Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
PRIVATE TOUR – Explore the central massif of Serra de Água de Pau on 4WD tour. See Lagoa do Fogo (Fire Lake), the 2nd largest lake on the island and consider to be one of the 10 most beautiful wild beaches in the World. With tracks that are lined by native flora the entire area was classified by the European Commission as a Special Area of Conservation and part of the Natura 2000 network. Step in to another dimension with the walking trail of Janela do Inferno (Hell´s Window) made through tunnels, Jurassic vegetation and majestic scenery waiting to be seen. Stop at Caldeira Velha to regain energy with a dip in natural thermal pools surrounded by the most lushly endemic vegetation. Lunch will be at Ribeira Grande town. After lunch a small walk around the town followed by a visit to the local liquor factory for a taste of our local liquors. Don’t forget to bring walking boots, swimming suits and towels.
Additional Info
* Duration: 7 hours
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Portugal, Portugal
PRIVATE TOUR – Explore the central massif of Serra de Água de Pau on 4WD tour. See Lagoa do Fogo (Fire Lake), the 2nd largest lake on the island and consider to be one of the 10 most beautiful wild beaches in the World. With tracks that are lined by native flora the entire area was classified by the European Commission as a Special Area of Conservation and part of the Natura 2000 network. Step in to another dimension with the walking trail of Janela do Inferno (Hell´s Window) made through tunnels, Jurassic vegetation and majestic scenery waiting to be seen. Stop at Caldeira Velha to regain energy with a dip in natural thermal pools surrounded by the most lushly endemic vegetation. Lunch will be at Ribeira Grande town. After lunch a small walk around the town followed by a visit to the local liquor factory for a taste of our local liquors. Don’t forget to bring walking boots, swimming suits and towels.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Seazores, Marina Portas do Mar, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9500-770 Portugal
starting point
Stop At: Lagoa do Fogo, Miradouro da Serra Barrosa Agua de Pau, Sao Miguel Portugal
photo stop
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre, Estrada Regional da Lagoa do Fogo, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel 9600-501 Portugal
photo stop
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Ribeira Grande’s Bridge, Travessa do Conde de Jacome Correia, Ribeira Grande, Sao Miguel Portugal
photo stop