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Pico do Arieiro - Pico Ruivo

Pico do Arieiro - Pico Ruivo

Madeira Island Tours
 

42€ per Person | 5 hours | Tuesdays & Fridays!

If you're looking for an adventure then this challenging hike between two of Madeira's highest peaks is a great place to start. Join a small group and guide for a hike between Arieiro and Ruivo peaks which features several ascents and descents. This hike is not for the faint of heart but boasts some of the best views of Madeira and its surroundings.

  • In the Region
  • 42€

Details

Rates
Person (+12 years old): 42€

Duration
5 hours

About
- Without any doubt, one of the most interesting mountain hike / walks in Madeira. This challenging walk starts on the 3rd highest Peak, Arieiro (1810mts) up to Ruivo Peak (1862mts), the highest on the island of Madeira.
With constant ups and downs, the road will show us very different and beautiful landscapes.
- Just before Ruivo Peak, we will encounter ancient trees that are many hundreds of years old, and were already there when Zarco landed on the island.
- Passing through small tunnels we arrive at Peak Ruivo; After a break, surrounded by an unusual landscape we start making our way down to Achada do Teixeira.
- Our transport of the day will be waiting for us. Suitable waterproof footwear is essential at all times of the year.

Distance - 13 km

Beware - Vertigo and Tunnel

Walking Time - 5 hours

Pick up Time: - 8h15/9h

Tags

Small Group
Walking Tour
Nature
Relax
Adventure