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Group Island Tour – Discover the Best of Sal in One Day

Discover the real Sal Island on a full-day journey with certified local guides — nature, culture, wildlife and unforgettable views in one experience.

Group Island Tour – Discover the Best of Sal in One Day

Duration : 7 hours Language : PT, EN Cancellation : Free Cancellation

Our best-selling small group tour: 7 hours exploring Sal Island’s most iconic highlights — Blue Eye, Salt Lake, Shark Bay, Palmeira and more — guided by friendly local experts with comfortable transport and plenty of time for photos and fun.

Memorable moments: ideal for families and friends to share fun and make unique memories 

Island top attractions in a nutshell: 

  • Visit Murdeira, Blue eyes,
  • Relax in therapeutic volcanic waters at Pedra de Lume
  • Encounter lemon sharks in their natural habitat
  • Take a refreshing swim in a natural pool
  • Experience the illusion of a desert mirage
  • Discover the essence of Cape Verdean hospitality with "morabeza"

Why Travellers Love This Tour

  • Small, friendly groups
  • Fun and knowledgeable local guides
  • A perfect mix of nature, history, culture, and wildlife
  • Plenty of time for photos and relaxation
  • Safe, comfortable and family-friendly

Included

Excluded

✓ Certified Local Guide: A knowledgeable local, multilingual, certified guide will accompany you, offering insights and ensuring your safety throughout the experience.

✓ Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off: Enjoy convenient transportation from and to your hotel, although please note that this does not include Murdeira Village.

✓ Comfortable Transport: 4x4 transportation or mini bus for larger groups

✓ Small Group Experience

✓ Insurance: Our tour company provides liability insurance and all vehicles are insured.

✗ Lunch & Drinks: Meals and beverages are not provided during the tour, so you may want to bring your own snacks and additional water.

✗ Entrance Fees (Salt Lake €6 (+1 shower)/, Blue Eye €3)

✗ Gratuities (optional): Tips for guides and staff are not included and are left to your discretion based on your satisfaction with the service.

✗ Transfer from Murdeira Village: Transportation to the starting point of the tour from Murdeira Village is not included. You will need to arrange your own transport to the tour location.

✗ Equipment: Water shoes rental: 3€

✗Souvenir Photos: Capture your adventure with professional souvenir photos, which are available for purchase. These make for great mementos to remember your thrilling experience.

✗Child and infant seats: extra cost of 10€ for baby chair /infant seat

Full Tour Description Embark on an unforgettable journey across the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture of Sal Island with our locally crafted full-day tour. Guided by certified Cape Verdean experts, this small-group adventure blends iconic attractions with authentic stops that show the real spirit of the island. A Complete 360º Journey Around Sal
  • Murdeira Bay & Monte Leão views
  • Pedra de Lume – The Birthplace of Sal and the Salt Lake
  • Espargos – Local Life & Culture
  • Terra Boa and  Miragem (Fata Morgana)
  • Palmeira – Fishermen’s Village
  • Buracona & the Blue Eye
  • Parda Bay – Lemon Shark Encounter
  Lunch Stop: Cape Verdean dishes available (optional).

Details

  • Departures: Daily — morning pick-up from all hotels in Santa Maria (9am to 9.20am depending on hotel location)
  • Arrival: 16h30 drop off at your hotel / accomodation
  • Vehicle: Comfortable air-conditioned transport (minivan, jeep or pickup)
  • Deposit for reservation : A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking. Remaining payment should be made on the day. Payments can be made in cash, European bank transfer/ Revolut/Wise/N26/ MBWAY
  • Calendar availability : All Year around. If availability is not showing in the website please contact us to check availability and book directly on 00238 999 64 83 (whatsapp)

FAQ

Tour Language
Tours are led in Portuguese and English. However a Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese guide may be matched with you on the tour. Please let us know your preference when booking and we will do our best.
What to bring
• Adequate Clothing: Use comfortable clothing and bring a swimming suit, hat and a towel. • Footwear: Wear trainers or other closed-toe shoes. Please note that flip flops are not adequate for slippery /rocky parts. Bring water shoes or rent on site for 3€ • Water: Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the tour, as it can be physically demanding and you will be exposed to the sun for extended periods. • Sunscreen: Apply a high SPF sunscreen before the tour and reapply as necessary to protect your skin from sunburn. • Cash and valuables: Bring cash for gratuities and souvenirs. Leave jewellery and valuables behind
Cancellation Policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 48 hours before the experience begins.
Assistance
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch. Opening hours: Our team is available 24/7 WhatsApp number: (+238) 9996483 Email: yourfriendinsal@gmail.com
From 35,00€

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