Assomada Day Trip
Explore the heart of Santiago Island with this excursion to Assomada. You'll see typical villages and the oldest tree in Cape Verde!. Assomada Day Trip. Pickup is at 9 am from your hotel in Praia.
- 8 hours
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Explore the heart of Santiago Island with this excursion to Assomada. You'll see typical villages and the oldest tree in Cape Verde!
Assomada Day Trip
Pickup is at 9 am from your hotel in Praia. The journey begins with a stop in São Domingos for breakfast, featuring corn pancakes and a glass of punch.
Next, visit the São Domingos Eco Centre to learn about local fauna and flora. The tour continues through the towns of San Lorenzo de los Órganos and Picos.
Upon arrival in Assomada, head to the Cruz de Picos viewpoint for views of the Valle de Fonte. The itinerary includes passing through the Assomada central square, visiting the Norberto Tavares Cultural Centre, and exploring the Municipal Market to experience local life.
A traditional fish lunch will be served at a local restaurant, followed by a visit to the Poilao reservoir to see the oldest tree in Cape Verde. The tree's age is part of the tour's mystery.
The excursion concludes with a return to your hotel around 5 pm.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off.
- Transport by bus or minibus.
- English speaking guide.
- Entry to the São Domingos Eco Centre.
- Entry to the Norberto Tavares Cultural Centre.
- Lunch.
- Breakfast.
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not advisable for people with reduced mobility