Jeep Tour To Santana: Laurissilva Forest Full-Day East-Side
Overview
On this tour we leave Funchal in the direction of Poiso with an altitude of 1412m and then climb through the mountains to Pico do Arieiro at a height of 1818m.
This is one of the most beautiful places with breathtaking views of the island of Madeira. We stay here for a while and walk a little.
We then descend to Ribeiro Frio where we are in the Laurissilva Forest and we visit the trout nursery.
We continue our adventure along old paths passing Cedro Gordo and Cruzinhas until we reach the Village de Santana where we will visit the typical straw houses (Colmo).
After this stop we descend to the village of Faial with amazing views down to the sea and then continue towards Ponta de São Lourenço in the east of Madeira. This part of the Island is much drier and arid, but with a unique beauty due to its cliffs and colors.
Tour is flexible can be changed because of weather or roads, we look for the best weather conditions for u.
What's Included
- On this tour includes a small walk, and if the weather it's good we stop for swimming.
- Little dose of adrenaline and lots of fun
- Amazing emotions
- Lunch For those who want lunch we stop in a typical restaurant
- Negative emotions
Meeting and Pickup
Let us know where are you staying and we`ll pick you up. We apply an extra fee if your pick-up point is located far from Funchal.
What To Expect
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Funchal
1 minute Admission Ticket Free
Pico do Arieiro
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Balcoes de Ribeiro Frio
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Fortress of Faial
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santana
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro do Guindaste
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Passeio Maritimo Porto da Cruz
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ponta de Sao Lourenco
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro da Ponta do Rosto
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Miradouro do Cristo Rei do Garajau
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- People over 190 cm should inform company in advance
- People over 100 kg should inform company in advance
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-125569P2
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