land-adventures ·
Trilhos Pedestres | Guided Tour in | Hiking
Join a guided trek on the scenic trails of Paraiso Radical and experience the island’s natural beauty with comfort and insight. Perfect for a relaxing outdoor day.
About Paraiso Radical
Guided hikes, 4x4 coast tours, bike and scooter rentals, and a T1 bungalow — pick-up, included gear, and local expert guides.
Paraiso Radical is an adventure operator on Santa Maria Island in the Azores offering guided tours, equipment rentals, and bungalow stays. The business designs experiential activities that highlight the island’s landscapes, from short guided hikes to multi-day treks and off-road coastal explorations.
Activities include Trilhos Pedestres (guided hikes of 3–5 hours with a complimentary snack and water and convenient pick-up and drop-off), Trekking - Caminhada Full Day (an 80 km Grande Rota route divided into four stages with tent or hostel overnight options and luggage transfers), and 4x4 Jipe Tours along the Costa Norte and Costa Sul (approximately four-hour off-road coastal adventures guided by an expert). Paraiso Radical also provides bike tours, mountain bike and downhill rentals, scooter and motorcycle rentals, ATV/quads, kayak and stand up paddle rentals, and an 8-hour Passeios Turísticos that includes a local lunch and museum entry.
Rental offerings come with safety equipment and practical inclusions: helmets, insurance where specified, full fuel tanks for motor rentals, and luggage transfer on multi-stage treks. Accommodation includes a comfortable T1 bungalow with a bedroom, kitchenette, and living/dining space for travelers seeking longer stays. Guides and transfers are arranged to simplify logistics for guests.
All descriptions are factual and based on listed trip summaries, equipment inclusions, and services. Paraiso Radical’s combination of guided experiences, rentals, and bungalow accommodation provides a straightforward way to explore Santa Maria’s natural and cultural highlights.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”