With a population of only 160,000 inhabitants, it’s easy to find your own palm-fringed beach in Sâo Tomé. All photos in this post courtesy Marie Mohlerova.
March 22nd UPDATE: This trip is now full.
Easter Long Weekend Getaway: Private Charter with the Viking Club to Sâo Tomé and Principe.
The Viking Club is organizing an air charter excursion using Catoca’s airplane EMBRAER 50 to Sâo Tomé and Principe from 29 March to 31 March 2013 for a group of a minimum of 40 persons with accommodation at the Club Santana Beach Resort: www.clubsantana.com.
The island is formed by two extinct volcanic complexes, one of which is the Pico de Sao Tome, in background above.
Flight to Sâo Tomé:
– Direct flight from Luanda to Sâo Tomé (2hours)
– Departure from Luanda : Friday, 29/03/2013 at 7h00
– Return to Luanda: Sunday, 31/03/2013 at 17h00
– Round Trip Air Ticket: USD 570 per person – Max luggage 15 kg/person.
Payment of the air ticket should be done in cash at the Viking Club on Thursdays, the 14th and 21st of March 2013.
Contact: Joseph Okito – cell:917 992237 or e-mail: joseph.okito@ljinvestment.se
You can easily drive the coastal road that rings the island in less than a day.
Accommodation and Leisure at the Club Santana Beach Resort:
Bungalow Standard Double: only USD 210 for the two and a half days stay / per person.
The arrangement is based on a double room standard. Sorry, no single rooms are available.
The payment of 210 USD should be paid upon arrival to the reception of the Club Santana.
*Please note, if paying with a credit card only VISA credit card is accepted.
This rate includes the following services:
– Breakfast and Dinner
– Transfer from Airport – Club Santana – Airport
– Welcome Drink (non-alcoholic)
– Visit by boat to the islet Santana (30 minutes)
– Visit to the Cascade St. Nicholas (depending on availability)
– Transfer to the city center 3 times a day (as pre-established by the Club Santana)
– Beach towels and sun beds
– Kayaks and equipment snorkeling simple
– Traditional “Buffet Rodízio” Saturday night with live music from Kalú Mendes
Visa to Sâo Tomé:
Consulate of Sâo Tomé and Principe
Rua Comandante N’zaji 64/66
Alvalade,
Luanda
, Angola
Tel: (+244-222) 328663 (+244-222) 328663
Fax: (+244-222) 326224
The Visa of 15 days stay costs USD 30 per person.
The visa application shall be handled personally at least 8 days before the 29/03/2013, however there is also a fast track two day option available.
Welcome to this first Viking Club air charter excursion, Sâo Tomé and Principe. The participation of a minimum of 40 persons is an absolute requirement for the execution of this excursion.
The Board of the Viking Club
Colonial era rocas, or plantations, dot the island. Under the Portuguese, Sao Tome was the number one exporter of cocoa in the world. In Sao Tome city, visit a chocolate factory that sells hand crafted chocolate.
Angola Field Group 