Cape Verde walking trips

Archipelago located off the coasts of Africa, Cape Verde, also known as “Cabo Verde” should be on your bucket list when it comes down to a walking trip.

Our Cape Verde walking tours gives you an insight of the vast geological differences that you will come across of these droplets of earth in the infinite Atlantic Ocean. With terrains suitable for all levels, beautiful weather all year round and an unique history and culture, Cape Verde allows you to freely disconnect from your daily life to have a trip that you will remember for a very long time: from the volcanic Fogo to the flat and sandy Boa vista, Sal with its incredible beaches and turquoise blue water, Santiago and Santo Antao the most inhabited islands, you a certain to find everything that you are looking, on some of the best walking paths! Get a taste of its African culture, a harmonious mix of Afro-Portuguese influences, and of course a very marked identity that has certainly one of the most amazing musical culture, the Morna!

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Trekking in Santo Antão

    • Self-guided Walking
    • Challenging
      • 8 days
      • From January to May
      • From September to November
  •   Accommodation choice :
      • Simple /
      • Comfort

Highlights of the trip

  • A dynamic and challenging journey through the island's lush valleys
  • Streamlined transfers
  • Homestay accommodations: experience the warmth and hospitality of the Cape Verdean people
  • Optional picnic lunches for added convenience


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    • Self-guided Walking
    • Moderate
      • 8 days
      • From January to May
      • From September to December
  •   Accommodation choice :
      • Simple /
      • Comfort

Highlights of the trip

  • Discover two mythical islands of Cape Verde: São Vicente and Santo Antão
  • Discover the warm welcome and the melodic Creole accent of the Cape Verdeans
  • Hiking on Santo Antao between lunar volcanic landscapes and lush green valleys
  • Exploration of Mindelo, the cultural capital of Cape Verde and home of the singer Cesaria Evora

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    • Self-guided Walking
    • Easy
      • 8 days
      • From January to May
      • From October to December
  •   Accommodation choice :
      • Comfort

Highlights of the trip

  • Easy hikes accessible to all
  • Comfortable accommodation with swimming pool on the northern side
  • A cooking class and tasting of the traditional dish: the cachupa!
  • Relax in peaceful and laid-back bay of Tarrafal

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    • Self-guided Walking
    • Moderate
      • 10 days
      • From January to March
      • From October to December
  •   Accommodation choice :
      • Simple /
      • Comfort

Highlights of the trip

  • A complete overview of Santo Antão from north to south
  • Balanced walks between lush valleys, arid mountains and the ocean.
  • The smiling welcome of the Cape Verdeans, with plenty of opportunities to meet new people.
  • The end of your stay in Tarrafal Bay, where you can relax and immerse yourself in an authentic village

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Santo Antão, the great crossing

    • Self-guided Walking
    • Challenging
      • 15 days
      • From January to May
      • From October to December
  •   Accommodation choice :
      • Simple

Highlights of the trip

  • An extensive trek across Santo Antão, from east to west
  • The assistance of a local guide for 3 days on the most isolated western part
  • A 2-night break in a charming guest house to relax before the more physical part of the trek
  • Picnics included throughout the trek on Santo Antão


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