Start your day with an unforgettable adventure in Santiago’s natural beauty, exploring the Serra Malagueta Natural Park in the north of the island. This 3-hour (8 km) hike is perfect for both nature lovers and those looking to connect with the outdoors in a peaceful and inspiring setting. The park, with its mild climate and 774 hectares of protected area, is home to around 20 endemic plant and bird species, offering a true immersion in the island’s biodiversity. Along the trail, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, and on clear days, you can see the neighboring islands of Fogo and Maio from its 1,064-meter peak. Your adventure includes morning pick-up from your accommodation, guided by local experts who will share insights about the park’s flora, fauna, and history, making the experience both educational and memorable. Duration: 3 hours Distance: 8 km Difficulty: Easy