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Santiago Island: 4-Hours Rui Vaz, Longueira Hike Trip with Tasting

Praia, Cap-Vert

Enjoy an adventurous half-day trek tour to Longueira, including round-trip transfers from Praia. Choose between a private or small-group experience, discover magnificent landscapes and meet the locals.

Politique d'annulation

Consultez les conditions du prestataire ci-dessous avant de réserver.

Durée 4 heures

Durée communiquée par le prestataire de l'expérience.

Langues

anglais, français, portugais, espagnol

Taille du groupe

De 1 à 8 voyageurs

Description complète

Begin your descent at the base of Rui Vaz after an early pickup from your accommodation. Your first stop is a panoramic viewpoint from about 800 meters altitude, granting you unforgettable views and photo opportunities over the Valley of São Jorge, and the Pico D'Antónia summit. Then, your descent begins with pleasant landscapes of uneven hills and Santiago Island’s highest mountain with 1394 meters of altitude. Next, walk among the local houses carved into the Longueira's mountain, meet a local family and get to know their daily life. Try a mini-sampling of Cape Verde delicacies during the trek, with some local food and local fruit both up for tasting. After your hiking adventure, head back to Praia, where your tour will conclude.

Itinéraire

Pick up at the Hotel

Rui Vaz. Start your trek from the Village of Rui Vaz, from about 800 meters altitude, where you will have the opportunity to experience direct contact with the locals. There, get in touch with local farmers and learn about their agricultural practices growing sugar cane, mango trees, cassava, banana and more. From the Rui Vaz you can enjoy a panoramic view of the São Jorge Valley, and Pico D'Antónia Mountain, the highest point on the island of Santiago. Take the opportunity to admire Maio Island and experience the production of a local rum-making distillery (The Rum production season runs from January 1 st to May 31st) in Longueira village. Enjoy 4 hours of walking with a stop for a small picnic and panoramic views of beautiful landscapes.

Drop off at the Hotel

Qu'est-ce qui est inclus ?

Inclus

  • Guide
  • Transfert
  • Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia
  • Transportation
  • Tour Guide (English, French, Portuguese and Spanish)
  • Liability insurance

Informations importantes

Point de rencontre

Praia, Cap-Vert

N'oubliez pas

Not recommended for people with back problems Not recommended for people with heart conditions Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not suitable for pets Not wheelchair accessible Route File: Trail Distance: +/- 4,2 km || Total Walking Duration: +/- 2 hours || Degree of difficulty: Moderate || Elevation gain: +/- 50m || Elevation loss: -/+ 380m || Max Elevation: +/- 779 m || Min Elevation: +/- 440 m || Trail type: One Way || Path quality: Medium tilty, narrow and safe. Activity for travelers over 6 years old. If your accommodation is not listed, please send us an email with your pick-up address. Airport pick-up is not included. An additional fee will apply for travelers who require this service. Please bring decent footwear, hat, sunscreen, and water.

Politique d'annulation

100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Votre hôte

VE

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Sur GetExperience depuis 2026

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