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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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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.
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Sal Island Full-Day Tour with Native Certified Guide
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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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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
3 to 4 hours
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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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Se você está chegando no Aeroporto Internacional Amílcar Cabral (SID) de Sal e precisa chegar a Santa Maria para começar suas férias ou voltar para casa no final de sua viagem, descobrir a rota certa pode ser complicado. Tire o estresse da viagem com este pacote de transferência de aeroporto. Salte na parte traseira de um carro privado e deixe que seu motorista o entregue diretamente ao seu destino.
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Sal Island Private Airport Transfer: SID Airport to Santa Maria
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When you book a tour or other activity with me, you get to see all the beautiful places of Sal. I guarantee a fun and educational trip. I am from here so I can tell you all the ins and outs. It is not a problem to have mixed backgrounds with the tour because I speak many languages!
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Full Day Sal Island Tour in Santa Maria
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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.
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Boa Vista Catamaran Tour: All Inclusive Bay Cruise
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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.
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Santo Antão: Full-day Island Tour & Visit to Cova de Paúl Volcano Crater
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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.
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Catamaran Half Day - Beautiful day on the Atlantic Ocean
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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!
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Boa vista Turtle Watching with local guides
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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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Private Full-Day Tour of Sal Island
7 to 8 hours
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Experience one of Sal Island's most extraordinary natural wonders on a guided turtle-watching tour. During nesting season, loggerhead sea turtles emerge from the ocean under the cover of darkness to lay their eggs on the island's sandy beaches, creating a truly unforgettable wildlife experience. After pickup from your accommodation, travel to a protected nesting beach accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about the life cycle of loggerhead turtles, their nesting behavior, and the conservation efforts that help protect this endangered species in Cape Verde. Highlights Witness loggerhead sea turtles nesting on a Cape Verde beach Learn about the life cycle of loggerhead turtles from your guide Discover local conservation efforts to protect this endangered species
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Sal Island: Loggerhead Turtle Watching Experience
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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
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Like Locals: Praia and Cidade Velha Tour + Local Pontxi Tasting
4 to 5 hours
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Get a comprehensive overview of Cape Verde’s Santiago Island on this full-day excursion that begins in Praia. Join a small group and discover the highlights of the island including the Assomada Market, Serra de Malagueta National Park, and Tarrafal Beach. Your tour also includes a visit to a local home where you learn to cook a traditional Cape Verdean breakfast.
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Santiago Island Tour: Meet with a Local Family & Tarrafal Beach
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Sal Island is one of the highlights of Cape Verde, but with no public transport, it’s tricky to get around without your own wheels. On this tour, skip the hassle of renting a car and let a local guide drive you to all the top attractions—and some lesser-known viewpoints. Marvel at natural wonders, including Shark Bay and Buracona Blue Eye, visit Kite Beach and Murdeira Bay, and float in the Pedra de Lume Salt Lake.
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Sal Island Full-Day Tour with Native Guide, Lunch & Entry Fees
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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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On our Full Day Excursion on Santo Antão we know you will be enamored by the lush vegetation, mountain peaks, valleys, charming villages, simple lifestyle and hardworking spirit of the people, and culture which cannot be justified by words, but must be taken in by your encounter! Choose to see the Highlights by car in one day. You will have an amazing day with our local, experienced guide, who will show you the best of Santo Antão. If you would like to customize any option of the your excursion, you may contact us.
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Santo Antão Day Trip by Car – Explore Island Highlights
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At the tour we will do everything so that the customer have a good experience with the animal only ask for patience because it is a nature tour.
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desova of sea turtles on the island of salt
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Set off on a tour of Cape Verde’s Santiago Island during this half-day excursion. Join a small group and visit the island’s top highlights including Praia City Hall, Cidade Velha, the Se Cathedral, and the traditional houses of Banana Street. As you explore, your guide provides commentary on the history and culture of Cape Verde, shedding light on the first city built by Europeans in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Santiago Island: Best of Praia & Cidade Velha Tour, a World Heritage Site
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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
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Sal Island Classic Suzuki Samurai Rental for Adventure
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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.
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Private Island tour ( Full day)- Shark bay, Salt lake, blue eye.
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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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This activity is great for travelers looking to mix fitness and sightseeing. Travel to the Monte Tchota Natural Park and ascend 1400m - the highest point on Santiago Island. View endemic plants and birds and local agriculture. Depending on the season, you'll see corn, mango, coffee, or tomatoes growing. Visit the houses carved into the Longueira mountains and talk with a local family to hear more about the culture and life of the region.
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Hiking: Monte Tchota Natural Park - Pico D’Antónia (1394m) - Longueira
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