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Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park - Nordeste
Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Nordeste & Povoaçao
Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Nordeste & Povoaçao
Surrounding Serra da Tronqueira in Nordeste.
Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Nordeste & Povoaçao

Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Nordeste & Povoaçao

By Carpe Diem dream tours
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is £232 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Nordeste where it all began.

Going to meet the origins of the island where more than 4 million years ago the earth tore the sea towering majestically more than 1100 metres into the sky.

A tour where you can contemplate magnificent landscapes between ravines and waterfalls that refresh restless souls, along with a vegetation that explodes in a miscellany of colours in the most florid municipality of the world.

Surrounding the mountain of Pico da Vara that hides the Laurissilva forest, sanctuary of the only endemic terrestrial bird of the Azores, the Priolo.

A matchless journey to a unique land, made of peace and tranquility.

Activity location

  • Miradouro do Salto do Cavalo
    • Pico do Salto do Cavalo
    • 9650-430, Povoacao, Portugal, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ponta Delgada - Avenida Marginal - Turismo
    • 9500-150, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal

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Private Full-Day 4x4 Tour to Nordeste & Povoaçao
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h7h
  • English

Nordeste where it all began.

Going to meet the origins of the island where more than 4 million years ago the earth tore the sea towering majestically more than 1100 metres into the sky.

A tour where you can contemplate magnificent landscapes between ravines and waterfalls that refresh restless souls, along with a vegetation that explodes in a miscellany of colours in the most florid municipality of the world.

Surrounding the mountain of Pico da Vara that hides the Laurissilva forest, sanctuary of the only endemic terrestrial bird of the Azores, the Priolo.

A matchless journey to a unique land, made of peace and tranquility.

Starting time: 09:00
Price details
£231.61 x 1 Traveller£231.61
Total
Price is £231.61
Until Fri, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedPersonal Accident Insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedSnacks
  • What's includedWhat's includedDriver/Certified nature guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by air-conditioned 4x4 vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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 cancelled due to extreme weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Miradouro do Salto do Cavalo
  • 15m
In a comfortable 4x4 jeep depart from Ponta Delgada at 9:00 a.m. with an informative, friendly and professional nature guide and follow the North Coast route of São Miguel Island, towards Salto do Cavalo viewpoint located at 805m altitude and offering a breathtaking view that extends over the Furnas Valley, as well as the North and South Coast of São Miguel Island.
Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes
  • 1h
Ribeira dos Caldeirões Park located between the parishes of Achadinha and Achada, to enjoy the imposing waterfall and a set of water mills surrounded by a beautifill garden where you can enjoy a walk or a coffebreak
Nordeste
  • 1h 30m
Lomba da Fazenda towards the centre of the Village of Nordeste. Take a break for lunch and enjoy the local gastronomy (not included) and the good hospitality characteristic of the Azorean people.
Serra da Tronqueira
  • 1h 30m
Take the tour again and head to Pedreira towards Tronqueira Road, a dirt route that crosses Serra da Tronqueira from Nordeste to the municipality of Povoação. Stop at Serra da Tronqueira viewpoint and embrace the imposing view over the mountain range and Pico da Vara, the highest point of the Island with 1103m and dazzle with the Laurissilva forest, composed of Azorean Cedar, Azorean Blueberry, Azorean Sweet Bay and Azorean Holly, endemic plants, natural habitat of the Priolo.
Nordeste
  • 1h
Viewpoints: Ponta da Madrugada, Ponta do Sossego and Vista dos Barcos, which of them the most beautiful, full of flowerbeds that make Nordeste the most flowery municipality of the Azores.
Povoacao
  • 30m
Crossing Serra da Tronqueira to reach the next volcano. Povoação is the birth of the settlement on the island and you visit Povoação village inside of the crater on the south coast.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMiradouro do Salto do Cavalo
    • Pico do Salto do Cavalo
    • 9650-430, Povoacao, Portugal, Portugal

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEPonta Delgada - Avenida Marginal - Turismo
    • 9500-150, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal

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