Santiago Island: Exploring Serra Malagueta Natural Park's Remote Hiking Trails

Discover one of Santiago’s most inviting and picturesque remote hiking trails, where you can enjoy the warm hospitality of Cape Verdean villagers and families residing in the mountains. Be amazed by the breathtaking views from the summit of Serra Malagueta Natural Park and gain insights into the local wildlife and plant life.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Praia - Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup, embarking on an exhilarating hike to one of Santiago’s most stunning trails.
  • Serra de Malagueta - Your first destination is the Serra Malagueta Natural Park, situated at an altitude of approximately 1,000 meters above sea level. Explore the park’s unique plant life, expand your…
What's Included
  • Complimentary picnic with soft juice, sandwich, and fruit
  • Convenient pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Praia
  • Knowledgeable tour guide to enhance your experience
  • Liability insurance for your peace of mind
  • Comfortable transportation throughout the tour
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fee (€2 for Serra Malagueta Natural Park)
Additional Information
  • We strongly advise wearing hiking pants, especially from August to November. Additionally, bring hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen and water. Activity for travelers over 16 years old.
  • Route File: Walking Distance: +/- 12,5 km  // Total Walking Duration: +/- 4 – 5 hours  // Degree of difficulty: Difficult // Elevation gain: +/- 580m  // Elevation loss:…
Location
Praia
Cancellation Policy

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

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Mirelaelena_t
Mar 1, 2025
Nature - We loved the trial indeed is a bit steep and you should wear hiking shoes. Ivana/ Iva was amazing full of knowledge, she gave us so many information about the plants, people amazing guide tour.
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