Land Adventure: Motoquad Tour at Menzel Cabo Verde
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical fitness recommended; comfortable handling quad required
Overview
Feel the rush on a 2-hour quad tour through Cabo Verde’s volcanic landscapes, from Santa Maria to the stunning Ponta Preta dunes. Discover why this adventure is a must-do for thrill-seekers in Cape Verde.
Motoquad • Quad Tour 2h
Radical • 2h • Aventura num quad para descobrir as dunas, as serras e as áreas protegidas da ilha.
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey starting in Santa Maria, where charming village streets lead to the stunning Igrejinha beach. Experience the thrill of Kite beach, perfect for surfers, before crossing the island's vibrant volcanic landscapes to Ponta Preta, renowned for its unique golden sand dunes shaped by the Sahara winds.
Embark on an unforgettable journey starting in Santa Maria, where charming village streets lead to the stunning Igrejinha beach. Experience the thrill of Kite beach, perfect for surfers, before crossing the island's vibrant volcanic landscapes to Ponta Preta, renowned for its unique golden sand dunes shaped by the Sahara winds.
Adventure Tips
Wear appropriate footwear and clothing
Closed-toe shoes and casual, weather-appropriate clothing ensure safety and comfort during the ride.
Hydrate before starting
Bring water and take breaks to stay hydrated in the sunny, dry climate.
Check your equipment
Ensure the quad is in good condition and listen carefully to the safety briefing.
Follow the guide's instructions
Stick with your guide for safety and to get the most out of the scenic spots.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Frigate birds
- Lizards
History
The island’s volcanic activity has shaped its dramatic landscape, dating back thousands of years, making it a hotspot for off-road adventures.
Conservation
Tour operators promote eco-friendly riding practices to minimize environmental impact and protect Cabo Verde’s fragile ecosystem.
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Adventure Hotspots in Sal
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable outdoor clothing
Weather-appropriate clothing that allows freedom of movement.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects your feet during off-road riding.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure in the tropical climate.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated in the warm weather.