Exploring the stunning landscapes of southern Gran Canaria doesn’t get much better than this unique e-bike and camel safari tour. Visitors can cruise through the lively streets of Playa del Inglés before embarking on an unforgettable 30-minute camel ride across the picturesque Maspalomas sand dunes. With breathtaking panoramic views and the chance to spot migrating birds, this family-friendly adventure offers an exhilarating way to experience the island’s natural beauty. However, there are a few important details to consider before booking this tour.
Key Points
- Explore the southern Gran Canaria landscapes through a 2-hour e-bike tour, including a 30-minute camel ride in the Maspalomas sand dunes.
- Experience the vibrant resort of Playa del Inglés and enjoy panoramic views of the dunes and coastline during the e-bike ride.
- Set out on a camel safari through the unique desert landscape of Maspalomas, with age and weight restrictions for riders.
- Observe diverse migratory bird species in the Maspalomas Nature Reserve during the e-bike tour.
- The tour has age and weight requirements for both e-bikes and camel rides, making it suitable for families.
Tour Overview and Highlights
The E-Bike City Tour on Maspalomas Sand Dunes offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of southern Gran Canaria.
The E-Bike City Tour on Maspalomas Sand Dunes offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of southern Gran Canaria.
Over 2 hours, you will ride electric bikes through the lively resort of Playa del Inglés, cruising along promenades and cycle paths.
The tour includes a 30-minute camel ride through the Maspalomas Sand Dunes, providing breathtaking panoramic views.
Guests will also observe migrating birds at the blue lagoon in the Maspalomas Nature Reserve.
This family-friendly activity is suitable for all ages, though certain weight and age restrictions apply for the e-bikes and camel ride.
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Explore Playa Del Ingles by E-Bike
Participants begin the E-Bike City Tour by exploring the lively resort of Playa del Inglés.
They ride e-bikes along promenades and cycle paths, weaving through the bustling streets and beachfront. The e-bikes provide an effortless means to navigate the area’s hilly terrain.
The tour allows visitors to take in the resort’s vibrant atmosphere and architecture. Riders can stop at designated viewpoints to admire panoramic vistas over the dunes and coastline.
The e-bikes prove effective for covering ground and allowing participants to make the most of their 2-hour adventure through this popular Canarian destination.
Camel Safari Through Maspalomas Sand Dunes
After exploring Playa del Inglés by e-bike, participants then embark on a 30-minute camel ride through the stunning Maspalomas Sand Dunes. The camel ride allows visitors to experience the unique desert landscape up close and personal. Here are some key details:
| Camel Ride Details | |
| — | — |
| Minimum Age | 14 years |
| Maximum Age | 70 years |
| Weight Limit | 100 kg per person |
| Not Suitable For | Pregnant women, mobility impaired, unable to ride a bike |
The camel safari adds an adventurous and memorable element to the e-bike tour, providing a fun and family-friendly way to further explore the natural wonders of Gran Canaria.
Panoramic Viewpoints and Birdwatching
Where do the impressive viewpoints along the tour take participants?
The e-bike tour leads visitors to vantage points offering panoramic views of the Maspalomas sand dunes and the surrounding landscape. From these scenic overlooks, guests can admire the sweeping vistas of the protected sand dunes and the adjacent blue lagoon.
The tour also allows participants to observe the diverse migratory bird species that inhabit the Maspalomas Nature Reserve. Birdwatchers can spot plovers, stilts, and other wading birds foraging in the shallow waters of the lagoon.
These breathtaking viewpoints and wildlife sightings enhance the overall experience of exploring Gran Canaria’s southern coast by e-bike.
More Great Tours NearbyParticipant Age and Weight Requirements
Riders must be at least 14 years old to operate the e-bikes on this tour. The maximum age is 70 years.
Young children (0-6 years) can ride in a baby seat with a parent or guardian, but the maximum weight is 22 kg.
The e-bikes have a weight limit of 100 kg per person, including the driver and any passengers.
For the camel ride, the weight limit is also 100 kg per person.
This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility issues, or individuals unable to ride a bike.
What to Bring and Wear
Participants will need to bring a few key items for the E-Bike City Tour on Maspalomas Sand Dunes. A valid passport or ID card is required for all participants.
Comfortable, outdoor-friendly clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Skirts and open-toed shoes aren’t allowed. A jacket is advised during the winter season.
Unaccompanied minors aren’t permitted on the tour. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with mobility impairments, or individuals unable to ride a bike.
Bringing the necessary items will ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience on the e-bike and camel safari adventure.
Customer Feedback and Ratings
The E-Bike City Tour on Maspalomas Sand Dunes has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 10 reviews.
Customers highlight the local guide’s expertise in history and culture. They find the e-bikes effective for navigating the hilly terrain.
The camel ride is noted as a fun experience, especially for children. The tour is recommended for those wanting to explore the southern island by bike.
Participants appreciate the variety of sights, from the Maspalomas Sand Dunes to the blue lagoon.
Booking Information and Cancellation Policy
The E-Bike City Tour on Maspalomas Sand Dunes offers a flexible booking process and cancellation policy. Customers can reserve their spot and pay later.
If plans change, they can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. The tour is limited to 10 participants, so early booking is recommended.
The tour is available in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, and Italian, catering to diverse travelers.
The convenient online booking and hassle-free cancellation make planning this unique excursion easy and stress-free for adventurous travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Camera on the Tour?
Yes, participants can bring their own camera on the tour. The tour overview indicates that photography is allowed, and there are several scenic highlights that would make for great photo opportunities during the e-bike ride and camel safari.
What Happens in the Event of Inclement Weather?
In the event of inclement weather, the tour operator will reschedule the activity or provide a full refund. Participants can check for weather updates and plan accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Is There Drinking Water Provided During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t mention providing drinking water. Participants should bring their own water to stay hydrated during the activity. Staying hydrated is important, especially during outdoor activities in warm climates.
Can I Stop and Take Photos During the E-Bike Ride?
Yes, participants can stop and take photos during the e-bike ride. The tour allows ample time for taking in the sights and capturing memorable moments along the way. Riders are encouraged to explore the scenic areas at their own pace.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Along the Tour Route?
Yes, there are restroom facilities available along the tour route. Participants can use the public restrooms located at various points throughout the e-bike ride and camel safari experience.
The Sum Up
The E-Bike City Tour with Camel Safari on Maspalomas Sand Dunes offers an exhilarating way to explore Gran Canaria’s stunning landscapes. Participants can enjoy an electric bike ride, a camel safari, and breathtaking panoramic views, while adhering to age and weight restrictions for safety. It’s a family-friendly experience that allows visitors to enjoy the natural beauty of the Maspalomas Nature Reserve.
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