Experience the beauty of Sal Island on a private half-day trip with a local guide. Marvel at Buracona Blue Eye & its natural pool, float at Salinas salt lake and see lemon sharks in a natural habitat.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- Reserve now & pay later
- Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Live tour guide
- Portuguese, French, Italian, Spanish, English, German
- Pickup included
- You will be picked up at your hotel lobby or designated pickup address. The guide will have a yellow sign written Sal Experiences. If you will be more than 5 minutes late to the pickup location, please contact the check-in person via call or WhatsApp using the contact number provided on your confirmation voucher.
- Private group
Experience
Itinerary
Pickup location:
Sal
Bus / coach
(30 minutes)
Shark Bay, Cape Verde
Photo stop, Sightseeing, Shark viewing, Marine life viewing, Scenic views on the way, Wildlife viewing (30 minutes)
Pedra de Lume Salt Pans
Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Swimming, Scenic views on the way (40 minutes)
Blue Eye Cave
Photo stop, Guided tour, Sightseeing, Swimming, Scenic views on the way (1 hour)
Miragem, Cape Verde
Photo stop, Off-road adventure (15 minutes)
Jeep / SUV
(40 minutes)
Arrive back at:
Sal
Main stop
Other stop
For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.
Highlights
- Explore the natural highlights of Sal Island with a local guide
- Visit the island's highlights, Salinas salt lake, Blue eye cave and Shark bay
- Admire "Blue Eye", one of the seven wonders of the island, and its natural pool.
- Unwind and relax in the world's second saltiest water in Pedra de Lume
- Enjoy a private trip in your own time with a car and guide exclusively for you.
Full description
Get out for an adventurous sightseeing tour that is perfect for discovering the desert and, the hidden treasures of this popular and most deserted destination. This trip will take you to Salt Lake Salinas of Pedra de Lume, the second saltiest water in the world after the Dead Sea, an incredible lake where you can lie down and float, even if you can't swim, and you will be left with smooth skin as if you had a natural scrub. Next, you will travel to Buracona, where you will see the "Blue Eye", one of the 7 wonders of the island and its natural pool, where you will have time to swim in its crystal clear waters if the conditions are ideal for bathing.
Then you will move on to Miragem, where you will see the fata morgana effect of water illusions in the desert. Admire the natural reserve of Murdeira Bay and enjoy the beautiful view of Lion mountain. At the end, you will visit Shark Bay, where you will experience lemon sharks in their natural habitat up close.
Enjoy a half-day island tour and visit places like Blue Eye, Miragem, Salinas Salt lake and Shark Bay. Swim in the salt lake and Buracona natural pool with your group, before heading out to sea to see some lemon sharks.
Includes
- Private transportation
- All entrance fees (€3 for Blue Eye, €5 for Salinas) and Taxes
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Skip-the-line tickets
- On-site assistance
- Expert and local guide
- Liability insurance
- Swimming natural pools and Salinas salt lake
- Shark experience
- Water shoes (for shark bay, bring yours or rent it on sitee for €2)
Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
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Participants
Date
Important information
What to bring
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sandals
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Water
- Waterproof camera
- Flip-flops
- Beachwear
- Water shoes
Not allowed
- Luggage or large bags