Walking extension on Sao Nicolau

Sal Sao Nicolau walking extension
One of the best islands for walking in the archipelago, you'll have the opportunity to walk the spine of the island with its arid lunar landscape and around the lush green peak of Monte Gordo while based in the pretty town of Ribeira Brava.

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Sao Nicolau walking extension 4nights

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To Sal
Gatwick - Friday (to Oct), Monday (all year)
Birmingham - Friday (Nov to Apr ), Tuesday (from May )
Manchester - Tuesday (to Apr ), Thursday (from May )
To Boavista
Gatwick - Friday (Nov to Apr ), Thursday (from May )

Accommodation in twin share, en-suite rooms on a breakfast only basis, return airport transfers on Sao Nicolau, 2 x guided walks with transfers and lunch, visas, island representation and air ticket reconfirmation. PLEASE NOTE THAT DUE TO THE LIMITED NUMBER OF GUIDES ON THE ISLANDS THERE MAY BE OTHER PEOPLE WALKING WITH YOU.

All flights (we will look for the best flight for your chosen date of departure). Meals not specified above and insurance. Additional excursions on free days.

There are lots of different international flight options to Cape Verde, so whenever we give you a flight quotation, we will quote you the cheapest and most appropriate available price.

Day 1 Arrive Sao Nicolau. Transfer to Residencial Jardim

On arrival in Sao Nicolau you will be driven to your accommodation (15 minutes) in Ribeira Brava.
Hotel: Residencial Jardim Meals: N/A

Day 2 Guided Altiplano walk (6-7 hours : Grade - Medium)

This lovely long walk along the spine of Sao Nicolau gives you a great views to each side of the island. The first hour of this walk is uphill but once you are on the spine the route undulates along at quite an easy pace. The path is a mix of dirt and rock tracks and covers the barren, crater filled part of the island in contrast with the lush valleys to the west. This walk can be shortened as necessary.
Hotel: Residencial Jardim Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3 Guided Monte Gordo walk (various)

There is a choice of routes - length and difficulty - in the Monte Gordo Natural Park so your guide will suggest which one is most appropriate.There are some spectacular routes through dense greenery in the shadow of Monte Gordo (1312m) and an ascent of the peak is also possible. You'll see aloe vera, dragon trees, coffee, tobacco, corn and lots of endemic trees and plants along the way.
Hotel: Residencial Jardim Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 4 Free day in Ribeira Brava

Free day to explore the pretty town of Ribeira Brava with its colourful houses and gardens wedged into the narrow valley.
Hotel: Residencial Jardim Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 Depart Sao Nicolau.

Today you are transferred to the airport (15 minutes) for your flight to your next island.
Meals: Breakfast

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