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Vale Paraíso

Funchaleasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

3–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for most fitness levels, including casual walkers and families

Overview

Explore the stunning beauty of Madeira on the private Vale Paraíso Walking Tour, a perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation. Discover scenic views, charming villages, and hidden gems while enjoying expert local insights. Join Ilha Tours for an unforgettable outdoor experience in Funchal.

Vale Paraíso

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Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable walking shoes

Ensure your footwear provides adequate support and grip for uneven terrain to enjoy your hike comfortably.

Bring sun protection

Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and carry sunglasses to stay protected during sunny parts of the trail.

Stay hydrated

Carry plenty of water, especially during warmer months, to keep hydrated throughout the walk.

Check the weather forecast

Weather can change quickly in Madeira; plan accordingly and be prepared for light rain or wind.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Madeira lizard
  • European Robin

History

Madeira's terraced landscapes date back centuries and illustrate ancient techniques of hillside farming that continue today.

Conservation

Ilha Tours actively promotes eco-friendly practices, encouraging visitors to respect the natural environment and minimize their impact.

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Recommended Gear

Hiking Shoes

Essential

Supportive footwear designed for uneven paths and varied terrain enhances comfort and safety.

Sun Hat and Sunscreen

Essential

Protect yourself from the sun during warm days while exploring outdoor scenic routes.

Light Layered Clothing

Dressing in layers helps adjust to changing temperatures and protects against weather variability.

spring|summer|fall specific

Water Bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated by carrying a reusable water bottle throughout your walk.