Boa Vista Fullday Excursion 4x4 Jeep

Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde



Discover the best spots of Boa Vista in one Day Explore the most beautiful beach Santa Monica and the shipwreck Santa Maria on this excursion. We take our time to see also turtles and maybe sharks

Boa Vista Island 4x4 Coastal and Cultural Tour

This full-day 4x4 tour around Boa Vista island suits travelers interested in nature, local culture, and beach relaxation.

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the Cabo Santa Maria Shipwreck, a key historical site on Boa Vista's north coast
  • Visit a pottery school in Rabil to see traditional craftsmanship and buy locally made souvenirs
  • Experience a thrilling 4x4 ride along the scenic coastline
  • Relax or swim at Santa Monica Beach, known for its extensive dunes and clear waters
  • Enjoy lunch in Sal Rei, the island capital, followed by free time for shopping or strolling

Detailed Itinerary

Start at Morro d’Areia near Praia de Chaves, where you can take photos of the desert landscape and dunes. Sandboarding is available for those interested.

Head to Varandinha Beach on the west coast to explore limestone caves, a notable natural attraction.

At Santa Monica Beach, you’ll have 30–45 minutes to swim, climb dunes, or relax.

Next, visit the pottery school in Rabil to observe traditional local craftsmanship and purchase authentic souvenirs.

Stop for lunch at a local restaurant in Sal Rei, enjoying fresh, healthy cuisine. Afterward, use your free time to explore the island capital.

The tour concludes with a rugged ride to the Cabo Santa Maria shipwreck, offering insight into Boa Vista’s maritime history.

What’s Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • Guided commentary in your language

Exclusions

  • Souvenir shopping expenses
  • Drinks during lunch
  • Tips for driver and guide
  • Transfer from Touareg (extra 10 Euros per person, payable in cash on site)

Important Information

  • Meet at the security barrier in front of your hotel for pickup.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring sun protection, comfortable footwear, swimwear, and a camera. Morning departures are recommended to avoid midday heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a 4x4 coastal ride, visits to the Cabo Santa Maria shipwreck, a pottery school in Rabil, swimming at Santa Monica Beach, and lunch in Sal Rei with free shopping time.
The tour takes place around Boa Vista Island in Cape Verde, covering the north coast, Rabil, Santa Monica Beach, and the island capital Sal Rei.
The tour lasts a full day, typically several hours covering multiple key sites on Boa Vista Island in Cape Verde.
Yes, the tour includes a stop at Santa Monica Beach where you can relax and swim in the clear waters.
Yes, lunch is provided in Sal Rei, the island capital, during the tour.
You can buy locally made souvenirs at the pottery school in Rabil and during free time in Sal Rei.
Travelers interested in nature, Cape Verdean culture, history, and beach relaxation will enjoy this full-day 4x4 tour.
The tour is family-friendly, but check with the provider for any age restrictions or safety guidelines specific to Cape Verde tours.
The tour can be booked year-round; check the website for current availability and weather considerations in Cape Verde.

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