Live like a Cape Verdean on Santiago Island

8 days
June to Fev
Homestay
From 5 years old

« In Cape Verde, mountains and plains coexist with the sea. In this authentic archipelago, there are a large number of hotel complexes, exploiting mass tourism. At Odysway, we have created this experience in order to introduce a little-known culture: the Badiu culture, carried by Cape Verdean workers.Between camponeses (farmers) and pescadores (fishermen), set off to meet this rich and little-known culture. You will hold an unforgettable memory of the hospitality of the Cape Verdeans! »

Nicolas Co founder of Odysway
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Highlights

  • An immersion in the heart of Badiu cultures

  • The authenticity and the unmatched welcome of the Cape Verdeans

  • The journey between land and sea

  • Assistance during the whole trip

  • The charm of a little-known heritage

Adventure's itinerary

DAY 2
THE HEART OF SANTIAGO
After a pleasant morning, you will take the road to Assomada, located in the heart of Santiago, the main island of Cape Verde. You will pass through many villages and enjoy beautiful views before being warmly welcomed by your new hosts.
DAYS 3 TO 5
MEET THE CAMPONESES
In the canton of Santa Catarina discover the way of life of farmers and rural families. From traditional dances to rum making, you will experience the essence of the life of the Cape Verdean farmers, the Camponeses. The population, the vegetation and the exceptional views will enchant you.
DAYS 6 TO 7
TO THE SEA
In the village of Porto Mosquito at the end of Santiago, you can see the island of Fogo in the distance. These few days are an opportunity to live the daily life of a Pescadore "fisherman" and his family. In total immersion, you will adopt the rhythm of peaceful and warm life by the ocean in this very authentic village.
DAY 8
THE DESPEDIDA, END OF THE TRIP
After having made great encounters and discovered a rich and lively culture, you will return home changed by a magnificent week of immersion. You will certainly have many stories to tell when you return. Cape Verde will be looking forward to seeing you again!

Local guides

During the whole trip, you will be accompanied by Jessica, a Frenchwoman of Cape Verdean origin who will be eager to help you discover authentic Cape Verdean treasures.

Jessica
French-speaking guide
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