Top Santa Maria Bus Tours - page 2

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

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.

Our tours is the best on the Sal Island. We come with a full total package for your full satisfaction. This includes Catamaran Buggy Quad, Jet Ski and horse riding.

Enjoy an unforgettable day on the island of Sal with our half-day tour to the Bay of the Shark and the Salines of Pedra de Lume, where you can observe the lemon sharks in their natural habitat and marvel at the unique beauty of the salines. Accompanied by our expert guides, you will have the opportunity to enter the water and experience an exciting interaction with these beautiful creatures of nature. This species of lemon shark is not aggressive, although it is necessary to follow carefully all the recommendations of your Guide. To conclude our trip, we head to the salines of Pedra de Lume, where you can contemplate the stunning landscape of the salines, float in the natural saltwater pool and learn about the interesting history of the place and the island in general.

We'll pick you up at your hotel by minibus at 9:00 AM. We'll begin the tour by traveling south of Sal Island, where we'll see the Santa Maria pier and salt flats. Then, we'll head towards Murdeira Bay. After swimming in its refreshing waters, we'll head to the fishing village of Palmeira. From there, we'll head to Buracona Lagoon, a beautiful natural pool. We'll continue our tour through the Terra Boa desert, whose landscapes will surprise us with a curious mirage. Our next stop will be in the island's administrative capital, Espargos, where you'll have an hour of free time to enjoy lunch on your own. With our energy recharged, we'll climb to a famous viewpoint to admire the island's views. The tour continues towards the shores of Parda Bay, famous for being the natural habitat of lemon sharks. Very close by are the Pedra de Luma salt flats. Nearby are a series of lagoons where, like the Dead Sea, you can float in their waters. A perfect opportunity to tone your skin naturally!

Explore Sal Island at your own pace on a private half-day 4×4 tour! Visit top highlights like the Blue Eye, Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, and Shark Bay with the comfort of hotel pickup and a knowledgeable local guide. Travel in a private vehicle (4×4 or mini-bus), enjoy flexible itineraries, and discover Cape Verde’s culture and history along the way. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups looking for a fun, personalized adventure.

Make the most of your time at Sal Island by booking this hassle-free tour that takes you to all of the island’s hot spots, and some secret ones you wouldn’t find on your own. The tour starts with hotel pickup to keep things simple, and then you’re on your way. Check out the kite surfing scene, views of Lion Mountain, fishing villages, the Blue Eye, and much more. Enjoy provided lunch, too, to keep you fueled up.

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.

Escape to the tranquil beaches of Sal, Cabo Verde, for an unforgettable Romantic Sunset Escape. Whether you're celebrating love, friendship, or a special milestone, this private experience is perfect for couples and groups of up to 10 people. Your journey begins with private round-trip transportation from your hotel to our secluded beach location. Relax and enjoy the ride, knowing every detail has been taken care of. Upon arrival, you'll find a dreamy boho-chic setup featuring soft pareos, plush cushions, glowing torches, and flickering candles. The stage is set for you to sit back, unwind, and soak in the golden hues of the sunset over the Atlantic. Adding to this unforgettable evening is a bottle of premium Cape Verdean wine from the volcanic island of Fogo. Raise a glass to life's special moments as you relax with the soothing sounds of the ocean in the background. This intimate setup is perfect for anniversaries, proposals, birthdays, or a unique bonding experience.

Discover the best of Cape Verde's Sal Island, without the hassle of self-driving on rugged desert roads and unmarked routes, on this half-day excursion. Climb aboard a 4WD with a guide who handles all the driving and route planning, so you can just soak up the sights. Discover quaint fishing villages, the beautiful Buracona Lagoon, the Terra Boa mirage, and float in the salt lake of Pedra de Lume.

Cape Verde is a one-of-a-kind tourist destination, with plenty of tourist attractions, restaurants and fascinating history. See a different side to the island than your other tourist activities offer with this off-the-beaten track tour. Your guide is on hand to tell you all about Santa Maria and Cape Verde's history, and help you find attractions that most visitors to Cape Verde have no idea about. This tour also includes a visit to Shark Bay, where you'll be able to see sharks in their natural habitat.

