PICO DO AREEIRO, BALCÕES, SANTANA & PONTA DE SÃO LOURENÇO

Get ready to explore the enchanting landscapes of eastern Madeira, where  every moment promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.  Your adventure begins at Pico do Areeiro, one of Madeira's highest peaks at  1818mts high. Here, panoramic views stretch endlessly, revealing deep valleys  and majestic peaks. As you take in this breathtaking scenery, you'll feel a  profound connection to the natural world.  Afterward, embark on the Levada dos Balcões walk and immerse yourself in  Madeira’s enchanting Laurissilva forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This  scenic trail follows a charming Levada through lush, leading to the stunning  Balcões viewpoint. Here, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views  of verdant valleys and majestic peaks.  From here, the journey takes an exhilarating turn with an off-road adventure  through Cova da Roda. This rugged landscape is a testament to Madeira's wild  and untouched beauty. As you navigate the trails, you'll encounter a rich  tapestry of biodiversity, where nature thrives in its purest form.  Next, step back in time in the charming village of Santana. Here, you'll find  Madeira's oldest thatched-roof houses, which have stood strong for over 250  years. These quaint structures are more than just homes, they're symbols of the  island's enduring spirit and architectural heritage. In Porto da Cruz, the scent of rum fills the air as you visit a traditional distillery.  Here, you'll witness the time-honored processes that have made Madeira’s rum  famous around the world.  Finally, the adventure culminates at Ponta de São Lourenço, the Dragon’s Tail  of Madeira. This rugged peninsula, with its vibrant volcanic colors and dramatic  cliffs, offers stunning views over both the north and south coasts. It’s a place  where the island’s geological history is written in every rock and wave, providing  a fitting end to your journey.  This isn’t just a tour; it’s a commitment to sustainable travel that showcases  Madeira’s culture, traditions, and the true spirit of this unique and incredible  island, offering you unforgettable experiences and emotions that will last a  lifetime