Embark on an unforgettable full-day hiking tour to Lagoa do Fogo, a volcanic crater lake surrounded by stunning natural beauty and rich history. As you traverse the seemingly untouched trails, you’ll pass by ancient plant ruins, convents, natural swimming pools, and charming beaches, all while surrounded by endemic vegetation that adds to the colorful scenery.
Enjoy a delightful picnic by the lagoon, nestled in the heart of the volcanic crater. Here, you can marvel at the fertile flora and fauna that emerged from the ashes of the volcano, creating an idyllic paradise that feels lost in time. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience this remarkable adventure and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature.
São Miguel is the largest island of the Azores archipelago and a true paradise for nature lovers. With a magnificent landscape filled with crystal-clear lakes, green valleys, and volcanic craters, São Miguel is the perfect place for those who seek adventure and tranquility. The island is also famous for its tea plantations, hot springs, and stunning beaches. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the breathtaking Sete Cidades crater lake, the picturesque town of Furnas, and the spectacular Ponta da Ferraria natural hot springs. Whether you want to hike up a mountain, relax on a beach, or explore charming villages, São Miguel has something for everyone. Escape the stress of daily life and discover the natural wonders of São Miguel!
This is probably one of the most beautiful trails in São Miguel island.
You will pass by a diversity of landscapes: from green valleys to the river, waterfalls to big ruins. It is one of the most pristine places on the island.
The path to Lagoa do Fogo runs through a great variety native and endemic vegetation.
It is not a touristy trail as it is quite long, but people don’t know what they are missing. You’ll have the opportunity to enjoy the lake from a less famous but still wonderful perspective.
Let the adventure begin
– After the check-in at our shop, or the pick-up in Ponta Delgada, let our adventure begin. Our guide will welcome you and lead you to one of our comfortable vehicles for a great experience.
Miradouro do Pisão
-Our first stop will be at Miradouro do Pisão. It’s an amazing viewpoint over the natural pools and the convent of Caloura. be near
Agua d’Alto beach.
-The starting point of the hiking trail will be near Agua d’Alto beach.
Picnic time
-We will have our picnic on the shore of the Lagoa do Fogo. Enjoy its landscape and the crystal clear water as well as the caldera of the volcano where the lake sits.
Back on track
-It can be a bit challenging to go both ways but the landscapes make it all worth it! Let’s go back to the starting point.
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◾Tours need to be reserved 48 hours prior to the designated time;
◾All tours include briefing and will be accompanied by a certified guide;
◾Tours may be cancelled or itineraries changed, without previous notice, due to weather conditions or other events beyond our control;
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