Canico Trip Overview
The Levada dos Maroços takes you on a fascinating journey of discovery of the cultures and traditions of Madeira. The beautiful landscapes of this route are mainly composed of agricultural land and crops carefully worked, complemented with views over the city of Machico.
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* Duration: 4 hours
* Starts: Canico, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Canico, Madeira Islands, Portugal
The Levada dos Maroços takes you on a fascinating journey of discovery of the cultures and traditions of Madeira. The beautiful landscapes of this route are mainly composed of agricultural land and crops carefully worked, complemented with views over the city of Machico.
Known as the mimosa Valley, these Madeira levada is an easy path that allows you to enjoy some of the most beautiful views over the valley of Machico and the southern east coast. Walking along the Madeira levada one can see farmers at work, typical houses the beautiful yellow scenery with the perfume of the mimosas in the air and fantastic views along the route.
Along the way you can observe the residents in their usual tasks, treating their lands or animals. Built to irrigate the surrounding farmland, the levada collects water from various streams and tributaries that intersect with it.
A Easy Levada walk for All Ages