OUR PROGRAMS
EDUCATIONAL HIKES with emphasis on our island's volcanic ecosystem.
THEMED IMMERSION WEEKS focusing on life skills, mindfulness and food.
OUR PROGRAMS
EDUCATIONAL HIKES with emphasis on our island's volcanic ecosystem.
THEMED IMMERSION WEEKS focusing on life skills, mindfulness and food.
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EDUCATIONAL HIKESOur weekly nature hikes emphasize Azorean natural history, geology, and island ecosystems. Click on hiker to see sample program and itinerary or just keep scrolling down. |
THEMED WEEKLONG EVENTS
EACH MONTH BRINGS SOMETHING SPECIAL IN THE AZORES.
We invite you to reconnect with nature through immersive experiences on the orchard or on the trail.
We invite you to take a journey inside through immersive experiences in mindfulness and yoga.
We invite you to truly appreciate what you put in your body with our immersive food experiences.
COMING SOON
We invite you to reconnect with nature through immersive experiences on the orchard or on the trail.
We invite you to take a journey inside through immersive experiences in mindfulness and yoga.
We invite you to truly appreciate what you put in your body with our immersive food experiences.
COMING SOON
LET'S GO FOR A HIKE
You will finish your hike with a better understanding of our natural world and even maybe about yourself.
EXPERIENCE DETAILS
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Brief overview of the our islands' natural history, from their formation 5 million years ago to the remote ecosystem.
2
Four to five-hour circular routes that may include coastal or inland routes (you can trusts us on the chosen trail).
3
We will put into practice our learnings about the island and incorporate mindfulness.
4
We will smell, touch and feel the island.
5
We will leave with a new perspective and connection.
(And yes, we will pick up any trash along the way)
1
Brief overview of the our islands' natural history, from their formation 5 million years ago to the remote ecosystem.
2
Four to five-hour circular routes that may include coastal or inland routes (you can trusts us on the chosen trail).
3
We will put into practice our learnings about the island and incorporate mindfulness.
4
We will smell, touch and feel the island.
5
We will leave with a new perspective and connection.
(And yes, we will pick up any trash along the way)
WHAT TO BRING
Good walking shoes or hiking sandals
Dry quick hiking clothing (no cotton)
Rain jacket (it may look sunny now...)
Tap water or healthy drink
Energy snack
Good walking shoes or hiking sandals
Dry quick hiking clothing (no cotton)
Rain jacket (it may look sunny now...)
Tap water or healthy drink
Energy snack
Experiences held on Mondays or Wednesdays, when available. Experiences catered to groups – and can be shortened or expanded, and include transport and lunch. Experiences not suitable for children under 12. Group discounts available. Cash, PayPal and major credit cards accepted. Outdoors experiences weather-dependent but we will do our best to notify participants with sufficient notice if a cancellation is warranted.
These experiences are available to Quinta Minuvida guests and are in addition or in replacement of complimentary half-day hike.
CAN YOU FIND ME?
The map below displays some areas we explore during our educational hikes.
Briefly tell us about a hike on map below and we will provide you a complimentary entry to the local hot springs.
Briefly tell us about a hike on map below and we will provide you a complimentary entry to the local hot springs.
Briefly tell us about a hike on map above and we will provide you a complimentary entry to the local hot springs.
