Discover the breathtaking landscapes and beautiful beaches of the Southern Desert of Sal Island while driving our powerful Buggies.
Pickup & Drop-Off
Helmet, Glasses, and Overalls
Friendly & Professional
Included
Join us on this Buggy Tour that takes you through the stunning desert of Sal Island. Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up and a warm welcome at our base. Here, you’ll receive top-of-the-line equipment and a safety briefing from our experienced team, ensuring you’re ready to ride with confidence.
The journey starts along the southeast coast at Kite Beach, a hotspot wind sports enthusiasts. Heading inland, the terrain shifts as you approach Serra Negra, a striking Natural Reserve known for its sweeping views. Here you will stop, enjoying some time to rest and snap some unforgettable pictures of your Adventure.
As you continue, you’ll reach Palha Verde Oasis, a lush, unexpected retreat in the heart of the island’s arid landscape. This stop offers a moment of serenity and connection with Sal’s hidden wonders. After a brief rest, the tour winds its way back toward the south, where you’ll arrive at Ponta Preta, a beach so breathtaking it’s often called the jewel of the southwest coast. With its powdery sands and turquoise waters, it’s a picture-perfect finale to your adventure.
This Buggy Tour gives you a fresh perspective of Sal Island and its captivating desert. The perfect blend of adrenaline and exploration, for an experience you’ll treasure long after the journey ends.
The route for this tour was designed in line with Project Biodiversity guidelines and is approved by the local Ministry of the Environment.
Off-Road Adventure
Not Recommended
Required to Drive
Minimum age for Driving
Available for Purchase
No. To drive a Buggy or Quad you need to have a valid driving licence Category B.
Without a valid and original driving license the driver will not be allowed to participate and no refund will be given
No, unfortunately a provisional license is only valid in the Country of issue.
While it is not recommended for children under 6 years old, there’s no minimum age requirement, leaving the decision to the parents’ discretion.
We do also offer, under request, baby seats for children up to 3 years old
The minimum age to join the Quad Tour is 8 years old.
For children under 8 we recommend choosing a Buggy Excursion.
Yes, for safety reasons, there is a weight limit of 120 kg (265 lbs) per seat on our Buggies. This guideline comes directly from the vehicle manufacturers to ensure optimal performance and your safety throughout the tour.
Yes, for safety reasons, there is a total weight limit of 220 kg (485 lbs) per quad, whether used by one or two people. This limit is set by the vehicle manufacturers to ensure a safe and smooth ride during the tour.
Yes, we do have 4-seater Buggies available in both Sal and Boa Vista Islands
Our Quads are all for up to two people
Although it is not mandatory, we highly recommend you to wear it in order to protect you and your clothes from the dust. Thank us later
Yes! Our tours run in all weather conditions unless there's a safety concern. Just be prepared for a bit of extra fun (and mud!) if it rains.
Yes, you’re welcome to bring your phone or camera, but please note that the tours involve off-road driving, so we recommend storing valuables safely during the ride.
Buggy Tours: Each buggy is equipped with a backpack where you can store your personal items securely.
Quad Tours: Quads do not have built-in storage, so any items you bring must be carried on you at your own risk.
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and beautiful beaches of the Southern Desert of Sal Island while driving our powerful Buggies.
