São Domingos Ecological Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:7 hours
  • Tour Type:Day tours
  • Language:English, French, Dutch, Portuguese
  • Price:€102

Begin your adventure with a hotel pickup in Praia. Drive to the green valley of Santiago, one of the most fertile regions of the island, where nature, agriculture, and tradition come together.


Visit a banana and coconut plantation in Ribeira Riba, view the dam and the surrounding plantations, and explore São Domingos, a characteristic rural area. You will learn more about sugar cane and traditional agriculture at a plantation where grogue and ponche are produced.


Next, you will visit an ecological center with a botanical garden. During a guided tour, you will receive explanations about sustainable agriculture and local crops. The tour concludes with a tasty lunch, after which you will be brought back to your hotel.

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Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the green landscapes of Santiago during an ecotour
  • Explore a banana and coconut plantation in Ribeira Riba
  • Discover the area of São Domingos with its rural charm
  • Visit a sugarcane plantation and learn more about traditional agriculture
  • Enjoy a tasty lunch and a tour of an ecological center

Included / Excluded

  • Extensive lunch with ingredients from the land
  • Pickup and drop-off at your hotel or accommodation in Praia
  • Access to the ecological center
  • Access to the plantations including tasting
  • Multilingual guide (Dutch, English, French, and Portuguese)
  • Tip for the guide
  • Pickup outside Praia (on request, depending on location and any surcharge)

Cancellation

You can cancel up to 48 hours before the experience for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What to bring?

We recommend bringing some cash (Cape Verdean escudo, CVE) for small expenses along the way.

Good to know in advance

Emergency number in Cape Verde: +238 937 3095 (Bruno)

Group discount is applied automatically when you book.

Child rate available for ages 4–12.

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