to do in Portugal and Spain
Go to the Desertas Islands Natural Reserve and get to know everything about this biogenetic reserve classified by the Council of Europe.
In the meantime, dive in the Atlantic Ocean and savor a fresh and regional products lunch cooked on board!
Have a great chance to see whales and dolphins on the way back to Funchal.
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Take a dive in the beautiful Atlantic Ocean waters surrounded by great natural scenery
Have a big chance to see cetaceans and dolphins!
Enter the habitat of a colony of rare sea lions (Monachus) and an important nesting centre for rare birds
Get the full taste of the fresh local products in the delicious lunch cooked on board
DEPARTURE AND ARRIVAL
Funchal Pier
SCHEDULE
Wednesdays and Saturdays at 09h00
DURATION
Approximately 9 Hours
This cruise departs from the Funchal Pier at 9:30 am, arriving at the Deserta Grande Pier at 12:00 pm., where we will anchor.
After the docking, we will stop for a swim and then serve lunch, cooked on board, all with fresh and regional products.
After lunch, we will go to the island, where a small expedition ashore will take place, with explanation of the history and facts of the Desertas Islands Natural Reserve, classified as a biogenetic reserve by the Council of Europe.
Desertas Islands Natural Reserve is the habitat of a colony of rare sea lions (Monachus) and important nesting centre for rare birds.
Note that the explanation will be conducted by the team that has had previous training by the PNM (Madeira Natural Park institute).
The return from Deserta will be about 3.30pm., in the direction of the Funchal Pier. On the way back, we will always try to spot cetaceans.
Cancellations less than 48 hours or no show, a fee of 100% will be charge.
No cancellation fee if you cancel until 48 hours prior to the activity date.
The itinerary may be subject to changes without prior notice due to local circumstances or events
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