Half-Day Malaga Small-Group Hiking and Snorkeling Tour

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Excellent (27 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    All fees and taxes
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    Fruit and energetic bar
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    Malaga activa tours guide. expert in geography and geology.
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    Snorkel equipment

Excluded

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    Slippers or flip flops not allowed during the hike

Meeting Point

MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS meeting point: calle ordoñez n2. It is in the city center, next to the supermarket Carrefour, near the Atarazanas central market. It is just 2 minutes walk from the train station "Alameda", last stop coming from Torremolinos, Benalmádena or Fuengirola.

Meeting point

C. Ordóñez, 2, Distrito Centro, 29005 Málaga , Spain

End point

End Point

MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS meeting point

Meeting point

Málaga , Spain

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What to expect

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8h30: Depart from MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS meeting point: calle ordoñez n2. 45 min drive in the 8 passangers van. Restroom stop. 9h30. Start of the hike at Maro town. 2h30 hike. Moderate level. Some steep areas with irregular path. Multiple stops in order to explain and take pictures. We discover tropical crops with avocados, bananas, papayas, sugar cain... We get into the natural park until the beach 1h30 in the beach. Swim in the crystalline waters of the natural park. Snorkel (optional) in order to explore the sea life. 13h15 We come back to Malaga in the van. 14h15: We arrive at Malaga city center. WE CROSS SOME IRREGULAR AND STEEP TERRAIN SO YOU HAVE TO BE USED TO HIKE IN THE MOUNTAINS. IF YOU WANT TO VISIT NERJA IN THE AFTERNOON I CAN DROP YOU OFF THERE (BUS TO MALAGA EACH 30 MINUTES (4,5€/pp). STAYING IN TORREMOLINOS, BENALMADENA, FUENGIROLA? LAST TRAIN STATION IN MALAGA ("ALAMEDA") IS THREE MIN WALKING TO THE MEETING POINT.

Duration 300 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    NOT RECOMMENDED IF YOU ARE AFFRAID OF HEIGHTS
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    WE CROSS SOME STEEP AND IRREGULAR TERRAIN SO YOU SHOULD BE USE TO IT
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What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy shoes, no flip-flops.
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    Bring a swimsuit for the beach time.
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    Consider visiting Nerja after the tour.
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    Don’t forget sunscreen and a hat!
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    Try the nearby Atarazanas market for lunch.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the best of nature and adventure with the Half-Day Malaga Small-Group Hiking and Snorkeling Tour. This unique tour offered by MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS takes you to an isolated and hidden gem away from the crowds.

What to Expect?

Get ready for a thrilling journey filled with breathtaking landscapes and tropical wonders. The tour starts with a 2.5-hour hike through hidden paths where you'll discover lush tropical crops of avocados, bananas, papayas, sugar cane, and custard apples. As you walk, you'll also encounter an ancient Arab vigil tower from the 16th century. The hike continues into the mesmerizing Natural Park, where you'll encounter a diverse array of wildlife on your way to a paradisiacal beach. Once you reach the beach, immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters for an hour of snorkeling, discovering the fascinating marine life beneath the surface. Afterward, relax on the white sandy beach, enjoying refreshing fruits and water while basking in the tranquility of the surroundings. Please note that this tour includes crossing irregular and steep terrain, so it's recommended for those accustomed to mountain hiking. If you're keen to explore further, you have the option to be dropped off at Nerja in the afternoon, with frequent bus connections to Malaga.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts who want to escape the crowds and explore the hidden gems of Malaga. Whether you're a solo traveler or a small group of friends, this small-group experience ensures an intimate and personalized adventure. The tour is designed for independent travelers who crave an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience.

Why Book This?

Embark on an unforgettable journey guided by local experts in geography and geology. With a maximum of 8 participants, enjoy the company of fellow travelers while ensuring an interactive and engaging tour. MALAGA ACTIVA TOURS provides round-the-clock support to address any questions or concerns you may have. Indulge in the beauty of a tropical landscape, immerse yourself in the wonders of snorkeling, and relax on a paradisiacal beach known to only a few.

Good to Know

Please note that this tour involves hiking on irregular and steep terrain, so it's essential to be physically fit and comfortable with mountain hiking. The duration of the tour is approximately 330 minutes. The meeting and end points are conveniently located in Malaga city center, close to the Atarazanas market and Alameda train station. If you're staying in Fuengirola, Benalmadena, or Torremolinos, the meeting point is just a short walk from the Alameda train station.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Half-Day Malaga Small-Group Hiking and Snorkeling Tour have praised it for its unique and adventurous nature. They have commended the knowledgeable local guides who shared insights about the geography and geology of the region. The combination of hiking through tropical crops, snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, and relaxing on a pristine beach has left travelers in awe. The small-group setting allows for a more personalized and friendly atmosphere, making it an unforgettable experience for all. Overall, feedback highlights the tour's perfect blend of adventure, beauty, and relaxation, making it a must-do experience in Malaga.

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