From Praia: Principal Valley Hike & Relax in Tarrafal Beach Shared Group Tour
ID: GYG1432963-2187534
Category:
Country: Chile
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Discover Santiago Island on a guided hike through Serra Malagueta National Park. Meet locals in Mato Dento, admire waterfalls, and relax on a beautiful beach with free time.
Begin your adventure with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Praia, the airport, or the cruise port. Head into the interior of Santiago Island, making a few stops along the way to capture photos of the stunning scenery.
Drive for around 1 hour to the starting point of your hike at Serra Malagueta National Park. Begin your hike from 700 meters above sea level. Throughout the walk, take in views of the green valley with traditional houses and mango trees.
Arrive at the community of Mato Dento, meet locals, experience the rural lifestyle, and admire waterfalls during the rainy season. At the end of the route, pass by the Principal Dam, built to help local families with irrigated agriculture.
Get the opportunity to have lunch or a cold drink at a simple local restaurant. After that, travel for 30 minutes to enjoy the island's most beautiful beach with its crystal-clear water, and enjoy 1 hour and 30 minutes of free time.
Finally, drive back to Praia and conclude your tour with drop-off at your accommodation, the airport, or the cruise port.
Highlights
- Hike through the Serra Malagueta National Park on Santiago Island
- Admire the green valley with traditional houses and mango trees
- Meet locals and experience the rural lifestyle of Mato Dento
- Pass by the Principal Dam, built to help with irrigated agriculture
- Relax on a beautiful beach with crystal-clear water and free time
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Descent: - 700 m // Ascent: + 35 m
Difficulty degree: moderate
Hike duration: 2-3 hours
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Live tour guide
- Guide service (English, French, Portuguese and Spanish).
- Private Transportation
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.
