Breathtaking Vistas at Cova Crater Panoramic Viewpoint
Discover breathtaking views and natural beauty at Cova Crater Panoramic Viewpoint, a must-see observation deck in Cape Verde.
Experience stunning vistas at the Cova Crater Panoramic Viewpoint, a must-visit observation deck that offers unparalleled views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Cova Crater Panoramic Viewpoint
- 4W3M+PH5, Unnamed Road, Faja de Cima, CV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on hiking the nearby trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Praia de Bote, start by heading east on the main road that connects to the nearby main route. Continue to follow signs towards Faja de Cima. After approximately 15 minutes, you will reach an unpaved road that leads towards Cova Crater. The viewpoint is about 4 km from the main road. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain as the last stretch may be bumpy. Parking is available near the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cova Crater Panoramic Viewpoint via public transportation, take a local minibus (also known as a 'tap-tap') from Praia de Bote to Faja de Cima. The fare is approximately 1-2 CVE. Once you arrive in Faja de Cima, you may need to walk approximately 2 km to reach the viewpoint. Be prepared for a hike as the path can be steep in places. Alternatively, you can inquire with local drivers about a taxi or private transport to take you directly to the viewpoint.
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Hiking
For those looking for an adventurous route, consider hiking from Praia de Bote. This is a longer option and will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Follow the trail leading towards Faja de Cima, keeping an eye out for signs or markers. The path can be challenging, so wear appropriate footwear and bring water. Once you reach the main road, you can either continue towards the viewpoint on foot or hitch a ride with passing vehicles.
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