Santiago Island: Longueira, Pico de Antónia & Monte Tchota Trek
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Marvel at the beautiful landscape of Santiago on this guided trek. Get a taste for local life in the village of Longueira and visit a rum distillery. Hike up Pico de Antónia, the island's highest point, and then explore the untouched Monte Tchota natural park.
Itinerary Details
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Praia
Begin your tour with pickup at your accommodation in Praia then head towards the village of Longueira in São Jorge dos Órgãos.
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There, visit the local rum-making distillery (The Rum production season runs from January 1 st to May 31st), the primary school, and Lemba Lemba Eco Camp.
Duration: 1 hour
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Move on to Pico de Antónia, enjoy a walk among local houses carved out of steep rocks and meet local farmers among mangoes, manioc and papaya plantations.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pico de Antonia
From the 1000-meter (3,280-foot) summit, delight in panoramic views of the São Jorge Valley and the possibility to see the volcano on Fogo Island.
Duration: 1 hour
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On the way to Monte Tchota Natural Park, look out for endemic plants, animals, and birds threatened with extinction. Altogether, the trek involves 5 hours uphill, with a stop for a small picnic and spectacular views of beautiful landscapes.
Duration: 1 hour
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Your trek finishes in the natural park of Monte Tchota in Rui Vaz.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Praia
Finally, drive back to Praia and the tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Praia
Begin your tour with pickup at your accommodation in Praia then head towards the village of Longueira in São Jorge dos Órgãos.
Stop At:
There, visit the local rum-making distillery (The Rum production season runs from January 1 st to May 31st), the primary school, and Lemba Lemba Eco Camp.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
Move on to Pico de Antónia, enjoy a walk among local houses carved out of steep rocks and meet local farmers among mangoes, manioc and papaya plantations.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pico de Antonia
From the 1000-meter (3,280-foot) summit, delight in panoramic views of the São Jorge Valley and the possibility to see the volcano on Fogo Island.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
On the way to Monte Tchota Natural Park, look out for endemic plants, animals, and birds threatened with extinction. Altogether, the trek involves 5 hours uphill, with a stop for a small picnic and spectacular views of beautiful landscapes.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At:
Your trek finishes in the natural park of Monte Tchota in Rui Vaz.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Praia
Finally, drive back to Praia and the tour concludes with drop-off at your accommodation.
Duration: 30 minutes
