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Discover the famous Medeira levadas on this guided walk. Marvel at rock pools created over millions of years by the water, go for a swim in the refreshing water, and climb a mountain.

Highlights

• Hear the calming bird calls, fresh air, rustling leaves, and trickling water
• Take a refreshing dip in the invigorating and crystal clear mountain waters
• Get your heart pumping on a 10-kilometer trek through Madeira's wilderness
• Hike through levadas past waterfalls, lagoons, and reflective mountain lakes
• Climb an ancient mountain for panoramic views of Madeira's forests and lakes

Description

Hike along the levadas, or mini-canals, on a guided trek from Funchal. Choose between a private or shared tour, hike along the western side of the island, and walk past cascading waterfalls. Begin your adventure with a hotel pickup in Funchal. Head to the Levada do Alecrim and start your 10-kilometer trek. Hike along the levada (mini-canal) through looming forests filled with tweeting birds and mysterious trees. Continue past rock pools carved over millions of years by running water and stop to enjoy the roaring waterfalls. In the summer, stop to swim in the Lagoa Dona Beha, a refreshing mountain lake ringed by waterfalls before looping back to your starting point.

Includes

Guide Trek Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

• Food will not be available for purchase anywhere along the walk This tour involves 10 kilometers of hiking along rough terrain and up a mountain

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund