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Private Sal Island Tour with Native Certified Guide

Location Santa Maria, Sal, Cape Verde
Location Cabo Verde
Location Sal, Cape Verde
$234.70
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Island adventure awaits in Sal, featuring local guides who know the history, culture, and gastronomy. This 7-hour tour covers key locations such as Espargos, Praia do Kite, and Santa Maria.

  • 🌊 Visit iconic sites including Miragem, Palmeira, and Murdeira.
  • 🏊‍♂️ Swim in Salt Lake with your group.
  • 🍽️ Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before the sea excursion.
  • 🦈 See lemon sharks up close in their natural environment.
  • ⚠️ The private tour is customized based on client preferences and needs.

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Total para até 2 pessoas
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Language: English
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The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Passenger liability insurance
  • Native certified guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free digital photos and videos taken by your guide
  • Hotel, accommodation or private address pickup and drop-off anywhere on Sal Island
  • Fully customizable private tour at your own pace
  • Free child seat available on request
  • Private transportation
  • Optional Viveiro Botanical Garden entrance fee (€5 per adult)
  • Salt lake
  • Blue eye Buracona
  • Optional lunch (€11 per adult and €6 per child up to 7 years old), including one drink and a choice of fish, chicken, meat or vegetarian meal

  • Santa Maria
    Begin your private tour in Santa Maria, Sal Island's vibrant tourist town. Stroll through its colourful streets, visit the iconic fishing pier and discover the island's history, culture and local traditions through the stories and insights shared by your native certified guide. As this is a private experience, you'll have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and spend more time where it matters most to you.
  • Visit the famous Kite Beach, one of Cape Verde's top kitesurfing destinations. From October to March, watch dozens of colourful kites powered by the trade winds create an unforgettable spectacle over the turquoise waters. During the rest of the year, admire the beach's unspoilt natural beauty, dramatic coastline and breathtaking Atlantic Ocean views.
  • Murdeira
    Enjoy a stop at the peaceful Murdeira Bay, where panoramic views of Monte Leão (Lion Mountain) create one of Sal Island's most scenic landscapes. Take your time to admire the breathtaking coastline, capture unforgettable photos and learn about the island's volcanic origins from your native certified guide.
  • Palmeira
    Visit Palmeira, a charming traditional fishing village where daily life is still closely connected to the sea. Watch local fishermen at work, admire the colourful fishing boats and experience the relaxed atmosphere of one of Sal Island's most authentic communities.
  • Buracona - Olho Azul
    Explore Buracona, home to the famous Blue Eye, one of Sal Island's most iconic natural attractions. When sunlight conditions are just right, witness the spectacular blue reflection shimmering inside the volcanic cave. Admire the surrounding lava formations and natural pools shaped by ancient volcanic activity while discovering the fascinating geology of this unique coastal landscape.
  • Terra Boa
    Discover the famous Terra Boa Mirage, a fascinating natural phenomenon that creates the illusion of a shimmering lake in the middle of the desert. Your native certified guide will explain how this remarkable optical illusion is formed and why it is one of Sal Island's most fascinating natural wonders.
  • Espargos
    Discover Espargos, the capital of Sal Island, and experience a more authentic side of Cape Verdean life. Drive through its lively streets, admire the vibrant urban art and learn about the island's culture, traditions and everyday life through the stories shared by your native certified guide.
  • Ilha do Sal
    If you wish, enjoy a lunch break at a carefully selected local restaurant offering traditional Cape Verdean cuisine, as well as international, vegetarian and vegan options. As this is a private tour, the timing and duration of the stop can be tailored to your preferences. Lunch is optional and paid directly at the restaurant.
  • Step into the shallow waters of Shark Bay for an unforgettable encounter with juvenile lemon sharks in their natural habitat. Before entering the water, your native certified guide will explain the experience and safety guidelines. A specialised local guide will then accompany you in the water, ensuring a safe and enjoyable wildlife experience as you observe these fascinating sharks up close.
  • Discover Pedra de Lume, a historic mining village nestled inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Learn about Sal Island's rich salt mining heritage and the important role this remarkable place played in the island's history and economic development. (pass by)
  • Pedra Lume Salt Crater
    End your tour at the famous Pedra de Lume Salt Lake, located inside the crater of an extinct volcano. Float effortlessly in its mineral-rich waters, renowned for their exceptionally high salinity, and enjoy one of Cape Verde's most unique and relaxing experiences. Take your time to unwind and admire this extraordinary natural setting at your own pace.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Strollers and service animals are welcome.
  • Baby car seats are available free of charge upon request.
  • We welcome groups of more than 15 travelers. After booking, please contact our team so we can arrange a private tour tailored to your group size.
  • We recommend bringing drinking water, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, a towel and water shoes if you have them.
  • The tour includes a comfort stop where you can enjoy lunch, have a snack or drink, and access free Wi-Fi.
  • Lunch is optional (€11 per adult and €6 per child up to 7 years old), including one drink and a choice of fish, chicken, meat, vegetarian or vegan dishes. Please inform your guide of any dietary requirements or food allergies.
  • Water shoes are recommended for the Shark Bay experience. You may bring your own or rent a pair on site for just €2 per person.
  • As this is a private tour, the itinerary can be customised and adjusted to your interests whenever operationally possible.
  • Travelers under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Private Sal Island Tour with Native Certified Guide

    Location Santa Maria, Sal, Cape Verde
    Location Cabo Verde
    Location Sal, Cape Verde
    $234.70
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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