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 >>> Observing programs - Option D (complementary)


Guided sightseeing at the island’s summit o Roque de los Muchachos (2,426 m) where you will find one of the greatest astronomical facilities in the world, or to the impressive Garafia rifts, or to the natural wonder of the Caldera de Taburiente National Park, or to the forest stated as a biosphere reserve, or to the south volcano ridge o “volcano route”, or to the moon-like landscape geological phenomena of the Tacande “volcanic tube” or climb easily to the Teneguía, a young volcano (1971 eruption), etc.

The guide has a basic knowledge on Geology and Botanics and should assist your questions. Some of the above trips require a good physical condition and a suitable shoes. Please, ask us before.


Observatory dome of the GTC, Roque de los Muchachos

 

Forest of the “la cumbrecita” (El Paso) and cloud fall

 

Sea cloud from the ORM looking to the “volcano route” (the clear ridge)

 

The Caldera de Taburiente abyss from the ORM at sunset

 

In the “volcano route”

 

The sailor village of Tazacorte

 

A typical square on the Los Llanos de Aridane town

 

Teneguia volcano