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São Tomé Escape: 9-Day Tropical Island Discovery

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Start and end in Sao Tome
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Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    São Tomé

    São Tomé
    Start point
    Sao Tome and Principe (Airport to Hotel )
    Meals
    Dinner (Authentic Santomean cuisine at a local restaurant while watching the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Pestana São Tomé Ocean Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer
    • Explore seaside promenade
    • View colonial Portuguese architecture
    • Browse local markets
  3. Day 2

    São Tomé

    São Tomé
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Pestana São Tomé Ocean Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit National Museum housed in São Sebastião Fort
    • Explore colonial buildings
    • Visit Municipal Market
    • Visit Botanical Garden
    • Free time at nearby beach
    Landmarks
    São Sebastião Fort
    Municipal Market
    Botanical Garden
  4. Day 3

    Eastern Coast

    Eastern Coast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Pestana São Tomé Ocean Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit Roça Água Izé historic cocoa plantation
    • Explore scenic coastline
    • Stop at beautiful beaches
    • Visit coastal viewpoints
    • Experience local fishing communities

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in the ocean (if conditions permit)
    Landmarks
    Roça Água Izé
  5. Day 4

    São Tomé

    São Tomé
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Pestana São Tomé Ocean Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit historic cocoa plantation (Roças)
    • Learn about traditional chocolate production from bean to bar
    • Tour colonial plantation houses
    • Sample locally produced chocolate
    • Sample locally produced coffee
    • Sample tropical fruits
  6. Day 5

    Obo National Park

    Obo National Park
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Picnic lunch surrounded by nature), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Pestana São Tomé Ocean Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Guided rainforest trek through Obo National Park
    • Hike through dense rainforest
    • Visit waterfalls
    • Learn about island ecosystems
    • Picnic lunch surrounded by nature
    Landmarks
    Obo National Park
  7. Day 6

    Southern Coast

    Southern Coast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Pestana São Tomé Ocean Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit charming fishing villages
    • Stop at dramatic viewpoints overlooking volcanic cliffs
    • Explore hidden beaches
    • Visit natural pools
    • Watch tropical sunset

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming in natural pools
  8. Day 7

    São Tomé

    São Tomé
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Fresh seafood with local music)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Club Santana Beach & Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Leisure time on beautiful beaches
    • Evening fresh seafood dinner with local music

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkelling
    • Kayaking
    • Paddleboarding
    • Scuba diving
    • Relaxing massage by the sea
  9. Day 8

    Island Villages

    Island Villages
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional music and island cuisine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Club Santana Beach & Resort or similar )

    Included Activities

    • Visit remote villages
    • Learn about local fishing methods
    • Learn about tropical agriculture
    • Learn about everyday island culture
    • Taste freshly harvested coconuts
    • Taste freshly harvested bananas
    • Taste freshly harvested breadfruit
    • Taste locally brewed coffee
    • Farewell dinner with traditional music and island cuisine
  10. Day 9

    Departure

    Departure
    End point
    Sao Tome and Principe (Airport to Hotel )
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Last-minute shopping for locally produced chocolate
    • Last-minute shopping for locally produced coffee
    • Last-minute shopping for spices
    • Last-minute shopping for handcrafted souvenirs
    • Airport transfer

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