Madeira: Full-Day Laurel Forest Guided Walking Tour
ID: GYG394991-718077
Category:
Country: Portugal
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Hike one of Madeira's famous "levadas", from Queimadas Forestry Park to the Caldeirão Verde waterfall. Enjoy outstanding views, sensational colors, and fresh air on this trip guided by a local expert.
Experience the magic of Portuguese forests on an adventurous trail hike. Madeira is known for its "levadas", a system of aqueducts, popularly used as hiking trails. Drive to the quaint town of Santana and up to Queimadas Forestry Park to journey through one of the famous levada walks.
Deep in the Laurel forest, find a typical thatched house, which serves as a park landmark and creates a fairytale setting to begin your journey. This magical trail runs through the Serra de São Jorge and wanders through an emerald green paradise.
Take in outstanding views of the valleys and villages that lie below, until finally reaching the magnificent Caldeirão Verde waterfall. Make contact with the lush greenery as you walk along this historical levada in the company of your experienced guide.
Highlights
- Breathe in the fresh air of the Laurel forest
- Experience one of the world-famous "levadas"
- Hike through the gorgeous Queimadas Park
- Explore the magical Caldeirão Verde waterfall
- Discover unbelievable views of the villages below
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This is a moderate-level trail, with a distance of 12 kilometers. Please ensure that you are properly equipped and in a reasonable state of health.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
