Explore the largest banana plantation in Cabo Verde
Santa Cruz District, Cape Verde
Discover the lush banana plantations of CABO VERDE, the green heart of Santiago Island. Wander through vast fields of tropical banana trees, learn about local farming practices.
Visit Cape Verde’s largest banana plantation in Pedra Badejo on Santiago Island, ideal for nature lovers and cultural explorers.
Located in the fertile eastern region of Santiago Island, Pedra Badejo hosts Cape Verde’s largest banana plantation. This guided tour offers a walk through lush farmland where local farmers grow bananas alongside other tropical fruits such as papaya, sugarcane, and mango.
During the tour, you will learn about both traditional and modern farming techniques, irrigation methods, and the vital role agriculture plays in the local economy. Meet the farmers, observe how bananas are harvested and processed, and taste fresh fruits harvested directly from the trees.
Set against rolling hills and coastal breezes, this experience provides insight into Cape Verde’s rural life, making it suitable for visitors seeking a calm and informative agricultural tour.
Highlights
- Visit Cape Verde’s largest banana plantation
- Walk through lush, tropical farmland
- Learn about local farming and irrigation techniques
- Meet local farmers and hear their stories
- Taste fresh bananas and other tropical fruits
Includes
- Private transport
- Professional tour guide
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring water. The best time to visit is during the morning when temperatures are cooler and fruit is freshest.