Immerse yourself in the lush Doramas Forest on a small group rainforest tour in Gran Canaria. Experience local cuisine, short hikes, and swimming in natural pools and waterfalls.
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Firgas - Known as the “City of Water”, it stands out for its stunning views of the Atlantic and its historical connection to Gran Canaria’s water resources. Visitors can also admire the Water Mills, and the Paseo de Canarias offers a visual representation of the island’s municipalities.
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Barranco de Azuaje - Part of the ancient Doramas’ Forest, it offers an immersive experience in the laurel forest, one of the island’s rarest and most valuable ecosystems. During the hike, you’ll discover a variety of endemic flora and fauna, cross mountain streams, and view the ruins of the old Azuaje Spa. This ravine is a symbol of Gran Canaria’s biodiversity, preserving remnants of its lush natural past.
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Barranco de Azuaje - Enjoy a culinary experience in a living example of sustainable agricultural practices in harmony with nature. Learn about ecological farming methods and savor local products like fresh fruits and artisanal cheese.
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Playa El Puertillo - This peaceful fishing village is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the natural pools formed by volcanic rocks. These pools offer a safe refuge for swimming and admiring the beauty of the Gran Canaria coastline. The contrast between the black sand and the clear waters creates a spectacular setting, ideal for resting after a day of exploration.
- Pictures taken by the guide
- Certified Mountain Guide (AEGM/UIMLA)
- Gourmet tasting included
- Comprehensive activity insurance
- Complimentary hotel pick-up/drop-off in AC vehicle
- Tips or gratuities
Dive into the verdant heart of Gran Canaria with The Rainforest Tour, an immersive journey through the island’s rich ecological and cultural heritage. Start in the historic town of Firgas, the “City of Water,” where you’ll explore ancient mills and take in Atlantic views. Continue to the breathtaking Azuaje Ravine, a remnant of the ancient Doramas Forest, where an adventurous hike awaits through laurel forests, pristine streams, and unique biodiversity. Discover the ruins of the Azuaje Spa, hidden deep within the ravine. Next, visit Ecofinca Ventana Verde, a sustainable farm where you’ll savor organic produce and learn about eco-friendly practices. Finally, unwind at the natural pools of El Puertillo, relaxing in volcanic rock pools with stunning ocean views.
- This is a group activity for a maximum of 20 people. You will share your time with other clients.
- The minimum age suggested for this tour is 5 years. Their parents or legal tutors must accompany children under 18.
- Full-day tour: 8 to 10,5 hours, including 6 hours for the main activity and 2 to 4,5 hours for round-trip transportation, depending on the pickup location.
- Beware: winding roads ahead. Consider motion anti-sickness tablets if needed.
- “ Hiking shoes or closed sports shoes (recommended water-resistant, because it is possible that you get your feet wet). A backpack is essential (avoid bringing disposable bags). Comfortable sports clothes. Swimsuit, towel, and a spare set of dry clothes. Sunscreen. Raincoat and sweatshirt. Something to eat (sandwich, fruit, or snack bar). 1,5 L. of drinking water. Online booking ticket. You will receive it in your email.”
- Not recommended for people with any recent injuries.
- Not recommended for people with mobility impairments.
- Inform us if you have any food restrictions.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
