7 day itinerary for Capo Verde

Itinerary

I'd be happy to help you plan an amazing 7-day itinerary for your trip to Cape Verde. Get ready for a week filled with beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious food!

Day 1: Arrival in Sal

• Arrive in Sal and check into your hotel
• Spend the afternoon relaxing on the famous Santa Maria Beach
• Enjoy a traditional Cape Verdean dinner at a local restaurant

Day 2: Sal Island Exploration

• Visit the colorful town of Santa Maria
• Explore the salt mines of Pedra de Lume
• Relax at Kite Beach and watch the kite surfers in action

Day 3: Boa Vista Excursion

• Take a day trip to Boa Vista Island
• Visit the Viana Desert and see the stunning sand dunes
• Relax on the pristine beaches of Boa Vista

Day 4: Sal to Santiago

• Fly to Santiago, the largest island in Cape Verde
• Explore the historic city of Praia
• Visit the bustling Sucupira Market for local crafts and souvenirs

Day 5: Santiago Island Adventure

• Hike to the top of Serra Malagueta National Park for panoramic views
• Visit the UNESCO-listed Cidade Velha, the oldest European city in the tropics
• Enjoy a traditional Cape Verdean dinner with live music

Day 6: Fogo Island Excursion

• Take a day trip to Fogo Island
• Visit the volcanic landscapes of Cha das Caldeiras
• Taste the famous Fogo wine made from grapes grown in volcanic soil

Day 7: Relaxation and Departure

• Spend your last day relaxing on the beach or exploring Praia
• Enjoy a farewell dinner at a seaside restaurant
• Depart from Santiago with unforgettable memories of your Cape Verde adventure

I hope this itinerary gives you a good mix of relaxation, exploration, and cultural experiences during your week in Cape Verde. Have a fantastic trip!