Night Hike to Summit of Teide (3718m) Sunrise from 3200m
Overview
Climbing Teide by night is an unforgettable experience that blends physical challenge with celestial splendor. It's a journey into the heart of a dormant volcano, a pilgrimage under the stars, and a testament to the enduring beauty of nature.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- Headlamps
- Permits to reach the Summit
- Hiking poles
- Bottled water
- Hiking boots
- Ticket for descent by cable-car (23€ per person)
- Transfer (pick up/drop off in total) from the South is 50€ from 1 pick up location
Meeting and Pickup
Transfer (pick up and drop off) from any place on the South of Tenerife by request is 50 euros.
38300
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Experience an unforgettable night adventure as you ascend the mighty Mount Teide under a blanket of stars.
Guided by headlamps, you'll journey through the surreal volcanic landscapes of Teide National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage site. The higher you climb, the more the silence of the night intensifies each step, with volcanic gravel crunching beneath your boots. Above, a canopy of stars lights your path, offering quiet encouragement on your way to Spain’s highest point.
Reaching the summit at 3,718 meters is no small feat. Starting around 1 AM (exact time depends on sunrise), this demanding 6 to 6.5-hour hike covers 10 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1,380 meters — a true test of stamina and spirit.
As dawn nears, the sky transforms. Shades of gold and crimson spill across the horizon, illuminating the Atlantic and the volcanic terrain below. In this magical moment, Teide casts its legendary triangular shadow — the longest on Earth — across a sea of clouds.
What will take your breath away more — the sunrise or Teide’s colossal shadow stretching to the edge of the world? That’s for you to decide.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Operated by a business
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-411837P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Destinations customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (WEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Snacks.
- Headlamps.
- Permits to reach the Summit.
- Hiking poles.
- Bottled water.
- Hiking boots.
- Ticket for descent by cable-car (23€ per person).
- Transfer (pick up/drop off in total) from the South is 50€ from 1 pick up location.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Night Hike to Summit of Teide (3718m) Sunrise from 3200m is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Night Hike to Summit of Teide (3718m) Sunrise from 3200m will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Snacks
- Headlamps
- Permits to reach the Summit
- Hiking poles
- Bottled water
- Hiking boots
- Ticket for descent by cable-car (23€ per person)
- Transfer (pick up/drop off in total) from the South is 50€ from 1 pick up location
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Operated by a business
