Explore the Scenic Wonders of Kapverdská Route 66
Discover the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture along Kapverdská Route 66, a must-see for every traveler in Cape Verde.
Kapverdská Route 66 is not just a road; it's an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Cape Verde's natural beauty and rich culture. As you traverse this scenic route, you'll be treated to panoramic views of lush hills, rugged coastlines, and the azure Atlantic Ocean. The road winds through charming villages where you can immerse yourself in local traditions, savor authentic cuisine, and interact with friendly locals. The journey along Kapverdská Route 66 is an adventure for all senses. Stop at lookout points to take in the breathtaking vistas, or explore hidden gems tucked away in the valleys. Each twist and turn reveals a new facet of the island, from vibrant flora to unique geological formations. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful escape, this route offers countless opportunities to connect with nature and capture stunning memories. As the sun sets, the route transforms into a magical scene with the sky painted in hues of orange and pink. This is the perfect time to stop at a local eatery or café, where you can indulge in traditional Cape Verdean dishes while enjoying the sounds of live music. Kapverdská Route 66 truly embodies the spirit of exploration and discovery, making it a must-visit for any traveler looking to experience the heart of Cape Verde.
Local tips
- Plan to drive during daylight hours to fully enjoy the scenic views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant local life.
- Try to stop at local eateries for an authentic taste of Cape Verdean cuisine.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out to ensure clear skies for the best views.
A brief summary to Kapverdská Route 66
- 553R+VPC, Bofarreira, 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
Getting There
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Car
From Praia do Curral Velho, head north on the main road (EN1-SV01) towards Bofarreira. Continue driving for approximately 15 minutes. You will pass through several small towns and enjoy scenic views along the way. Once you reach Bofarreira, look for the address 553R+VPC. The Kapverdská Route 66 is located here, and there is ample parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kapverdská Route 66 using public transport, first, find a local taxi or a shared minibus (known as 'aluguer') from Praia do Curral Velho to the nearest major town, which is Bofarreira. The fare should be around 100 CVE (Cape Verdean Escudo). Once in Bofarreira, ask locals for directions to 553R+VPC, where Kapverdská Route 66 is located. It's a short walk from the main drop-off point.
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Walking
If you are close enough to Bofarreira and prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route along the coast from Praia do Curral Velho. Follow the dirt path leading north from the beach towards the main road, and then head towards Bofarreira. It will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours on foot, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
Attractions Nearby to Kapverdská Route 66
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Deserto de Viana
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Boa Vista
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Praia da Atalanta
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Odje d’ Mar
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Monte Calhau
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Morabeza Lobby Bar
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Praia Carlota
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Praia das Dunas
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Chaminé de Chaves
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Dunas des Chaves
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Reserva natural de Bea Esperanza
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Giggling Gecko Adventures
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Praia do Estoril
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Cabrer’s Journey - Live a day like a local in Boa Vista
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Museu Dos Naufragos
Landmarks nearby to Kapverdská Route 66
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Spinguera Ecolodge
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Hotel RIU Karamboa
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Hotel Riu Palace Boavista
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Perola D'Chaves
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Kitekriol - Kite & Surf School Boa Vista
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Morabeza Beach Bar & Lounge Restaurant
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Bahia, The Beach
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Cabokaitours ️ ️
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Casa Velha Resort
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B&B Sereia Azul Boa Vista
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Boa Vista Tours
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Tortuga Beach Resort
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Oásis White Hotel
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Hotel Estoril
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Guest House Orquídea