Mar 12-16, 2026 — Tenerife: A Journey of Contrasts & Starlight in the Canary Island

4 Days
Expats — Hike & Explore Canary Islands (Tenerife) over 4 days.

Come join us on an adventure in Tenerife, the largest island of the Canaries!


Booking

Please click on the button below to see the details of the available packages for this trip:




  • TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife
  • Thursday, Mar 12 at 7 pm to Monday, Mar 16 at 10 am

Overview

Hike volcanic landscapes, ocean cliffs & stargaze near Mount Teide on an unforgettable Tenerife adventure.

✨ WHY GO?

Tenerife is not just an island — it’s a world of contrasts.

In just a few days, you’ll move through dramatic ocean cliffs, deep ravines, volcanic highlands, and surreal Martian landscapes, each day revealing a completely different face of the island.

From the wild ridgelines of the north to the vast silence of Teide National Park, Spain’s highest volcano, this journey is designed for those who want real nature, meaningful movement, and unforgettable night skies.

One of the highlights of the trip is a guided stargazing experience near Teide, one of the best places in Europe to observe the night sky, far from light pollution.

This is an experience that balances adventure, comfort, safety, and depth — not rushed, not superficial, but truly immersive.

🌟 WHAT ARE SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS?

🌋 Mount Teide National Park – Volcanic plains & otherworldly scenery
🌊 Anaga Mountains – Dramatic ridgelines & Atlantic Ocean views
💧 Barranco del Infierno – Protected reserve with a hidden waterfall
🌌 Guided Stargazing Experience – With professional local astronomy guides
🧭 Diverse Landscapes – Ocean cliffs, ravines, forests & volcanic plateaus
🚗 Comfortable Travel by Car – More time hiking, less time commuting
👥 Small Group Experience – Personal guidance & shared moments

👣 A FEW WORDS ABOUT YOUR GUIDE

Roman – Certified Guide (Wanderführungsleiter) & Walking Leader

Roman has been guiding hiking groups across Tenerife for several years and has led more than 20 successful group trips across the island’s most diverse landscapes.

He personally designs every route to ensure each day feels completely different — from volcanic plateaus and dramatic cliffs to hidden ravines and panoramic viewpoints.

His approach goes beyond simply following trails. The focus is on safety, balance, nature connection, and a deep sense of place. Throughout the trip, Roman is with the group from morning to evening, guiding, supporting, and sharing insights that go far beyond what’s written in the program.

🌍 WHY TENERIFE?

Tenerife is a true microcosm of landscapes.

The north surprises with rugged terrain, deep ravines, narrow ridgelines, and breathtaking Atlantic views.
protected natural reserve hides a trail leading to a secluded mountain waterfall — a peaceful oasis far from crowds.
The journey into Teide National Park opens into vast volcanic plains, silence, and scale that redefine your sense of space.

What makes Tenerife truly special is this contrast:
Ocean to volcano. Ravines to wide horizons. Silence to stars.
Each day feels different, yet together they form a complete story of the island.

💫 WHAT WILL YOU GAIN?

✨ A unique adventure you’ll remember for a lifetime
🤝 New connections with like-minded travelers
🌿 A deep connection with nature & breathtaking landscapes
📸 Powerful memories, emotions & shared experiences

🧭 TRIP DETAILS

📅 Dates: Thursday 12 March – Monday 16 March 2026
🏨 Meeting Location: Hotel in Tenerife (shared closer to the date)
👋 Meet & Greet: Thursday evening at the hotel
🏁 Trip Ends: Morning of Monday, 16 March 2026, at the hotel

📌 If you arrive earlier or depart later, please inform us via the information sheet shared closer to the event so arrangements can be made accordingly.

Note:

  • Exact accommodation info will be shared in the WhatsApp group for confirmed participants.
  • If you are arriving earlier or later, please let us know in the sheet that will be shared with you closer to the event date, so that we can accordingly make the relevant arrangements.

🗺️ WHAT IS THE PLAN?

