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Half-Day 4×4 Tour to Lagoa do Fogo

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  • Duration3h 30m
  • Max Travelers6 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • Category4WD Tours, Half-day Tours

Overview

At 947m above the sea level rises Pico da Barrosa, where throughout the route we can observe the diversity of the local fauna and flora. An enormous crater hides the glamorous Lagoa do Fogo at the top of the Fogo (Fire) Volcano at 575m above sea level. The beauty of the scenery sharpens ours senses with the luxurious vegetation – some endemic – from a spectacular landscape that reveals the magnificence of what nature presents us, on a journey that will last in your memory.

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What's included

  • Personal Accident Insurance

  • Driver/Certified nature guide

  • Local taxes

  • Transport by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle

  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

What's Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  • On the way towards Ponta Delgada, we will stop at the refreshing waterfall scenery of Salto do Cabrito. The course on/off road may vary according the climate conditions.

  • The Fogo Volcanic Complex, features an abundance of species of endemic flora and u00a0secondary volcanism manifestations, that consists on fumaroles and hot springs. Theu00a0 caldera of the Fogo Volcano is the smallest caldera collapse of the island of Su00e3o Miguel, with about 15 thousand years. Given to its location in altitude, it is the most natural area and with the less human intervention suffered. It is an important hydrologic resource being classified as a Nature Reserve since 1974.nnBecause of its structure, it plays an extremely important role particularly in the replacement of underground water, regulation of the water cycle, biomass production, retention of sediments and nutrients and is therefore classified as Ramsar site.

  • Visit the historic center of Ribeira Grande with a beautiful public garden crossed by the stream that give name do the city on th north coast of the island

  • Santa Barbara beach is located in the city of Ribeira Grande, konwn at the Surf Capital.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • If canceled due to extreme weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time

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