Madeira: Caminho Real da Encumeada
Caminho Real da Encumeada
Additional Information
Walking Time
(approx) - 5h 30m
Difficulty - 4 - Hard
Distance - 12.5 Km
Recommended equipment : Sports shoes with a good grip or hiking boots. Clients must be prepared for all situations due to changing weather conditions.
Notes:
- Free pickups are available from hotels in Funchal. Pickup times are not fixed and will be advised later by our services by e-mail/phone according to the customer’s hotel/location.
- Due to varied weather conditions across the island, customers are advised to be prepared for hot, cold and rainy environments.
- Comfortable shoes are required for most walks. Hiking boots or tennis shoes with good grip recommended.
- Meals are not included. On all walks, customers are highly advised to pack their own snacks/lunch, water, etc.
Highlights
- Explore the route which was the old
- Enjoy this walk wherein you will be taken to Ancient Madeira, as this was a major route that linked the north and south of the island.
- Enjoy the trail wherein it possible to see the highest mountains of Madeira, also the superb views over the Nun’s Valley situated in the center of the island, Funchal, Paúl da Serra, Encumeada, Serra de Água and Ribeira Brava.
What's included
- Free pickups are available from hotels in Funchal
- Meals are not included
Overview
This route was the old "Royal Path" paved, one of the main routes for the movement of people on Madeira Island.
Moreover, while making this walk you will be taken to Ancient Madeira, as this was a major route that linked the north and south of the island.
Along this trail it possible to see the highest mountains of Madeira, also the superb views over the Nun’s Valley situated in the center of the island, Funchal, Paúl da Serra, Encumeada, Serra de Água and Ribeira Brava.
Come and explore with us!
Cancellation policy
Full refund if the cancellation is made up to 24h before. Non refundable otherwise.
