Madeira peaks hike with the highest mountain of Pico Ruivo
Activity: Hiking
Languages spoken: English, Portugese
Duration: 8 hrs
Difficulty: Difficult
Trail length: 10 km
Meeting point:Highlights
- The highest peak of Madeira: Pico Ruivo
- Fantastic rock formations
- Gorgeous views
- Pico do Arieiro with the altitude of 1818 m
- The oldest heather forest
- Achada do Teixeira mountain
- Challenging hike
All about the trip
Stand up to the challenge of conquering Madeira's 3 peaks in one hike including the highest, Pico Ruivo. Experience a fantastic trek and admire rock formations reaching to heaven and mountain tops bathing in clouds.
Get a complete picture of the beauty of Madeira. See unique plants and breathtaking views including the island's highest mountain, Pico Ruivo.
On the trail near Pico Ruivo we walk through the oldest heather forest. Its ancient trees were already there when the explorer João Gonçalves Zarco landed on the island in 1419.
We climb Pico do Arieiro, the third highest peak of Madeira and the mountain of Achada do Teixeira on this challenging 10-km long hike. We will go home with unforgettable memories and plenty of amazing pictures.
What Wikipedia SaysWhat is included in the price
- Tour guide
- Transportation to the starting point of the hike
What is not included in the price
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch and drinks
Instructions
Please bring your own lunch box, some snacks and drinks for the day.
This activity is organised by Lido Tours, Estrada Monumental 284, Funchal, 9000-100, Portugal, +351 291 635 505, geral@lido-tours.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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