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Praia: Baobab Mysterious Tree, Green Valley & Old City Hike

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Highlights

Enjoy a pleasant guided hike and feel the vibration of Mother Nature

Hike the most significant trail on Santiago Island

See the iconic 400-year-old Baobab tree

Itinerary

Embark on a journey through Santiago Island's scenic landscapes with a guided hike to Cidade Velha, including convenient transportation from Praia.

Marvel at the island's diverse fauna and flora, including the iconic 400-year-old Baobab tree. Traverse farming areas, gaining insights into the locals' daily life and the production of grogue, Cape Verde's national drink.

Encounter the nation's symbolic bird and stroll amidst banana, sugar cane, mango, coconut, and papaya trees, feeling a profound connection with Mother Nature. The trek culminates in Cidade Velha, the historic birthplace of the Cape Verdean nation.
At the end of the hike you have a chance to visit a rum factory where another guide will explain all the step by step of the process.

Product details

Enjoy one of the most popular hikes in Santiago, a perfect combination of a pleasant walk in a green valley and a World Heritage Site, leading to a magical baobab tree and an endemic bird.

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What's included

Hotel or harbor pickup and drop-off

Liability insurance

Tour guide

Transportation

Guided visit at the rum factory (2€ p.p)

Eligibility

adult: 12–99 years old

child: 1–11 years old

Change & cancellation policies

If a cancellation request is submitted before 8:30 AM, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.

If a cancellation request is submitted after 8:30 AM 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.

If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.

Partial refund is not available.

Important note

• Hike: 4 km

• Ascent: 0 m

• Down: 200 m

• Difficulty level: Moderate

Good to know:

• Ascent: 0 m

• Difficulty level: Moderate

• Down: 200 m

• Hike: 4 km

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