Overview
This all-in -one adventure tour offers full organization, ticket-reservations, multilingual and experienced hiking guides, a boat trip and an introduction to local canarian culture, nature and life-style.
With our professional hiking guides you enjoy Tenerife´s deepest and most impressing gorge in a safe and fun way without needing to worry about schedules, permits or regulations at all! Get prepared for a total inmersion into the Masca gorge and do not miss this unique and memorable once-in-a-life experience.
What's Included
- Cab for the ride back to the initial meeting point (10€)
- Obligatory equipment (helmet)
- All necessary permissions and tickets (Masca Gorge entry fee 29,95€; Water Taxi 25€; Shuttle 10€)
- Alternative hike in case of unforeseen closure of the gorge by the officials
- Multilingual and first aid trained hiking guide for the whole activity
- Licensed or certified guide
- Food/ beverages (bring 1.5L of water and snacks for half a day)
- Personal hiking equipment (sun protection, rain jacket, hiking/ trekking boots)
Meeting Location
38690 Santiago del Teide
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience Tenerifes most spectacular hike in a small group and escorted by a certified and experienced hiking guide!
Our multilingual staff meets you at the designated parking area in Santiago del Teide (gravezard) to take the obligatory shuttle to the picturesque mountain villages´ square. After safetr instruction you will be handed your helmets, your passports/ ID-cards will be checked as well as your boots´ soles (entry into the canyon is only permitted with trekking or hiking shoes in proper conditions!). After a quick toilet-stop in the Visitors Centre we enter the Masca Gorge and start our roughly 3.5 hour descent from 650 metres above sea level until the beach. Our guide explains some peculiarities of the village and the protected area as well as the geological formation of the gigantic rock walls around us. After the hike we have a break nearby the Masca beach and then board the water taxi which takes us to Los Gigantes port, passing just a few meters next to some of Europe’s very highest and steepest cliffs. After this entertaining 15 minutes boat trip we take a taxi back to the car park and have an optional coffee stop all together before everybody hits the own way home.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not adapted for people with reduced mobility or sensory disorders
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children under 8 are not allowed to take part
- Under-18s must be accompanied by their legal guardian or someone authorised by their guardian
- Good sure-footedness and a good level of fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Masca Gorge Trail- Guided Hike?
A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025
Cancellation Policy
Questions?
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Activity code: C-317391P3
Additional Info
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