Fogo Island: Around The Island Guided Tour Fogo Island: Around The Island Guided Tour
ID: GYG1043537-O-1606987
Category:
Country: Cape Verde
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Experience the beauty of Fogo Island on this full-day guided tour, where you’ll explore the dramatic volcanic landscapes and the Village of Chã das Caldeiras.
The tour departs from São Filipe at 9:00 AM, heading to Cova Figueira and passing by small villages with signs of ancient lava flows from the 1951 eruption.
You'll stop in the charming town of Mosteiros for a local lunch with beautiful coastal views. Enjoy traditional Fogo dishes like goat stew or cachupa, and don't miss the fresh Atlantic fish.
Savor your meal while interacting with locals and learning about the culture. After lunch, the tour continues to Salina Bay for a swim in natural pools before returning to São Filipe.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Salinas on Fogo Island
- Discover the stunning natural pools, arches, bridges, and tunnels
- Capture breathtaking photos of the unique volcanic landscape
- Learn about the local culture and traditions from your guide
- Enjoy a relaxing day by the sea in one of Cape Verde’s hidden gems
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Salinas is a natural site, so be prepared for uneven terrain.
There are no facilities or amenities on site.
Bring your own food and drinks as there are no vendors.
The site is popular during the local festival on May 18th.
INCLUDED
- Visit Mosteiros
- Visit Local Villages
- Visit to Salinas natural pools
- Opportunity to swim in natural pools
- Photography opportunities
- Relaxation by the sea
- Visit local village of Cha das Caldeiras
NOT INCLUDED
- Climbing to the top of the volcano is not included
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.
