SÃO MIGUEL ISLAND EXPLORER - Jeep safari & Tours

 
 

The Western Tour to Sete Cidades

 
     
  We offers you different adventures packages in the impressive country-side. We pretend to help you in the discovery of beautiful places beyond the common.

We would like to share the secrets of the islands: the lakes, the waterfalls, ancients roads and wild beauty of “Serra da Tronqueira” – Nordeste (São Miguel); with Land Rovers well equipped, we will take you in roads that are not accessible by another way.

This tour covers a lot of terrain! Possibility of swimming in a natural ocean swimming pool and a visit to the pineapple plantation.
The jeep safari starts at 9h45am.

We will pass by “Arribanas” and “Arrifes”, two beautiful green zones areas, where the most quantity of milk in Azores is produced.

Our first stop will be at “Miradouro do Carvão”, a magnificent panoramic view of the North coast of the island.

Then, we will travel through amazing lakes zones. We will visit “Empadada” lake and after “Lagoa do Canário”, which is situated at an altitude of 745m in “Sete Cidades”.

Around 11h30am, we will be stopping at “Vista do Rei”, a very well known view, characterized by the volcanic depression that constitutes the hot springs of “Sete Cidades”. The name was given after the visit of the king, called Carlos, and the queen, called Amelia on 6th July of 1901.

An altitude of 600m circumscribing the twin lakes is the “Miradouro das Cumieiras”, another panoramic sight to the “Sete Cidades” valley.

The lunch will be served around 13h00pm at a typical restaurant in the North coast of the island. The menu will be traditional azorean food. Around 14h00pm, it will be restarting our journey at the “Capelas” harbor, a whalers village.

This jeep safari include a brief visit to a pineapple plantation situated in “Fajã de Baixo”; there are green houses where the precious fruit is produced, it can be visited and liquors can be tasted.

The end of our breathtaking day, will be at 17h00pm.
 
    
 
 
 

Place

    São Miguel, Azores

Price adults

    Half day € 35,00
Full-day € 65,00

Price children

    Half day € 17,00
Full-day € 32,50

Inclusive

    - Jeep tour incl. lunch

Exclusive

    - Accommodation ( available at request)
- Meals
- Personal expenses

More info

    This program is conditioned to the weather.
Between April and June, the weather on the Azores is subject to changes which may limit the daily departures to the cetaceans observation.

Options

    In case you wish accommodation in the area please contact us in order to provide you with the best solutions.

Also available for groups.

 
     
 
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