Horseback Ride at Salt Flats & Kite Beach with Cabo Verde Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Good general health recommended but no prior riding experience needed
Overview
Discover the thrill of horseback riding across Cape Verde’s salt flats and along Kite Beach with Cabo Verde Tours. This family-friendly adventure combines stunning landscapes with easy, accessible riding, perfect for all skill levels. Experience the raw beauty of Santa Maria’s unique terrain in just 1.5 hours and create unforgettable memories on the coast’s golden sands and shimmering salt plains.
Adventure Tips
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the sun during the ride.
Bring Water
Stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle, especially in warm weather.
Comfortable Footwear
Wear closed-toe shoes suitable for riding and walking on sandy or salt flat terrain.
Bring a Camera
Capture the striking landscapes and beachfront views during the excursion.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pink flamingos
- Osprey
History
The salt flats have been a vital part of Cape Verde’s economy and culture for centuries, historically used by locals for salt harvesting and exchange.
Conservation
Cabo Verde Tours emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, ensuring the salt flats and beaches remain pristine for future visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hat or Cap
Shield yourself from the sun during the outdoor ride.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays while outdoors.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Light Clothing
Wear comfortable, lightweight clothes suited for warm weather.
spring|summer|fall specific
Insect Repellent
Use to ward off insects, especially near salt flats or beaches.
summer specific