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HIKE Janela do Inferno and Caldeira Velha
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HIKE Janela do Inferno and Caldeira Velha

8 hour(s)
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Ponta Delgada, Portugal

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Explore the base of the iconic Água de Pau volcano

Discover lush flora and fauna across scenic green landscapes

Relax in the thermal pools or admire cascading waterfall

Walk through mysterious tunnels of Janela do Inferno site

Discover The Volcanic Wonders And Thermal Springs Of The Beautiful Agua De Pau Volcano


The hike around the base of the Agua de Pau volcano on Sao Miguel Island offers a profound journey through lush volcanic landscapes. Participants traverse diverse terrain characterized by vibrant local flora and fauna while observing the iconic cattle that graze peacefully across the verdant hillsides. This immersive experience highlights the unique geological features of the Azores, providing a rare opportunity to witness the raw natural beauty that defines this central island region in Portugal.


As the trail winds through the landscape, hikers encounter the mysterious tunnels of the Janela do Inferno, which add a distinct sense of adventure to the trek. These tunnels serve as a gateway to the island's hidden natural treasures, leading explorers deeper into the dense greenery. The path is carefully curated to showcase the island's ecological diversity, ensuring that every step reveals new perspectives on the volcanic history and the thriving wildlife that calls this area home.


The journey culminates at the renowned Caldeira Velha, a thermal paradise nestled within the forest. Visitors are invited to soak in the mineral-rich thermal pools or admire the stunning waterfall that cascades into natural basins. This relaxing finale provides a perfect contrast to the active hike, allowing guests to rejuvenate their bodies while surrounded by the tranquil atmosphere of the park. It is a quintessential experience for those seeking both physical activity and serene relaxation.


This guided excursion is designed for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers who appreciate the intersection of geology and traditional farming landscapes. By combining active exploration with the soothing benefits of thermal waters, the tour ensures a comprehensive understanding of the island's natural heritage. Participants leave with a deeper appreciation for the Azores, having experienced the perfect balance of discovery, adventure, and peaceful reflection in one of the most beautiful volcanic settings in the world.

What's Included
  • Certified guides
  • Insurance
  • Picnic lunch
  • Transfer
  • Hiking poles
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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$ 476.45

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