Half-Day Sal Island Tour with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

Half-Day Sal Island Tour with Shark Experience from Santa Maria

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About This Tour in Sal

Get to know the life, the culture and the history of the cape verdeans while discovering the highlights of Sal. Starting with the best beaches, the natural swimming pools of Burracona, the mirage of Terra Boa, the volcano and a lot more. Entrance fees to Burracona and to Salinas NOT included.

Why Visit Sal?

Sal, Cape Verde offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Sal provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Sal

The easiest way to reach Sal is by flying into Ben Gurion Airport (TLV). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • All local taxes, fees and handling charges

What's Not Included

  • Souvenirs (available to purchase)
  • Photos
  • Entrance fee in Buracona (3 euro per person)
  • Shoes for the water (rental available) for Shark Bay
  • Food and drink
  • Entrance fee Salinas Pedra de lume (5 euro per person)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Murdeira bay

Djadsal Moradias, Blue Block

End Point

Ponta Preta ("Black point" in english) gets its name from the color of the many black volcanic rocks and

Djadsal Moradias, Blue Block

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 15 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Murdeira bay is the mating place of the... 15 minutes

Murdeira bay is the mating place of the turtle during the summer because there the water is calm, since is protect by the coast from the left hand side and by the mountain from the right hand side. The catamaran stops at the base of "Monte Leao" that is a mountain in the shape of a sleeping lion.

Palmeira, is the fishing village with colorfull and typical capeverdian houses 15 minutes

Palmeira, is the fishing village with colorfull and typical capeverdian houses. Palmeira is located in the north-west of the island and hosts the main port.

On the way to Murdeira is possible admire...

On the way to Murdeira is possible admire Serra Negra, the "Black mountain" located in the natural reserve of the east coast. From the the top of this mountain is admirable an amazing lunar landscape, while at the base of the mountains there is one of the wildest beaches of Sal, which welcomes the Loggerhead Turtles during the summer

Ponta Preta ("Black point" in english) gets its... 10 minutes

Ponta Preta ("Black point" in english) gets its name from the color of the many black volcanic rocks and is the most beautiful and favorite beach of the surfers and windsurfers who enjoy the amazing high waves during the winter. Based on the season the appearance of this beach changes completely: during the winter, the high and long waves coming over the beach, take the black sand from the sea bottom, while during the summer the ocean is calm and the beach is almost completely gold.

Frequently Asked Questions

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