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Explore the beautiful landscapes of Boa Vista on our half-day tour. Experience sandboarding on the Morro de Arreia sanddunes, and get up close with turtles and (baby) lemon or nurse sharks in their natural habitats at Turtle Bay and Shark Bay. Stand in de beautiful caves at Praia Varandinha and white sandy beach of Santa Monica. Finish of the tour with a tastings of traditional (alcoholic) drinks like Grogue and Pontche at a village bar in the first settlement. This tour is the ideal combi of the most beautiful landscapes of the island, wildlife and culture, with round-trip hotel transport included for your convenience. - Half-day tour showcasing Boa Vista's natural beauty and wildlife - Visit Turtle Bay and Shark Bay to see turtles and (baby) lemon/nurse sharks in their natural habitat - Enjoy sandboarding on the Morro de Arreia sanddunesdunes - Taste grogue & pontche in Boa Vista's first village, Povoçao Velha - Friendly local guides, who help you make memories of a lifetime
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Boa Vista 4x4: Sharks, Turtles, Caves, Sandboard & Tasting tour
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Hop on a 4x4 and hit the Viana Desert and much more on this hassle-free, small-group tour in Boa Vista Cape Verde. You also get to hang out in Rabil and meet the local artisans, plus explore the shipwrecked “Cabo Santa Maria” that’s been beached for over 50 years. You can also spend time on the beach before heading to Sal Rei to see the Fatima Church and some awesome views.
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Boa Vista Island: 4-Hour Rabil, Viana Desert & Shipwreck Tour
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We would love to take you on a cultural pub crawl to show you our Boa Vista! Too often we hear people say: Boa Vista is boring, there is nothing to do. Especially in the evening. We want to show you otherwise and that you are actually missing out. Which better way to do that than taking you on a "cultural" Pub Crawl through town in the evening. Get to see Sal Rei through the eyes of a local. Go to places where tourists generally don't come. Let us show you the real Morabeza (hospitality) of Boa Vista! What can you expect during the tour? - Pick up at your hotel (Generally around 18:00) - A welcome shot at each bar - Trying different local spirits with a friendly local guide - Experience a minimum of 6 bars in places where tourist normally don't go. - Eat a local dinner (included) at a local Cape Verdean place. - Finish the tour off at Morabeza beach bar - Return to the hotel whenever you want!
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Boa Vista: Cultural Pub Crawl - party with the locals
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Take this three hours tour and have opportunity to visit the local handicraft production and meet the locals. Explore the Povoação Velha, and feel the friendliness of their people. Visit the caves of Varandinha. Explore the most beautiful beach of the archipelago (Santa Monica). Fall in love with a magnificent scenery on the Chaves beach
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Boa Vista Island: Half-day Tour + Santa Monica Beach by 4x4
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Discover the best that the island of Boa Vista has to offer as you embark on a full-day excursion. Join a small group and hit the main highlights including São Roque Church, the Curral Velho salt mine, and Ervatão Beach. Your day consists of meeting locals, discovering the local plant life, and a swim on a beach where loggerhead sea turtles come to lay their eggs.
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Boa Vista Island: Full-Day Wild Beaches & Viana Desert Experience
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Discover all that the island of Boa Vista has to offer on this full-day excursion from Sal Rei. Join a small group and visit the island’s key points of interest including Povoação Velha, Santa Monica Beach, the Santa Maria Cape Shipwreck, and the caves of Varandinha Beach. While you explore, your guide tells you about the history and culture of Cape Verde for a full-picture experience.
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Boa Vista Tour: Santa Mónica, Desert & Shipwreck
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The idea of exploring the south of Boa Vista Island privately with your family or friends takes this experience to another level. This tour combines historical exploration, natural beauty, thrilling adventure, and local cultural immersion. - Povoação Velha: Visit the oldest village on the island and glimpse Boa Vista's rich history and heritage. - Santa Monica: Relax on the biggest beach in Cape Verde, soaking in the stunning ocean views. - Varandinha: Explore caves and a protected turtle nesting beach for a unique nature experience. - Morro de Areia: Experience the thrill of sandboarding on vast dunes extending to the sea, with the chance of spotting sharks or turtles adding excitement. Each stop offers a unique experience, making this tour an unforgettable adventure on Boa Vista Island.
