7-Day Santiago Island Package – Tarrafal Accommodation, Excursions & Transfers

Tarrafal Beach Cape Verde with golden sand, calm ocean and unspoiled nature for relaxing and swimming
Car or minibus transporting tourists on full-day Fogo Island excursions
Plate of cachupa, a traditional dish from Cabo Verde islands
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Overview

Discover Santiago Island, Cabo Verde with our all-inclusive 6-day package, including Tarrafal accommodation (with or without pool), 3-day guided excursions, and transfers. Perfect for travelers seeking stress-free planning, comfort, and adventure, this package lets you explore mountains, coasts, historical sites, local villages, and enjoy the island’s largest beach for swimming and relaxation.

Relax at Tarrafal Beach, the largest on Santiago Island, or take scenic drives to other black and white sand beaches, making this package ideal for those who want a mix of adventure and beach leisure.

What's Included

Accommodation: 6 nights in Tarrafal, Santiago Island
3-Day Guided Excursions
Airport or ferry port pick-up and drop-off
Meals: Daily breakfast included
Flights to/from Santiago Island
Lunches and dinners
Personal expenses
Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Santiago Island
Pick-up: Airport, Transfer to Tarrafal accommodation, Check-in and welcome briefing
Da2: Northern Santiago Island Full-Day Tour – Valleys, Markets & Natural Pool and silver beach
Discover the best of northern Santiago Island, Cabo Verde on this full-day guided tour. Explore the lush Ribeira Principal valley, vibrant Assomada Market, iconic Baobab trees, and charming local villages. Enjoy scenic drives, cultural insights, and photography stops, all in a stress-free, unforgettable day.
Day 3 – Hiking Adventure in Santiago Natural Park
Experience the natural beauty of Santiago Island on a guided hiking tour through the Parque Natural. Explore lush valleys, endemic flora, and panoramic mountain views while walking along well-marked trails suitable for most fitness levels. This hike offers a perfect mix of adventure, nature, and photography opportunities, allowing you to immerse yourself in the island’s unique landscapes and biodiversity. Ideal for travelers seeking an active yet stress-free day in nature.
Day 4 – Relax at Tarrafal Bay & Natural Pool in Ribeira Prata
Enjoy a free and relaxing day on Santiago Island. Spend your time at Tarrafal Bay, swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings. Later, take a taxi transfer to the natural pool in Cuba, Ribeira Prata, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and enjoy the scenic landscape. All transfers to and from Ribeira Prata are included, so you can relax without worrying about transportation. This day is designed for maximum comfort and flexibility, allowing you to enjoy the best of Santiago’s beaches and natural pools at your own pace.
Day 5 – Historical Santiago Island Tour: Explore Cidade Velha & Heritage Sites
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Santiago Island, Cabo Verde, on this full-day guided historical tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Cidade Velha, the vibrant Plateau, Cidade Velha: Walk through historic streets, visit colonial forts and churches, and learn about Santiago’s early European settlements, Plateau: Explore the cultural heart of the island with traditional architecture, lively markets, and local life
Ribeirão Manuel Revolt – Historical Context
The Ribeirão Manuel Revolt was a local uprising in the Ribeirão Manuel region of Santiago Island during the colonial period. Residents protested against exploitation, unfair taxes, and oppressive policies imposed by the Portuguese colonizers, seeking greater autonomy and social justice. Although the revolt was eventually suppressed by colonial authorities, it remains a symbol of the resilience and courage of the Cape Verdean people. Today, Ribeirão Manuel is visited not only for its natural beauty but also for its historical significance, offering visitors a chance to learn about Santiago Island’s rich cultural and colonial history during guided tours.
Day 6 – Your Free Day
This day is designed for you to rest
Day 7 – Departure & Airport Transfer
Enjoy a stress-free check-out from Tarrafal with a safe and comfortable 1.5-hour transfer
Airport Assistance
personal assistance during check-in

Departure and Return

Helpful Information

6 nights in Tarrafal, with accommodation options with or without pool.

Free days to relax at Tarrafal Bay or explore at your own pace.

Accommodation Information

Accommodation in Tarrafal will be provided based on availability, with options including standard rooms or properties with swimming pool. Please note that final lodging details will be confirmed according to available options at the time of booking

Daily breakfast included;

lunches and dinners not included

Airport assistance

Perfect for travelers seeking a stress-free, comfortable, and immersive Santiago Island experience, with flexible accommodation options.

Important: Guided excursions, lunch and entry tickets included.

Pricing Information

Please note that prices are adjusted based on the number of participants. Larger or smaller groups may affect the per-person rate. For an accurate quote, please provide the total number of travelers when booking. This ensures a fair price for your group while maintaining the quality and comfort of your Santiago Island experience

Contact Us

For more information or to book your Santiago Island adventure, please get in touch with us. Our team is ready to help you plan a stress-free and unforgettable experience

 

Flexible Prices

€920

/ Adult

Solo or Duo

€750

/ Adult

Group of 3 – 4

Group of 5 or more – €600
Children from 3 to 11 years old – €300
Infants up to 2 years old – €0

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Private transfer service with professional driver to explore Santiago Island in comfort and flexibility.
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