Azuaje Ravine Rainforest Hike & Eco-Farm in Gran Canaria

Step into the ancient Doramas Forest on a shared, professionally guided trek that connects rainforest landscapes with sustainable farming. Discover a quieter side of Gran Canaria, where local food and traditional water management are part of the experience.

Itinerary

1. 08:00–09:40 — Start with a shared pickup and travel to Firgas.
2. 10:00 — Explore Firgas on a 30-minute guided tour. Discover local culture and take in views of Barranco de Azuaje and Barranco de La Virgen, highlighting the ancient Selva de Doramas.
3. 11:00 — Follow a guided walk through Laurisilva Forest in Azuaje Ravine for 2 hours 30 minutes. Pass the ruins of an ancient wellness center and stop to cool off in natural pools.
4. 13:30 — Explore an eco-farm at La Ventana Azul on a 1-hour 15-minute guided visit. Learn about traditional water management and crops, then taste fresh fruit and local products under the trees.
5. 15:15 — Spend 45 minutes on a guided visit to the fishing village of El Puertillo, with a chance to swim in its natural pools, weather permitting.
6. 16:00–18:00 — Return by the included shuttle.

What's Included

• English- and Spanish-speaking professional guide
• Round-trip transfers from your property
• Eco-farm and El Puertillo natural pool admission
• Fresh fruit and local product tasting
• Insurance provided by the operator

Important details

• Ages 5+ only. Children aged 5–17 must be accompanied by a paying adult. A maximum of 4 children can join each tour.
• The route includes a 3 km walk into the ravine. This activity is not recommended for reduced mobility or recent injuries.
• This activity is not recommended during pregnancy or for people with heart disease or other serious medical conditions.
• The route is not wheelchair- or stroller-accessible.
• Bring 1.5 liters of drinking water, trail food, a backpack rather than disposable bags, sunscreen, swimwear, a change of clothes, and a raincoat or poncho.
• Wear warm, waterproof clothing and closed walking or hiking shoes suitable for getting wet. Do not wear flip-flops.
• Share any food restrictions before the tour.
• Do not bring drones, alcohol, illegal substances, or flammable items. Do not litter, feed wildlife, or damage the ecosystem. Eating and drinking inside the vehicle are prohibited.
• The tour runs rain or shine. The guide may adjust the activity for weather, terrain, or participants; swimming depends on conditions.
• Your pickup time is assigned and confirmed before the tour. Arrive at the pickup point 15 minutes early; shared pickups may run up to 20 minutes early or late.