Ponta Delgada Trip Overview
Lace up your hiking shoes and embark on a walking tour of Sanguinho on this 6-hour guided tour from Ponta Delgada. Walk the trail next to the Ribeira stream through the forest, admire the waterfall of Salto do Prego and take a dip in its crystal-clear pool before continuing to the historic village of Povoação. A picnic lunch is included.
Additional Info
* Duration: 6 hours
* Starts: Ponta Delgada, Portugal
* Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal
Lace up your hiking shoes and embark on a walking tour of Sanguinho on this 6-hour guided tour from Ponta Delgada. Walk the trail next to the Ribeira stream through the forest, admire the waterfall of Salto do Prego and take a dip in its crystal-clear pool before continuing to the historic village of Povoação. A picnic lunch is included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Picos de Aventura, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel 9500-771 Portugal
Starting point
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Salto do Prego, Faial da Terra, Povoacao, Sao Miguel Portugal
The high point of the walk is Salto do Prego, a waterfall semi-hidden in the middle of the forest.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Aldeia do Sanguinho eco village, Casa João Moleiro, Apartado 23,, Faial da Terra, 9650-160 Povoação, Portugal
The village of Sanguinho was inhabited for more than a century by a relatively wealthy population that took refuge in this area due to the dangerous overflow of the Faial da Terra River. Twenty houses were built with pig pens, four sheds and a haystack.