Full Day Charter Flight Excursions from Sal

SANTIAGO - The Most African Island

The largest and most densely populated of the Cape Verde Islands. On the way to Picos you visit São Jorge dos Orgãos; and begin to gather first impressions of the island; small market places, the fascinating landscape of hills and valleys before arriving at Cidade Velha, the first capital of the Islands, followed by a visit to Forte Real de São Filipe, the main slave trading point between Africa and the New World. Finish the day with a visit to the capital Praia. Price guide £120 pp

SÃO VICENTE - Island of Poets and Musicians

The day starts with a tour of Mindelo, the most cosmopolitan of all Cape Verdean towns, famous for its artists and writers. Visit the market and port area and see the replica from Lisbon of the Torre de Bélem. Continue to the interior of the island to Calhau, Praia Grande and Baia da Gata, where an important West African music festival is held every August. Price guide £100 pp