1 / 5Santo Antão: Trek Ponta do Sol to Cruzinha, or Vice Versa
About this activity
This shore excursions is one of the standout things to do in Ponta do Sol, Cabo Verde. it combines the highlights below into a single, easy-to-book experience from €110 per person. Having a trek on Santo Antao is the best way to encounter and experience Caboverdean lifestyle and culture. Only an hour by ferry from São Vicente, Santo Antao boasts of green valleys, mountains, vegetation traditional farming lifestyle, hardworking people and rich culture, which cannot be justified by words, but must be taken in by your encounter. This is a challenging and rewarding trek.
Having a trek on Santo Antao is the best way to encounter and experience Caboverdean lifestyle and culture. Only an hour by ferry from São Vicente, Santo Antao boasts of green valleys, mountains, vegetation traditional farming lifestyle, hardworking people and rich culture, which cannot be justified by words, but must be taken in by your encounter. This is a challenging and rewarding trek.
Good to know
- •Duration: approximately 6 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
Ponta do Sol 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 shore excursions slots in Ponta do Sol sell out.
Frequently asked questions
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