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Travel from Funchal aboard a van to the start of the Madeira peaks hiking trail on this day trip. Marvel at fragile flowers, stroll thorugh a heather forest, and reach the island's the highest point.

Highlights

• Go to Pico Ruivo to experience the highest point on Madeira
• See an abundance of unique plants and fragile flowers
• Admire wonderful landscapes of formidable rock formations

Description

Hike through the three highest peaks in Madeira on this day trip from Funchal. Connect with nature on a guided hike to Pico Ruivo. Enjoy transfersf rom Funchal aboard an airconditioned van to the trail starting point.  Hop aboard a comfortable van and relax on the drive into the countryside. Begin your hike and pass by rock formations that look like giant sculptures stretching towards heaven.  Get breathtaking views on almost every step of your journey. Discover a profusion of unique plants and fragile flowers in their natural habitat, and be dazzled by the myriad colors in the springtime. Walk through Madeira's oldest heather forest near Pico Ruivo, and see ancient trees that were alive when Zarco landed on Madeira for the first time. Admire the peak of Pico Ruivo, famous as the highest point on the island and known for its views from coast to coast.

Includes

All taxes and fuel surcharges Transfers from Funchal aboard an air-conditioned van

Important Information

• Please bring your own food as you will not be able to purchase any on the levada trail.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund