Peaks of Madeira: Pico do Arieiro / Pico Ruivo / Achada do Teixeira with Pick-up

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Full description Embark on a journey that unveils the unparalleled beauty of this island, giving you a full view of its true magnificence. Massive rock formations, resembling colossal sculptures, seem to aspire to touch the heavens. Throughout this captivating excursion, the views that unfold before you never cease to amaze. Nature's natural craftsmanship is on full display, with a profusion of distinctive plants claiming this landscape as their natural habitat. In the enchanting embrace of spring, these plants proudly adorn themselves in a kaleidoscope of colours, displaying their delicate flowers for all to behold.

As you approach Pico Ruivo, a walk through the oldest heather forest reveals itself. The ancient trees, which have stood sentinel for many hundreds of years, bear witness to the island's history, having thrived long before Zarco's historic discovery and landing. Pico Ruivo, the island's highest peak, beckons just a stone's throw away, promising to enchant and amaze you with panoramic views stretching across the island.

This fascinating excursion is not just a hike; it is an exploration designed for those with an innate sense of adventure. It takes you through breathtaking scenery, each step revealing the island's untouched appeal.

This mountain hike has a difficulty level of 4 (Difficult), covers approximately 10 kilometres and has a walking duration of around 5 hours. It is a challenge embraced by true explorers seeking an immersive encounter with the grandeur of nature. Additional information Please provide full details of your accommodation at the time of booking. Pick-up times are not fixed and will be communicated by our services by the local supplier depending on the location of the client, if your accommodation is outside of Funchal, there are several meeting points available for you to attend the tour. It is very important in this case to note that it is the passenger's obligation and sole responsibility to contact the local contact number the day before the service to confirm the exact pick-up point and time if no prior communication has been receivedPick-ups begin approximately 30 m before the tour departure time. Please note this is not a closed tour. You will be informed of the approximate time convenientlyPlease be at the pick-up point 15 minutes before the tour starts.Due to variable weather conditions throughout the island, clients are advised to be prepared for heat, cold and rainAs meals are not included on all walking tours, clients are advised to bring their own snacks/lunch, water, etc., which cannot be purchased at the destinationComfortable footwear is required for most hikes. Hiking boots or tennis shoes with good grip are recommendedThis tour is a mountain hike of difficulty 4 (Difficult), about 10 km distance and a walking duration of approximately 5 hours Inclussions Pick-up and return to your accommodation in FunchalTransportMultilingual guide Exclusions Pick-up and drop off at accommodation outside FunchalTickets, meals and drinks except if expressly specified in the tour inclusionsOther unspecified service Cancellation Policy Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service.
Cancellations after this time limit or no show, no refund provided. Meeting point Free pick up from hotels in Funchal, if your hotel does not have a pick up service the meeting points are:
Lido Office, Estrada Monumental 284,Monumental Experience Shopping - Shops 18,19.
Funchal Cable Car Bus Stop,Av. do Mar e das Comunidades Madeirenses, 9060-190 Funchal, Portugal

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