1 / 5Hike Monte Verde, São Vicente
About this activity
This adventure tours is one of the standout things to do in Mindelo, Cabo Verde. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €55 per person. Take a free spirited nature hike to the highest point of São Vicente, Monte Verde.
Visit our natural park of Monte Verde and its wonders. Reach the highest point on the Island by hiking, take in the fresh mountain air, witness the flowers, endemic plants and animals that make Monte Verde their home. Have a cup of tea or coffee at the Tea House while enjoying the panoramic view of the city and the surrounding islands. In the distance, the mountains and valleys of Selada da Baleia, Feijoal Preto, Goa Mountains, Calhau, and on clear days you will be able to see the Islands of Santo Antão, Santa Luzia, and São Nicolau, and the islets Branco and Raso.
Good to know
- •Duration: approximately 3 hours.
- •Confirmation is instant — your spot is secured the moment you book.
- •Offered in 7 languages.
- •A specific meeting point is provided — check the Meeting point section below for the exact location and map.
- •Confirm weather-appropriate clothing and comfortable footwear before you go.
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Mindelo is rewarding year-round, but spring and early autumn typically bring the most comfortable temperatures and thinner crowds than peak summer. Morning departures tend to be quieter and cooler; booking ahead is recommended in high season as popular adventure tours slots in Mindelo sell out.
Frequently asked questions
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