Madeira : Southwest coast, Run & Anjo´s Waterfall 4x4 Tour



Visit the amazing southwest of Madeira. Uncover great scenery and rock formations, discovering banana and sugar cane fields, forests, and small fishing villages, all from an open-top 4x4 vehicle.

Highlights

  • open top 4x4 jeep adventure allows you to immerse yourself in the countryside
  • visit to a local rum and gin distillery & Southwest charming villages
  • Ponta do Pargo beckons with its panoramic views of the western side of Madeira
  • See great landscapes, forest fauna, and rock formations
  • breathtaking landscapes adorned with terraces, banana fields, sugar cane plantat

Description

Enjoy the warmest place of Madeira and what is has to offer. The southwest is the point less visited by foreigners, making all the viewpoints unique. You can admire the lovely scenery freely there without the crowds of tourists around spoiling it. Exploring the southwest region of the real Madeira Island is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. By embarking on a non-touristic open-top 4x4 jeep excursion, you're in for an authentic and immersive experience unlike any other. From traversing terraces and banana fields to witnessing traditional sugar cane plantations and the cultivation of subtropical fruits, this journey offers a rare glimpse into the island's untouched beauty and culture. One of the highlights includes a visit to a local rum and gin distillery renowned for its use of indigenous fruits in the production of its famous spirits. This stop provides a truly unique taste of the island's flavors and traditions. As you continue the adventure, you'll have the opportunity to witness firsthand how locals live and work the land without machinery, gaining insight into their time-honored farming methods and way of life. Venturing through the charming villages of Ponta do Sol and Canhas, alongside stops at a local rum distillery, a forest, and Fonte do Bispo, offers an enriching cultural experience that delves deep into the heart of the island. Additionally, exploring the western side of Madeira, including visits to Ponta Pargo, Prazeres, Fajã da Ovelha, Paul do Mar, Jardim do Mar, Calheta, and Madalena do Mar, uncovers a tapestry of history and traditions unique to each location. This journey promises an off-the-beaten-path adventure, where you can witness the authentic soul of Madeira, untouched by the typical touristic routes, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Includes

Pick up and drop off from Funchal 4X4 transportation Local guide

Important Information

  • The lunch is optional and has a cost of €20.00 per person

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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