Secret Lagoons & Lava Cave Jeep Tour

Tripix Azores

Experience Pico Island’s wild beauty on this off-road journey. Explore serene lagoons nestled within volcanic craters on the Achada Plateau and marvel at Portugal’s largest lava tube, alongside other incredible caves. Discover breathtaking landscapes and the geological wonders that define this magical island.


Duration: 8 hours
Meeting point: Tripix Azores Office

Description

Experience Pico Island’s wild beauty on this off-road journey. Explore serene lagoons nestled within volcanic craters on the Achada Plateau and marvel at Portugal’s largest lava tube, alongside other incredible caves. Discover breathtaking landscapes and the geological wonders that define this magical island.

What’s included

✔ Professional guide
✔ Ground transportation
✔ Restaurant Lunch
✔ Visit to other volcanic cavities
✔ Helmet – Rock Climbing Helmets®
✔ Headlamp– Petzl®
✔ Coverall
✔ Gloves
✔ Allianz® Personal Accident Insurance
✔ Museum entrance fees (included only as an alternative program in case of bad weather; closed Mondays and some holidays)

What’s not included

✖ Pick Up and Drop Off (Transfers available upon request and subject to availability)

Highlights

  • Volcanoes and lakes
  • Volcanic caves
  • Protected natural areas
Additional information

What to bring

• Participants must wear appropriate clothing and closed shoes suitable for cave environments
• Coveralls are provided when sizes are available, but may not fit all participants
• Reusable water bottle (to reduce plastic waste)
• Waterproof jacket (recommended even in summer)

Restrictions

  • Group discount available
  • Private tour available upon request and subject to availability
  • For tours with children, we recommend a private tour
  • A single participant will be included in an existing group if available; otherwise, a solo traveler fee applies
Disclaimers

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
➤ Meeting point at the Tripix Azores Office, in front of the Madalena Ferry Station, at 09:00 a.m.
➤ All participants must be in good physical condition and have motor coordination. Before booking, please inform Tripix Azores of any physical restrictions, especially related to lower limbs, claustrophobia, asthma, respiratory sensitivity, diabetes, or other health conditions.
➤ People with claustrophobia may find this tour challenging, as the caves have narrow entrances and some sections require crawling.
➤ This tour may be demanding for sedentary individuals. For participants over 65 who are not used to physical activity, we may recommend a more suitable tour. We always suggest prior physical and mental preparation.
➤ This tour takes place in nature, so restroom facilities may be limited in some areas.
➤ It is mandatory to wear comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for cave environments.
➤ Coveralls are provided when sizes are available, but may not fit all participants.
➤ Transfers with departure from the towns of São Roque and Lajes have an additional fee and depend on our availability.
➤ Please inform us of any food restrictions so we can organize your lunch accordingly.

Location

Product Location

Madalena, Carmo, Madalena, Madalena, Açores, Portugal, 9950-305
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