
Tenerife Dragon Tree and Botanical Gardens
See the ancient Tenerife dragon tree and wander lush botanical gardens
Hike through mountain trails and explore traditional architecture
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The experience
Begin the route at Las Portelas, a rural area in the El Palmar valley, located in the Teno Massif Rural Park. Walk through laurel forests in the mountains, with views of the valley below.
Reach the peak and follow the trail along the Teno massif ridges. See the Atlantic Ocean and La Gomera island. Continue to Mirador de Cruz de Hilda for views of Masca Hamlet, situated among cliffs.
Finish with a descent to the village, known for its traditional architecture and history. Discover its unique character, making it one of Tenerife's notable locations.
Where to go
Las Portelas (Parada de guaguas 4549)
View meeting point mapLocal timezone: Atlantic/CanaryBefore you book
This tour is not suitable for people with cardiorespiratory problems or reduced mobility, pregnant women, and children aged 8 and below
Please bring sports clothing and footwear, coat, cap, backpack, water, and picnic
This tour requires a minimum of 6 participants (adults)
If the minimum is not reached, the supplier will contact you to change the booking to another date, another activity, or request a refund
*In case of circumstances beyond the supplier's control (such as adverse weather conditions):**
If notified before the day of the activity, they will contact you via WhatsApp and email to offer a new date or, if not possible, the amount will be refunded
If notified on the same day, an alternative activity will be offered. No refund will be given if the customer declines it, unless it cannot be carried out
If the activity is suspended once started, no refund will be issued
Show your smartphone ticket to your guide at the meeting point
The courtesy time is 10 minutes
At the end of the route in Masca, the tour will return to the starting point by public transport (approx. €1.50, not included in the excursion price)
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