Embark on a self-guided hike through Madeira’s Laurissilva Forest, exploring Risco Waterfall and 25 Fontes Lagoon with local support and convenient transfers.
Embark on a self-guided hike through Madeira’s Laurissilva Forest, exploring Risco Waterfall and 25 Fontes Lagoon with local support and convenient transfers.
- Rabacal - Set off on a picturesque journey to Rabaçal, nestled within Madeira’s UNESCO World Heritage Laurissilva Forest. Start your adventure with a transfer to the trailhead, where vibrant laurel forests and cascading waterfalls create a stunning backdrop for your hike. Discover the renowned 25 Fontes Lagoon, encircled by lush greenery and…
- Rabacal - Set off on a picturesque journey to Rabaçal, nestled within Madeira’s UNESCO World Heritage Laurissilva Forest. Start your adventure with a transfer to the trailhead, where vibrant laurel forests and cascading waterfalls create a stunning backdrop for your hike. Discover the renowned 25 Fontes Lagoon, encircled by lush greenery and tranquil pools. Stroll along the iconic levadas, marvel at the towering cliffs, and take in sweeping views of the mountains and valleys. Along the route, gain insights into the island’s distinctive flora, fauna, and history. This experience blends moderate hiking with breathtaking landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.
- 25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco - Discover Rabaçal in Madeira’s UNESCO Laurissilva Forest. Trek through verdant laurel trees, uncover waterfalls, and arrive at the magnificent 25 Fontes Lagoon. Walk along the renowned levadas, relish the awe-inspiring mountain vistas, and immerse yourself in the island’s unique natural beauty and scenery.

- Local host
- Safety Briefing and insights
- Local host
- Safety Briefing and insights
- Government fees
- Government fees
Explore the Laurissilva Forest in Madeira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its vibrant greenery and distinctive biodiversity. This self-guided trek takes you to two of the island’s breathtaking natural wonders: the impressive Risco Waterfall and the peaceful 25 Fontes Lagoon, surrounded by captivating plant life. Enjoy the liberty of hiking…
Explore the Laurissilva Forest in Madeira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its vibrant greenery and distinctive biodiversity. This self-guided trek takes you to two of the island’s breathtaking natural wonders: the impressive Risco Waterfall and the peaceful 25 Fontes Lagoon, surrounded by captivating plant life. Enjoy the liberty of hiking at your own pace with the advantage of local assistance, including a safety briefing, maps, and GPS coordinates. Comfortable transfers from various locations ensure a seamless adventure amidst Madeira’s picturesque landscapes.
- Discover the renowned Risco Waterfall and serene 25 Fontes Lagoon
- Enjoy a self-guided journey with safety gear and local support throughout the hike
- Convenient transfers from Funchal, Caniço, Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol, or Calheta
- Choose between early or late morning departures for your perfect hiking experience
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.