Madeira West Safari - The natural lava pools of Porto Moniz

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An excellent opportunity to discover views you might have only seen in movies, mountains, that could not be any more perfect! And to make it all fun, we will travel on an amazing fully open roof Jeep.

Highlights

  • View Madeira through the eyes of a local guide!
  • Get to know the local way of living
  • You will be introduced to the local flora and history

Description

This tour will take 8 hours including pick up and drop off from and to your accommodation. Upon arrival we will have a short introduction and I will go through the plan of the day with you, to make sure it is customised to your interests as best as possible! So come and join the West Adventure with us to visit Madeira's hidden treasures! An excellent opportunity for you to discover views you might have only seen in movies, valleys and mountains, that could not be any more perfect and our very own natural swimming pools in Porto Moniz! To make all this available to you, we will travel safe but super fun off roads! After introduction we will be heading to Ribeira Brava using the old fashioned side roads offering wonderful views to the ocean. An amazing opportunity to take some photos to remember. Then back to the Jeep, and to the Paul da Serra! One of the highest points of the island at 1400 meter above sea level, looking down to breath-taking valleys, forests, mountains, even to Calheta. Excellent opportunity to take a levada walk of about 30 minutes just before heading to the beautiful Fanal Forest. And then heading down to PortoMoniz for a traditional lunch, surrounded by the natural lava pools. On our way from here, we will view 4 amazing waterfalls and also visit a black sand beach in Seixal! During our tour I will take you to many different view points to the valleys and ocean and I will introduce the local flora and history! We will drive on narrow and off roads and have lots of fun! Stops during this tour are: - Ribeira Brava (An amazing view to the ocean and town) - Ponta do Sol ( We will drive through this amazing village) - Paul da Sera (An excellent opportunity to have a lovely levada walk with amazing views at 1400 m high) - visiting the beautiful Forest of Fanal. - Porto Moniz( Amazing views of the lava pools) We normally stop here for lunch. This can be arranged on the day. - Seixal ( We will visit the volcanic black sand beach) - We will drive past 3 amazing waterfalls and will make a stop at the fourth on our way Join the adventure!

Includes

Hotel pick up and drop-off 8 hours driving and guiding service

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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