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PR6 and PR6.1 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada
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PR6 and PR6.1 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada

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4 hour(s)
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Calheta, Portugal

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Explore Madeira’s PR8 trail in the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Visit Risco Waterfall, a dramatic cliff-side cascade

Discover the serene 25 Fontes Lagoon, fed by over 25 natural springs

Convenient transfers from Funchal, Garajau, Caniço, Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol

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Laurissilva Forest PR8 Trail Highlights Madeira’s Waterfalls and Natural Lagoons


A guided hiking experience in Madeira is offering travelers a scenic journey through one of Europe’s most treasured natural environments. The route takes visitors into the UNESCO-listed Laurissilva region, where dense vegetation, misty forest canopies, and flowing streams create a distinctive subtropical landscape.


The walk follows the popular PR8 trail through the Laurissilva Forest, a protected area known for its rich biodiversity and ancient plant life. Hikers encounter moss-covered trees, rare flora, and a peaceful atmosphere shaped by centuries of natural growth and ecological preservation.


The route features two major natural landmarks, including the powerful Risco Waterfall, which cascades dramatically down steep rock faces. The journey continues to the serene 25 Fontes Lagoon, where dozens of freshwater springs form a calm, reflective pool surrounded by lush greenery.


With transportation provided from several locations including Funchal and Calheta, the experience is designed for convenience and flexibility. Guests are dropped at the Rabaçal trailhead and later collected after completing the hike, allowing them to explore at their own pace while enjoying Madeira’s natural beauty in a well-supported and organized setting.

What's Included
  • Round-trip transfer
  • Drop-off and pick-up at Rabaçal parking area
  • Instructions and guidance from your driver
  • Self-guided hike along PR6
  • Flexible choice of departure: early morning or late morning
What's Not Included
  • Government & Touristic entry fee
  • Gratuities

Comfortable hiking shoes or boots

Weather-appropriate clothing

Waterproof jacket or rain gear

Hat and sunglasses for sun protection

Water and snacks

  • Travelers with Limited mobility impairments
  • Children under 12 years of age
  • Families with children
  • Adventure seekers
  • Couples
  • Nature enthusiasts
  • Groups of friends
  • Physically fit travelers
  • Photography lovers

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Children must be accompanied by an adult

Children under 12 years old or under 1.35 m are not allowed

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Explore More Madeira: PR6 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada
Explore More Madeira: PR6 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada
Explore More Madeira: PR6 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada
Explore More Madeira: PR6 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada
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Explore More Madeira: PR6 - Transfer to Rabaçal 25 Fontes and Risco Levada

Discover the wonders of Calheta, Portugal with this unforgettable experience. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Madeira’s lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that feels like stepping into another world. This subtropical paradise, rich in biodiversity, offers a peaceful escape surrounded by vibrant greenery, moss-covered trees, and the soothing sounds of flowing water. As you hike along the PR8 trail, every step reveals the island’s natural magic—where mist drifts through the trees and rare species of plants and birds thrive in perfect harmony with nature. Highlights of your tour include: Explore Madeira’s PR8 trail in the Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage SiteVisit Risco Waterfall, a dramatic cliff-side cascadeDiscover the serene 25 Fontes Lagoon, fed by over 25 natural springsConvenient transfers from Funchal, Garajau, Caniço, Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol. Pickup from Funchal, Garajau, Caniço, Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol, or CalhetaTransfer to Rabaçal parking areaArrival and briefing from the driverSelf-guided hike to Risco Waterfall and 25 Fontes LagoonExplore at your own pace, enjoy photos and natureMeet driver at the agreed time for return transf. This tour includes: Round-trip transfer from Funchal, Garajau, Caniço, Câmara de Lobos, Ponta do Sol, or CalhetaDrop-off and pick-up at Rabaçal parking areaInstructions and guidance from your driverSelf-guided hike along. Embark on an unforgettable journey through Madeira’s lush Laurissilva Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that feels like stepping into another world. This subtropical paradise, rich in biodiversity, offers a peaceful escape surrounde...