Fuerteventura: Wild Coast and Legends Hike

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Discover the contrasts of the desert island. Follow the narrow path to a tiny chapel in a canyon and walk along the scenic west coast of Fuerteventura. Reach a rock arch in the middle of nowhere.

Highlights

  • Learn more about the legend of the patron saint La Peña
  • Discover the west coast
  • Enjoy a tour through unspoiled nature and a delicious lunch with local snacks
  • Visit the beautiful fishing village of Ajuy
  • Enjoy a scenic hike with a guide

Description

Embark on a hike in the western part of Fuerteventura. Discover the famous Las Peñitas Ravine and its chapel. Ascend the ravine to see the place where the Virgen de la Peña appeared. Make a wish in the chapel and feel like a local. Enjoy breathtaking views overlooking the entire valley far away from tourist crowds. Observe wild goats and raptors. Drive 5 kilometers to the fishing village of Ajuy to start the second part of your hike. Discover the amazing coastal section that is not only a natural monument but also the oldest part of the island. Hike along the rugged coastline to a secluded black beach with a giant monolith with a big hole in the middle. Listen to the legend about this mystic place within a nature unspoiled. Walk back to the village of Ajuy and enjoy a coffee stop. Complete the day in a friendly and relaxing atmosphere before returning to your hotel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in the south of the island Guide Coffee stop Insurance

Important Information

  • Please wear closed-toe and fitting shoes and don't forget to bring sun protection
  • The hike will cover a distance of 8 kilometers
  • It will include several ascents. If you suffer from vertigo, it will be possible to take individual breaks
  • Please note that it might be windy along the coast. Bringing a scarf or something similar will be recommended
  • Hiking groups consist of a maximum of 12 persons. If you would like to take part with more participants, please contact the team at GetYourGuide for individual arrangements

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