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Ile de Sao Vicente - MindeloArrival at São Vicente airport. Welcome and transfer to Mindelo. Check-in at the local house/hotel in the city centre. Depending on the time of arrival, you can visit the city. Its markets, museum, numerous bars and restaurants, the beach of Laginha make it a very lively city (except on Sundays when everything is closed - the animation is concentrated at the beach). Free meals. Type of accommodation : Residencial/small hotel.
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Hiking Col de ForquinhaTransfer from Porto Novo to the village of Alto Mira. We walk on the southern foothills of the island, the path winds between green oasis and dykes, those amazing lava walls that can reach many meters high. We descend through the Ribeira das Patas valley to the village of Cha De Morte where we will spend the night in a local's house. Picnic and dinner included. Walking time: 4H, Difference in altitude: + 400m, - 400m
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Lin de Corvo - AguadaMorning transfer (45mn) by the corda road to the village of Lin de Corvo, we reach the high plateau bordered by a forest of Canary pines. Descending towards Aguada, we cross the area of irrigated crops before arriving at the place where we will spend a night in a local house. You will stay with a family in the village. Life is simple and sober, the atmosphere is communal. It is up to you to respect the family life in the house as in the village where everyone knows each other. Picnic and dinner included. Walking time : 6h, Difference in altitude : -1000m /+250m
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Day with the local population of AguadaA short donkey ride if there are children in the group and a 2.5 hour walk to the best irrigation fields in the Aguada valley, where the locals compete with each other to build their terraces and irrigate their plantations. After the walk, we will meet the local population where we will see how the famous traditional "CACHUPA" is prepared, which we will also be able to taste. Overnight stay with the locals. Picnic and dinner included.
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Cha De Pedras Valley - CaibrosAfter breakfast, we leave the pretty village of Aguada and pass through the Chã d'Pedras valley. We follow a beautiful balcony path with superb views of the surrounding valleys, before reaching the village of Caibros for an overnight stay in a Bed and Breakfast. Picnic and dinner included. Walking time: 4h30, / Elevation gain: -700m +600m
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Cruzinha - Fontainhas - Ponta Do Sol WalkAfter breakfast, early transfer (45mn) along the Garça road to the village of Cruzinha. Followed by a lovely coastal walk on a bright path carved into the mountain. We pass through the mountain villages of Formiguinhas, Corvo and Fontainhas, a famous perched village, and then settle into our room. Picnic and dinner included. Walking time: 5H, Difference in altitude: + 750m -750m.
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Loop in the Paul Valley - Return to MindeloMorning transfer to the seaside, to the end of the road to Paul (Cabo de Ribeira). The small paths that go from hamlet to hamlet take us through the Cabo de Ribeira cirque, which is very cultivated, where coffee, oranges, guavas, vegetables and tubers of all kinds are harvested according to the season, and where rum is distilled. After the hike, return to Mindelo. (Boat at 4 or 5 pm). Picnic included, dinner on your own.
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Departure for the airportAfter breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken to the airport. Check-in and flight to your destination.
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