Climb the Pico de Antónia (São Domingos - Monte Txota) Climb Pico de Antónia (São Domingos - Monte Txota)
ID: GYG1136999-1744689
Category:
Country: Cape Verde
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Climb the majestic Pico de Antónia (1,394 m) from São Domingos. A stimulating hike with panoramic views, between valleys, mountains, endemic flora, and the ocean.
This adventure takes you to the summit of Santiago, the majestic Pico de Antónia (1,394 m). From São Domingos to Monte Txota, the trail offers a stimulating hike, punctuated by breathtaking panoramas across the island. Along the way, hikers cross varied ecosystems, discover unique endemic flora, and enjoy landscapes combining steep mountains, green valleys, and ocean horizons. An authentic experience in the heart of Cape Verdean nature.
Highlights
- Exceptional panoramic view of the entire island
- Endemic flora and varied landscapes
- An authentic and sporty experience
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A demanding trail that requires good physical condition and experience
previous hiking experience
The exposed and rocky sections at the end of the climb require
special attention
Weather conditions can change quickly; check the
forecast before you head out
On a clear day, you can see a large part of the island and even
other islands in the archipelago
We recommend starting early in the morning to avoid the intense heat
Not recommended for people with vertigo or problems
heart/respiratory problems
You can observe birds of prey and other endemic species
INCLUDED
- The price includes:
- A guide specialized in mountaineering
- Transport from São Domingos to Monte Txota (round trip)
- Energy snack
- Basic safety gear
- Certificate of ascent to the highest point of Santiago
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
