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Pico do Fogo Volcano Summit Hike – Embark on a guided hike up Pico do Fogo, the highest mountain in Cape Verde. Admire the volcanic landscape with its ongoing volcanic activity. Take in breathtaking views and feel the sensation of touching the sky above the clouds.
Be greeted by your guide in Chã das Caldeiras at an altitude of 1730 meters. Begin the tour amidst fig and vine trees, apple and pear orchards, and discover the region’s geology and recent volcanic history. Let your expert guide adjust the pace of the climb to your skills, and after 3 – 4 hours, reach the summit, Cape Verde’s highest peak at 2829 meters. From the top of the volcano, the third highest mountain in the Atlantic Ocean, take in the unforgettable 360-degree panoramic views of Fogo Island, with the potential to see the other islands if the weather is good. Next, take a well-deserved break and feel the sensation of touching the sky above the clouds. After a picnic, start the descent running down toward Chã das Caldeiras in the lava ash, an experience not to miss.
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Be greeted by your guide in Chã das Caldeiras at an altitude of 1730 meters. Start the walk-through fig, vines, apple and pear trees, and learn about the local geology and history of the recent eruption that has left the entire city covered with lava. Let your expert guide adjust the pace of the climb to your skills, and after 3 - 4 hours, reach the summit, Cape Verde's highest peak at 2829 meters. From the top of the volcano, the third highest mountain in the Atlantic Ocean, take in the unforgettable 360-degree panoramic views of Fogo Island, with the potential to see the other islands if the weather is good. Next, take a well-deserved break and feel the sensation of touching the sky above the clouds. After a picnic, start the descent running down toward Chã das Caldeiras in the lava ash, an experience not to miss.
Please bring hiking shoes, walking sticks, hat, sunscreen, picnic and water.