Caldeirão Verde guided walk from the west

Santana, PT
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Walking tour
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    Transport
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    Guide
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    Pick-up

Meeting Point

This excursion is only available from hotels in Calheta, Prazeres, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava. Please confirm the exact pick-up location when booking.

Meeting point

Portugal

End point

What to expect

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Queimadas Forest Park

Start your journey in the enchanting Queimadas Forest Park, where you'll be surrounded by lush greenery and the serene sounds of nature. This is one of the island's most magical areas, setting the perfect tone for your adventure.

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Caldeirão Verde Levada

Embark on a mesmerizing hike along the Caldeirão Verde levada. As you walk through the laurel forests, enjoy the cool shade provided by the trees and the occasional burst of sunlight filtering through the canopy. The lush green landscapes are a sight to behold.

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Caldeirão Verde Waterfall

Arrive at the majestic Caldeirão Verde Waterfall, nestled in a jungle-like setting. The cascading water and the sound of the waterfall create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for taking a break and soaking in the natural beauty.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Be prepared for all weather conditions due to the changeable weather. Wear sunblock and a hat during summer, and bring a light jacket during other months
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    Food and drink not include – bring a packed lunch
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    Just so you know, the hiking tax for this experience is not included and has to be paid directly
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    Moderate walk with a duration of +/- 5 hours and walking distance of 14km
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    Not suitable for guests with reduced mobility or with a fear of heights
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    Not suitable for guests with vertigo
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    This excursion is only available from hotels in Calheta, Prazeres, Ponta do Sol and Ribeira Brava
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    This experience doesn't follow our general cancellation policy. If you need to cancel, you must do so at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
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    Wear sports shoes with a good grip or walking boots
Provided by TUI PORTUGAL

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes for the trek.
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    Pack a lunch and plenty of water.
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    Check weather; bring a light jacket.
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    Consider visiting Queimadas village.
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    Keep your camera ready for views!

More About this Experience

Introduction

Caldeirão Verde Walk from the West offers a mesmerizing experience through the lush landscapes of Madeira, providing a guided trek through the enchanting laurel forests of Queimadas. With stunning views of the north coast and the emerald green scenery that defines the region, this tour promises a serene and unforgettable adventure in nature.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through the Caldeirão Verde levada, surrounded by towering laurel trees that offer cool shade and a sense of tranquility. As you trek through Queimadas, you will be treated to breathtaking vistas of the valleys below and the majestic Caldeirão Verde waterfall in a jungle-like setting. This experience is perfect for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating escape in the heart of Madeira's natural beauty.

Who is this for?

This guided walk is ideal for travelers who appreciate the beauty of untouched nature and seek a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are a seasoned hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast eager to explore Madeira's stunning landscapes, the Caldeirão Verde Walk from the West is perfect for anyone seeking a serene and immersive trek through the island's lush greenery.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Madeira's laurel forests on the Caldeirão Verde Walk from the West. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, you'll discover hidden gems and picturesque landscapes that will leave you in awe. This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, unwind in a peaceful setting, and create lasting memories of your time in Madeira. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that promises beauty, serenity, and adventure all in one.

Good to know

As you embark on the Caldeirão Verde Walk from the West, be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a camera to capture the stunning views along the way. Don't forget to pack water and snacks to stay energized during the hike, and be prepared for varying terrain and weather conditions. With convenient transportation and experienced guides included, you can relax and enjoy the journey through Madeira's captivating landscapes.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Caldeirão Verde Walk from the West rave about the stunning beauty of the laurel forests, the peaceful atmosphere of the hike, and the knowledgeable guides who enhance the overall experience. Many visitors praise the unique opportunity to explore hidden gems and natural wonders, making this guided walk a must-do for anyone visiting Madeira. Overall, reviews highlight the serenity, beauty, and adventure that await on this unforgettable trek through the heart of the island.

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