Madeira’s Fanal Assobiadores Guided Nature Walk
Overview
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5 hours
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Embark on a breathtaking hike from Paul da Serra to Fanal, one of the few places in Madeira where you can see the Laurissilva vegetation at its best.
Admire ancient trees, birds, and breathtaking views over the Ribeira da Janela and Chão da Ribeira valleys.
Enjoy the magnificent Fanal area, a small volcanic crater classified as a rest reserve by the Madeira Natural Park. Discover the beauty of this area, which lies not only in the forest of large century-old Ocofea foefens trees.
A very special walking expedition for regular hikers!
Walking time: approx. 4.5 hrs.
Walking distance: 11.5 km.
Difficulty Grade: Moderate Walk.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What To Expect
Vereda do Fanal
Hike from Paul da Serra to Fanal, where you can see the Laurissilva vegetation at its best. Admire ancient trees, birds, and breathtaking views over the Ribeira da Janela and Chão da Ribeira valleys. Enjoy the magnificent Fanal area, a small volcanic crater classified as a rest reserve by the Madeira Natural Park.
Options
Estreito hotels pickup
Estreito hotels Pickup included
Caniçal, Santana hotels pickup
Caniçal & Santana hotels Pickup included
P. Delgada & S. Vicente pickup
P. Delgada & S. Vicente hotels Pickup included
Funchal,Calheta,R.Brava,Caniço
FNC, Calheta, R.Brava, Caniço Pickup included
Machico & Santa Cruz pickup
Machico & Santa Cruz hotels Pickup included
What‘s Included
Guided walking tour
Hotel pickup & drop-off: If pick up at your hotel is not available a near location will be provided
Food and drinks
Flashlight and sticks
Gratuities (optional)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Beautiful synergy of the guide and the nature
545joannaw,Jul 4, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our Guide was extraordinary, with her knowledge, beautiful and peaceful energy.Jou Jou was amazing.The end of the trip Fanal Forest, was worth of 4 hours hike. We loved it.Great nature experience with small group.
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