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Guided Full-Day Tour to Tarrafal
Travel to the entire island via the interior and then returning via the coast. Experience its culture and its history. Tour the Eco Center where you will find different domestic animals and plant species. Visit the market place in Assomada and Serra Malagueta National Park. Also tour the small community Casa de Rabelados.
Private Guided Santiago Island Tour: Workshop with Locals & Tarrafal Beach
Take a private tour and explore Santiago's highlights with a local tour guide. Experience a workshop with a local family and learn to make Cape Verde's famous cuscus. Visit the colorful Assomada Market and cross the Serra Malagueta Natural Park to take a dip at Tarrafal beach, the most beautiful on the island. Meet the community that preserves Cape Verde's oldest customs and learn about the local culture.
Cape Verde: Best Hikking Trails of Santiago Island - 6 Days
Explore the best hiking trails on Santiago Island in the company of a certified local tour guide and visit the Cidade Velha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mingle with the locals at Pico D’Antónia, Rui Vaz, Praia, Serra Malagueta Natural Park and relax on the most beautiful beach of Santiago Island, Tarrafal Beach.
Hiking Serra Malagueta Natural Park
With a mild climate, Serra de Malagueta Natural Park is 10 km from Assomada city, which belongs to the three municipalities of Tarrafal, Santa Catarina and São Miguel. With an area of 774 hectares, this place is a true paradise for lovers of flora and fauna. With about twenty species of endemic plants, birds, this site offers a panoramic view of Fogo and Maio islands.
Banana Plantation / Black Sand Beach Experience
This is a unique and authentic experience in Santiago Island, where you get to know the rural life of the islanders up close, with a short hike in the banana plantations and local fruit tastings like seasonal fruits such as coconuts, papaya, mango and sugar cane.
Santiago Island: Trek from Serra Malagueta to Rabelados Community
Explore Serra Malagueta Natural Park at an altitude of 1,064 meters. Enjoy beautiful landscapes between mountains and valleys, and visit the Rabelados, the community that preserves Cape Verde's oldest customs.
Private Transfer --- Aéroport/Hôtel Tarrafal
Private transfer with professional driver. Speak your language, pass necessary information to customers.
Old Town Tour
The Old Town Tour with Rural Tours is a unique experience as the guides who accompany you are knowledgeable of the true history of the Old Town.
Cape Verde: Wonders of Santiago Island - 7 Days 6 Nights
Relish a traditional breakfast of tasty cuscuz and fidjós with a local family. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cidade Velha and discover the birthplace of Cape Verdean nation and culture. Visit the religious community of Rabelados, the only community preserves Cape Verde's oldest customs and beliefs. Finally, relax on the white sand of the most picturesque beach on Santiago Island, Tarrafal Beach.
Cape Verde: The Royal Routes of Santiago Island - 4 Days
Be welcomed by our professional driver and a licensed Guide at Nelson Mandela Airport. Explore the Capital of the country, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Cidade Velha and discover the birthplace of Cape Verdean nation and culture. Next, savor a typical breakfast with a local family, visit the Assomada Market, and drive through the Serra Malagueta. Finally, enjoy the most beautiful beach on the island, Tarrafal, and meet Cape Verde's only tribe.