Santiago explorer extension

Explore Santiago Extension

Sal Santiago explorer extension island desciption
Ideally added to another island itinerary, this short trip allows you to visit 2 of the islands main towns and also see some of the spectacular mountainous scenery inland.

 

All of our holidays are FLEXIBLE. Please do call us to discuss your requirements.

dates & prices
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Santiago explorer extension 4nights
 
Easter supplements may apply
departs

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 )

includes

Accommodation in twin share, en-suite rooms on a breakfast only basis throughout (dinner is included at Quinta Montanha), return airport transfers on Santiago, 2 x guided full day tours with transfers and lunch, 1 x half day orientation tour of Praia, 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 WITH YOU.

excludes

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.

your flights

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.

itinerary

Day 1 Arrive Santiago. Half day orientation tour of Praia

On arrival on Santiago, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Praia (10 minutes) and then go on an orientation tour of Praia with one of our guides.
Hotel: Hotel Pestana Tropico Meals: N/A

Day 2 Guided tour of Cidade Velha

Today you will have a day trip to Cidade Velha, the former capital of Santiago. Now just a shadow of its former self, you will visit the historical Fortress behind the town and some of its churches and of course the poignant pillory post where slaves were tied and whipped.
Hotel: Hotel Pestana Tropico Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 3 Transfer to Rui Vaz

Today you are driven up into the spectacular mountains for your stay in the village of Rui Vaz (30 minutes without stops). During your transfer you'll be able to stop and take in the mountainous views and pass through the village of Sao Domingos with its busy school.
Hotel: Quinta da Montanha Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4 Free Day

Today you are free to explore the mountainous area around Quinta da Montanha and its lovely views.
Hotel: Quinta da Montanha Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

Day 5 Transfer to airport. Depart Santiago

Today you will be transferred to the airport (10 minutes) for your return/onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast

how to book
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All of our holidays are FLEXIBLE. Please do call us to discuss your requirements.

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Santiago explorer extension 4nights