Highlights
- Scenic mountain and rural village trails
- Panoramic viewpoints perfect for photos
- Learn about local culture and traditions
- Explore Santiago Island’s natural landscapes
Description
Discover the natural beauty and cultural charm of Santiago Island on this guided hike from Longueira to Assomada. This trail offers a unique opportunity to experience the island’s lush highlands, rural villages, and stunning landscapes while learning about local life and traditions.
Your adventure begins in Longueira, a picturesque village known for its welcoming community and panoramic views. From here, your certified local guide will lead you along scenic mountain trails, passing farmland, traditional homes, and natural viewpoints. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to observe local agriculture, native plants, and the volcanic terrain that shapes Santiago Island’s diverse landscapes.
As you make your way toward Assomada, enjoy photo opportunities at some of the most scenic spots on the trail. Your guide will share stories about the island’s history, culture, and environment, giving you a deeper understanding of the people and traditions of Santiago.
The hike is suitable for all levels and provides a perfect combination of light adventure, nature, and cultural discovery. Take in the fresh mountain air, immerse yourself in rural life, and explore a side of Santiago that few tourists see.
Arriving in Assomada, a bustling town with vibrant markets and local shops, you can continue to explore the area or conclude your journey with a sense of accomplishment from completing this scenic trek. This experience is ideal for hikers, nature lovers, and anyone looking to connect with the authentic landscapes and communities of Santiago Island.
Join us for a memorable outdoor adventure that combines mountain trails, rural culture, and breathtaking scenery from Longueira to Assomada.
Includes
Private transportation
Tour Guide
picnic
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