🟢 Day 0 – Meet & Greet

🍽 Evening meet-up at the hotel
👥 Relaxed introductions & late dinner together
🌴 Time to settle in and ease into island life

🟢 Day 1 – Anaga Mountains Hike

📏 Distance: 15–20 km

🥾 Explore the wild north of Tenerife
🌊 Dramatic ridgelines & deep ravines
📸 Breathtaking views over the Atlantic Ocean
🏞 Remote bays far below the cliffs

🟢 Day 2 – Mount Teide & Stargazing

📏 Distance: <10 km or >15 km (depending on option)

🌋 Morning hike in Teide National Park
🚠 Optional cable car to upper station (3,555 m)
⏱ Hiking time: approx. 4–5 hours
⚠️ Summit permit not included

🌊 Evening visit to Los Gigantes cliffs (500 m high)
🌌 Guided stargazing experience with professional local astronomy guides

🟢 Day 3 – Barranco del Infierno & Optional City Walk

📏 Distance: ~15 km

💧 Hike through a protected natural reserve
🏔 Elevated viewpoints over southern Tenerife
🌿 Reach a hidden mountain waterfall

🌆 Optional evening trip to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
🍴 Local food & relaxed city stroll

🟢 Day 4 – Departure Day

☕ Breakfast & hotel check-out
🏖 Depending on flight time: beach time or airport transfer
✈️ End of the journey

⚖️ DIFFICULTY LEVEL

☻☻☻☺☺ Intermediate / Advanced

• Relaxed hiking pace
• Moderate to high elevation
• Well-marked trails
• Sure-footedness & good fitness required

If you’ve done 3–4+ hour hikes before, this trip will be comfortable for you.

📌 The guide may adjust routes due to weather, safety, or group fitness to ensure the best experience for everyone.

✅ WHAT’S INCLUDED?

✔ Community leader & local guide throughout
✔ 4 nights shared accommodation (twin share, 2-bedroom apartment)
✔ Daily decent breakfast

✔ Guided on all hikes

✔ Private Transportation for the entire trip (by car)
✔ Guided stargazing experience
✔ All trail access permits
✔ WhatsApp group & shared photo album

❌ WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?

✖ Flights to & from Tenerife
✖ Lunches, dinners & snacks
✖ Mount Teide cable car tickets
• €23.50 (one way)
• €42 (round trip)
✖ Personal travel & medical insurance

✈️ HOW TO GET TO TENERIFE?

✈️ Airports:
• Tenerife South (TFS)
• Tenerife North (TFN)

🚌 Public transport from the airport to the hotel takes less than 1 hour from Tenerife South.

⚠️OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:

The community guide can change the route without any notice due to either changed weather conditions, insufficient fitness level of the group or changes in the quality of the trails. Our goal is to make a great experience for all of you and avoid unnecessary risk.

🔜 WHAT IS NEXT?

📝 Reserve Your Spot – Secure your place before the group fills up
✈️ Book Your Flights – Fly into Tenerife North or South Airport
🎒 Prepare Your Gear – A detailed packing list will be shared in advance

💬 WhatsApp Group
In your ticket confirmation page, you’ll find a link to a dedicated WhatsApp group for this event. Use it to connect with trip mates, coordinate arrivals, and stay in touch before and during the trip.

📘 Trip Briefing Document
A detailed trip briefing link will be shared in the WhatsApp group description, covering what to expect, daily plans, preparation tips, and safety information.

📸 Google Photos Album
You’ll also find a link in the WhatsApp group description to a shared Google Photos album where everyone can upload and view photos and videos from the trip.

🌋 Final Meetup & Adventure Begins – Meet your guide in Tenerife and start an unforgettable hiking and stargazing experience!

🌿 ABOUT US

Urbanature Travel creates thoughtfully designed experiences that blend vibrant city exploration with comfortable nature trails and scenic hikes. Our trips are carefully curated to offer a holistic travel experience—where culture, landscapes, local life, and meaningful connections come together seamlessly.

From iconic urban neighborhoods to peaceful natural escapes, every journey is planned with balance, comfort, and authenticity in mind—so you can explore deeply without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.

⭐ Trusted by Our Community
We’re proud of the incredible feedback from our past participants, who consistently highlight:

  • Well-organized itineraries
  • Knowledgeable and caring guides
  • A friendly, inclusive group atmosphere
  • Memorable experiences that go beyond typical tours

👇 Scroll below to check out real reviews and stories from our travelers and see why Urbanature Travel is loved by explorers across Europe and beyond.

⚠️ OTHER THINGS OF NOTE

Please carefully read the following important information before booking:

  • 🌦️ Program Flexibility:
    The itinerary, activities, and venues may be adjusted due to weather conditions, safety considerations, or the size and dynamics of the group.
  • 🔁 Right to Modify:
    Urbanature Travel (UNT) reserves the right to cancel the trip, modify routes, change accommodations, or reschedule hikes and activities if necessary, even without prior notice.
  • 👣 Participant Conduct & Fitness:
    UNT guides reserve the right to remove a participant from the trip if their behavior is disruptive, unsafe, or if they are deemed unfit for the specific activities involved.
  • 🎒 Personal Responsibility:
    UNT is not responsible for any loss, theft, damage, illness, accident, or personal injury that may occur during the trip.

