Exploring the volcanic landscapes of Lanzarote can be a thrilling adventure. The guided e-bike tour and crater hike in Caleta de Fuste and Corralejo offers just that – an exhilarating 5-6 hour journey across 45 kilometers of stunning terrain. Adventurous travelers can expect personalized attention from knowledgeable guides as they traverse the unique volcanic landscapes, take in panoramic views, and discover the charming town of El Cotillo. With a maximum group size of 10, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the natural wonders of this remarkable island.
Key Points
- A guided 45-kilometer e-bike tour across varied terrain, including visits to Volcano Bayuyo and Calderon Hondo crater, with free time in El Cotillo.
- The tour lasts 5-6 hours and is priced from $70.15 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
- Pickup is available from 16 designated locations in Caleta de Fuste and Corralejo, with small group sizes limited to 10 participants.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 14, pregnant women, or those unable to ride a bike, with a maximum weight limit of 275 lbs.
- The tour is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews, with praise for the knowledgeable guides and the effectiveness of the e-bikes.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Guided E-Bike Tour & Crater Hike offers a unique adventure in Fuerteventura, covering a distance of 45 kilometers across varied terrains.
The 5-6 hour tour is priced from $70.15 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Participants can opt for the reserve now & pay later option.
The tour includes guided visits to Volcano Bayuyo and the Calderon Hondo crater, as well as free time in El Cotillo. Guests can enjoy scenic views of Lanzarote and Lobos Island while crossing desert landscapes and exploring lunar-like environments.
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Itinerary and Highlights
Spanning 45 kilometers across varied terrains, the guided tour takes participants on a captivating journey.
The main stops include a visit to Volcano Bayuyo, where a guided tour brings the lunar landscape to life.
Next, hikers will explore the Calderon Hondo crater, taking in panoramic views over 30 minutes.
The final stop is the charming town of El Cotillo, allowing 1 hour of free time to wander.
Throughout the excursion, riders will cross desert environments and marvel at the scenic vistas of Lanzarote and Lobos Island, immersed in the region’s unique natural wonders.
Transportation and Pickup
To ensure a seamless experience, the tour provides pickup from 16 designated locations across Caleta de Fuste and Corralejo. Guests can be picked up from hotels like H10 Ocean Suites, Playa Park Zensation, and Oasis Village.
Alternatively, they can meet the group at the departure point in Caleta de Fuste. The tour uses small group sizes, limited to 10 participants, ensuring personalized attention.
Guides, identifiable by their red t-shirts from videocosta, lead the group throughout the excursion. With convenient pickup options and a focus on small groups, the tour makes exploration of Lanzarote’s landscapes accessible and enjoyable.
Participant Information and Requirements
This tour may not be suitable for certain participants.
Children under 14 years, pregnant women, and individuals unable to ride a bike aren’t permitted. Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for people over 275 lbs (125 kg) or over 70 years old. A minimum age of 14 is required, and minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Familiarity with mountain biking is a must, as the tour is 95% off-road. Participants should be prepared for varied terrain, including sand and valleys, as they cross the desert and explore the lunar landscapes of Lanzarote and Lobos Island.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Feedback
According to the 53 reviews, customers have overwhelmingly praised this guided e-bike tour and crater hike, rating it an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and supportive guides, who provide clear instructions and assistance, making the tour accessible even for those with limited biking experience.
Knowledgeable and supportive guides make the tour accessible even for those with limited biking experience.
Many note the e-bikes’ capabilities in navigating the varied terrain, from sand to valleys.
Participants enthusiastically recommend the tour for those seeking an adventurous yet scenic exploration of the volcanic landscapes, with stops at highlights like the Volcano Bayuyo and Calderon Hondo crater.
Exploring the Volcanic Landscapes
The guided e-bike tour and crater hike offers adventurous travelers a unique opportunity to explore the volcanic landscapes of Fuerteventura.
Participants will cross desert terrain, traversing sand and valleys, before reaching the iconic Volcano Bayuyo. Here, they’ll embark on a guided tour, seeing the awe-inspiring lunar-like scenery.
The highlight of the excursion is the hike to Calderon Hondo, a volcanic crater that provides panoramic views of the surrounding volcanic formations and the islands of Lanzarote and Lobos.
This thrilling experience allows visitors to discover Fuerteventura’s remarkable volcanic heritage up close.
Reaching Calderon Hondo’s Panoramic Views
After exploring the volcanic Bayuyo crater, you will embark on a 30-minute hike to the captivating Calderon Hondo crater.
This moderate trek offers panoramic views of the island’s stunning landscapes. As they climb, hikers will witness the dramatic volcanic formations and the surrounding valleys.
Reaching the rim of Calderon Hondo, they’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking 360-degree vista stretching across Lanzarote and the neighboring island of Lobos.
This unique experience allows visitors to enjoy the region’s geological wonders and appreciate the island’s natural beauty from a privileged vantage point.
Discovering the Charming Town of El Cotillo
Upon completing the hike to Calderon Hondo, the tour continues to the charming coastal town of El Cotillo.
Visitors are granted an hour of free time to explore this picturesque fishing village. Stroll along the promenade, admiring the white-washed buildings and traditional fishing boats in the harbor.
Explore the picturesque fishing village, strolling along the promenade and admiring the white-washed buildings and traditional boats in the harbor.
Discover the tranquil beaches and natural rock pools, ideal for swimming and relaxing. Indulge in local cuisine at one of the seaside restaurants, savoring fresh seafood and Canarian specialties.
With its laid-back atmosphere and stunning natural settings, El Cotillo offers a delightful respite during the e-bike adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own E-Bike for the Tour?
Unfortunately, you cannot bring your own e-bike for the tour. The tour providers supply the e-bikes, and this is included in the tour price. Using the provided e-bikes ensures consistency and safety for all participants.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for group bookings. Groups of 4 or more can receive a 10% discount on the per-person price. However, the minimum group size to qualify for the discount is 4 participants.
How Much Time Will Be Allotted for Taking Photos?
The tour allots approximately 1 hour for photo opportunities at the main stops, allowing participants to capture scenic views and unique landscapes. Guides are flexible in accommodating photo requests within the overall tour itinerary.
Are There Any Restrictions on the Type of Clothing Required?
There are no strict clothing requirements, but participants should wear comfortable, athletic clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for biking and hiking. Layers are recommended to adjust to changing weather conditions during the tour.
Can I Keep the E-Bike for Personal Use After the Tour?
No, you cannot keep the e-bike for personal use after the tour. The e-bikes are provided by the tour company for the duration of the guided tour only. They are not available for personal use outside the scheduled tour.
The Sum Up
The Guided E-Bike Tour & Crater Hike in Caleta De Fuste and Corralejo offers an exhilarating adventure through Lanzarote’s stunning volcanic landscapes. Participants can explore the unique terrains of Volcano Bayuyo and Calderon Hondo crater, enjoy panoramic views, and discover the charming town of El Cotillo. With personalized attention from knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an unforgettable experience for adventurous individuals aged 14 and above.
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