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Experience on Sal Island with native and certified guide (including sharks)

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.

Experience on Sal Island with native and certified guide (including sharks)

7 hoursFree Cancellation

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Santa Maria, Sal: All inclusive Salt Lake, Blue Eye and Shark Bay

Santa Maria, Sal: All inclusive Salt Lake, Blue Eye and Shark Bay

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Complete Excursion and Flight on the Zipline Cabo Verde

Complete Excursion and Flight on the Zipline Cabo Verde

2 hoursFree Cancellation

From Praia: Discover Santiago Island in 1 Day

From Praia: Discover Santiago Island in 1 Day

8 hoursFree Cancellation

S.Vicente: Tour of the city center and rural villages

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.

S.Vicente: Tour of the city center and rural villages

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Full Day Island Highlights Best of São Vicente

Full Day Island Tour, Highlights of São Vicente

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

3-Hour Shark Bay and Salt Lakes in Sal Island Guided Tour

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!

3-Hour Shark Bay and Salt Lakes in Sal Island Guided Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Boa Vista Island Half Day South Adventure

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.

Boa Vista Island Half Day South Adventure

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Having a fantastic day with us!

This full day tour has something for everyone, showcasing the culture, history, and natural beauty of the Cape Verde region. Ascend to the highest point on the island of São Vicente, Monte Verde, and visit the natural tea house with its panoramic views. You'll visit the vibrant Mercado market and the fishing village of Mercado de Peixe. Finally, stop for a swim at Baia das Gatas, home of the famous music festival.

Shore Excursion São Vicente, Mindelo 4h or 6h

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

São Vicente: Snorkel Experience with Sea Turtle

São Vicente: Snorkel Experience with Sea Turtle

1 hourFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Catamaran Makaira Half Day Tour

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.

Catamaran Makaira Half Day Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Fisherwoman at the fish market of Mindelo

Half Day Island Tour, Sao Vicente, 4h

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Sal Island, Salinas, Buracona and lemon shark

Sal Island, Salinas, Buracona and lemon shark

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Monte Verde and Villages, São Vicente, Half day

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!

Monte Verde and Villages, São Vicente, Half day

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Boa Vista Jeep Expedition: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (4-Hour)

Boa Vista Jeep Expedition: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (4-Hour)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Sal Island: Private Transfer SID Airport and hotel in Santa Maria or vice versa

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.

Sal Island: Private Transfer SID Airport and hotel in Santa Maria or vice versa

20 to 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Private Sal Island Tour Authentic Experience from Santa Maria

Company and certified guides, guarantee of quality and price. Local guide, he knows the island well, its history and culture, gastronomy, music and local restaurants. Join this 7-hour island adventure tour and visit places like Espargos, Praia do Kite, Santa Maria, Miragem, Palmeira and Murdeira. Swim in Salt Lake with your group. Have lunch at a local restaurant before heading out to sea to see lemon sharks up close in their natural environment. Whether you want to experience culture, education, history or sport, our experts combine these elements with adventure activities to create exciting travel opportunities for you. Come and discover the island of Sal with a certified native guide, in comfort and safety, while having fun. The private tour is fully customized according to the client's preferences and needs.

Private Sal Island Tour Authentic Experience from Santa Maria

6 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

Descent of Grand Pico 2829 m

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

7. Ascension of VOLCAN Grand Pico to FOGO

4 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Guided City tour Praia with Cidade Velha (World Heritage)

Guided City tour Praia with Cidade Velha (World Heritage)

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!

Volunteering with animals in Sao Vicente!

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Mindelo

Designed by a group of travel experts, this excursion is aimed at travelers with a short stay on the island. This excursion was created to provide the traveler with a pleasant and worry-free day with guaranteed punctuality in pick-up and drop-off services. This tour was designed by a group of travel experts and is aimed at travelers with a short stopover on the island. This excursion was created to offer the traveler a pleasant and worry-free day with guaranteed punctuality in embarkation and disembarkation services. First you will visit some interesting points in Mindelo and then drive out of the city to enjoy the beauty of some small fishing villages, the highest point of the island as well as some beaches to enjoy.

Sao Vicente : Guided city tour + rural villages

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Sal Island: Sea Turtle Experience from Santa Maria

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.

Sal Island: Sea Turtle Experience from Santa Maria

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Catamaran Day with Onboard Meal in Boa Vista

I limit guests to 8 people for a 90m2 catamaran... You will therefore have all the useful room for your comfort, The boat is a stable catamaran, and I sail as much as possible under light sail. Silence and respect for the environment! The crew is experienced and fully familiar with the bay. A local meal is served with a glass of local wine. In Boa Vista, I have the only catamaran that can be privatized so enjoy!!

Catamaran Day with Onboard Meal in Boa Vista

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Sodade catamaran with the floating swimming pool.

Lounge Catamaran SODADE Half-Day (Adults Only)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

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