By joining the trip, participants acknowledge and accept these conditions, helping ensure a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for everyone involved.

HOW DO I CONTACT YOU FOR ANY QUERIES / CONCERNS?

  • Join our WhatsApp community to connect with fellow travelers and ask your questions:
    Join the Whatsapp Group
  • Or reach out to Vincent Scheidecker via WhatsApp private message or SMS:
    +33 6 60 25 62 66

WHY DO I HAVE TO PAY TRANSACTION FEES?

Transaction fees apply only when you use the ticketing system available on this page. If you prefer to avoid these fees, we offer the option of paying via bank transfer. To arrange a bank transfer or if you have any questions, please contact Vincent Scheidecker directly via WhatsApp private message:
+33 6 60 25 62 66

WHAT ARE YOUR REVIEW'S LIKE FROM PREVIOUS TRIPS?

To go through our amazing reviews by participants, please click on the link below:

WHAT IS NEXT?

  • WhatsApp Group: In the ticket confirmation page, you will find a link to a whatsapp group dedicated to this event. This group is where you can connect with trip mates, coordinate arrival options & stay in touch.
  • Trip Briefing: You will find a link in the whatsapp group description to a detailed trip briefing document providing details on what to expect, how to prepare etc.
  • Google Photos Album: You will find a link in the whatsapp group description to the shared google photos album where you can upload & view all shared photos & videos from the trip.

WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?

  • Free cancellation up to 7 full days before the start of the trip. After that, cancel up to 5 days before the trip to get a 50% refund.
  • If the event is cancelled by Urbanature Travel (UNT), you will get a full refund (excluding any airfares), unless you have purchased a flight inclusive package directly with Urbanature Travel (UNT) in which case you will get a refund including the flights.
  • Please note that the program, as well as the venue is subject to change due to extreme weather conditions, as well as to the characteristics and size of the group.
  • Urbanature Travel (UNT) needs a minimum of 5 participants for this trip to take place, else we may cancel this trip.
  • UNT reserves the right to cancel the trip, modify the route, change the accommodation or re-schedule hikes and without prior notice.
  • UNT is not responsible for any loss, theft, damage or personal injury that occurs during the trip.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZER

Organized by :

Urbanature Travel 

Welcome my fellow travellers! We are looking to provide you with options to travel to amazing places with our like-minded community guides. Our trips would involve a mash-up of urban exploring and comfortable nature trails & hikes planned & designed by us to ensure that you have a great time & have a more holistic experience.

Looking forward to seeing you on our trips!!!

Itinerary

Day 1 :
Meet & Greet: Meet & Greet the guide and the other participants
19:00: Meet the guide and the rest of the participants in the evening and based on your arrival time, we head out for late evening dinner. Post dinner, we rest up to prepare ourselves for next few day’s of adventure.
Day 2 :
Northern Charms: Anaga Hike and Carnival Time in Santa Cruz
Let’s start from the north of the island. This hike we would do in the Anaga national park, enjoying some greenery nature and wild bays of the island. In the evening we can, in case not so tired, visit the capital of the Canary Islands – Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Day 3 :
Teide Triumph: Summit Quest and Los Gigantes Marvels
Early morning we would drive to national Teide Park, hike along the paths of the volcanic landscape, and, if the weather permits, would take a gondola to the top of the Mount Teide, the highest point in Spain! In case the group would want and would be in a good fitness level, we can hike to the summit without a lift, up to the 3555 meters, conquering the highest peak of Spain! (we would finish at the Gondola station, not to the top, as it requires a permit). This usually takes around 5 hours. At the evening, we would travel to the Los Gigintes village and observe magnificent Los Gigintes mountains, 500 m high cliffs, diving into the ocean.
Day 4 :
Barranco Bliss: Dual Hikes in Tenerife's South
We would start from Barranco del Infierno, natural balcony with magnificent views to the landscapes in the south of the island. This hiking trip will take approximately three hours. And then we would rush to the carnival, where we would party till end of the day.
Day 5 :
Good Bye
Check out from the hotel, and, depending on the time of your flight, either enjoying the nice weather at the beach, or going to the airport.