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Guided trekking along a levada to the 3 peaks of Madeira

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£38.00

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Language: English

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Duration: from 7 hours to 8 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

Walk on Pico do Arieiro, Pico Ruivo, and Achada do Teixeira
Admire an ancient heather forest and the major peaks of Madeira
Get a complete perception of how beautiful the island is

What to expect

This full day trekking along one of the typical Madeira canals called levada, will take you to the major peaks of Madeira, and give you a complete perception of how beautiful the island is.

The levada starts at Miradouro do Picarouto, in Santana, to Achada do Teixeira, known for its rock formations, like the basalt stone called the "standing man", ascending to the highest peak, Pico Ruivo and concluding at Achada do Teixeira. This route offers a diverse experience, combining both forest and mountain hiking 9,5KM.

What's included

Guided walking tour
Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's not included

Food and drinks

Where

Funchal, Portugal

Meeting point:

Pickup service from hotels in Funchal. If your hotel is not displayed in the pickup list, please select the location closest to your accommodation.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Guests who suffer from vertigo
People with reduced mobility

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

Infants until 3 years old are free of charge, however, if a car seat is required a supplement of 3€ will be charged locally
There's a tax to be paid locally, in cash, of 3€ per person of 13 years old onwards. For children until 12 years old, this tax doesn't apply

Know in advance:

The walking time is about 4h30 hours, the walking distance is 9,5 km
It's recommended to wear comfortable footwear
Foods and drinks are not included, it's recommended to bring a packed lunch, snacks, and water
Parents will be entirely responsible for children 0 to 9 years old
Please provide a valid contact number and e-mail address upon booking, so you may be informed of any changes of the tour
Excursions may be cancelled due to bad weather conditions or if the tour guide evaluates that the tour cannot happen due to security reasons. If this happens you will be offered an alternative tour for the same or, in case you don't accept the alternative, you will receive a full refund

Provider

Eco Viagens

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

Anonymous
From United Kingdom - June 2024

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

This walk was amazing. A must do if your visiting Maderia and I would highly recommend the group tours for safety reasons and the knowledge of the gu ...
Anonymous
From United States of America - June 2024

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

Fabulous trek made even better by Elton the guide. Knowledge and informative. Looking forward to booking another trek upon our return to Madeira.
Anonymous
From United States of America - October 2023

Excellent
Overall rated
5/5

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