Land Adventures: Northern Gran Canaria Scenic Journey with Tour2B
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Average physical fitness required; some hiking experience recommended
Overview
Discover the untamed beauty and rich culture of northern Gran Canaria with this scenic land adventure. From rugged cliffs to charming villages, it's an experience that blends natural wonder and local tradition.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
The terrain is rugged and uneven, so good footwear is essential for comfort and safety.
Bring a camera
The dramatic cliffs and picturesque villages provide perfect photo opportunities.
Stay hydrated
Carry plenty of water as you'll be exploring varied terrains and spending several hours outdoors.
Respect local nature and culture
Follow Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the beauty of the region.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Laurisilva (laurel forest) birds
- Canary asterisk lizard
History
Gran Canaria's northern coast is steeped in history, with villages like Gáldar hosting archaeological sites from the native Guanche people, dating back over a millennium.
Conservation
Tour2B emphasizes eco-friendly practices, encouraging visitors to minimize their footprint and respect protected natural areas, helping preserve the island’s ecological richness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking shoes
Provides support and protection on uneven, rocky trails.
Sun protection gear
Hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses help shield you from strong sun exposure.
summer|spring|fall|winter specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your outdoor day.
Light backpack
Carrying essentials like snacks, water, and a camera comfortably.