Get behind the wheel of a 4×4 buggy on this night tour, zooming across the Viana Desert, stopping there to admire an unforgettable view of one of the seven wonders of Cape Verde. From here, you’ll continue across Via Pitoresca, which means ‘picturesque route’ in English – we think you’ll agree it’s worthy of the name – before making your way over the sandy paths to the restored chapel of Our Lady of Fatima. To round off the adventure, you’ll zip through Sal-Rei – that’s ‘king of salt’ in Portuguese – which was named as a sign of respect towards the importance of salt production on the island.
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Family-friendly 4x4 buggy tour of southern Boa Vista USD 358 Best deals for Family-friendly 4x4 buggy tour of southern Boa Vista. Get behind the wheel of an off-road, four-seater buggy and explore the south of Boa Vista Island, in Cape Verde, on this outing that's great for couples, solo travellers and families alike. Feel the thrill of ripping across the dunes of Morro de Areia and head past the towering chimney of the old ceramics factory at Chaves Beach. It harks back to the days when the area was an industrial hub on the island in the 19th century. You’ll then ride to Verandinha and see its caves and arching…
Family-friendly off-road buggy tour of northern Boa Vista USD 239 Best deals for Family-friendly off-road buggy tour of northern Boa Vista. Kick off your day with an adrenaline-pumping tour of northern Boa Vista in a four-seater, off-road buggy. The adventure begins with a rumble along Via Pitoresca, a stretch with sea views and palm trees aplenty, before reaching Ponta do Sol. From there, on a clear day, you’ll see your next stop, the island’s famous shipwreck, Cabo Santa Maria. The grand finale? A family photo op in the sand dunes of the Viana Desert before it’s back to the comfort of your hotel. Available from musement.com.
Boa Vista Death Valley Two-hour Buggy Adventure Best deals for Boa Vista Death Valley Two-hour Buggy Adventure. This thrilling off-road adventure takes in Cape Verde's Death Valley on Boa Vista Island. Begin with a briefing at base before setting off to explore the rugged terrain of the valley, rumbling through Rabil village and calling at an oasis. Visit Fonte Vicente and the iconic Baobab Tree before returning to the starting point where your adventure wraps up. Available from Musement.
Northern Boa Vista Two-hour Buggy Adventure by No-Limits Best deals for Northern Boa Vista Two-hour Buggy Adventure by No-Limits. Rev up for adventure with this buggy safari exploring Boa Vista's rugged north. Leave the beaten path behind as you race along dusty trails and paths, uncovering viewpoints and landmarks along the way. You'll pass through Via Pitoresca to reach Miradouro Ponta do Sol, offering iconic views of the south. Next up is the historic shipwreck at Cabo Santa Maria, before rounding off grabbing pics and exploring the Viana Desert. Available from Musement.
Boa Vista Buggy Tours by Quad Zone Best deals for Boa Vista Buggy Tours by Quad Zone. Inject your holiday with a healthy dose of adrenaline-pumping adventure with this dirt buggy tour. Driving your own off-road vehicle, you’ll zoom down dusty tracks, trails and up and over rolling sand dunes to discover all the best bits of Boa Vista. Available from Musement.
Half-day southern Boa Vista 4x4 tour with Viana Desert USD 50 Best deals for Half-day southern Boa Vista 4x4 tour with Viana Desert. This fun-filled tour gives you the chance to delve into some of Boa Vista’s top spots. Spend a morning exploring inland villages and roaming the Viana desert in a 4x4, before ending up on one of the island’s most pretty beaches. Roberto, one of our local guides, says, ‘It probably wasn’t their intention but the souvenir shops of Povoação Velha and Rabil have become unwitting social media stars. Their colourful, kitsch and carefree displays are massive Instagram hits.’ This morning-long adventure kicks off with a visit to Rabil…
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Boa Vista adults-only catamaran cruise USD 83 Best deals for Boa Vista adults-only catamaran cruise. Set sail on this adults-only, half-day catamaran cruise around Boa Vista and the islet of Sal Rei. You’ll kick things off with a safety briefing from your crew, before heading out along Boa Vista’s coastline. Miguel, our expert local guide says “as you cruise around Boa Vista and Sal Rei, you’ll get an eyeful of the kind of views that never get old – there are miles of golden beaches and intriguing rock formations all along the coast.” Drifting by the islands, you’ll be treated to endless coastal views. As you…
Boa Vista family catamaran cruise USD 74 Best deals for Boa Vista family catamaran cruise. Set sail on a journey around Boa Vista and Sal Rei on this half-day catamaran cruise. You’ll be welcomed on board by your friendly crew with a quick safety briefing, before casting off along the coast. Joao, our expert local guide, says “the beauty of these islands is best seen from the deck of a catamaran as you drift over the waves – it’s like stepping into a postcard." As we cruise along this stretch of sea, you’ll get a front-row view of the coastal landscapes – think endless golden beaches and…
Boa Vista off-road quad bike adventure USD 108 Best deals for Boa Vista off-road quad bike adventure. Kick up some sand and blaze through Boa Vista’s best spots on a quad bike. You’ll start at No Limits Garage to gear up and get the safety lowdown before hitting the trail. You can choose a two-hour ride north to check out the epic 1968 shipwreck at Cabo Santa Maria and carve through the Viana Desert. Or, go big with a four-hour ride south through beachy highlights like Praia de Chaves, Varandinha’s sea caves, 18 kilometres of Santa Monica Beach and a pit stop at the island’s oldest village, Povoacao…
Lobster dinner at a seaside restaurant in Boa Vista with transfers USD 107 Best deals for Lobster dinner at a seaside restaurant in Boa Vista with transfers. For an evening that’s a little bit extra, you can’t beat a lobster dinner by the sea. For this dining experience, you’ll be picked up from your hotel and whisked over to Restaurant Pescador in Sal Rei, in the north-west of the island. You’ll be met with a welcome drink, before sitting back and tucking into a three-course dinner. There are plenty of fresh fish dishes to choose from and their lobster’s legendary – there are other options, too, if you’re not a seafood fan. If…
Sandboarding session on Morra de Areia’s dunes in Boa Vista USD 36 Best deals for Sandboarding session on Morra de Areia’s dunes in Boa Vista. With bright coastal views, the rippling desert of Morro de Areia is the perfect place to get the adrenaline pumping with a 90-minute sandboarding experience. Boa Vista, which means "good view" in Portuguese, is the easternmost island of Cape Verde. It's known for its great beaches and patches of desert landscape. Jose, one of our expert local guides, says, 'Prepare to get very sandy on this exhilarating trip into Boa Vista’s beautiful seaside nature reserve. But getting sandy is all part of the fun as you whizz down…
Boa Vista full-day 4x4 island tour with beachfront lunch Best deals for Boa Vista full-day 4x4 island tour with beachfront lunch. Off-road through luscious landscapes and be charmed by Boa Vista’s untouched beauty on this action-packed 4x4 tour. Roberto, one of our local guides, says, ‘The Viana desert is Boa Vista’s very own chunk of the Sahara. Its sand is blown in from western Africa, creating huge dunes, which we’ll rally up and down.’ Leave no stone unturned as you visit the shipwreck on Santa Maria beach, before stopping in Sal Rei village and Povoaçao Velha. Plus, there’s lunch by the sea in a beachfront restaurant. The fun kicks…
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