Pico Sao Tome

Not easy but very rewarding due to the awesome nature

The last review dates from ~3,5 years ago, time for an update. I was solo accompanied by two guides. Organized by Mucumbli, dropped off at Ponta Figo and back the same route, in two days, so with ca...

Challenging hike not without risks

I completed the hike over 2 days from Ponta Figo on 28 & 29 Sep 2019, early in the wet season and after heavy rains. I would like to endorse the description and warnings given in the excellent revi...

Challenging hike in many ways... definitely not recommended for anyone with vertigo

We struggled to find much info about climbing the pico grande in advance so here goes... First a bit about me - hopefully this will help put my comments in context. I am an experienced multi-day hi...

Did it in one day

Not for the faint hearted, but worth doing. It is very physically challenging. We were two young men (part of family group) who were quite fit and played a lot of sport, otherwise one day would be to...

We liked our time in Sao Tome

This cozy island is a fresh breath of air when you have been slugging it out in West African cities. We spent four days and loved our experience on the island. Looking forward to returning.