Enjoy the warmest place of Madeira and what is has to offer. The southwest is the point less visited by foreigners, making all the viewpoints unique. You can admire the lovely scenery freely there without the crowds of tourists around spoiling it.
Exploring the southwest region of the real Madeira Island is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. By embarking on a non-touristic open-top 4x4 jeep excursion, you're in for an authentic and immersive experience unlike any other. From traversing terraces and banana fields to witnessing traditional sugar cane plantations and the cultivation of subtropical fruits, this journey offers a rare glimpse into the island's untouched beauty and culture.
One of the highlights includes a visit to a local rum and gin distillery renowned for its use of indigenous fruits in the production of its famous spirits. This stop provides a truly unique taste of the island's flavours and traditions. As you continue the adventure, you'll have the opportunity to witness first-hand how locals live and work the land without machinery, gaining insight into their time-honored farming methods and way of life.
Venturing through the charming villages of Ponta do Sol and Canhas, alongside stops at a local rum distillery, a forest, and Fonte do Bispo, offers an enriching cultural experience that delves deep into the heart of the island. Additionally, exploring the western side of Madeira, including visits to Ponta Pargo, Prazeres, Fajã da Ovelha, Paul do Mar, Jardim do Mar, Calheta, and Madalena do Mar, uncovers a tapestry of history and traditions unique to each location.
This journey promises an off-the-beaten-path adventure, where you can witness the authentic soul of Madeira, untouched by the typical touristic routes, creating memories that will last a lifetime.