Activity description :
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All day
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Up to 16 people
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For the 8-79 years old
Discover the hidden treasures of Gran Canaria: explore Firgas, go hiking in the Dorama Forest, visit a sustainable farm, relax in volcanic pools, and discover the island’s unique biodiversity on this immersive eco-tour.
What’s included:
- Dive into the heart of Gran Canaria’s lush vegetation with “The Rainforest Tour,” a journey to discover the island’s rich ecological and cultural heritage.
- Start in the historic town of Firgas, nicknamed the “City of Water,” where you’ll explore ancient water mills and admire panoramic views of the Atlantic.
- Continue on to the Azuaje Ravine, nestled in the heart of the remnants of the ancient Doramas Forest, where you’ll embark on an adventurous hike through lush laurel forests, cross crystal-clear streams, and discover unique biodiversity. Along the way, explore the intriguing ruins of the Azuaje thermal baths, hidden at the bottom of the ravine, which offer a captivating glimpse into the island’s rich history.
- The tour will then take you to Ecofinca Ventana Verde, a model of sustainable agriculture, where you’ll sample local organic products and learn about environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Finally, unwind in the natural pools of El Puertillo, where you can relax in basins carved from volcanic rock and admire breathtaking views of the ocean—the perfect way to end a day of exploration and discovery.
The activity includes:
- A certified professional guide who specializes in this tour.
- Free round-trip hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle (see the “Practical Information” section for details).
- Cultural tour: Explore Firgas, the iconic “city of water,” and discover its gofio mill.
- Hike through the Azuaje Ravine: Enjoy a moderate-difficulty hike along the trails and streams of the laurel forest, one of Gran Canaria’s oldest ecosystems.
- Visit to an organic farm: Immerse yourself in a sustainable farm and learn about organic farming techniques.
- Tasting of local products: Enjoy lunch featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
- Walk in El Puertillo: End your day with a refreshing, relaxing dip in the natural pools.
- Medical assistance coverage in case of an accident during the activity.
- Photos and/or videos taken by the guide.
This tour is ideal for nature lovers and environmentally conscious travelers seeking an authentic and sustainable experience.
Location
Meeting point: Please specify your pickup location when you complete your reservation