Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime experience of observing the sunset and moonrise from the top of Calderon Hondo Volcano in Lajares. Learn about astro archaeology and the history of this ancient volcanic island as you ascend.
- Villaverde - Hike Under a Volcano: Sunset, Moonrise, ( see the brightest stars) Extravaganza!
Imagine this: You trek beneath a majestic volcano as the fiery sun dips below the horizon, igniting the sky with a blaze of color. Then, turn east and witness the full moon rise majestically, casting a silvery glow on the ancient volcanic landscape of Fuerteventura.
This unforgettable 3-hour adventure is more than just a hike!
Witness a Breathtaking Sunset & Moonrise: Hike under the shadow of a volcano for a front-row seat to a fiery sunset and a magical moonrise.
Explore by Moonlight: Learn about the island’s fascinating geology, history, and culture from a qualified Star Guide. Descend during the Blue Hour, a fleeting twilight period when the sky shimmers in mesmerizing hues. With the moon’s gentle glow, identify stars and constellations using binoculars and a laser pointer.
Unwind & Listen: As the sun sets, keep your ears open for the haunting call of the majestic Barbary Falcon, a unique sound that adds to the magic of the night.
This isn’t just a walking tour; it’s a chance to connect with the soul of Fuerteventura, its nature, and its vibrant culture. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!
- Use of binoculars and head torches
Witness a breathtaking celestial dance: sunset on the west coast, moonrise over a majestic volcano in the east! Imagine the sun dipping below the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant hues. As twilight descends, turn your gaze eastward and watch the moon ascend, casting a silvery glow on the volcanic peak. This isn’t just a sunset and moonrise – it’s a symphony of light and shadow on an ancient volcanic island.
But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Unravel the secrets of the night sky with a qualified Star Guide, who will help you identify constellations and share stories about the island’s astroarchaeology. Discover how the island’s volcanic history has shaped its culture and myths. This is an experience that goes beyond the senses, connecting you to the island’s unique story.
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