Hotel pick-up or meeting point collection * Comfortable transfer to Mantaba (interior of Santiago Island) * Brief introduction during the journey about the region and Cape Verdean rural life 09:30 – Arrival in Mantaba & Welcome * Warm welcome by the host family * Welcome drink: fresh seasonal natural juice * Introduction to the property and local way of life  10:00 – Guided Visit to the Plantations * Walk through the surrounding agricultural areas * Discover local crops such as: Banana trees, papaya trees, avocado trees, and lemon trees   * Cassava, cabbage, potatoes, beans, corn, and sugar cane * Explanation of traditional farming techniques * Visit to the natural spring water source flowing from the rocks 11:30 – Hands-On Activities * Harvesting fresh produce directly from the land * Participation in the preparation of a traditional meal * Direct interaction with the host family  13:00 – Traditional Lunch * Tasting of typical Cape Verdean dishes * Highlight: Cachupa or another local specialty * Meal prepared with fresh ingredients from the property  14:30 – Cultural Experience & Social Gathering Time to connect and interact with the family  Presentation about: The history of Cape Verde   * The reality of the local community  Cultural demonstration featuring:   * Traditional music   * Local stories and storytelling   * Cape Verdean traditions  16:00 – Free Time * Relax in the peaceful surroundings of the property * Opportunity to enjoy the swimming pool * Quiet atmosphere immersed in nature  17:00 – Return to Praia: * Transfer back to the hotel * Expected arrival in the late afternoon