The Gran Canaria "Green Witchcraft in the Magic Island" tour promises an enchanting journey into the island’s rich herbal traditions. Led by the knowledgeable Massimo, you will explore the lush Azuaje ravine, collecting medicinal plants and learning the art of natural remedies. With hands-on workshops and a soothing herbal infusion, this immersive experience fosters a deep connection with nature. But what secrets lie hidden in the verdant landscapes of this enchanting destination? Uncover the mystical allure of Gran Canaria’s green witchcraft as you explore the heart of this captivating tour.
Key Points
- Explore the traditional Canarian herbalism and green magic during a 3-hour immersive experience in the lush Azuaje ravine of Gran Canaria.
- Participate in a hands-on workshop to create natural remedies, tinctures, and incense using the medicinal plants collected from the ravine.
- Enjoy a scenic infusion made from the gathered herbs, promoting relaxation, wellness, and a deeper connection with the island’s botanical heritage.
- Discover the key medicinal plants of the region, including rosemary, lavender, aloe vera, sage, and chamomile, and learn about their traditional uses.
- This activity is suitable for adults with moderate fitness and mobility, with a maximum of 10 participants for a personalized experience.
Activity Overview
The activity, titled "Gran Canaria: Green Witchcraft in the Magic Island," is priced from $44.34 per person and lasts 3 hours.
It’s available in English, Spanish, and Italian for groups limited to 10 participants.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The experience highlights include learning about traditional Canarian herbalism, collecting medicinal plants, participating in a workshop on natural remedies, and enjoying an infusion made from the collected plants while taking in scenic views.
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Experience Highlights
This activity allows participants to learn about traditional Canarian herbalism and green magic. Guests will collect powerful medicinal plants while walking through the Azuaje ravine.
They’ll then participate in an immersive workshop on creating natural remedies, tinctures, and incense. The experience includes:
- Gathering herbs and plants from the ravine
- Learning about their medicinal properties and uses
- Creating personalized herbal remedies and incense
- Enjoying a comforting infusion made from the collected plants
- Taking in the scenic views during the workshop
The activity provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature and explore the island’s rich tradition of green witchcraft.
Included Features
Included in the Gran Canaria: Green Witchcraft experience are several key features that enhance the overall offering.
Participants are picked up from their village meeting point and transported to the scenic Azuaje ravine. There, they’ll enjoy a natural herbal tea or infusion as they explore the area and collect powerful medicinal plants.
The highlight is a hands-on workshop where they’ll learn how to create their own natural remedies, tinctures, and incense.
Hotel and city pickup and drop-off are also provided, though not specified for all participants.
The diverse experience allows visitors to enjoy traditional Canarian herbalism and green magic.
Participant Restrictions
Certain participants may be restricted from joining the Gran Canaria: Green Witchcraft experience.
This activity isn’t suitable for:
- Children under 8 years
- Pregnant women
- Individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users
- Those afraid of heights, with vertigo, epilepsy, insect allergies, or altitude sickness
- People over 70 years and hearing-impaired individuals
The hike through the Azuaje ravine and participation in the workshop require a moderate level of fitness and mobility.
Participants must also be comfortable with exploring nature and handling plants.
These restrictions ensure the safety and enjoyment of all attendees.
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Participants who’ve experienced the Gran Canaria: Green Witchcraft tour have overwhelmingly positive feedback.
With an overall rating of 4.9/5 based on 19 reviews, the tour has received widespread acclaim. Reviewers highlighted the knowledgeable guide, Massimo, whose insights into herbs and natural healing enhanced the experience.
Many praised the tour’s beautiful flora and serene environment, describing it as a memorable hike. The experience is highly recommended for those seeking a deeper connection with nature and herbalism.
Participants are advised to wear stable shoes with good grip and bring snacks and water for the hike.
Exploring Azuaje Ravine
As participants embark on the Gran Canaria: Green Witchcraft tour, they’ll have the opportunity to explore the Azuaje ravine, a lush and verdant oasis teeming with a diverse array of medicinal plants.
Under the guidance of the knowledgeable tour leader, guests can collect and identify powerful herbs, including:
- Rosemary for its cleansing and healing properties
- Lavender to promote relaxation and sleep
- Aloe vera for its soothing and regenerative benefits
- Sage for its purification and wisdom-enhancing qualities
- Chamomile for its calming and anti-inflammatory effects
This immersive experience allows participants to deepen their understanding of traditional Canarian herbalism and the magic of the natural world.
Medicinal Plant Workshop
What happens next in the Gran Canaria: Green Witchcraft tour is the medicinal plant workshop.
Participants get to collaborate in creating natural remedies, tinctures, and incense. The guide, Massimo, shares his expertise on traditional Canarian herbalism and green magic.
Guests collect powerful medicinal plants they discovered during the ravine hike. Then, they enjoy a comforting infusion made from the gathered herbs while taking in the scenic views.
The hands-on workshop provides an immersive experience, allowing participants to deepen their connection with nature and herbal healing.
It’s an opportunity to learn about the island’s rich botanical heritage and traditional green witchcraft practices.
Scenic Nature Infusion
After the hands-on workshop, participants get to enjoy a comforting infusion made from the medicinal plants they collected during the ravine hike.
This moment of respite allows them to savor the scenic views while sipping on the fragrant brew. The infusion not only nourishes the body but also the soul, as the group connects over the shared experience of foraging and crafting natural remedies.
The infusion highlights the following benefits:
- Promotes relaxation and reduces stress
- Supports overall wellness through the plant’s healing properties
- Fosters a deeper appreciation for the island’s abundant natural resources
- Encourages mindfulness and presence in the moment
- Strengthens the bond between the participants and the land.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There Any Special Preparation Required Before the Tour?
Participants should wear stable shoes with good grip and bring snacks and water for the 3-hour hike. Beyond that, no special preparation is required before the tour.
Can Participants Purchase Any Herbal Products or Remedies During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t offer an opportunity to purchase herbal products or remedies. However, participants can create their own natural remedies, tinctures, and incense during the immersive workshop session as part of the experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour Beyond the Listed 8 Years?
The tour has age restrictions beyond 8 years – it’s not suitable for individuals over 70 years. The tour description indicates that participants should be within a reasonable fitness level and not have certain medical conditions.
Can Participants Take Photos or Videos During the Experience?
Participants can take photos and videos during the experience, though it’s recommended to be mindful and respectful of the natural environment and other participants. The guide may provide guidance on appropriate times and places for capturing the tour.
Is Transportation Provided for All Participants or Only for Select Locations?
Transportation is provided for select locations. The activity includes hotel and city pickup and drop-off, but this service isn’t specified for all participants. Participants may need to make their own way to the meeting point.
Recap
This captivating tour in Gran Canaria immerses participants in the island’s rich herbal traditions and green magic. Guided by an expert, visitors explore the lush Azuaje ravine, collect medicinal plants, and create natural remedies. The hands-on workshops and scenic nature infusion foster a deep connection with the island’s enchanting natural world, making this an ideal experience for nature enthusiasts.
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