trekking Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater - Ribeira de Paúl
Santo Antão: Trekking Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater - Ribeira de Paúl
Santo Antão: Trekking Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater - Ribeira de Paúl

Santo Antão: Trekking Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater - Ribeira de Paúl

By Bu Country Tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$260 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore the most famous hiking trail in Santo Antão. Enjoy a 3-hour hike from Cova Natural Park to the Green Valley of Paúl with a local guide. Have breathtaking views of Paúl Volcano Crater above 1000 metres high.

Activity location

  • Porto Novo
    • Porto Novo, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Porto Novo
    • Porto Novo, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

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Shared Trek
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$260.08 x 1 AdultAU$260.08

Total
Price is AU$260.08
Until Thu, 28 Nov
Private Trek
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English

Private Tour
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$308.84 x 1 AdultAU$308.84

Total
Price is AU$308.84
Until Thu, 28 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuiding Service
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedThe Grogue tasting it is optional and is not included in the price.

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for those who are afraid of heights

Activity itinerary

Porto Novo
Get picked up at your accommodation in Porto Novo or others listed locations and drive through the mountains until your reach Cova Natural Park
Cova - Krater
  • 30m
Have your first stop at Cape Verde's largest volcanic crater, Cova de Paúl. There, have a panoramic view of the extinct volcano and enjoy breathtaking landscapes of the immense and green round plain inside of the crater used as agricultural fields. Start your 3,5 hour hike from 1,100 metres above sea level, with an oasis of vast vegetation emerging in its interior. Then, reach the crater’s edge and have the best and the most breathtaking view ever: standing on the edge of the crater, look out over the impressive green valley of Paul that lies in the depth before you plus the beautiful ocean view that is 10 kilometres away.
Paul Tal
  • 3h
After that, start the zigzagging part of the hike, going down via a stone path for 3 hours. During the descent, explore Cape Verde’s greenest valley, see and learn about native flora and fauna, soak up scenic views of the island's landscapes and have opportunity to see abandoned vineayrds, sugar cane and banana plantations; mango, avocados and coconut trees. Next, experience the production of a local rum-making distillery and taste the famous “grogue” (The Rum production season runs from January 1 st to May 31st).
Porto Novo
  • 30m
After that, drive back through beautiful vegetations and pass by Sinagoga, Vila das Pombas and Janela Village.The tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESPorto Novo
    • Porto Novo, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPorto Novo
    • Porto Novo, Cape Verde, Cape Verde

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