Experience the serene beauty of Madeira’s landscapes in stunning 4K 60fps HDR! Join us on a sunset drive through the island's dramatic scenery, capturing the essence of São Vicente and Encumeada.

Route: São Vicente, Encumeada (Madeira, Portugal)
Date Recorded: 22 August 2024
⛅ Weather: 26°C | 79°F (Humidity: 68%)

This road trip takes you along one of Madeira’s most scenic routes, as the golden hues of sunset illuminate the rugged mountains and lush valleys. The drive from São Vicente to Encumeada offers panoramic views, winding roads, and a peaceful atmosphere that perfectly showcases the island's natural charm.

Chapters:
0:00 Start of Intro (Preview)
2:53 End of Intro (Preview)
3:04 Route Information (Location, Time, Weather, Date)
3:15 Steep Road Descent
5:15 Scenic Drive Through Ginjas, São Vicente
6:44 Igreja das Feiteiras
7:10 Majestic Mountain View
7:48 Blooming African Tulip Trees
8:08 Charming Road & Chapel View
9:03 Photogenic Scenic Road
12:00 Glimpse of Ginjas, São Vicente
13:17 Lameiros Church
15:20 Unique Mountain Cliff
17:26 Breathtaking Mountain View & Vineyards
21:24 Estrada da Encumeada
22:26 Small Forest Fire on Mountain Side
22:51 Blooming Oleander Road
23:30 Miradouro do Rosário (Vargem)
29:15 Chão dos Louros
30:13 Posto Florestal da Encumeada (Parking Area)
32:02 Encumeada Parking
33:54 Road Closure Due to Wildfires & Rockfall
35:13 Burned Mountain Side
37:50 Snack Bar Restaurante Boca da Encumeada
38:44 Driving Back to São Vicente for Sunset
40:24 Posto Florestal da Encumeada (Forest Park)
41:57 Scenic Forest Drive
49:07 Emerging from the Forest
49:34 Hidden Gem: Miradouro do Rosário
51:13 Sunset Over Volcanic Mountains of Lameiros
52:13 Beautiful Road & Rosário View
53:36 Rosário Church & Drive Through the Town
56:42 Highway at Sunset
57:03 Paladares Felizes Meu Super
58:52 Sunset Road & Fátima Chapel
1:01:14 Festas de São Vicente (2024)
1:04:39 Sunny São Vicente
1:07:38 Palms, Sunset & Mountain View
1:09:01 Ocean View & Church Bells (Relaxing Stop)
1:12:23 Driving Through Sunny Ginjas
1:16:00 Final Stop: Levada Fajã do Rodrigues Parking

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More about Madeira’s São Vicente & Encumeada:

São Vicente and Encumeada are part of Madeira's lush interior, known for their dramatic landscapes and tranquil beauty. São Vicente, nestled in a deep valley, is famous for its volcanic caves and vineyards. As you drive toward Encumeada, the road climbs steeply, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. Encumeada is a popular viewpoint where you can see both the north and south coasts of the island on clear days. The area is rich in biodiversity, with dense laurel forests that are part of the UNESCOlisted Laurisilva of Madeira. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and a peaceful driving experience.

Key Highlights:

São Vicente: Begin your journey in this charming village known for its volcanic caves and lush vineyards.
Encumeada: Continue your drive to this stunning mountain pass, offering panoramic views of Madeira’s rugged landscape.

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