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Avoid the hassle of navigating a public transport system or the expense of a taxi and enjoy a private, clean, fast and reliable transfer from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to your hotel in Santa Maria or vice versa. All of our cars are cleaned and disinfected inside and out and operate 24/7 to serve you at any time during your flight. Save time by booking your pickup service around your flight times. When you disembark, your driver will be waiting for you at the arrival terminal, just after crossing the police border and collecting your luggage, he will have a yellow sign saying Sal Experience. Take advantage of the child-friendly seats and go directly to your hotel. Relax and start your vacation in style, knowing that you are traveling in the company of a fully licensed and insured driver who will be happy to help you with your luggage or any other matters.
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Sal Island: Private Transfer SID Airport and hotel in Santa Maria or vice versa
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Embark on an adventure through Sal Island with a small group and certified local guide. Discover the island's hidden gems, delve into its rich history, and immerse yourself in its unique culture. Swim in the super salty water at Salt Lake Salinas, admire the natural pools of the Blue Eye, encounter lemon sharks in their natural habitat at Shark Bay, and much more.
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Santa Maria, Sal: All inclusive Salt Lake, Blue Eye and Shark Bay
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Sal, Cabo Verde is an isolated island off the coast of Africa, which can make it difficult to get around and see everything it has to offer. Zipline Cabo Verde is the perfect solution for travelers who want to see the island from a unique perspective, while getting a little exercise and adrenaline rush at the same time.
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Complete Excursion and Flight on the Zipline Cabo Verde
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Certified company and guides, guarantee of quality, comfort and best price, local guide, knows the island, its history and culture well. Discover the beautiful island of Sal, as well as the island's highlights, local places, street arts and more with your expert local guide. Discover volcanic pools, salt deserts, see lemon sharks in their natural environment, relax and float in the Salinas, the second saltiest water in the world after the Dead Sea. Have lunch at a local restaurant and visit places such as the city of Espargos, the kite beach, Santa Maria, Miragem, the fishing village of Palmeira and the natural bay of Murdeira and enjoy the view of the Leão Mountain. Whether you want to emphasize culture, education, history or sport, our specialist will combine these elements with adventure activities to create exciting travel opportunities for you. Have an authentic experience, get to know the island with a native and professional guide, with all the comfort and safety.
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Experience on Sal Island with native and certified guide (including sharks)
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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.
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From Praia: Discover Santiago Island in 1 Day
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This excursion was created to offer the traveler a pleasant and worry-free day with guaranteed punctuality in boarding and boarding, it offers the traveler a unique opportunity to visit the city center of Mindelo and discover its essence, it also allows the traveler to visit the highest point on the island at Monte Verde and enjoy one of the best rural views on the island. It also allows the traveler to visit a small fishing village and walk barefoot on Salamansa beach.
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S.Vicente: Tour of the city center and rural villages
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Experience an unforgettable day on Sal Island with our half-day tour to Shark Bay and the Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume. Get up close and personal with baby lemon sharks in their natural habitat and witness the unique beauty of the salt mines. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will have the opportunity to enter the water and experience an exhilarating interaction with these majestic creatures. Afterwards, visit the nearby Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume, where you can float in the salty natural pool, take in the stunning scenery, and learn about the history and significance of the salt mines. Our knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the behavior and biology of the lemon sharks, as well as the history of the salt mines, and will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Join us for a day of adventure and discovery on Sal Island!
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3-Hour Shark Bay and Salt Lakes in Sal Island Guided Tour
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It will be a unique experience, with local guides, we know our island better than anyone. With us, it's a stress-free ride and you'll be directly helping the local economy.
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Sal Island, Salinas, Buracona and lemon shark
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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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If you have a few days to visit the Capital of Cape Verde this is for sure the best opportunity for you to get to know the insights of this amazing city of Praia and to combine it with the main highlights of the first city built by Europeans on the tropic( Old City).
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Guided City tour Praia with Cidade Velha (World Heritage)
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This catamaran tour is perfect for guests who want to relax and enjoy an entertaining day on the water near Santa Maria without having to worry about children limiting the fun. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, unlimited beer and wine, snacks, live entertainment, use of snorkeling equipment, fishing equipment, and a floating swimming pool (weather permitting).
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Lounge Catamaran SODADE Half-Day (Adults Only)
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Discover the port city of Mindelo, located on Cape Verde’s São Vicente Island, on this informative walking tour. Join a small group and explore the downtown area to see top landmarks including the cultural center, the fish market, the municipal, and the best areas for Carnaval parties. Your guide also provides information on other places to explore on the island, so you have the best trip possible.
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City Walking Tour, Mindelo, Highlights
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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.
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Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!
