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Half-Day Sal Island Tour with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

4.8104 reviews

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 5 languages
  • Mobile ticket

Highlights

Get to know the life, the culture and the history of the cape verdeans while discovering the highlights of Sal. Starting with the best beaches, the natural swimming pools of Burracona, the mirage of Terra Boa, the volcano and a lot more. Entrance fees to Burracona and to Salinas NOT included.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • All local taxes, fees and handling charges

What's not

  • Souvenirs (available to purchase)
  • Photos
  • Entrance fee in Buracona (3 euro per person)
  • Shoes for the water (rental available) for Shark Bay
  • Food and drink
  • Entrance fee Salinas Pedra de lume (5 euro per person)

Itinerary

  1. Murdeira bay is the mating place of the turtle during the summer because there the water is calm, since is protect by the coast from the left hand side and by the mountain from the right hand side. The catamaran stops at the base of "Monte Leao" that is a mountain in the shape of a sleeping lion.

    15 min

  2. Palmeira, is the fishing village with colorfull and typical capeverdian houses. Palmeira is located in the north-west of the island and hosts the main port.

    15 min

  3. On the way to Murdeira is possible admire Serra Negra, the "Black mountain" located in the natural reserve of the east coast. From the the top of this mountain is admirable an amazing lunar landscape, while at the base of the mountains there is one of the wildest beaches of Sal, which welcomes the Loggerhead Turtles during the summer

    Passes by

  4. Ponta Preta ("Black point" in english) gets its name from the color of the many black volcanic rocks and is the most beautiful and favorite beach of the surfers and windsurfers who enjoy the amazing high waves during the winter. Based on the season the appearance of this beach changes completely: during the winter, the high and long waves coming over the beach, take the black sand from the sea bottom, while during the summer the ocean is calm and the beach is almost completely gold.

    10 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.8

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Djadsal Moradias, Blue Block
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 8 travellers
Operated by
No Limits Adventure
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

How it compares in Cape Verde, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 56% below the median of the 113 experiences we list in Cape Verde, outside the cities.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 6 of 113.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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