Turtle Walk from Santa Maria

Santa Maria, CV
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (48 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Professional guide
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    All taxes, fees and handling charges
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    Live commentary on board

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    Transfer NOT INCLUDED from Murdeira Village

Meeting Point

Djadsal Moradias, Blue Block

Meeting point

Djadsal Moradias Block A, Santa Maria 4111 , Cabo Verde

End point

End Point

Djadsal Moradias, Blue Block

Meeting point

Djadsal Moradias Block A, Santa Maria 4111 , Cabo Verde

End point

What to expect

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Kite Beach - Sal Cape Verde

This beach is famous because welcomes the kitesurfers during the winter, and the Loggerhead Turtles during the summer. In the winter season a lot of kitesurfers from all over the world come there to enjoy the waves and the strong wind. The summer season the crowed beach is replace by the Loggerhead Turtles who come here to lay the eggs

Duration 180 minutes
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Serra Negra

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Serra Negra is the "Black mountain" located in the natural reserve of the east coast. At the base of the mountains there is one of the wildest beaches of Sal, which welcomes the Loggerhead Turtles during the summer

Duration 180 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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    A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Dress code: Dark colored clothes and closed shoes
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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    Minimum age is 5 years
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Please note that the scheduled pickup time may be adjusted for operational reasons. If any changes are required, you will be contacted in advance or, for last-minute bookings, as soon as reasonably possible.
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    The duration of transfers are approximate.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear dark clothes to blend in
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos
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    Visit nearby Serra Negra for views
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    Consider local restaurants for lunch
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    Pack water and snacks for the tour

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the wonders of nature with the Turtle Walk from Santa Maria. This eco tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the majestic Caretta Caretta Loggerhead turtles as they lay their eggs on the protected beaches of Cape Verde.

What to Expect?

During this tour, guests can expect an unforgettable experience observing these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. The professional guide will provide insights into the behavior and conservation efforts surrounding the Loggerhead turtles, making it an educational and eye-opening journey.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, animal lovers, and eco-conscious travelers who appreciate the beauty of marine life and want to support conservation efforts. It is suitable for all ages, making it a family-friendly activity that everyone can enjoy.

Why Book This?

Embark on the Turtle Walk from Santa Maria to witness a truly magical moment in nature. This tour offers a rare opportunity to see the Caretta Caretta Loggerhead turtles up close and learn about the importance of protecting these endangered species. With hotel pickup and drop-off, a knowledgeable guide, and live commentary on board, this experience guarantees a memorable and educational adventure.

Good to Know

Guests should be prepared for a moderate amount of walking on sandy terrain during the tour. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, as well as bring sunscreen, a hat, and water to stay hydrated throughout the excursion. Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible moments with the Loggerhead turtles.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Turtle Walk from Santa Maria have raved about the once-in-a-lifetime experience of witnessing the Loggerhead turtles in their natural environment. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides and the seamless organization of the tour, making it a must-do activity for anyone visiting Cape Verde.

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