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Exploring Santiago Island

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This 1 day tour to Santiago Island is definitely worth the trip! Some of the main sights include the botanic garden, "Tabanka's Museum", "Campo concentração", Tarrafal's Bay, mountains, green valleys (if we are in rainy season), fields of cultivation, beaches and the warm and kind people of Santiago.


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  • Duration: 9 hour(s)
  • Location: Santiago Island
Itinerary

Highlights include:

- Depart from Praia
- São Domingos - stop to visit the aircraft centre where you'll find souvenirs made by local artisans
- São Jorge - visit the botanic garden which has many endemic species of plants. Some of them are near extinction
- Picos's cross - with a magnificent view through the valley of Fonte Lima, and from there it is possible to see Assomada City
- Assomada City - visit Tabanka's museum and the municipal market
- Tarrafal - visit "campo de concentração" which is an old prison made by the Portuguese, during colonial times. You will also enjoy a dip at a sea bath on the most popular beach of the island
- Return by the coast passing through Santa Cruz (banana plantation area)
- Pedra Badejo - visit its old port
- Return to Praia.

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Meet the team from Executiv Tour - we are your local connection in Cape Verde! This paradise we call home has so much to offer, and we can't wait to show you it all! We have a unique and friendly culture, with people who love to welcome visitors to our wonderful islands. We work actively to protect and preserve the local wildlife, environment and culture. Tourism is more than just an occupation for us - it is a life changing experience where we can learn about people from all corners of the globe, all the while promoting Cape Verde.

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