From Praia: Rui Vaz Loop & Jardim Botanico with Picnic Small Shared Group Tour
ID: GYG1427099-2178858
Categoria:
Paese: Chile
Durata:
04:00 ore
Descrizione
Visit the only botanical garden in the country that preserves the endemic plants of Cape Verde. Discover the agricultural practices and enjoy a panoramic view of the São Jorge Valley and Pico d'Antónia.
Your live guide will pick you up at your hotel in Praia, at the airport, or at the cruise terminal to take you to the interior of the island of Santiago.
After a journey of about 30 minutes, you will start your hike from the village of Rui Vaz, located at an altitude of about 700 meters, and enjoy a panoramic view of the São Jorge Valley and Mount Pico d'Antónia, the highest point on the island of Santiago.
After a 1.5-hour walk, you will visit the only botanical garden in the country that preserves certain plants endemic to Cape Verde and discover the origin and history of this place.
Free time to enjoy your picnic in the midst of the mountains and birdsong.
You will then continue your hike in the Ribeirão Galinha Valley, where you will have the opportunity to come into direct contact with the local population and learn about their agricultural practices in the cultivation of sugarcane, mango trees, cassava, bananas, and strawberries.
Discover the Gazela spring, its history, and its importance to the locals, then walk another 35 minutes to reach the starting point.
You will then make a 30-minute return journey, enjoying panoramic views among the volcanic rocks.
The day trip will end with drop-off at your hotel in Praia, the airport, or the cruise ships.
Punti salienti
- Take in panoramic views among the volcanic rocks.
- Direct contact with the local people
- Visit the only botanical garden in the country
- Discover Mount Pico d'Antónia, the highest point on the island of Santiago.
Lingue guida
INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Elevation loss: 700 m (2300 ft)
Elevation gain: 300 m (984 ft)
Difficulty: moderate
INCLUSO
- Private Transportation
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Entrance fee to the Botanical Garden
- Guide service (English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish).
- Picnic (tuna sandwiches + fruit + juice)
Quando dovrei prenotare?
Per garantire la disponibilità, prenota il prima possibile. La prenotazione anticipata è consigliata soprattutto se stai pianificando il viaggio durante l'alta stagione come le festività pubbliche o i fine settimana.
Cancellazioni
Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.
