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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

Explore the beautiful waters off the coast of Sal when you board this catamaran adventure from Santa Maria. Join a small group and sail along the southwest coast of the island to observe the beautiful scenery. This tour is a great opportunity to observe local wildlife, like turtles, dolphins, and even whales, onboard and with provided snorkel gear.

This tour was created for travelers with a short stay on the island, and seeks to maximize the places to visit on the island in a day trip, a mix of history, gastronomy, culture, and beautiful landscapes of the island's interior with breathtaking valleys and mountains and white sandy beaches.

Enjoy a 3-hour tour on your beautiful Catamaran Makaira. Meet us at Porto de Palmeira, where your team will greet you. We offer hotel transfers to the departure point. After a quick check-in, we’ll transport you to the Catamaran Makaira using a dinghy. Onboard, find your perfect spot to relax in comfort. Your team will start with a safety briefing at the Porto de Palmeira. Sail along the west coast towards Monte Leão. Look out for sea turtles and, with luck, dolphins. We’ll stop for a swim in crystal-clear waters and snorkeling to explore marine life. Dolphins may also be spotted along the way. Enjoy good music, snacks, and drinks throughout the trip. We return to Porto de Palmeira at the end of the tour.

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.

Get to know Praia the way the locals do on this private guided tour. Visit museums, cathedrals, palaces, markets, and more as you learn about the history of the area from our local guide. Taste local produce and see some of the forest buildings built by European settles, including fortresses to defend against pirate attacks

Discover the best of Cape Verde’s São Vicente island on this half-day excursion. Join a small group and visit several points of interest including the highest point on the island—Monte Verde—and the markets of Mindelo. You also make a stop at Cats Bay (Baía das Gatas) for a quick swim in the blue-green waters.

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience. Instead of beaches and resorts, explore the island's capital with a certified local guide, meet local residents and experience Cape Verdean morabeza in everyday life. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. This small-group experience offers an authentic insight into the culture, flavors and local life of Cape Verde.

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.

Set out on an unforgettable clear kayak experience along the sparkling coastline of Santa Maria Bay or Bikini Beach! Glide across turquoise waters and enjoy an amazing view of the vibrant marine world just below you. Guided by our friendly and professional local team, this one-hour adventure is designed for pure fun, discovery, and relaxation. We use two types of clear kayaks to ensure every guest enjoys the best experience possible: * Fully transparent kayaks: that offer a complete 360° view of the water below and around you * Dual-window kayaks: featuring two large crystal-clear panels beneath each seat, perfect for comfort and stability Your guide will choose the most suitable kayak for you based on sea conditions, weight balance, and experience level, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride for everyone. Get ready for a magical ocean adventure that’s all about fun, connection and discovery!

Step aboard for a unique Catamaran Tour in Boa Vista, where relaxation, fun, and the beauty of the island come together in one amazing experience. From the moment you board our spacious catamaran, our friendly crew will make you feel welcomed and ready for a half-day out on the ocean. Enjoy the gentle breeze and let the rhythms of Cape Verdean music set the mood. Drinks and snacks are included, with everything from refreshing soft drinks to cocktails, plus a touch of elegance with a glass of Prosecco from our open bar. We’ll first circumnavigate the small Djeu Island, just off the coast of Sal Rei, before continuing along the coastline towards the bay in front of Praia de Chaves. The highlight of the tour is our stop near the islet, where you can dive into the warm Atlantic waters or simply relax on deck while enjoying a tasty snack. For extra comfort and fun, you’ll find snorkeling masks, life jackets, towels, and even a floating swimming pool waiting for you.

Experience an unforgettable sunrise on Sal Island's east coast with our captivating excursion. Starting early from Santa Maria, we journey along the serene coastline with strategic stops at Kite Beach and the summit of Serra Negra Mountain. The trek begins with a mostly flat terrain, perfect for soaking in the tranquil beauty of the waking island. As we approach Serra Negra, a moderate climb leads to the mountain's summit, offering panoramic views of Sal Island bathed in the early morning light. Witness the spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean from this vantage point, where the sky comes alive with vibrant colors. After capturing this breathtaking moment, we descend back towards Santa Maria, concluding our journey with a peaceful morning adventure filled with natural beauty and unforgettable vistas.

This is undoubtedly the most complete guided tour in the political and economic capital of Cape Verde, this visit allows travelers to know all the insights of the most populous and most African city in the entire archipelago, it allows travelers to explore and discover the local culture , architecture, history and daily life of Cape Verdeans all in one tour.

