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Miradouro do Salto do Cavalo - In a comfortable 4WD 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.
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Parque Natural da Ribeira dos Caldeiroes - 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
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Nordeste - Lomba da Fazenda towards the center 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.
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Serra da Tronqueira - 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 Povoacão. 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.
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Nordeste - 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.
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Povoacao - Crossing Serra da Tronqueira to reach the next volcano. Povoacão is the birth of the settlement on the island and you visit Povoacão village inside of the crater on the south coast.
- Bottled water
- Personal Accident Insurance
- Snacks
- Driver/Certified nature guide
- Local taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned 4WD vehicle
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Lunch
It all started in Nordeste.
Embark on a journey to the birthplace of an island formed over 4 million years ago when the earth’s crust split the ocean, rising impressively above 1100 meters into the heavens.
An excursion filled with stunning vistas of deep gorges and cascading waterfalls rejuvenating weary spirits, and lush greenery bursting in a riot of colors in the world’s most floral town.
Encircle the Pico da Vara mountain home to the Laurissilva forest, a safe haven for the only terrestrial bird endemic to the Azores, the Priolo.
Experience an unparalleled odyssey to a distinct territory, a haven of serenity and calm.
- 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 canceled due to extreme weather conditions, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
