Embark on an unforgettable guided hike along the Levada do Caldeirão Verde, starting from the charming Queimadas guesthouse. As you journey westward, you'll step into a breathtaking emerald landscape, surrounded by lush forests, steep valleys, and a network of cascading waterfalls.

Follow your expert guide on a 3,250-feet (990-m) climb along this iconic levada, which traces a 19th-century irrigation route through tunnels, rocky terrains, and vibrant eucalyptus forests. The hike offers incredible views of the villages below, adding to the sense of adventure as you pass through mysterious tunnels and marvel at the stunning beauty of the surroundings.

The highlight of the hike is the awe-inspiring Caldeirão Verde waterfall, where crystal-clear waters cascade into a serene pool below. Pause here for a well-deserved break and enjoy a picnic while soaking in the natural splendor of this hidden gem. As you make your way back, the journey continues to offer panoramic vistas and an opportunity to appreciate the untouched beauty of Madeira’s most remote landscapes.

This hike is a journey through Madeira's heart, offering you the chance to explore its rugged, pristine terrain in a truly unique way. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, it’s one of the island’s most unforgettable experiences.