Highlights
- Discover Sal's top sights in a single day
- See the famous Blue Eye and natural pools at Buracona
- Watch lemon sharks at Parda Reef
- Float in the saltwater crater at the Salt Flats
- Enjoy a small-group experience with a local, certified guide
Description
Explore Sal beyond the beach on a complete island tour designed to bring you closer to the landscapes, culture, and traditions of Cape Verde. Travel in a small group with a certified local guide and enjoy a comfortable day discovering Sal's most iconic sights, including fishing villages, volcanic landscapes, natural pools, and unforgettable viewpoints.
Start your day with a pick-up from your hotel and depart for Santa Maria, where you will visit the island's historic salt pans. Continue to Murdeira Bay to admire the famous silhouette of Lion Mountain and enjoy panoramic views of the coast.
In Espargos, the capital of the island, take a stroll through the town center and get a sense of everyday life in Sal. Next, head to Palmeira, a charming fishing village where colorful boats and the ocean breeze set the scene.
Then, discover one of Sal's natural wonders: Buracona, home to the legendary Blue Eye and stunning natural pools. After that, travel through desert-like landscapes to witness the phenomenon of mirage, a unique optical illusion that appears in the heat.
To end on a truly memorable note, stop at Parda Reef, where you can observe lemon sharks in their natural environment. Finally, visit the famous Salinas and enjoy the amazing feeling of floating effortlessly in the highly salty water inside a volcanic crater.
Timetable
Departure: 9:00 AM
Return: around 4 PM (full day)
Half-day option: return around 14:00
Includes
Transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Guided tour of Sal Island with a local, certified guide
Insights into Cape Verdean history and culture
Excludes
Lunch
Important Information
- Lunch is not included in the price; we will stop at a local restaurant where you can enjoy our cuisine.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
