Offroad tours

Offroad tours on the isle of Sal

Offroad 4x4 Tours around the isle of Sal to discover the highlights, the history and the day to day life of Sal and the cape verdeans with this exclusive half day, guided, off-road island tour with several stops.

  • The route starts at Ponta Preta, the most beautiful beach of the island where in February windsurf championships are held,
  • Murdeira, the natural port of the island, which is also the mating place of the loggerhead turtles form June till October,
  • Monte Leao, a mountain in the shape of a lion,
  • the Fontona oasis, Palmeira, the main port of the island with all its colorful houses,
  • then off road again to Burracona, with its two natural swimming pools and the blue eye,
  • Terra Boa, where you can see the mirage and stop for a bottled drink,
  • The volcano of Pedra de Lume from the top to make amazing photos, and possible entrance to float in the world’s second most salty water,
  • Shark watching 
  • Return to Santa Maria via normal road, so most of the day is offroad with many stops for recuperation.