Between heaven and earth (sunrise and peaks) hiking tour from Funchal
Location: Madeira - Sao Martinho, Portugal
Activity: Hiking
Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Portugese, French
Duration: 8 hrs
Difficulty: Difficult
Meeting point:Minimum age: 10
Good to know: You can only buy this activity for 8 persons at a time. If you require more places, kindly place more orders.
- Available in 2 days
Highlights
- Magical sunrise
- Challenging climbs
- Hike the highest peaks of Madeira and reach the summit of Pico Ruivo (1862 meters)
All about the trip
Early in the morning, our transport will pick you up at your hotel. We will then go to a summit of Pico do Areeiro (1818 meters) and wait for the sunrise. This is one of the most magical moments on Madeira and hard to describe in words. You will get to see the start of the day, with sunlight spreading all over the island from one of the highest peaks. When the sun starts to warm us up, we will start our journey through one of the most beautiful paths of the island, walking on some of the highest peaks of Portugal until we reach the sumit of Pico Ruivo (1862 meters). You will enjoy some well-deserved views which are simply stunning. After a pause to recharge our energy and a snack, we will and head down for a transport to Santana area.
What Wikipedia SaysWhat is included in the price
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from Caniço and Funchal
- Professional certified mountain guide
What is not included in the price
- Food and drinks
Instructions
This is a hike done in mountains, please make sure you wear appropriate footwear and clothes, and that vertigo, tunnels and tough climbs are not a problem for you.
Please, bring comfortable clothes and shoes and be prepared for sun/cold in the mountains. Also, pack some snack/water.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
This activity is organised by Up Mountain Madeira, Estrada da Camacha 305, Funchal, 9060 010, Portugal, +35 19 25 96 43 35, info@upmountainmadeira.com.
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Contact
Do you have a question or need more information about the activity?
You can reach our European office between 9am and 5pm CET on weekdays and between 11am and 5pm on weekends and holidays.
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