• Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer
  • Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer

Ponta de São Lourenço: Hiking Tour with a Geologist Ponta de São Lourenço with a Geologist - With Transfer

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Paese: Portugal

Durata: 05:00 ore


Descrizione

Embark on a half-day hike to discover the Ponta de São Lourenço Natural Monument. Explore ancient volcanic formations and stunning coastal landscapes while a geologist reveals the secrets behind them.
Along the Ponta de São Lourenço Trail ( PR8 ), you'll encounter multiple geosites and points of geological interest, turning this hike into a true open-air classroom where you can observe, interpret, and understand the volcanic, tectonic, and erosive processes that shaped Madeira. The trail is located within the Ponta de São Lourenço Natural Monument, which offers a unique chance to explore the geological origin and evolution of Madeira, a volcanic island on the African Plate. The experience is further enhanced by the constant presence of the Atlantic Ocean and the peninsula's semi-arid environment, which hosts a distinctive landscape and ecosystem found nowhere else on the island.

Punti salienti

  • Discover Madeira’s volcanic geology, with dikes and strata up to 5.57 Ma.
  • Explore a coastal trail with dramatic views over cliffs and the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Perfect scenery for photography, where volcanic colors meet the Atlantic.
  • Brief encounters with seabirds and reptiles, along with small endemic plants.

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
Moderate difficulty hike on uneven terrain. Participants must be in good physical condition and in good health.
INCLUSO
  • Private transportation
  • Certified geologist
  • Entrance fee
  • Personal accident and liability insurance
NON INCLUSO
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast
  • Meals

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.