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Boa Vista Island Half Day South Adventure
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Imagine a perfect white blanket formed by Sand Dunes, where you ll feel like a child jumping and exploring the freedom, then big Cave formed by Volcano eruption facing the sea, where your imagination will bring pirates hiding some treasures in the past, a stunning beach with 11,5 kilometers of white Sandy beach asking you to dive in its crystal clear water!!! Now combine all of that in a single expedition and get the best experience of your holidays. We even offer the best 4x4 truck for comfort and safety guaranteed. Join us and … Visit, Explore, Evolve.
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Half Day 4x4 Trip - Dunes, Caves, Santa Monica Beach & Village
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We'd love to take you on a trip to show you places where most of the tourist don't come! First stop: Fonte vicente Oasis. See the the baobab tree, try nuts & baobab juice, rest on a swing and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. Next stop: Curral Velho. This village was abandoned in the 19th century after continues pirate attacks. Next stop: salt lake. (Free salt souvenir) Next stop: morro negro lighthouse (163). Here we´ll do the local liquor tasting. Try local spirits: Grogue & Pontche. Next stop: the colorfull town of Fundo das Figueiras to have lunch in the banana plant garden. We'll visit the "Centro de Interpretação Ambiental", this is a museum that focusses on the conservation of sea turtles and wildlife. If that is not really your thing, then you can explore the townn instead. We'll drive via route 66 to the viana desert where we finish the tour with some sandboarding at one of the most beautiful landscapes of the island. We hope to see you soon on beautiful Boa vista!
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Boa vista Fonte Oasis Views and Desert Sandboarding
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Discover Boa Vista’s enchanting landscapes on a tour brimming with natural wonders and cultural treasures. Begin your adventure at the verdant Fonte Vicente Oasis, a lush haven in the island's arid terrain. Experience the haunting beauty of Curral Velho’s abandoned village and salt flats, each whispering tales of the past. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of João Barrosa, the island's largest turtle nesting beach. Relax at the pristine shores of Ervatão Bay, a serene escape from the world. Ascend Farol Morro Negro for breathtaking panoramic views that capture the island's stunning beauty. Explore the vibrant farming villages of the North, where local life thrives amidst picturesque landscapes. Conclude your journey at a dramatic crater along a road reminiscent of Route 66, an iconic stretch that promises unforgettable impressions of Boa Vista’s unique charm. Join us for an adventure that captures the heart and soul of Boa Vista, leaving you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
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Full Day South to Southwest Exploration in Boa Vista Island
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“Discover the Culture and History of Boa Vista! Embark on a unique journey trough ALL the villages of Boa Vista, plus a visit to the Morro Negro’s lighthouse.”
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Boa Vista Roots Full Day
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This tour offers a blend of adventure, history, and cultural immersion. Experience the thrill of sandboarding, explore historical landmarks, learn about the local culture, and see wildlife. It’s a tour that truly captures the spirit of Boa Vista. Boa Vista Island, one of the first islands discovered by the Portuguese in the 15th century, is among the most beautiful and peaceful in Cape Verde. As the second most touristic island in the archipelago, it is characterized by stunning white sand beaches and sandy deserts, conveying peace, tranquility, and security. Don't miss the chance to get to know the island, its charms, and its people. The best way to experience Cape Verde is with local people!
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Half Day North Adventure in Boa Vista Island
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Drive with us in a small private group 4WD and experience with us an incomparable tour in the south of the island with perfect service! We have been on Boavista since 2011 and continue to delight our guests! Our guides are all certified and look forward to introducing you to the country and its people. Not all drivers can drive so confidently through the dunes of Boavista and stop at the most beautiful places! Our drivers are the best in Boavista. Whether sand or gravel roads, you are in safe hands here and can enjoy the freedom of sitting outside on the pick up! A freedom that is unique and does not exist in Europe! Experience the adventure of sandboarding, children or adults, it suits everyone! Next Stop Turtlebay! It's wonderful to watch our loggerhead turtles from above. We continue to the caves of Varandinha and finally to the beautiful Santa Monica beach.
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Private 4WD Tour Sun and Fun in Boa Vista
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Peace of Mind! We do not deal with big-size group bookings. Our small-size tours guarantee a personalized approach. Unless it is required. Book with the locals! Unlike many travel operators dealing with trips and holidays to Boa Vista we are located here, and we are from Boa Vista. All the members of our team have an intimate knowledge of this region and can share their first-hand knowledge and experience with you. We are locals ourselves, wishing to share with all visitors the beauty of our homeland!
