North Road

Journey Through Paradise: Beaches, Cocoa Plantations, Historical Sites, and Baobabs

Embark on a full-day excursion through São Tomé's captivating landscapes, including paradise beaches, cocoa plantations, historical sites, and baobab trees.

Drive along National Road #1 to explore the region's dry savannah, dotted with baobab trees. Visit Agostinho Neto plantation, known for its hospital building, "Nevski" perspective, and historic train tracks.

Discover the fishermen village of Morro Peixe and its Museum of the Sea. Take a refreshing swim at Blue Lagoon or relax on Tamarindos Beach.

Indulge in renowned dining options like Giant Crab restaurant or Mucumbli Ecolodge for Italian and local cuisine. Pre-book a traditional meal at roça Monte Forte for an authentic experience.

Take a look at cocoa trees, bordering the road, and experience some fresh coca beans (if the season enables). Then drive the scenic "infinity road" to Santa Catarina tunnel, where a hidden Indian figure awaits.

This full-day excursion promises natural beauty, cultural immersion, and historical discoveries in São Tomé. Capture memories and revel in unique experiences.

• Our Excursions Always include:

  • Local Experienced Guide (please inform us in advance of preferred language)
  • 4x4 tourism vehicle & fuel
  • Mineral Water and Snacks
  • All visit fees and small expenses (coconut water..)

• The following items are not included:

  • Meals (unless specified otherwise or selected during check-out process)
  • Tips for local guides
  • Other expenses

The excursions are private, and the itineraries are flexible. Don't hesitate to ask your guide!

Itineraries

START OF ACTIVITY

Meet with your guide

Meeting at your hotel or downtown.
Departure time is usually 8:35 am (from the capital)

ROÇA AGOSTINHO NETO

Visit the biggest plantation, known for its famous paved avenue and hospital.

MORRO PEIXE VILLAGE

Explore a friendly community of fishermen living in harmony with the ocean.

TAMARINDOS BEACH

Experience one of the best beaches in São Tomé, perfect for relaxing, swimming, and snorkeling with its shallow waters.

BLUE LAGOON

Enjoy a swim in turquoise waters and then make your way up to the lighthouse for a memorable scenery.

LUNCH TIME

Gastronomic break !?

Choose the lunch place on the spot, or pre-reserve with us during the check out process.

TUNNEL OF SANTA CATARINA

Famous spot for great pictures... Can you find the hidden figure in the mountain?

INFINITY ROAD

SANTA CATARINA

Explore the biggest fishermen community in the west area. You might even try some palm wine!

END OF THE DAY

Hotel Drop-off

Excursions end before sunset (to avoid night driving).