Highlights
- Kapok tree → “See Santiago’s 700+ year-old Kapok tree
- Walk through vibrant Assomada market
- Relax at Tarrafal’s pristine beach & enjoy lunch
- Meet the Rabelados community & discover traditions
- Walk through Pedra Badejo plantations – bananas & coconuts
Description
Embark on a full-day Santiago Island tour in Cape Verde, where culture, history, and stunning landscapes await. Start with hotel pick-up and head to São Domingos, perfect for photos and nature lovers. Admire the iconic Orgãos and Picos mountains and explore Assomada City, including its vibrant market.
Visit the small village of Boa Entrada to see the largest and oldest tree in Cape Verde, a majestic Kapok over 700 years old. Continue to Serra Malagueta Natural Park for breathtaking panoramic views. Stop at the Tarrafal Concentration Camp to learn about the island’s history, then relax at Tarrafal Beach, enjoying lunch and the white sands.
Travel to the east of the island, visiting the Rabelados village, home to a community that resisted colonial rule, and see Calheta, a traditional fishing town. End your tour at Pedra Badejo, home to Santiago’s largest plantation, with a chance to explore its banana and coconut fields.
Throughout the day, enjoy comfortable transportation, expert local guides, and photo opportunities at every stop. This full-day adventure is perfect for travelers seeking authentic experiences, culture, history, and natural beauty.
Book now to explore Santiago Island like a local and make unforgettable memories!
Includes
Hotel pick-up
Hotel drop-off
Entry tickets to visit certain attractions
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
