Canary Islands Walking - La Gomera and Tenerife
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- Explore the little-known Canary island of La Gomera and Tenerife on foot
- Discover La Gomera's cloudforest in Garajonay National Park
- Enjoy charming villages and dramatic scenery including Tenerife's volcano, Mount Teide
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Our trip begins at the reception area of Andrea's Hotel Tenerife in Los Cristianos at 5.45pm. If you would like an airport transfer today, you'll need to arrive at Tenerife Airport South (TFS) which is around 20 minutes' drive from the hotel. The latest time your flig...
This morning we drive up to Collada de Peraza, the start of our first walk. From here we follow the trail along a winding stone-paved path, through a variety of vegetation including aloe and asphodel, and later pines and then palms. Our first view of La Laja village i...
Today we drive to Pajarito from where we begin our walk through Garajonay National Park. We start by ascending the island's highest peak, Alto de Garajonay (1,484m/4869ft), from where on a clear day we will have a splendid 360-degree view of the island. We then contin...
This morning we drive to the northeast of the island to Hermigua for a walk down to de la Playa Caleta. Starting from the village we ascend through rugged terrain, banana plantations and a spectacular deep gorge, after four kilometres we begin the descent towards the ...
Today is free to relax in San Sebastian or explore more of the local area. Options include a walk along the coastal path to Cabrito Beach, a 10 kilometre/6.20 miles, 4 hours walk following the same path there and back.
Meals Provided : Breakfast
Our day starts with a drive to Vallehermoso in the north of the island. This peaceful small town is surrounded by steep hills, palm trees and dry zone vegetation and is the starting place for some of La Gomera's most beautiful hiking trails. We follow a trail passing ...
This morning we take the ferry back to Tenerife then immediately drive up onto the slopes of the magnificent Mount Teide, whose crater we have been admiring all week from La Gomera. Passing through the fertile cultivated zone we reach the desert landscapes of the Teid...
The trip ends after breakfast at our hotel in San Miquel de Abona. There are no activities planned today, so you are free to depart from San Miquel de Abona at any time. If your flight is departing later in the day luggage storage facilities are available at o...
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Trusted Customer
May 2024
Canary Islands Walking - La Gomera and Tenerife
Great break and I’ve already recommended to a friend. Again, the leader was excellent.
Trusted Customer
Apr 2024
Canary Islands Walking - La Gomera and Tenerife
A fantastic trip to la Gomera with varied, scenic walks at different locations on the island and with some challenging stretches on some walks. Mike, our Guide, was ...
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