Boa Vista: Guided Day Trip with Shipwreck and Santa Mónica
Sal, Cape Verde
Explore the highlights of Boa Vista on a guided tour. Dip into the waters at Santa Monica Beach, visit the Viana Desert, explore and discover the secrets of Varandinha caves.
Day Tour of Boa Vista’s Natural and Cultural Highlights
This full-day tour explores Boa Vista Island’s key sites, ideal for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts.
Highlights
- Relax on Santa Monica Beach
- Visit the Cabo de Santa Maria Shipwreck
- Explore the Varandinha limestone caves
Description
After pickup from your accommodation, begin at the Morro de Areia nature reserve, known for its vast sand dunes meeting the sea. The landscape creates a unique natural spectacle distinctive to Boa Vista.
Next, visit the Varandinha Cave, where limestone formations shaped by sea erosion provide striking scenery and photographic opportunities.
Continue to Santa Monica Beach, famous for its white sands and clear turquoise waters. When conditions allow, you can swim or relax on the beach.
Lunch is served in Sal Rei, offering a chance to taste traditional local dishes. Afterward, travel to the Cabo de Santa Maria Shipwreck, a boat stranded for over 50 years that inspires local artists.
The tour ends with transportation back to your accommodation.
Includes
- Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
- Transportation throughout the tour
- Professional tour guide
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour in advance to secure your preferred date. Bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a camera. The best time to visit is during the morning hours to avoid midday heat.