Fogo Island Day Trip
Description
Experience the majestic heights of the highest volcano within the Cape Verde Islands on a day trip to Fogo Island, departing from São Filipe. Immerse yourself in stunning volcanic landscapes!
Fogo Island Day Trip
Your adventure begins with a pickup from your accommodation in São Filipe, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of Fogo Island, a true gem of the Cape Verdean archipelago.
The first stop will be Chã das Caldeiras National Park, where you can marvel at the impressive Fogo Volcano and capture remarkable photographs. Standing at 9,314 feet (2,829 meters), it reigns as the tallest peak in Cape Verde.
Throughout the journey, you’ll encounter homes constructed from volcanic materials and hear about the significance of the fertile volcanic soil found in the area. Additionally, we will stroll through the charming rural communities of Patim, Achada Furna, and Cabeça Fundão.
At this extraordinary destination, you will have the opportunity to take a break for lunch at one of the local restaurants. Be sure to capture the essence of the moment with photographs!
At the end of this enriching day, you will be returned to your hotel in Praia after approximately ten hours of exploration.
Pickup Information
If your stay is outside São Filipe, please make your way to the designated meeting point via ferry. We will reach out to you to finalize the exact location for the meeting.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Bus transport around Fogo Island
- English–speaking guide
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up from your hotel at the indicated time. Please be ready at the hotel reception at least 15 minutes before the tour starts.
If you aren't staying in São Filipe, you'll have to make your own way to the meeting point by ferry. The local tour operator will contact you to arrange the meeting point.
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