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Tours in Boa Vista island
5 to 6 hours
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Book this private tour to check out the beauty of both Boa Vista Island and Viana Desert, with other stops at Fatima Church, and the old boat “Cabo Santa Maria.” Your guide will organize all the details for you, so you just need to enjoy your day out. Round-trip hotel transfers are included too, to keep things running smoothly.
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Boa Vista Island: Half-day Northern Tour + Viana Desert Adventure
3 to 4 hours
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Discover Boa Vista's spirit and culture on a thrilling island tour! Visit Santa Monica Beach, Povoação Velha, Varandinha Beach, Sand Dunes, Beach Bar, Local food, ShipWreck and more. Dive into adventure today! Start at Santa Monica Beach, a pristine paradise, and savor a 'free massage' in our 4x4 vehicles. Immerse in untouched beauty with white sands and turquoise waters. Visit Povoação Velha, the island's oldest village, rich in culture and souvenirs. Explore Varandinha, home to hidden caves and protected beach from July till October due loggerhead sea turtles. Enjoy sandboarding at Morro de Areia and a traditional lunch at Perola de Chaves Restaurant. Then, delve into history at the 55-year-old Shipwreck on Cabo Santa Maria Beach, where captivating stories await. Book today and create everlasting memories!
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Guided Full Day Island Tour in Boa Vista with Lunch
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Enjoy a ride in a certified and air-conditioned vehicle Take a tour with a local guide who knows the history of the island well Enjoy a local lunch on the beach and create unforgettable moments Discover the island with a very small group
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Boavista: Santa Monica beach, cave, sand dunes & shipwreck
5 to 6 hours
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“Discover the breathtaking beauty of Boa Vista with our Seaside Tour. explore historic sites, majestic dunes, and relax on beautiful beaches. Perfect for a quick and unforgettable adventure!”
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Seaside Tour
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Experience the Magic of Boa Vista with Our Guided Tour! Step into the world of pottery at the charming Rabil pottery school, explore the captivating shipwreck on Cape Santa María beach, and find solace at Fatima's Chapel. The adventure doesn't stop there – we'll take you on a journey through the vibrant city of Sal Rei. But that's not all; your taste buds are in for a treat too! We'll make a pit stop at Sodade Restaurant where you can savor a delicious and mouthwatering taste with Homemade products, Snacks and Drinks. Don't miss the chance to join us on this extraordinary tour and make unforgettable memories on the enchanting island of Boa Vista.
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4X4 Tour to Rabil, Shipwreck, Catholic Chapel and the City
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From July until October, we find this spectacle down the beach in the evening where big females come to lay their eggs inside the special nests all made by themselves. This beauty is protected by the government with massive support of the locals who engages the conservancy project every year. Nowadays, there are many associations and ONGs with international support who help the conservancy and protection program. There are a limit of tours and people per night per beach to not disturb the turtle processes, (each operator has a limit number of guests per visit). Immerse yourself in this adventure and get an experience that will last a lifetime. During our tour you’ll experience the turtle: - preparing very accurately the nest, - laying very carefully the eggs - covering the eggs thoroughly with sand - returning to the sea very quietly Enjoy our Turtle expeditions led by trained staff who love these amazing, endangered creatures.
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4 Hours Guided Turtle Watch Expedition in Ervatão
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'' Embark on the Sahara Sand Track and explore Boa Vista’s unique desert landscapes. Experience the majestic dunes and dive deeper to uncover the island’s hidden gems. ''
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Sahara Sand Track
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“Discover the art of traditional pottery in Boa Vista. Learn, create, and take home your own handmade piece.”
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Pottery Workshop
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“Discover the best of Boa Vista with your Combi Tour! Explore both the north and south of the island, from the stunning Sahara Sand Track to the beautiful seaside tour. A unique adventure that blends iconic landscapes with hidden gems.”
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Boa Vista Combi Tour Experience
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The excursion is a unique experience, taking travelers to explore the wild and untouched side of Boa Vista. The itinerary includes abandoned villages, natural salt flats, and isolated turtle nesting beaches, offering an authentic immersion in the island's natural beauty. Throughout the journey, visitors can observe the local biodiversity, such as shark nurseries and deserted beaches. One of the highlights is Ervatão beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere. Lunch is served in the village of Fundo das Figueiras, featuring traditional dishes like local goat or grilled meats, allowing tourists to savor Cape Verdean cuisine. The tour also travels along the historic Route 66, an emblematic road that connects visitors with local culture and history. More than just a trip, this excursion is a true immersion into the culture and nature of Boa Vista — a unique and unforgettable experience.
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Wakanda Forever
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