Santa Maria: Desert Adventure on a 500cc 4x4 Quad Bike
Sal, Cape Verde
Set off an off-road adventure to explore the hidden beauties of the south of Sal. Discover the most beautiful beaches, the deserts, and the natural reserve. Delight in a thrilling ride on 500cc 4x4 automatic quad bikes.
Quad Bike Adventure on Sal Island
Experience a 2-hour quad bike tour on Sal Island, tailored for adventure seekers and guided by a professional local expert.
Highlights
- Explore Sal's attractions on a 500cc 4x4 quad bike
- Visit Kite Beach, Serra Negra, Ponta Preta, and the salt flats of Santa Maria
- Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off in Santa Maria
- Benefit from guidance by a professional local guide
Description
Your adventure begins with a hotel pickup in Santa Maria, followed by a transfer to the local partner's office. Present your valid driving license and receive your helmet, glasses, and overalls for the tour.
Ride a 500cc quad bike through Sal’s diverse landscapes, starting at the salt flats and sand dunes of Santa Maria. Then continue to Kite Beach, known for kite-surfing activity, and proceed to Serra Negra, a natural reserve offering panoramic views of the island's south, with occasional visibility of Boa Vista island.
Cross the desert to the Palha Verde oasis before visiting Ponta Preta. Complete the tour with a return transfer to the local office and hotel drop-off in Santa Maria.
Includes
- Professional local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Santa Maria
- Quad bike experience (single or tandem option)
- Taxes, fuel, and service fees
- 1 bottle of water
- Helmet, glasses, and protective overalls
Excludes
- Extra drinks
- Shemagh (available to purchase)
- Photos (available to purchase)
Important Information
- Minimum driving age is 18 years
- Not recommended for children 6 years old or younger
- Children aged 7-18 may ride as passengers with a driving adult
- Not recommended for pregnant women
- Tour may be conducted by a multilingual guide
- Valid driving license required; no participation or refund without it
- Closed shoes are mandatory
- Maximum combined weight of 220 kg (485 lbs) per quad
- Refusal of service may occur if intoxication is suspected; no refund for cancellations under these circumstances
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For best experience, bring closed shoes and your valid driving license. The tour operates year-round, with ideal conditions during dry weather.