Cape Verde Tours & Activities
Exploring Santiago Island
Tour details
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Exploring Santiago Island
This 1 day tour to Santiago Island is definitely worth the trip! Some of the main sights include the S. Domingos, "Tabanka's Museum" in Sta. Catarina, "Campo concentração" in Tarrafal, Tarrafal's Bay, mountains, green valleys (if we are in rainy season), fields of cultivation, beaches and the warm and kind people of Santiago.
Highlights of the tour are:
- departure from Praia
- São Domingos: visit to the art craft centre where visitors will find souvenirs made by local artisans
- São Jorge: visit to the botanic garden which has several endemic species of plants; some of them on the verge of extinction
- Assomada City: visit to Tabanka's museum and the municipal market
- Tarrafal: visit to "campo de concentração", an old Portuguese prison built during colonial times
- lunch at a restaurant in Tarrafal; and a dip at the most popular beach on the island
- return by the coast passing through Santa Cruz (banana plantation area)
- Pedra Badejo: a visit to the old port
- return to Praia.
Participant guidelines
You should wear comfortable clothes and shoes. We recommend you to take your bikini, hat and sunscreen.
Other disclosures
Neither Executiv Tour nor the service provider of this tour will accept any responsibility for injury or damage sustained by the client during this activity or tour.
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