Hiking Pico de Antónia – Summit Adventure & Scenic Views

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100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (8 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Lunch
    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
B&B Vivenda Viviani
Barcelo Praia Cape Verde
Beramar Hotel
Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
Casa Alegria B&B
Casa da Amizade
Casa Sodadi - Guest House
Chez Maria Julia Boutique Hotel
Falucho Paradise Beach
Francisco Mendes Airport
Girasol GuestHouse Rooftop
Hotel Avenida
Hotel Cachoeira Tarrafal
Hotel Cesaria
Hotel Perola
Hotel Santa Maria
Hotel Santiago
Hotel VIP Praia
Kelly GuestHouse - Lovely Bedroom - Plateau City Center
King Fisher Village
Oasis Praiamar
Oasis Tarrafal Alfandega Suites
Pensao Asa Branca
Pensao Pingo Pingo
Pestana Tropico
Plateau Bedroom & Chambre - Praia Center
Porto da Praia
Pousada Quinta Ribeirinha
Praia Capital Residence
Praia Confort
Praia Village Hotel
Praiadise Hostel
Praiano Aparthotel
Quinta da Montanha Hotel
Residencial Cosmos
Sao Jorge Village Turismo
Splanada poilon
Strela Mountain Lodge
Tarrafal House
Tarrafal Residence
Tarrafal's Meeting Point
Txada Hostel
Vivi Hotel
We will pick you up at any accommodation on Santiago Island

What to expect

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Pico de Antonia

Located in the middle of the island, with a magnificent view, offering an exceptional panorama on the island, Pico d'Antonia is the highest mountain of the island of Santiago with 1394 meters of altitude. There you feel like you're at the end of the world touching the sky. From there you can see the whole island and when the weather is nice you can see the islands of Fogo and Maio.

Duration 30 minutes

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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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by RURAL TOURS

What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.
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    Check the weather; clear days are best.
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    Consider visiting Rui Vaz village after.
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    Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Antonia Peak with a thrilling hiking adventure. Located in the heart of the island, Antonia Peak offers a mesmerizing view and an exceptional panorama of the entire island of Santiago. Standing at an impressive altitude of 1394 meters, Pico d'Antonia is the highest mountain on the island, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Feel like you're at the edge of the world as you touch the sky and take in the breathtaking scenery.

What to expect?

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Antonia Peak and prepare to be amazed by its natural wonders. Hikers can anticipate a challenging yet rewarding trek through diverse landscapes, including lush forests and rocky terrains. As you ascend the mountain, feel the exhilaration of conquering each step and anticipate the breathtaking views that await at the summit. Marvel at the panoramic vista of the entire island, and if the weather is favorable, catch a glimpse of the neighboring islands of Fogo and Maio. This experience promises to be a feast for the senses and a chance to connect with nature on a profound level.

Who is this for?

Whether you're an avid hiker, an outdoor enthusiast, or simply someone yearning for a unique and unforgettable adventure, the hiking tour to Antonia Peak caters to all. It's an ideal experience for those seeking to challenge themselves physically while immersing themselves in the stunning beauty of nature. Solo travelers, groups of friends, and families can all partake in this remarkable journey, creating memories that will last a lifetime. No matter your age or fitness level, embrace the opportunity to discover the untamed splendor of Antonia Peak.

Why book this?

Embarking on the hiking tour to Antonia Peak offers an extraordinary experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Immerse yourself in the untouched beauty of Santiago's highest mountain, where the meeting of sky and land creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere. This adventure allows you to disconnect from the chaos of daily life and reconnect with nature in its purest form. Stand atop the summit and witness the vastness of the island, a sight that will leave you in awe. The memories and sense of accomplishment you'll gain from conquering Antonia Peak will be priceless, making this journey one you'll never forget.

Good to know

Before embarking on this thrilling adventure, keep in mind that the hiking tour to Antonia Peak requires a moderate level of physical fitness. It's essential to wear appropriate hiking gear, including sturdy shoes, comfortable clothing, and sun protection. Stay hydrated throughout the hike and bring snacks to keep your energy levels up. The weather can be unpredictable, so be prepared for sudden changes and pack a waterproof jacket. Additionally, don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and stunning vistas along the way. Immerse yourself fully in the experience and allow the natural beauty of Antonia Peak to leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Reviews

Hikers who have ventured to Antonia Peak rave about the mesmerizing beauty and sense of accomplishment they experienced. Many describe the panoramic views as nothing short of breathtaking, with the summit offering a truly awe-inspiring spectacle. Reviewers mention the challenging but rewarding nature of the hike, praising the diverse landscapes they encountered along the way. The sense of tranquility and connection with nature is frequently highlighted, making this tour a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts. Those who have completed the journey to Antonia Peak often express their gratitude for the opportunity to witness such untouched beauty, and many vow to return again in the future.

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