Discover the breathtaking beauty of Madeira’s second-highest peak, Pico do Arieiro, on an exhilarating 4-hour Jeep safari adventure. This intimate tour, limited to just 6 participants, immerses you in the island’s stunning landscapes, guided by knowledgeable locals who share insights into the region’s flora and history. Venture along scenic side roads, capture awe-inspiring photographs, and enjoy panoramic views of valleys, mountains, and the Funchal harbor. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable exploration, this unique experience promises to leave you captivated by Madeira’s natural wonders. But what lies beyond the tour’s breathtaking vistas and insider knowledge?
Key Points
- A 4-hour Jeep safari tour that explores the breathtaking highland landscapes of Madeira, reaching an elevation of 1,818m at Pico do Arieiro.
- Small group size of up to 6 participants for an intimate and personalized experience led by knowledgeable local guides.
- Discover panoramic vistas of valleys, mountains, and Funchal harbor, with opportunities for photography and enjoying the mountain air.
- Tour operates rain or shine, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of Madeira’s natural beauty, including potential winter snow.
- Convenient booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing flexibility for travelers.
Tour Overview
The Jeep Safari Tour to Pico do Arieiro offers a unique opportunity to explore Madeira’s stunning highland landscapes.
The 4-hour tour takes adventurers to the island’s second-highest point, 1,818m above sea level, for breathtaking views of valleys, mountains, and Funchal harbor.
Guests will ride in a classic Jeep for a one-of-a-kind experience, led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares insights on the flora, history, and local way of life.
The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, and costs Kč1,420 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
With a small group size limited to 6 participants, this intimate adventure promises an unforgettable exploration of Madeira’s natural wonders.
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Experience Highlights
Atop Madeira’s second-highest point at 1,818m above sea level, visitors will discover breathtaking views of the island’s valleys, mountains, and Funchal harbor.
The Jeep Safari Tour promises a unique experience, with participants riding in classic Jeeps through scenic side roads to reach this stunning vantage point.
The small group size, limited to 6 participants, ensures an intimate adventure. Along the way, a knowledgeable local guide shares insights on the flora, history, and local way of living.
Whether in the winter when the mountain may be capped with snow or on a sunny day, the mountain air and panoramic vistas are sure to impress.
Itinerary
The tour begins with a drive to Lombo da Quinta, utilizing scenic side roads to reach this picturesque destination. From there, the journey continues to the breathtaking Pico do Arieiro, the second-highest point in Madeira at 1,818 meters above sea level. Visitors can revel in the stunning views of valleys, mountains, and the Funchal harbor during this portion of the tour.
Destination | Elevation | Highlights |
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Lombo da Quinta | – | Scenic side roads |
Pico do Arieiro | 1,818m | Stunning views, photo opportunities |
– | – | Enjoy mountain air and sunshine (winter may bring snow) |
The tour provides participants with an intimate adventure, showcasing the natural beauty and unique landscapes of Madeira.
Inclusions and Exclusions
This Jeep Safari Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, 4 hours of driving and guiding service, as well as entry tickets.
However, it excludes personal expenses such as souvenirs, food, and refreshments.
The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or children under 2 years of age.
Participants are required to wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing, as the tour operates rain or shine.
With these inclusions and exclusions clearly outlined, adventurers can expect a comprehensive Jeep Safari experience exploring Madeira’s stunning Pico do Arieiro.
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Multiple languages are offered for the Jeep Safari Tour, including English, Portuguese, and French.
Participants must wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing to fully enjoy the outdoor adventure. The tour operates rain or shine, so guests should be prepared for varying weather conditions. This ensures everyone can safely and comfortably explore Madeira’s stunning landscapes.
The small group size, limited to 6 participants, creates an intimate and personalized experience led by a knowledgeable local guide. With their insights on the flora, history, and local way of living, guests can enjoy the unique culture and natural beauty of the region.
Customer Reviews
Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews attest to the outstanding Jeep Safari Tour experience. Rated 5/5 based on 2 reviews, the tour earns high praise from participants.
Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and engaging local guides, who provide fascinating insights into Madeira’s flora, history, and way of life. Equally impressive are the breathtaking vistas encountered at Pico do Arieiro, Madeira’s second-highest point.
Customers describe the tour as an "amazing" and "unique" adventure, perfectly suited for couples, friends, and solo travelers alike. The small group size and classic Jeep transport contribute to the intimate and memorable nature of the experience.
Pricing and Availability
The Jeep Safari Tour to Pico do Arieiro is priced at Kč1,578 per person, but currently boasts a 10% discount, bringing the cost down to Kč1,420. This tour offers a unique and immersive experience, taking visitors on a journey through Madeira’s breathtaking landscapes.
Tour Details | Standard Price | Discounted Price |
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Jeep Safari Tour | Kč1,578 | Kč1,420 |
Duration | 4 hours | 4 hours |
Group Size | Max 6 participants | Max 6 participants |
Pickup | Included | Included |
Cancellation | Free up to 24 hours | Free up to 24 hours |
The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as entry tickets, making it a convenient and hassle-free experience for visitors.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Jeep Safari Tour to Pico do Arieiro is straightforward and convenient.
Travelers can easily reserve their spot online or over the phone. The tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing for maximum flexibility.
Should plans change, customers can receive a full refund with no penalty. This policy provides peace of mind and ensures travelers can book with confidence.
The small group size, limited to just 6 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized adventure.
With hassle-free booking and lenient cancellation terms, exploring Madeira’s stunning Pico do Arieiro has never been easier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
The tour does not include food or refreshments, so participants are welcome to bring their own snacks and drinks. However, the tour operator recommends packing light to fully enjoy the Jeep safari experience.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The tour is not suitable for children under 2 years old. However, there is no minimum age requirement for participants, allowing families with older children to enjoy the breathtaking views of Pico do Arieiro on this Jeep safari adventure.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Camera Allowed?
The tour doesn’t have any specific restrictions on the type of camera allowed. Participants are welcome to bring their preferred camera equipment to capture the stunning views during the journey. However, it’s advised to use compact, lightweight cameras for ease of handling.
How Difficult Is the Terrain During the Jeep Safari?
The terrain during the Jeep safari is moderately rugged, with some steep inclines and rocky sections. However, the experienced guides navigate the routes carefully, ensuring a safe and smooth ride for participants. The Jeeps are well-equipped to handle the challenging terrain.
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Small Group?
Customers can request a private tour of the Pico do Arieiro Jeep Safari. This allows for a more personalized experience with the guide’s full attention. Private tours offer greater flexibility and exclusivity compared to the small group option.
Recap
This unique Jeep Safari Tour offers an unforgettable exploration of Madeira’s breathtaking landscapes. Guests will experience scenic mountain roads, panoramic vistas, and insights from knowledgeable local guides. Suitable for nature enthusiasts, this intimate adventure provides the perfect opportunity to take in the island’s natural beauty and rich history. With comfortable transportation and small group size, it’s a memorable way to discover the wonders of Pico do Arieiro and beyond.
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