Lanzarote: Hike the North of Lanzarote

Lanzarote’s northern region is a captivating destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Set out on a 3-hour hike that showcases the island’s breathtaking volcanic landscapes, from the stunning La Corona Volcano to the lush valleys surrounding Los Helechos Volcano. With an experienced English-speaking guide leading the way, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the unique flora and vineyards that make this part of the Canary Islands so special. Priced at just €35 per person, this small-group adventure promises an intimate and personalized experience. What secrets might this region of Lanzarote unveil to those willing to explore its rugged terrain?

Key Points

• This 3-hour guided hike explores the volcanic landscapes of northern Lanzarote, including climbing La Corona Volcano and visiting Los Helechos Volcano.
• The small-group tour (max 7 participants) provides personalized attention from an experienced English-speaking guide with expertise on the local flora, fauna, and geology.
• Highlights include panoramic views, witnessing volcanic formations, and learning about the endemic plants of the La Macaronesia region.
• The hike is suitable for active travelers, with a focus on immersing in the island’s dramatic cliffs, valleys, and volcanic features.
• The activity is priced at €35 per person and includes snacks, water, and all necessary equipment, with a 24-hour free cancellation policy.

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Activity Overview

The hike through the northern region of Lanzarote costs €35.00 per person and lasts approximately 3 hours, with a small group limited to 7 participants and a live English-speaking tour guide.

Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, and they’re eligible for a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance.

The activity offers a chance to explore the area’s natural wonders, including volcanic craters, lush valleys, and dramatic cliffs, while learning about the island’s unique flora and geological origins from the knowledgeable guide.

Whether you’re an experienced hiker or simply seeking an engaging outdoor adventure, this tour promises an unforgettable experience in the stunning landscapes of northern Lanzarote.

Itinerary Highlights

Climbers will scale the La Corona Volcano and peer into its captivating crater.

Next, they’ll journey to the Los Helechos Volcano for a short trek through the lush green valleys leading to the Famara cliffs.

Along the way, you will witness the island’s natural volcanic formations, vineyards, and panoramic views of La Graciosa island and the Chinijo archipelago.

The tour guide will also share insights about the endemic plants of the La Macaronesia region and Lanzarote’s unique geological origins.

This comprehensive hike offers an immersive exploration of the stunning northern landscapes, providing participants with a deeper appreciation for Lanzarote’s natural wonders.

Meeting Point and Directions

The meeting point for the tour is the Parking lot Aparcamiento in Tinajo. Participants should check the availability for starting times before their visit.

The tour departs from this convenient location, making it easy for hikers to join the group. From the parking lot, the guide will lead the group on an exciting journey through the northern region of Lanzarote.

Throughout the hike, you will have the opportunity to witness the volcanic landscape, including dramatic cliffs and lush green valleys.

With a maximum group size of 7 people, this tour offers a personalized and intimate experience, ensuring each guest receives the attention and guidance they need from the knowledgeable tour guide.

What’s Included

On this hike, the tour provider includes snacks and water for participants. Plus, the knowledgeable tour guide is also included in the price of the activity. Hikers can also purchase other food options if desired during the tour.

The activity includes:

• Snacks and water provided

• Experienced tour guide to lead the group

• Opportunity to purchase additional food items

• All necessary equipment and transportation covered

This comprehensive package ensures a smooth and enjoyable hiking experience in the beautiful northern region of Lanzarote.

With the essentials taken care of, participants can focus on seeing the stunning volcanic landscapes and learning about the island’s fascinating history and natural wonders.

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Important Information

While the hike includes many highlights, there are some important considerations for potential participants. It’s not suitable for those with mobility impairments or wheelchair users. Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended for the hike.

The hike may have some challenging terrain, so it’s essential to be prepared. To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the tour operator provides the following guidance:

Consideration	Recommendation
Mobility	Not suitable for those with impairments
Footwear	Comfortable shoes
Clothing	Suitable for outdoor activities
Snacks	Provided by the tour operator
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Adhering to these recommendations will help make the hike a memorable and safe adventure.

Price and Duration

The hike through the north of Lanzarote costs €35.00 per person and lasts approximately 3 hours. This small-group adventure, limited to just 7 participants, is led by a live English-speaking guide.

Hikers will:

• Climb La Corona Volcano and explore its crater

• Visit the nearby Los Helechos Volcano

• Walk through lush green valleys to the stunning Famara cliffs

• Enjoy panoramic views of La Graciosa and the Chinijo archipelago

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option, this guided hike offers a fantastic way to discover the natural wonders of northern Lanzarote.

Group Size and Tour Guide

This small-group hike is limited to just 7 participants, ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience.

An English-speaking live guide accompanies the group, providing insightful commentary and expertise throughout the excursion.

With the guide’s knowledge of the local flora, fauna, and geological formations, hikers can delve deeper into the unique nature of Lanzarote’s northern region.

The small group size allows for better interaction with the guide and fellow travelers, fostering a sense of camaraderie as you explore the volcanic landscapes together.

Whether you’re a solo adventurer or part of a small group, this guided hike offers a chance to discover Lanzarote’s hidden gems with the support of a knowledgeable local expert.

Cancellation and Booking

Travelers can cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, providing flexibility in planning their Lanzarote adventure. Plus, customers have the option to reserve their spot now and pay later, making it convenient to secure their place on the hike.

The hike offers several booking advantages:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior for a full refund

• Reserve now and pay later option available

• Small group size limited to 7 participants

• Live English-speaking tour guide included

This ensures a personalized and hassle-free experience for hikers exploring the natural wonders of northern Lanzarote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Hike?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this hike. The tour operator’s policy prohibits bringing animals for the safety and comfort of all participants. The hike may not be suitable for those with mobility issues or who require assistance.

Is the Hike Suitable for Children?

The hike may not be suitable for young children. The terrain and duration could be challenging for them. Families with older children who enjoy hiking may find the experience suitable, though the tour operator should be consulted for specific child-friendly details.

What Are the Weather Conditions Like During the Hike?

The weather conditions during the hike are typically mild and sunny. Temperatures range from 20-25°C, with low chances of rain. Participants should dress in light, breathable clothing and wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes to account for the volcanic terrain.

Can I Rent Equipment for the Hike?

The activity doesn’t provide equipment rental. Hikers should come prepared with comfortable shoes and clothing. Some snacks and water are included, but participants are responsible for bringing any other necessary gear for the 3-hour hike.

How Physically Demanding Is the Hike?

The hike is moderately physically demanding, involving around 3 hours of hiking over uneven terrain. It requires a reasonable level of fitness, though the tour is designed for participants of varying abilities. Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended.

Recap

This captivating hike through northern Lanzarote’s breathtaking landscapes will immerse you in volcanic formations, lush valleys, and the unique flora of the La Macaronesia region.

With personalized attention from an experienced guide, you’ll enjoy panoramic views and gain insights into the island’s geological wonders.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure, this small-group excursion isn’t to be missed.

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