Lagoa do Vento Lakes Walk
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$59
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Spend the day walking in paradise, as you follow this 10 kilometers (6.25 miles) trail into the heart of Madeira. You will be provided with a fully qualified, local and knowledgeable mountain guide, who will lead you and your small group along the Levada do Alecrim to the Lagoa do Vento path where you will descend down through the dense trees as singing birds and the scent of the forest envelope you. Your group is kept to a very small number of participants as to allow for a very personal experience with your guide.Arrive at the Lagoa do Vento lagoon, situated at the top of the Risco waterfall and take a few minutes to stand and soak in the magic and tranquility of your surroundings. Throughout the walk you will enjoy panoramic views at several stops along the way.Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to get in touch with nature, book this incredible journey today!Please Note: This 4 to 4.5-hour, moderate walk is available on Thursdays and not recommended for inexperienced hikers or those guests who are prone to vertigo.
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Funchal, Madeira Information
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, offers docking at Funchal Port. Travelers explore Monte Palace Gardens and Funchal Cathedral. Excursions include levada walks. Local markets sell bolo de mel. The peak season, April to October, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures lush gardens and Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes espada com banana, a Madeiran favorite. Souvenirs, like embroidery crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Madeiran history. Light clothing and sun protection suit the subtropical climate, while sturdy shoes enhance levada hikes. Funchal’s scenic charm offers a vibrant Portuguese stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of botanical beauty and scenic coasts, making Funchal an engaging destination.
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We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes (no flip-flops, or sandals) or hiking boots. Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are suggested. You should bring a bottle of water, granola bar and light snack and a light weight, waterproof jacket. The weather can change quickly.
450 minutes