Experience the Natural Wonders of Southern La Palma: Volcanoes, Lighthouse & Salt Pans.
Duration: 8 hours
Available Days: Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Spend an unforgettable day exploring the treasures of southern La Palma. From iconic volcanoes to the Fuencaliente lighthouse and its vibrant salt flats, every stop reveals a different side of the island’s unique soul.
What’s included:
- Comfortable transport by minibus or bus
- Expert guide in English, Spanish, and German
- Pick-up from hotel or nearby bus stop
What’s not included:
- Meals and drinks
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Key Tour Information
| Element | Details |
|---|---|
| Main Area | South of La Palma – Fuencaliente, El Paso, Los Llanos |
| Highlights | San Antonio & TeneguÃa Volcanoes, Fuencaliente Lighthouse, Salt Flats, Tajogaite Volcano, Las Hoyas & La Cumbrecita viewpoints |
| Transport Type | 4×4 vehicle with guide |
| Difficulty | Low – Suitable for all ages |
| Best Season | All year round |
| Guide Languages | Spanish, English, German |
| Recommendations | Comfortable clothes, closed shoes, water, sun protection |
| Unique Experience | Drive over fresh lava fields and enjoy panoramic views |
Explore the Beauty of La Palma’s South
Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your chosen location. A 4×4 vehicle will take you to the volcanic heart of Fuencaliente, a region known for its striking black soil and lush vineyards.
You’ll visit the San Antonio and TeneguÃa volcanoes, with the latter marking the site of the famous 1971 eruption. From there, you’ll continue to the historic lighthouse and colorful salt pans of Fuencaliente, a stunning contrast of white, red, and blue set against the Atlantic Ocean.
Salt Mines and Volcanic Marvels: La Isla Bonita’s Southern Spectacle
Next, the journey heads north to Las Manchas, where you’ll witness the aftermath of the Tajogaite eruption in 2021. From the Las Hoyas viewpoint, you’ll see the new lava delta that reshaped the coastline and left a powerful mark on the island.
You’ll drive along the new road built over recent lava, before ascending to La Cumbrecita viewpoint. There, the spectacular views of Caldera de Taburiente, wrapped in the green of the Canary pine forest, will leave you speechless.
Meeting Point:
Fuencaliente, Los Cancajos, Santa Cruz de La Palma. The meeting point can change based on your location.
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