Boa Vista: Hike to Odjo d'Mar, colorful villages & lunch

Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde



Hike to the mysterious Odjo d'Mar, discover colorful villages, and experience the authentic Boa Vista over a traditional Cape Verdean lunch.

Highlights

  • - Hike to the mysterious Odjo d'Mar
  • - Typical Cape Verdean lunch
  • - Authentic insights into island life
  • - Visit to colorful, traditional villages

Description

Discover one of the most hidden places in Boa Vista: the mysterious Odjo d'Mar. On a varied hike through the island's stunning landscape, you will reach this rare freshwater lake, which lies far off the beaten tourist track. The hike takes about 50 minutes each way and sometimes leads over uneven terrain. A good level of fitness and sturdy footwear are therefore recommended. As a reward, a unique nature experience awaits you – and the opportunity to swim in the natural freshwater lake. Afterwards, we will visit colorful, traditional villages and gain exciting insights into authentic life on Boa Vista. To finish, you will enjoy a typical Cape Verdean lunch in a cozy atmosphere. A perfect tour for those who want to experience nature, exercise, and authentic Cape Verdean culture. Important: The hike takes approximately 50 minutes each way and requires good physical fitness. Swimwear, sun protection, and sturdy footwear are recommended.

Includes

Includes: Hotel pick-up and drop-off Guided hiking tour to Odjo d'Mar Visit to traditional, colorful villages A typical Cape Verdean lunch 1 drink with lunch

Excludes

Not included: Additional beverages Personal expenses

Important Information

  • Please note the following: - The hike to Odjo d'Mar takes approximately 50 minutes each way. - The route partly leads over uneven and rocky terrain. - A good level of fitness is required. - Sturdy shoes are strongly recommended. - If you want to swim in the freshwater lake, you should bring swimwear and a towel. - Please bring enough water and sun protection (hat, sunscreen). - Tour not suitable for persons with reduced mobility. Access to the Odjo d'Mar is exclusively on foot. The hike is rewarded with unique views and a special experience of nature.

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