Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 6 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Enjoy convenient transportation to Rabaçal for an independent walk through Madeira’s Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its lush vegetation and unique biodiversity. We provide comfortable transfers from several locations, allowing you to focus on enjoying the route independently.
The route leads to two of Madeira’s most impressive natural landmarks: the striking Risco Waterfall and the serene 25 Fontes Lagoon.
The hiking route is undertaken independently and at your own pace, without a guide accompanying the walk. Before departure, we provide practical information to help you prepare for the journey and access the trail.
Important information: The hiking route is undertaken independently and without a guide. In accordance with Article 11 of Regional Legislative Decree 24/2022/M, users are personally and exclusively responsible for any material or human damage that may occur during their use of the trail.
What's included
Transfer to and back to hotel
Logistic briefing
Local driver
Touristic entry fee
Guide
What to expect
Rabacal
4h
Embark on a scenic adventure to Rabaçal, located within Madeira’s UNESCO World Heritage Laurissilva Forest. Begin your journey with a transfer to the trailhead, where lush laurel forests and cascading waterfalls set the stage for your hike. Explore the famous 25 Fontes Lagoon, surrounded by dense greenery and serene pools. Walk along the iconic levadas, admire towering cliffs, and enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and valleys. Along the way, learn about the island’s unique flora, fauna, and history. This experience combines moderate hiking with unforgettable landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike
25 Fontes and Cascada da Risco
15m · Admission ticket not included
Explore Rabaçal in Madeira’s UNESCO Laurissilva Forest. Hike through lush laurel trees, discover waterfalls, and reach the stunning 25 Fontes Lagoon. Walk along the famous levadas, enjoy breathtaking mountain views, and experience the island’s unique nature and scenery.
Meeting and pickup
End point
At the beginning of the trail PR6
Pickup details
All information will be provided the day before. Whether it is a last minute booking we will provide all the details after booking.
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.