Description
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Embark on an all-day off-road adventure to uncover the rich culture and stunning landscapes of Funchal with this Jeep safari adventure. Hop into a rugged 4x4 vehicle and explore the hidden corners of the island alongside a knowledgeable local guide. Marvel at the picturesque views of the Red Cliffs, stop for souvenirs in Santana, and visit Machico, Madeira's first capital city. This family-friendly tour offers an affordable way to experience Funchal's remote villages and scenic beauty.
This Jeep safari adventure from Funchal will take you to the majestic Pico do Areeiro via Poiso, offering breathtaking views along the way. Descend to Ribeiro Frio, renowned for its enchanting Laurisilva forest, before venturing uphill towards the picturesque village of Santana. Here, you'll indulge in a delicious lunch at the charming 'Cortado' restaurant, followed by a visit to Santana's iconic triangular-shaped houses, where you can shop for unique souvenirs.
Your adventure continues with a scenic stop at 'Guindaste,' which features panoramic views of the East Coast. From there, you'll wind your way back to Funchal through Portela, Ribeira de Machico, and the historic first capital of Madeira, Machico. Traverse off-road through Lamaceiros or Funduras and Ponta S. Lourenço to witness the awe-inspiring Red Cliffs.
The starting point for this tour is located in Funchal. Your experience comes with the option of a custom pickup location, meaning you can get picked up from your hotel or a destination of your choosing. The departure time is 9:00 AM. Pick-up outside of Funchal will be charged extra fees. Be sure to request the information at the time of booking.
The maximum group size is 8 participants. We invite you to explore the “Included” and “Good to Know” sections below, providing all the information you need to enhance your journey.
Rev up your adventure in Portugal with this thrilling full-day Jeep safari excursion in Funchal! From breathtaking mountain views to exploring quaint villages and marveling at stunning coastal cliffs, this safari has it all! Don't miss out on this epic expedition—secure your spot now before it's all booked up!
Experience the wild beauty of Madeira on a full-day 4x4 jeep safari, exploring the island’s most breathtaking and untouched landscapes. Your adventure begins with hotel pickup in Funchal, where your knowledgeable guide sets the stage for an immersive journey through the heart of this Portuguese island.
Start your day at Pico do Areeiro, one of Madeira’s highest peaks, where panoramic views reveal the island’s dramatic terrain. Continue to Santana, where you’ll have time to enjoy lunch and discover the iconic traditional houses that showcase Madeira’s unique heritage.
The tour takes you along scenic routes to the Guindaste viewpoint and Ribeiro Frio, where you can stretch your legs on a short, rewarding levada walk to Balcões. In Porto da Cruz, visit a local rum factory and sample authentic Madeira rum, adding a flavorful touch to your day.
Marvel at the red cliffs from the Ponta do Rosto viewpoint, with the chance to spot Porto Santo Island on clear days. The journey concludes with a drive through Machico, Madeira’s first capital, and Santa Cruz before returning you comfortably to your hotel.
Enjoy live commentary throughout the tour, with guides fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Funchal are included for your convenience. Don’t miss your chance to explore Madeira’s hidden gems—check availability and book your spot today!
