Description
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Description
Uncover the stunning natural beauty of the Vila Franca Islet, a protected volcanic wonder just a short boat ride from Vila Franca do Campo! This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the vibrant ecosystem and geology of this remarkable nature reserve.
Begin your adventure with an informative briefing on the islet's flora and fauna, as well as safety and conservation guidelines. Then, embark on a 10-minute boat journey with our expert guide.
Upon arrival, delve into the islet's volcanic crater, home to endemic plants like Azorean Heather and Firetree. Keep an eye out for diverse bird species such as Buzzards, Egrets, and Canaries, as well as the fascinating Sally lightfoot crabs.
Throughout the year, especially in autumn and winter, the islet thrives with life. Your guide will be there to answer questions, ensuring an enriching experience as you explore this UNESCO Heritage Site.
Conclude your trip with a return to the marina, carrying memories of Vila Franca Islet's unique biodiversity. Whether you're a nature lover or an eager traveler, this tour is a must-book experience!