On The Traces Of The 2014 Eruption : Pico Pequeno Trek From Portela – Fogo

Name: On The Traces Of The 2014 Eruption : Pico Pequeno Trek From Portela - Fogo - Cabo Verde Green
Price: 38.00 EUR
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Experiences, Fogo

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Couple, Family Friendly, Group

Professional local guides

Included

Hotel pick up by foot, Guide

Departure time

7 am

Language spoken

English, French, Portuguese

Departure from

Pick up from São Felipe can be requested with an addtional fee, Portela ( Châ das Caldeiras)

Recommended period

All year around

Experience duration

3 H

What to bring

Hat, Hiking shoes, long sleeves and pants recommended, Sun protection, Water

Length (Km)

Difficulty level

Moderate

Trekking time

2:30h

Height difference on ascent

335 mt

Not Included

drinks, Personal expenses

Embark on a thrilling hike across the dramatic volcanic landscape shaped by the 2014 eruption. The trail leads through vast fields of solidified black lava, warm fumaroles and abandoned village ruins partially buried beneath the molten rock — powerful reminders of nature’s force.

Guided by local experts, you’ll steadily ascend to the summit of Pico Pequeno, standing right at the very spot where the eruption first broke through. From the top, breathtaking views open over the massive Fogo caldera and the ocean beyond.

The trek is of moderate difficulty and suitable for anyone with a spirit of adventure. A perfect mix of geology, history and raw emotion — an unforgettable journey into the heart of a living volcano.