With a unique combination of quality and affordability, this experience offers an incredible opportunity to explore the stunning Island of Sal for less. In addition, you will have the chance to meet and interact with other people who are also participating in the tour, creating new friendships and sharing experiences. Our expert team will ensure you receive exceptional service throughout your journey. Take advantage of this unmissable opportunity to discover the wonders of Sal Island, meet new people and create unforgettable memories. Book now and embark on this extraordinary adventure!

Discover the westernmost island of Cape Verde, Santo Antão, when you book this full-day sightseeing tour. With a private guide, drive through the scenic island and see highlights like the Topo da Montanha do Delgadinho, Paul Valley, and the villages of Ponta da Sol and Fontainhas. You also make a stop at the Cova de Paul Crater for panoramic views of the volcano and surrounding landscapes.

Take control of your vacation with a classic 1980s Suzuki Samurai 4x4 rental on Sal Island. Experience the freedom of a self-guided road trip, uncovering hidden gems and breathtaking coastal views that standard rentals can't reach. Begin your adventure in Santa Maria with a safety briefing, then set out with a custom map highlighting the island’s best-kept secrets. Whether you want to explore volcanic coastlines, visit salt flats, or find a secluded beach, this rental offers the perfect mix of vintage charm and rugged exploration. - Drive a fully maintained 1980s Suzuki Samurai 4x4 - Enjoy a custom map with unique local spots and routes - Explore the Island at your own pace without any restrictions - Perfect for adventurers seeking an independent experience

Don't miss the opportunity to volunteer with animals during your trip to Cape Verde. You will see magnificent places and learn about aspects of the island that most tourists ignore. Not only will you do good to dogs and cats that Simabo has been dealing with for years, but you will fill your heart with pure emotions that you will carry with you forever.

Há muitas jóias escondidas para experimentar na ilha de Sal, mas a maioria dos viajantes nunca tem a chance de explorá-las. Nesta excursão de dia inteiro para pequenos grupos, aproveite uma combinação de pontos turísticos naturais e urbanos enquanto descobre desertos salinos, arte de rua e piscinas vulcânicas. Você até terá a chance de ver tubarões limões nativos em seu habitat natural.

Explore the wildlife of Sal Island with this turtle watching excursion. Home to nesting site for loggerhead sea turtles, witness these majestic natural animals in their habitats. Relax in a glamping tent and enjoy drinks and snacks while listening to a briefing on appropriate turtle conduct. Walk along the beach under the evening sky waiting for an opportunity to approach and watch as the turtles lay their eggs.

As águas que rodeiam a ilha de Sal são o lar de algumas espécies majestosas de tartarugas, mas é difícil saber como capturá-las. Adicione esta experiência de tartaruga do mar em pequenos grupos às suas férias em Santa Maria e participe de uma aventura de observação da vida selvagem. Você também aprenderá sobre os projetos de biodiversidade e proteção ecológica em andamento na região.

Immerse yourself in the charm of São Vicente on this full-day private tour that begins with pickup from your accommodation in Mindelo. Explore Mindelo's historical sites, including Cesária Évora's house and the panoramic Fortin viewpoint. Dive into local culture at the Fish Market, then venture into the lush greenery of Calhau Valley. Enjoy a relaxing break in the fishing village of Salamansa and take in the views from Gatas Bay and Laginha Beach.

Witness the Thrilling Turtle Nesting in Boa Vista! From July 1st to October 30th, experience one of Boa Vista’s most exciting adventures: up-close observation of sea turtles nesting in protected areas of the Norte Natural Park. Guided by local experts, this night tour brings you into direct contact with nature while respecting the turtles’ habitat. You’ll witness the ancient ritual of Caretta caretta turtles—from their arrival on the beach to digging nests and laying eggs—while learning about conservation efforts protecting this endangered species. More than an activity, this is an authentic, transformative experience—perfect for those seeking meaningful travel. Book now for a unique blend of excitement, education, and wildlife protection in Cape Verde!

Embark on an INTIMATE SUNSET cruise for up to 6 people on the stunning waters of Sal Island! This cruise is aboard the exclusive Sae Ray 210 motorboat and is the only one of its kind on the island! Enjoy a magical sunset cruise with chilled champagne, music, and breathtaking ocean views.ilor-made VIP experiences for special events and celebrations NOTE: Cruise available for a minimum of 2 people.