Explore the captivating island of Sal on a guided full-day journey, immersing yourself in Cape Verdean culture and natural wonders. Begin at Murdeira Bay for breathtaking ocean views before venturing to Palmeira, a quaint fishing village. Marvel at Buracona's "Blue Eye," a stunning natural pool, and discover Espargos, the bustling capital, where local markets and culture await. Visit the Miragem for optical illusions and explore Terra Boa's picturesque desert landscapes. Experience the excitement of Shark Bay, where you can observe baby lemon sharks up close. Unwind at the therapeutic Salt Lakes of Pedra de Lume before cruising through Kite Beach, famous for kite surfing. End your day at Santa Maria, the vibrant tourist hub with its beautiful beach and lively atmosphere. Enjoy seamless hotel transfers for a hassle-free exploration of Sal Island's diverse highlights.

Discover the hidden treasures of Sal Island on an exhilarating full-day off-road adventure. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and uncover secret locales with a dedicated guide in a robust 4x4 vehicle. This tour offers an immersive cultural experience, providing insider knowledge and unforgettable encounters with local traditions and communities. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, the customizable itinerary ensures a unique and personalized journey, making it an exceptional way to experience the island's true essence. Indulge in the freedom to explore at your own pace and create lasting memories on this unparalleled expedition.

Escape the crowds and enjoy a private wellness experience at the spectacular Pedra de Lume Salt Lake with a native certified guide. Located inside the crater of an extinct volcano, this unique salt lagoon is one of Sal Island's most iconic natural attractions. Float effortlessly in its warm, mineral-rich waters, admire the extraordinary volcanic scenery and discover the fascinating history of Cape Verde's salt industry. With private transportation and a personalized itinerary, you'll have the freedom to relax, explore and enjoy this remarkable place at your own pace, making it the perfect experience for couples, families and anyone seeking tranquility, nature and authenticity.

Sal Island has a world of discoveries waiting for you! Enjoy the beauty, the contact with the local people, the gastronomy and all the unforgettable places that the island has to offer! Our visit is done in a group. For private visits, please contact us.

Discover the best that the island of Sal has to offer as you embark on a full-day sightseeing tour. Join a small group for a journey across the whole island, stopping for a closer look at key landmarks. Visit villages, viewpoints, an underwater cave, beaches, a salt crater, and much more in just one day. While you explore, your guide provides context on the history and culture of the island.

For a small island, Sal boasts a wealth of sights. This tour covers nearly every inch of it, taking in Kite Beach, Murdeira Bay, Buracona lagoon, Pedra de Lume salt flats and the towns of Palmeira and Espargos. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The salt pans at Pedra de Lume are the result of a natural accident. The evaporation ponds occupy the crater of an extinct volcano that's always had a supply of seawater because the base of the crater sits below sea level.' A great excursion that combines scenery, flora and fauna, villages and gastronomy.

Mother Nature might as well have designed the beaches and dunes of Sal for quad biking – because they're ideal for this adrenaline-pumping activity. We'll take you to the world-famous Kite Beach in the southeast of the island for an experience that'll get your races pulsing. You can choose either a two or four-hour quad ride. You'll be picked up from your hotel and we'll soon be making a beeline for the island's famous salt plains. Once you've trundled past Serra Negra mountains and the white salt flats, you won't be far from Kite Beach. This beach gets its name from the legions of kitesurfers who come here for the huge swells and high winds. This excursion is almost a whistle-stop tour of the island – with a rip-roaring bit of fun in a quad being the icing on the cake.

Take part in a unique experience by observing the careta-careta sea turtle's desova, under the guidance of a specialized and conservative guide of nature. During this activity, you will have the opportunity to learn about the life cycle of these prehistoric creatures and their importance for the marine ecosystem. Experience in the natural environment provides a deep understanding of conservation and the challenges faced by these turtles. Come connect with nature and contribute to the preservation of these fascinating species.

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.

Discover a side of Sal Island that most visitors never experience on this private tour of Espargos. Explore the island's capital at your own pace with a certified local guide, meeting local residents and experiencing the famous Cape Verdean morabeza. Admire colorful street art, learn about the island's history and development, enjoy traditional Cape Verdean tapas with a local drink, and take in panoramic views over much of Sal Island. With a private guide, you'll enjoy a personalized experience tailored to your interests and pace.