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Experimente o desporto excitante e gratificante do surf por si próprio. Veja a paisagem de inspiração vulcânica e ouça a historia e cultura da nossa ilha durante os 20 minutos de translado do sue hotel para remota Praia Grande. Aprenda técnicas de surf e sobre a cultura local do surf com um instrutor que cresceu a surfar todos os dias. Sinta o ar fresco, a areia nos seus pés e o som calmante das ondas antes de remarmos para fora. Depois de experimentar a emoção de aprender a apanhar ondas e de se levantar numa prancha de surf, desfrute de delicioso piquenique cabo-verdiano feito a mão por uma pessoa local. Apoie a comunidade com uma visita a um jardim infantil para aprender sobre o sistema de educação local e os desafios enfrentados pelas crianças locais. Uma percentagem da sua experiência turística será utilizada para comprar material escolar para as crianças.
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Cape Verde Surfing Lesson with Pick Up
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Join this small group tour to get up and close with sea turtles in Sao Pedro, which starts and finishes in Mindelo. You’ll keep costs down by sharing the boat with your small group, but still have plenty of time to explore the underwater world at your own pace. All snorkeling gear is provided so you don’t need to bring that yourself. Just enjoy your time swimming with turtles.
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São Vicente: Snorkel Experience with Sea Turtle
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Have the opportunity to Marvel at our beautiful contrasting coasts, take time for a swim. Experience life on the lived-in Villages of São Vicente. Visit the highest point on the Island and enjoy the views with a cup of coffee or tea at the Tea House Beaches, Villages and Monte Verde. Witness our Islands breathtaking arid landscapes, rugged mountains, oasis valleys, tranquil villages and stunning coastal beaches, it is a MUST SEE Island! It will be our pleasure to explore with you!
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Monte Verde and Villages, São Vicente, Half day
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Explore Sao Vicente, an island of Cape Verde, on this half-day guided tour. Take a scenic drive to the top of Monte Verde, the highest peak in Sao Vicente, and catch views of the entire city of Mindelo. Visit the bustling local produce and fish markets, and take a swim in the clear blue lagoon of Baía das Gatas.
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Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h
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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.
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Catamaran Makaira Half Day Tour
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This tour is very up-to-date in terms of observation places, and will also help you to observe the most enchanted and beautiful birds
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Bird Observation in Cape Verde
1 day 8 hours
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Join an exclusive experience for small groups to live a unique moment with the best atmosphere and respecting the guidelines of the Biodiversity Project biologists. Professional guides with knowledge and extensive experience, and volunteers in the turtle protection and preservation project. Enjoy the knowledge of a guide specialized in nature tours who will tell you everything about their evolution, characteristics, the historical relationship with turtles and interesting facts about turtles. The guides will ensure an ecological and environmentally conscious experience for the turtles and visitors. Sea turtle watching is a unique experience for all nature and wildlife lovers while visiting Cape Verde. By choosing Sal Experience, a local sustainable company, you will support our beach cleaning program and sea turtle preservation and protection efforts.
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Sal Island: Sea Turtle Experience from Santa Maria
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During the tour you will discover with a local Guide the most beautiful places on the island as well as the entire Cape Verdean culture. You will discover beautiful wild beaches, picturesque villages, the daily life of the Cape Verde people, taste the typical Cape Verde coffee or a tea from aromatic herbs grown in the foothills of Monte Verde, the island’s tallest mountain. Visit the markets, museums and explore the charms of the streets of Mindelo, known for its colonial and colorful architecture.
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Discover the charms of St. Vincent Island Cape Verde
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Explore Calabaceira, a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, on this guided half-day trek from Praia. Admire the lush vegetation in the valley, and explore the history of Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the Convent of São Francisco, the Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, and more. Plus, learn about agriculture from local farmers.
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Santiago Island: 4-Hour Calabaceira Valley Hike & Guided Tour to Cidade Velha
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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.
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Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente
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This excursion is ideal for adventurers and mountain lovers. Many people travel to Cape Verde and come to the island of Fogo especially to climb the majestic volcano "Pico de Fogo". This ascent allows you to reach... the highest point in Cape Verde! This magnificent volcano still in activity rises to 2829 meters above sea level. The level of difficulty of this climb is difficult. You need to be in good physical condition. You will be accompanied by an experienced local mountain guide. In terms of sensations, the climb can be a challenge for some. But be aware that a great reward awaits you at the top: total tranquility and a spectacular panoramic view. The descent of the volcano on the volcanic ash is very pleasant and jovial. This excursion provides enthusiasm and strong emotions. You will love! IMPORTANT: Minimum of participants: 2 people
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7. Ascension of VOLCAN Grand Pico to FOGO
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