Private Kayak Tour At The Feet Of The Giant Cliffs

Tenerife’s stunning Los Gigantes coastline offers an unforgettable private kayak tour experience. Paddling beneath towering cliffs reaching up to 600 meters, adventurers will discover hidden sea caves and encounter diverse marine life. Suitable for all skill levels, the guided tour ensures safety and enjoyment with opportunities to snorkel and observe dolphins, sea turtles, and vibrant fish in clear waters. Participants can also capture the memories with a personalized video souvenir. Whether seeking a breathtaking outdoor adventure or a chance to connect with nature, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to explore further.

Key Points

Explore dramatic cliffs up to 600 meters high along a 15-kilometer stretch of Tenerife’s Los Gigantes coastline on a private kayak tour.
Paddle beneath the towering cliffs, discover hidden sea caves and coves, and potentially spot dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine life.
Guided by an experienced multilingual instructor, with comprehensive safety briefing and equipment provided for all skill levels.
Optional snorkeling excursions available to observe the vibrant underwater ecosystem and marine biodiversity.
Tour includes personalized video footage capturing the adventure’s highlights, and hotel pick-up is available at no additional cost.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Private Kayak Tour at Los Gigantes is priced at £249.57 per group, accommodating up to 2 participants, and lasts between 2 to 5 hours.

Customers have the option of free cancellation with a full refund if canceled 24 hours in advance, as well as a reserve now and pay later option.

The tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the dramatic cliffs that rise up to 600 meters and span 15 km along the coast.

With an experienced guide fluent in multiple languages, participants can look forward to a safe and informative experience, including a safety briefing and the use of all necessary equipment.

Dramatic Cliffs and Scenic Highlights

Nestled along the dramatic coastline of Tenerife’s Los Gigantes, the private kayak tour offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the towering cliffs that rise up to 600 meters, spanning an impressive 15 kilometers along the shore.

As kayakers glide across the calm waters, they’ll be awestruck by the sheer scale and grandeur of these ancient volcanic formations.

The tour’s highlight is the chance to paddle beneath the looming cliffs, discovering hidden sea caves and coves that can only be accessed by water.

With the possibility of encountering dolphins, sea turtles, and other marine life, the scenic experience promises to be both visually stunning and ecologically fascinating.

Guided Experience and Safety

An experienced instructor, fluent in six languages, leads the guided kayak tour, providing a comprehensive safety briefing before setting off. The equipment provided includes sturdy kayaks, paddles, and all necessary safety gear, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for participants of all skill levels. The guide’s expertise and attentive supervision help create a worry-free adventure, allowing guests to focus on the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters.

Safety Briefing	Equipment Provided	Suitable for All Levels
Comprehensive overview of techniques and protocols	Kayaks, paddles, and safety gear	Reasonable physical fitness required
Guidance on proper paddling and water safety	Reliable and well-maintained equipment	Suitable for beginners to experienced kayakers

Diverse Marine Life

Alongside the stunning coastal scenery, the private kayak tour offers ample opportunities to spot diverse marine life, including dolphins, sea turtles, and an array of vibrant fish.

With an experienced guide leading the way, participants can expect informative commentary about the local geology and ecology. The guide’s expertise in multiple languages ensures visitors from around the world can fully appreciate the wealth of marine biodiversity.

For those interested in a closer look, the tour may even offer optional snorkeling excursions to explore the underwater world.

Whether spotting playful dolphins or encountering a serene sea turtle, the marine life encounters are sure to leave a lasting impression on the participants.

Opportunities for Snorkeling

The private kayak tour may offer optional snorkeling excursions, allowing participants to explore the vibrant underwater ecosystems along the dramatic coastline.

Guided by the experienced instructor, adventurous visitors can enjoy the marine wonders, observing a diverse array of colorful fish, corals, and other fascinating aquatic creatures up close.

Through the clear waters, snorkelers can catch glimpses of the region’s abundant marine life, from schools of tropical fish to elusive sea turtles.

The snorkeling opportunities complement the kayaking experience, providing a well-rounded adventure to fully appreciate the natural beauty of the Los Gigantes cliffs and the thriving underwater habitats that exist in their shadow.

Videographic Souvenir

Along With the immersive kayaking and optional snorkeling experiences, the tour provider offers participants a videographic souvenir to capture the highlights of their adventure.

The guide films the entire tour using a high-quality camera and then professionally edits the footage, creating a personalized video for each group.

This allows guests to relive the thrill of paddling beneath the towering cliffs, exploring hidden sea caves, and potentially encountering marine life.

The video serves as a cherished keepsake, enabling participants to share their extraordinary experience with friends and family long after the tour has ended.

This added feature ensures guests have a tangible memento of their unforgettable day on the water.

Hotel Pick-up Available

For added convenience, the tour operator offers to pick up participants directly from their hotel. This service eliminates the need to arrange your own transportation to the tour’s starting point, which can be especially helpful for those unfamiliar with the local area or without a personal vehicle.

Simply let the operator know your hotel location, and they’ll ensure a smooth start to your kayaking adventure by providing a comfortable pickup and drop-off. This additional perk is included at no extra cost, allowing you to focus on enjoying the stunning scenery and wildlife encounters during your private kayak tour beneath the majestic Los Gigantes cliffs.

Activity Conditions and Refunds

Given the reliance on weather and sea conditions, the tour is subject to cancellation or suspension. Should the activity be suspended due to unfavorable conditions, the tour operator will issue full refunds to participants. To provide transparency, the table below outlines the various refund scenarios:

Scenario	Refund
Cancelled 24+ hours in advance	100%
Cancelled 0-24 hours in advance	50%
Suspended mid-tour	Pro-rata
No-show	0%

While the kayak tour aims to operate as scheduled, the safety and comfort of guests are the top priorities. Refunds ensure a hassle-free experience, allowing participants to rebook or seek alternative activities should the original tour be unavailable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Kayak Equipment?

No, participants cannot bring their own kayak equipment. The tour provides all the necessary equipment, including the kayak, paddle, and safety gear. This is standard for guided kayak tours to ensure proper safety and management.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The kayak tour has no minimum age requirement, but participants must have a reasonable level of physical fitness. Children are welcome if accompanied by an adult and able to handle the activity safely.

Do I Need Prior Kayaking Experience to Join the Tour?

No prior kayaking experience is required for this tour. The guide provides a safety briefing and the equipment needed. As long as participants have a reasonable level of physical fitness, they can enjoy the guided experience.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?

The tour price includes all necessary equipment and guiding services. There are no additional fees or taxes not covered in the £249.57 per group cost. Participants should expect a worry-free experience with the quoted price being the total amount due.

Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour on the Day?

Yes, participants can extend the duration of the tour on the day, subject to availability. Additional fees may apply for any time beyond the initially booked duration. It’s best to discuss extension options with the guide upon arrival.

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