Fanal intermediate run

Highlights

  • We begin this track by the path of Tranquada, heading up in the path of Castanheiros, which will lead us to Fanal. Along the climb we'll observe a change in vegetation, starting entering the Laurissilva Forest, where you'll be able to see some of the local endemic plants. Right at the top, next to Fanal's lagoon, we'll follow the Levada dos Cedros, covering its 6 km from it’s source, til Curral Falso. At this point, we contour the hills of the right margin of Ribeira da Janela. At Curral Falso, we begin the descent to the Ribeira da Janela, in a path almost entirely made of wooden steps.

Summary

We begin this track by the path of Tranquada, heading up in the path of Castanheiros, which will lead us to Fanal. Along the climb we'll observe a change in vegetation, starting entering the Laurissilva Forest, where you'll be able to see some of the local endemic plants. Right at the top, next to Fanal's lagoon, we'll follow the Levada dos Cedros, covering its 6 km from it’s source, til Curral Falso. At this point, we contour the hills of the right margin of Ribeira da Janela. At Curral Falso, we begin the descent to the Ribeira da Janela, in a path almost entirely made of wooden steps.

Tour info

Duration
4 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

We begin this track by the path of Tranquada, heading up in the path of Castanheiros, which will lead us to Fanal. Along the climb we'll observe a change in vegetation, starting entering the Laurissilva Forest, where you'll be able to see some of the local endemic plants. Right at the top, next to Fanal's lagoon, we'll follow the Levada dos Cedros, covering its 6 km from its source, til Curral Falso. At this point, we contour the hills of the right margin of Ribeira da Janela. At Curral Falso, we begin the descent to the Ribeira da Janela, in a path almost entirely made of wooden steps.

What’s included?

  • A thermal blanket and a whistle;

  • A bottle of water and an energy bar;

  • Insurance (as required by law)

  • Experience Guide;

  • Pick-up and drop-off between Caniço and Porto Moniz.

  • Other places Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged at the extra fee of €10.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

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