Santiago Island: Explore the hidden treasures

Islandhopping

Santiago Island: Explore the hidden treasures

8 Days 7 Nights
750,00 €
7
Praia, cape verde

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NamePriceQty
Adult
 1150,00 € 750,00 €
Child
 950,00 € 450,00 €

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Overview

This travel option allows the traveler to immerse themselves in the heart of Santiago Island for 8 days and discover the island’s treasures, its history, its culture, its people and its gastronomy.

Schedule Details

Day 1 - Flight to Praia

Welcome and transfer to Praia. Settle in for the night in the town centre.

Type of accommodation : guest house

Day 2 - Free

Free

Type of accommodation: guest house

Day 3 - City tour Plateau & Cidade Velha

Explore the streets of Cape Verde's capital and discover the history behind its beautiful architecture, colourful markets and main highlights. After visiting Praia, you will drive 15 km to the first city built by Europeans in the tropics south of the Sahara. You will visit the main religious and political monuments of the first city built by Europeans in the tropics south of the Sahara.

Duration: 4 hours
Traditional lunch by the beach

Type of accommodation: guest house

Day 4 - Cultural visits to rural villages

Explore the rural world in the mountain villages of Rui Vaz and São Jorge and take in the picturesque beauty of these villages on a short hike with panoramic views, visit the São Jorge Cultural Museum and explore the remote culture of the island's inhabitants, and learn how to prepare a traditional Cape Verdean dish.

Duration: 5 hours 

Cape Verdean cuisine

Type of accommodation : guest house

Day 5 - Serra Malagueta Natural Park and Tarrafal beach

Explore the northern part of the island of Santiago and enjoy a short hike in the heart of the Serra Malagueta natural park and marvel at the beauty of the scenery, also visit Tarrafal beach and enjoy moments of leisure and relaxation. On the way back visit the largest tree in Cape Verde in the village of Boa Entrada.

Duration: 8 hours 

Lunch in Tarrafal by the beach

Type of accommodation : guest house

Day 6 - Experience in the Banana Plantation

Explore the coastal area of the island of Santiago with your guide and visit the largest banana and coconut plantation on the island of Santiago at Pedra Badejo. Take advantage of this opportunity to sample local fruits in season, such as mangoes, papayas, bananas and sugar cane, among others.

Duration: 5 hours 

Type of accommodation : guest house

Day 7 - Street arts and african Markets

Discover the way of life of the inhabitants of Cape Verde's largest city, visit its African markets, street art and listen to the life stories of the people and their ancestors. At the end, enjoy a traditional Cabo Verde-style lunch in a restaurant where the locals themselves usually eat their daily meals.

Duration: 3 hours 

Type of accommodation : guest house

Day 8 - Flight back home

Transfer to airport and

Flight back home

F.A.Q

What can I expect to see at this trip?

Culture, History, Landscape, Contact with people

Is the tour Private?

yes, only you and your family have accces to it

Is The tour appropriate for children?

yes, it is appropriate for all ages

Is the pick up and dropp-off included?

Yes, we will pick you up at the reception of your accommodation or at the exit gate of the cruise ship pier to start the tour.

you will recognize our guide by a sign with our logo of Kapverden Tours

Childrean Policy

Children up to 3 pay 20 percent of an adult's price and children 3 to 11 years old pay 50 percent of an adult's price.

Baby up to 3 years old is free of charge

Cancelation Policy

In case you cancel your trip, the following scale of charges will be applied:

  • From the date of booking until 61 days before your arrival date, 15% of the entire tour price will be charged.
  • 35% of the tour price if you cancel 60-31 days before arrival.
  • 50% of the tour price if you cancel 30-15 days before arrival.
  • 100% of the tour price if you cancel 14-1 days before arrival.

Accommodation

Mindelo

4 star Hotel: Oasis Porto Grande

Guest House: Casa Comba

 

Santo Antao

4 star Hotel: Tiduca

Guest House: Casa Djassi

Paul: Tiene del Mar

 

Praia

4 star Hotel: Oasis Praiamar

Guest House: Kelly Guest House

What's Included

  • Accommodadtion
  • Airport Transfers
  • Ferry Tickets
  • Morning Breakfast
  • Pickup and dropoff from accommodation/Harbor
  • Some meals
  • Tour Guide
  • Transportation.

What's Excluded

  • Extra Expenses
  • International Flight
  • National Flight
  • Some meals

Activities

  • City Tours
  • Hiking
  • Rural

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Why Book With Us?

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