Your Madeira hiking + adventure retreat is here!13th - 17th April 2027

Check out the info below to see what you'll be getting up to, what you'll be eating and where you'll be staying.

The itinerary

This is a guide of what you'll be getting up to. Timings subject to change according with weather and route access.

Day 1:

Arrive
group intro
Stroll to beach
Group dinner

Day 2:

Breakfast
Long hike No.1
Chill and/or stretchy yoga session
Group dinner

Day 3:

Breakfast
Poça das Lesmas natural pools
Lunch at accommodation
Funchal afternoon (cable car + trail walk)
Chill and/or stretchy yoga session
Group dinner

Day 4:

breakfast
Long hike No.2
Chill and/or stretch yoga
Final group dinner

Day 5:

Breakfast
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The food

Dinners will be three courses catered for by professional chef Matt Thomson.He is a chef based on the island of Madeira and will be keeping us fuelled with some delicious evening food (and a buffet lunch on day 3)Breakfast is continental style and is provided by the lodge.Hiking lunches will be a mixture of bread with multiple filling options. Fruit, energy bars etc...

The accommodation

The Madeira Surf Lodge is a retreat located in the beautiful region of São Vicente. The villa is in a tranquil location that offers stunning views of the mountains and the valley.It has easy access to all points of the Madeira Island by car. Just 45 minutes from the airport, 30 minutes from Funchal a 10 minute walk from the village and 20 minutes walk to the sea.

The rooms

Shared twin rooms (£950 per person)

A twin room shared by 2 people.There are 3 shared twin rooms available.Perfect if you're travelling solo and open to sharing with one other person, or coming with a friend. These rooms have a private bathroom.(not all rooms are identical, they will be randomly allocated. Friends can be in the same room where possible)

shared Double rooms (£2100 per room)

A double room shared by two people.There are 2 shared double rooms available.Perfect for partners or friends travelling together. These rooms have a private bathroom.(not all rooms are identical, they will be randomly allocated)

single occupancy Double rooms (£1250)

A double room for one person.There are 2 private double rooms available.Ideal if you want your own space after the day's activities. This room shares a bathroom with one other room.(not all rooms are identical, they will be randomly allocated)

FAQs

What's included in the price?
- All main meals, accommodation, transfers from accommodation to/from activities, route fees and activities.
What's not included in the price?
- Flights, any extra personal food or snacks, transfer to/from the airport and travel insurance.
What hikes will we be doing?
- There is a selection of iconic Madeira hikes planned. The exact routes we do on the trip will depend on weather and route access.
Will the chef be able to work around my dietary requirements?
- Yes absolutely! don't worry about that.
Can I pay in instalments?
- You can either pay upfront, in 3 using PayPal, or if requested I can split the payment over 6 months (email [email protected] to request)