Half-Day Adventure Hike in Ribeira Grande.
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About the Activity
The Cachupa hike is more than just a hike. It provides an unique insight in the culture of Santo Antao. During this hike you will get in contact with locals and learn about the flora and fauna the Island has to offer. Want to get your hands dirty? You can! Dig up a cassave root or harvest banana’s from a tree. We will need it to prepare the Cachupa. Not into foraging and just want to enjoy unique views? Go ahead! we will make some delicious Cachupa for you. At the end, our goal is to serve you. We juist want you to unwind, feel at ease and experience something unique.6 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Food and drink : Lunch. Lunch
Food and drink : Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea
Food and drink : Dinner. Dinner
Fees : All fees and/or taxes. All Fees and Taxes
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Figueira Valley - Cachupa track
The Cachupa track let’s you experience Santo Antao in a whole different way!
In the morning we gather in Ribeira Grande
and drink locally produced coffee.
After, we hike up the mountain and bring you to the best viewpoints exclusively visited by CapeVerdeTours. During the hike the local guide is able to explain about the history, culture and nature of Santo Antao.
At the top of Figuera valley you have the opportunity to learn how to make Cachupa.
Tired and need a break? We will make you some Cachupa!
Before we descent you have the opportunity to replenish yourself with freshwater from the mountain streams.
The tour finishes with a coffee or tea in Ribeira Grande. From here, we can bring you back your hotel or to the ferry in Porto Novo.
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Activity Locations
Ribeira GrandeRibeira Grande, Cape Verde
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Main Courses
- Traditional Cachupa - During this hike we will forage ingredients and make Cachupa for lunch. On request we can provide alternative dishes for lunch.
- Vegetarian spaghetti - Spaghetti with vegetables
Starters
- Local snacks along the way - Sugar cane
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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Ask your driver to drop you off near the bank BCA. The meeting point is a café called Ribeira Grande.View Location
End point
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Ask your driver to drop you off near the bank BCA. The meeting point is a café called Ribeira Grande.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Please contact us for preferred meeting and pick up.
- Travelers will be picked up 1 hour before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- Portuguese
- English
- French
- Spanish
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Atlantic/Cape_Verde time to receive 100% refund.
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