3 days from Ribeira Grande to Furnas

Day 1: Ribeira Grande

• Ribeira Grande Town Center — Stroll through cobbled streets, where pastel-hued buildings breathe history and charm.
• Caldeira Velha — Immerse yourself in thermal springs surrounded by lush, verdant ferns and the gentle murmur of cascading waterfalls.
• Santa Bárbara Beach — Walk along the dark volcanic sands as the Atlantic whispers along the shores, providing a tranquil backdrop.

Day 2: Moving Towards Furnas

• Lagoa do Fogo — Gaze upon the azure waters of this crater lake, cradled by mist-wrapped mountains and untouched landscapes.
• Salto do Cabrito Waterfall — Feel the mist on your skin as the roaring cascade plunges into a secluded, emerald pool.
• Gorreana Tea Plantation — Wander through aromatic tea fields, where the air is filled with notes of fresh leaves and the promise of warmth.

Day 3: Discovering Furnas

• Terra Nostra Park — Explore the botanical gardens, where exotic flora and thermal pools invite relaxation amidst vibrant greenery.
• Furnas Lake — Witness the steam rising from fumaroles, a testament to the island’s volcanic heart, as the lake mirrors the sky.
• Poça da Dona Beija — End your journey in these soothing thermal baths, enveloped by the quiet of nature and the warmth of the earth.