Serra Malagueta - Ribeira de Gongon - Hortelão Hike


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Hike through Serra Malagueta Park, towards the Gongon Valley, and on to Hortelão for a local lunch. Discover the biodiversity, endemic plants, and native birds.

Highlights

  • Crossing the Natural Park, rich in biodiversity and varied landscapes.
  • Traditional lunch in Hortelão, sharing with the locals
  • Meet endemic plants and rare birds of Cape Verde.

Description

This trail offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Serra Malagueta Natural Park. You'll descend through lush vegetation to the Ribeira de Gongon, a verdant valley surrounded by mountains. The route crosses different ecosystems where you can observe the island's natural wealth, including endemic plants and native birds. The hike ends in the charming village of Hortelão, where a traditional lunch will be served at a local's home, for an authentic and friendly experience of Cape Verdean culture.

Includes

The price includes: Specialized guide Traditional lunch in Hortelão Admission to Serra Malagueta Natural Park

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