Anaga Mountains and Enchanted Forest, Tenerife Hiking Tour

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  • Price from
    €139
  • Duration
    7 h
  • Group size
    Up to 8 travellers
  • Guide languages
    Russian, Ukrainian, English

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    Overview

    This is a fully organized, all-in-one day adventure that combines scenic driving, a visit to the Enchanted Forest, and a longer guided hike through a remote, less-traveled part of the Anaga Mountains.

    Along the way, you’ll experience varied terrain — forest paths, mountain ridges, and short tunnel sections — in places that are often quiet and uncrowded.

    The tour is well suited for cruise guests visiting Tenerife, offering a rare opportunity to explore these landscapes within a single day. Pickup and transport in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan make the logistics easy, while the small-group format keeps the experience personal.

    A relaxed picnic break in nature and photos after the tour complete the day.

    Tour details

    Total experience: ~ 7 hours (including pickup, transport, breaks, and return)

    Hiking time: 3.5–4.5 hours

    Hiking distance: 7 km

    Elevation gain: 250 meters

    Terrain: uneven mountain trails, forest paths, and ridgelines

    Group size: small group format up to 8 persons

    What's included

    • Accident insurance
    • 20–30 digital photos from the tour
    • Hotel pickup and transportation to Anaga Rural Park and between hiking sections
    • Hiking gear: trekking poles, helmet, flashlight
    • Hiking Tour with an expert guide
    • Civil liability insurance
    • A picnic break during the hike with sandwiches (Spanish jamón and cheese), juice, energy bars, and dried fruits or nuts

    Not included

    • Bottled water

    What you will do

    • Stop 1

      Spend a full day exploring the Anaga Mountains on a guided hiking tour in Tenerife’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, away from the busy resorts.

      Pickup is provided from the southern or eastern coastal areas, followed by a drive to Anaga. You’ll start with a short introductory walk (about 25–35 minutes) in the misty Enchanted Forest, where laurel trees and shifting clouds create a unique atmosphere. In clear weather, you may also catch distant views of Mount Teide.

      Next, travel by vehicle to the main trailhead, passing a still-inhabited cliffside cave village along the way.

      The main hike follows mountain trails across ridges, forested slopes, and valleys, with varied terrain and constantly changing scenery.

      Your guide shares insights into the region’s nature, history, and everyday life, and a relaxed picnic break is included (hilltop or inside a cave, depending on conditions).

      This experience works well for experienced hikers and for first-timers in good general physical condition, but it does involve uneven terrain and narrow paths.

      The route ends with a short but physically demanding final climb. After the tour, you’ll receive 20–30 digital photos taken throughout the day.

    Meeting point

    Pickup: Free hotel pick-up and drop-off are included within the southern and eastern coastal zones of Tenerife — specifically along the coast between Los Gigantes and La Laguna, passing through the main resorts in the south and east. This includes (but is not limited to): Los Gigantes, Alcalá, Playa San Juan, Playa Paraíso, Callao Salvaje, La Caleta, Costa Adeje, Adeje, Playa de Las Américas, Los Cristianos, Las Galletas, Costa del Silencio, El Médano, Golf del Sur, San Miguel de Abona, Candelaria, Radazul, Santa Cruz, and La Laguna. If your accommodation is outside the pick-up zone, we kindly ask you to make your way to any town included in the list above, where we can pick you up conveniently. For guests staying in the northern part of the island (between Buenavista del Norte and La Laguna), the meeting point is in La Laguna: If arriving by bus, we will meet at the main bus station (Intercambiador). If arriving by car or taxi, we’ll direct you to a nearby free parking area. After booking, please send us your hotel or apartment location via WhatsApp, preferably as a Google Maps link. If you don’t know your accommodation at the time of booking, just let us know as soon as possible. We will provide your exact pick-up time and meeting location promptly after receiving your details, and no later than the evening before the tour. On the morning of the tour, your driver may send a short WhatsApp update with any timing or location adjustments, depending on traffic or road conditions. ⏱️ Please be at the designated pick-up point 3–5 minutes before the scheduled time, as in some locations parking is limited or short stops only are allowed.

    Important information

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for travelers with a fear of heights or vertigo
    • Not recommended for travelers with low physical fitness
    • Not recommended for travelers aged 75 and over

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.