Excursion Fuerteventura volcanic hike tour at Puerto Del Rosario

Gairia Volcano is a hidden gem that you will discover during this 5-hour hike that will take you to the interior of this bowl- shaped volcano of 461 meters high.

Gairia Volcano

It is no wonder that Fuerteventura was declared a World Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. All landscapes of Fuerteventura possess an incredible beauty that still conserve their genuine nature and surprises even the most experienced traveller. Red earth and volcanic cones dominate the island's surface. Explore the fascinating surrounds of one of the volcanoes of Fuerteventura, which its main feature is its rounded crater. Gairia volcano is a hidden gem that you will discover during this 5-hour hike that will take you to the interior of this bowl- shaped volcano of 461 meters high. Learn about its formation and its firsts settlers and admire the most astonishing and unexpected views of the island.

Fuerteventura's arid climate and long sunshine hours are the perfect conditions for the Aloe Vera cultivation. The majoreros (natives of Fuerteventura), reckon that their aloe vera is the best in the world. Recover your energies and enjoy a short break in a beautiful old restored farmhouse which possesses a small aloe vera plantation, whilst delighting yourself with a tasting of the most delicious local products.

Points of interests

Points of interest seen on this excursion may include: Hike, Gairia Volcano, Aloe Vera Farm House

Note

Please note: This tour involves an extensive amount of walking/hiking for a distance of approximately 3.70 miles (about 6 km) on an uneven/unpaved terrain. Guests must be able to hike up inclines for a prolonged period of time with few breaks. The entrance to the main volcanic crater requires some skill, therefore hiking experience is required. This tour is not suitable for guests with limited mobility or those who utilise a wheelchair. Lightweight comfortable clothing, and flat, closed-toe walking shoes are recommended. Minimum age to participate on this tour is 18. The tour sequence may vary.