King's Levada / Ribeiro Bonito: A Journey through Madeira's Unique Laurissilva Vegetation
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Sao Jorge
Embark on a breathtaking journey through Madeira's unique Laurissilva vegetation on the King's Levada / Ribeiro Bonito trail. Discover the island's endemic flora and fauna while enjoying stunning views along the way.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Levada Do Rei - This is undoubtedly one of the must do not miss, a magnificent route through the Laurissilva of Madeira, where it is possible to appreciate the unique vegetation of this natural heritage.

The first part of the course is composed of a mixture of endemic vegetation and vegetation introduced after the discovery of the Island. Here several perspectives of the village and of the village appear in the distance.

In the second part, the route enters the interior of the Island, which still remains as at the time of discovery, more than five centuries. On this path you will find the flora, natural and native fauna of Madeira.

If you think you have reached the end of levada, continue walking. Explore the forest and discover the superb view that this secluded spot has yet to offer you.

Undoubtedly one of the most beautiful routes of the Island of Madeira.

What's Included
  • Professional guide
Additional Information

This is unquestionably one of the unmissable excursions, a splendid journey through Madeira’s Laurissilva, offering an opportunity to marvel at the distinctive flora of this natural heritage site.

The introductory portion of the trip comprises an amalgamation of native vegetation and species introduced following the Island’s discovery. This section provides scattered views of the nearby village.

The latter half of the trip delves into the Island’s interior, largely unchanged from the moment of its discovery over five hundred years ago. Here, you will encounter Madeira’s indigenous flora and fauna.

If you believe you’ve come to the end of the levada, keep going. Venture deeper into the forest to uncover the breathtaking vistas this hidden gem continues to provide.

Without question, this is one of Madeira Island’s most picturesque routes.

Location
Levada Do Rei
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Sofiam3597
Jun 7, 2023
Beautiful experience - Words can’t describe the beauty Madeira has! This walk was such a great experience, and the guide was very informative. I definitely recommend this company!
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Sandraot6735px
Apr 20, 2022
Very well - Highly recommended, the tour guide spoke German, English and French, so the understanding was very good.
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