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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

from USD 42

From Praia: Discover Santiago Island in 1 Day

From Praia: Discover Santiago Island in 1 Day

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 94

Horse Riding in Sal Island - Cabo Verde

Experienced riders and beginners alike will find their match on this Sal Island horseback riding tour. Choose between a 1-, 1.5-, or 2-hour ride and set off in a small group with a maximum of eight participants. You’ll ride along white-sand beaches and through the salt flats of Sal, with the opportunity to continue to Kite Beach and beyond. Helmets, round-trip hotel transport, and safety briefing all included.

Horse Riding in Sal Island - Cabo Verde

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 62

Boa Vista Island: 4-Hour Rabil, Viana Desert & Shipwreck Tour

Boa Vista Island: 4-Hour Rabil, Viana Desert & Shipwreck Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 53

Price varies by group size

Tours in Boa Vista island

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!

Tours in Boa Vista island

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 77

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

from USD 59

Boa Vista Grand Canyon Hidden Beaches Shipwreck Adventure

This will take you on an active adventure to places where even locals don´t come often. During this tour you''ll go off road, visit the shipwreck, drive up the mountain and walk into the canyon. See beautiful views, swim at hidden beaches and finish with a drink at a ocean front restaurant. - Your guide pick you up at your hotel between 8:30 and 9:00 a.m. - The tour starts with a drive through rua pittoreska. Via this remote way we'll drive up to shipwreck cabo santa maria. The shipwreck has been here since 1968. It ran aground because of human error. - Next stop you'll drive up to the mountain overlooking the coast of the island. We'll walk down into the canyon. You end on the beach and walk to the fatima chapel with panoramic view overlooking the sea. - Next you'll walk to a remote beach where you'll have a swim. You finish with a drink at a beach front restaurant. The team hope to see you soon and show you all the beautiful things Boa Vista has to offer!

Boa Vista Grand Canyon Hidden Beaches Shipwreck Adventure

5 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from USD 71

Sal Island: 2H Buggy Desert Adventure - 1000cc

Sal Island: 2H Buggy Desert Adventure - 1000cc

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 172

Boa Vista Island: Half-day Tour + Santa Monica Beach by 4x4

Boa Vista Island: Half-day Tour + Santa Monica Beach by 4x4

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 53

Price varies by group size

Discover the island of salt in a spectacular environment with native guides with small groups where in addition to the history and geography of the island Vais know beautiful landscapes.

Explore Tour of Jipe Island 4x4

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 36

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

from USD 63

Market

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring the interior and coast of Santiago Island, the best way to discover Cape Verde’s culture, history, and landscapes. After morning pickup, travel to São Domingos, Órgãos, and Picos to admire impressive mountains. Continue to Assomada City to visit the local market and experience daily island life. Stop at Good Entry to see the largest and oldest tree in Cape Verde, the 700 - year-old Kapok tree. Visit Serra Malagueta Natural Park for breathtaking views from 1,000 meters above sea level. Head to Tarrafal City to explore the historic concentration camp, relax on Tarrafal Beach, and enjoy time for swimming and lunch. In the afternoon, drive along the east coast to the Rabelados village, then continue through Calheta to Pedra Badejo to see the country’s largest banana plantation. This tour combines nature, culture, history, and beach time for an authentic Santiago Island experience.

Santiago Island Experience - Culture, Nature & Tarrafal Beach

5 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 134

Clear Kayak Santa Maria Sal Island 1 Hour Tour

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!

Clear Kayak Santa Maria Sal Island 1 Hour Tour

1 hour 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from USD 42

Santiago Island: 4-Hour Calabaceira Valley Hike & Guided Tour to Cidade Velha

Santiago Island: 4-Hour Calabaceira Valley Hike & Guided Tour to Cidade Velha

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 83

Price varies by group size

Boa Vista Catamaran Tour: All Inclusive Bay Cruise

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.

Boa Vista Catamaran Tour: All Inclusive Bay Cruise

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 74

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

from USD 65

Price varies by group size

Private Boat Tour in Santa Maria

Enjoy a half-day private speedboat ride in the crystal clear and vibrant blue waters of Sal Island. We have a highly experienced crew, who will be in control at all times, allowing you to completely relax. You choose the destinations and activities. Options include free diving, fishing or the pleasant exercise of contemplating the beautiful coastlines of the island from the sea. Maritime life is very rich, so be aware that you can often see animals such as whales, turtles, dolphins and flying fish. This is undoubtedly one of the best experiences that the island can provide. We ensure an experience with maximum safety, guided by our experienced and extremely fun team.

Private Boat Tour in Santa Maria

3 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 89

Sal Island Full day adventure: Shark Bay, Blue eye, Salt Lake.

Sal Island Full day adventure: Shark Bay, Blue eye, Salt Lake.

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 32

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

from USD 36

Private Island tour ( Full day)- Shark bay, Salt lake, blue eye.

Discover the island of Sal, along with the history and culture of Cape Verde, on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, see several attractions including Lion Mountain, the Blue Eye natural swimming pool, and the Salinas, where you can float in the salty water. You also visit small villages to learn about local life, refresh with a swim at beautiful beaches, and get close to lemon sharks in Shark Bay.

Private Island tour ( Full day)- Shark bay, Salt lake, blue eye.

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 190

4WD Boa Vista group day tour south and north with sandboarding

Travel with us in a small group and experience an incomparable tour of the island with perfect service! No tourist rip-offs! We plan individually and pass on our first-hand knowledge. The Cabokaitours guides are all certified, well trained and are happy to introduce you to the country and its people. 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! I'm glad you'll be on board soon!

4WD Boa Vista group day tour south and north with sandboarding

7 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 107

Full-day tour - Salt Mine, Blue Eye, Shark Watch and Kite Beach

Full-day tour - Salt Mine, Blue Eye, Shark Watch and Kite Beach

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 46

Boa Vista Quad Tour: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (2-Hour)

Experience Boa Vista’s rugged beauty on this 2-hour quad adventure! Starting from Sal Rei, follow our expert guide along scenic trails to reach the famous Cabo Santa Maria Beach. Here you will find the iconic Shipwreck of the Spanish cargo that ran aground in 1968, which now became a landmark of Boa Vista, resting along the shore. After capturing this unforgettable sight, continue your ride through the Viana Desert, one of the Seven Wonders of Cape Verde. With its white sandy dunes and serene landscape, it’s the perfect backdrop for an adventure into nature’s quiet grandeur. With all equipment provided and convenient hotel transfers, this tour offers a thrilling escape into Boa Vista’s most breathtaking spots.

Boa Vista Quad Tour: Shipwreck & Viana Desert (2-Hour)

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from USD 107

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

from USD 236

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