Wandern auf den Azoren

Wandern auf den Azoren

• Trip code: 4A4X002
• Dauer: 6
• Stil: Active

Maybe you’ve been to the Azores before — but definitely not like this. Spend six incredible days hiking this famous archipelago, and experience a side that few ever see. Trek to the highest lake in the Azores, wander through storied towns, and hike through some of the most jaw-dropping landscapes you ever did see.

Übersicht

Checklist

Documents:
• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)
• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)
• Passport (required) (With photocopies)
• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)
• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)

Essentials:
• Toiletries (required) (Shampoo, bodywash, soap, etc.)
• Binoculars (optional)
• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)
• Cash, credit and debit cards
• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)
• Ear plugs
• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)
• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)
• Fleece top/sweater
• Footwear
• Hat
• Headphones (Noise-cancelling recommended)
• Locks for bags
• Long pants/jeans
• Moneybelt
• Outlet adapter
• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)
• Reusable water bottle
• Shirts/t-shirts
• Sleepwear
• Small travel towel
• Sunglasses
• Swimwear
• Watch and alarm clock
• Waterproof backpack cover
• Windproof rain jacket

Health & Safety:
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Hand sanitizer
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

Light Hiking:
• Hiking boots/sturdy walking shoes (required)
• Walking poles
• Waterproof pants

Warm Weather:
• Sandals/flip-flops
• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)
• Sturdy water shoes/sandals
• Sun hat/bandana
• Swimwear

Group Size Notes

Max. 16, im Schnitt 12

Meals Included

5 Frühstück, 3 Mittagessen

Meal Budget

Plane USD160-210 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein

Optional Activities

Ponta Delgada
- Jardim António Borges
- Forte de São Brás (3EUR pro Person)

Start / Finish

Ponta Delgada nach Angra do Heroísmo

What's Included

Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und Begrüßungstreffen. Ribeira Funda to Maia hike. Angra do Heroísmo Walking Tour. Visit to the Terra Nostra Geothermal Hot Springs. Hike to the highest body of water in the Azores Lagoa do Fogo. Mistérios Negros trail Hike and Algar do Carvão lava caves. Sete Cidades Parish Hike. Rocha do Chambre hike. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Introduction

Maybe you’ve been to the Azores before — but definitely not like this. Spend six incredible days hiking this famous archipelago, and experience a side that few ever see. Trek to the highest lake in the Azores, wander through storied towns, and hike through some of the most jaw-dropping landscapes you ever did see

Accommodation

Hotel (5 N)

Transport

Privatfahrzeug, Wandern, Flugzeug

Highlights

Sieh die Inseln São Miguel und Terceira, wandere zum Lagoa do Fogo (Feuersee), besichtige atemberaubende uralte Lavahöhlen, mach einen Rundgang durch das UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe Angra do Heroísmo

Internationale Flüge

No, international flights are generally not included in the price of your tour.

However, on some combo tours travelling between two different countries, international flights are included as part of the itinerary and price of the tour. Please speak to your GCO or booking agent for further details.

In addition, check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport

Minimum Age

Um ohne Begleitperson mit G Adventures zu reisen, musst du mindestens 18 Jahre alt sein. Das Mindestalter für Kinder in Begleitung eines Erziehungsberechtigten (über 21) beträgt 12 Jahre

Itinerary

Day 1 Ponta Delgada

Ankunft zu jeder Zeit möglich

Day 2 Ponta Delgada

Hike from Ribeira Funda to Maia along the dramatic and beautiful north coast of the island of São Miguel. Pause to eat lunch at Praia da Viola, also known as the 'secret beach.' Along the way pass many viewpoints along the coast of the island. The tour ends in the friendly parish of Maia. After returning from the hike the group will head into Furnas town for a visit to the Terra Nostra Gardens and geothermal hot springs. While there, the group will have a chance to take a dip in the natural hot waters or wander around the 24-acre botanical garden

Day 3 Ponta Delgada

Spend the morning on a hike to the highest body of water in the Azores, Lagoa do Fogo, "lake of fire". Wander down to the shores of the lake through a forest of Eucalyptus and Japanese Cedars. Later, after a picnic lunch, travel to the Sete Cidades Parish and hike the trails for stunning views of the lakes within the caldera

Day 4 Ponta Delgada/Angra do Heroísmo

Fly from São Miguel to Terceira island, considered the capital of Azorean culture. Meet your CEO and hit the trails. Hike 9.5km on a circular route right in the middle of the island. Enjoy beautiful views of the Azinhal Valley and Biscoitos village with its rocky lava formations that meet the sea. Later, enjoy a walking tour of Angra do Heroísmo, the capital city, and a UNESCO World Heritage site

Day 5 Angra do Heroísmo

Es geht in die Mitte der Insel mit dem fantastischen Kontrast zwischen kleinen Feldern und jahrhundertealten Lavaströmen (auch Schwarze Lagune genannt). Hier wandern wir den Mistérios-Negros-Weg und besuchen die Lavahöhlen des Algar do Carvão

Day 6 Angra do Heroísmo

Abreise zu jeder Zeit möglich

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Ponta Delgada

Willkommen auf die grüne Insel São Miguel.

Day 2 Ponta Delgada

Day 3 Ponta Delgada

Day 4 Ponta Delgada/Angra do Heroísmo

Day 5 Angra do Heroísmo

Day 6 Angra do Heroísmo