São Tomé and Príncipe: Island Rainforest & Ocean Retreat (7 Days)
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Duration 7 days
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Type Adventure
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Group Size 50 Peoples
Overview
Theme: Eco + Culture
One of Africa’s smallest and least-visited countries, São Tomé and Príncipe is an island nation off the coast of Central Africa known for its volcanic peaks, cocoa plantations, untouched rainforests, and turquoise bays. This destination offers a perfect blend of serenity, biodiversity, and colonial heritage — all without the crowds.
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Land at São Tomé International Airport and transfer to a colonial-era guesthouse Evening walk through the old town’s markets and colonial architecture Welcome dinner featuring island-style fish stew and tropical fruits
Explore São Tomé city including the Independence Square, São Sebastião Fort, and the local art gallery Visit a working cocoa plantation and chocolate factory for a bean-to-bar experience Return for dinner and live music in a local café
Travel along the island’s southern coast, stopping at waterfalls, fishing villages, and blowholes Arrive at Praia Inhame Eco Lodge for beachfront relaxation Evening bonfire on the beach under starlit skies
Hike with a guide through Obo Natural Park’s primary rainforest Swim in hidden jungle pools and picnic beneath the canopy In turtle season, join local conservationists for night-time nesting observation on the beach
Take a boat ride to Ilhéu das Rolas, where the Equator line runs through the island Snorkel in clear waters, explore lava-formed trails, and enjoy fresh grilled seafood Return to Praia Inhame in the evening
Drive back through ancient roças (plantation estates) and visit Roça Agua Izé or Roça Monte Café Taste local coffee and learn about the island’s colonial past Evening at a charming guesthouse near the airport
Transfer to São Tomé International Airport for your onward flight
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