Date(s) December 22nd, 2023 - Jan 5th, 2024
Number of people
The price of the trip is based on single occupancy in your accommodation. If you’re coming with another person and plan on sharing a room with them, the price of the trip decreases.
Additionally, you can secure a room with a great view of the ocean for an additional fee.
If you are travelling with someone and you’d like to share a room with them, let us know their full name.
Let us know if you have any dietary requirements. Your guide can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, gluten free and other diets.
You want to become an honorary Gomeran? Spend two weeks and both Christmas and New Year on this magnificent volcanic island with an ever-green heart. Double the hikes, double the pleasures of the Canaries, double the fun, double the deep relaxation—and double the quality time spent with other remarkable women. You get all the luxuries and activities as with the previous option times two, but with this one, you also get it with a discount!
This itinerary is just a loose sketch of your stay in La Gomera, which is subject to change. You’ll receive a more comprehensive overview of the retreat before the trip which will include more information, including detailed descriptions of daily hikes/tours.
Arrive at the Tenerife South Airport by 2 pm and get transferred to La Gomera, including a scenic 1-hour ferry ride. Get settled into your hotel room and get to know fellow venturesome women and your guide over buffet dinner! Meals: Dinner
After hearty buffet breakfasts (in a restaurant with views of the ocean), you’ll head for a hike. Your guided hiking tours will start at 9.30 and you will always have the option to go for longer hikes or shorten your walking if you want to have some more time to relax. Every day, your group will explore a different area of the island, mostly within the Garajonay National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve. You will also visit various nearby towns and the island’s capital of San Sebastián de La Gomera. After hikes, return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day according to your interests before enjoying your dinner. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Apart from other festive activities you’ll be doing on Christmas day, you’ll also go whale watching, which presents one of the highlights of the tour! After a day filled with excitement, enjoy dinner and get well rested for tomorrow. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Today you get a chance to explore La Gomera on your own! You can explore the village where your hotel is situated, spend some time in the spa, or on the beach (and swim in the ocean!), play tennis or golf, join some of the free activities offered by your hotel like painting, wine tasting, or taking a tour of their eco park. Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Spend another two days hiking among the magnificent landscapes of La Gomera. Get enchanted by the natural beauty of the island—rugged coastline and crushing waves, evergreen forests, and valleys speckled with palm trees, so many gorgeous geological formations and quaint towns and villages. Spend the afternoons according to your interests. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
After breakfast, you’ll say goodbye to some hikers who have chosen the one-week option. Spend this day relaxing by the pool, enjoying a massage, doing short walks, journaling—or any other activity. In the afternoon, you’ll have a chance to meet another group of travelers who decided to spend their New Year holidays on the island. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
With more than 600 kilometers (370 miles) of trails, La Gomera offers endless hiking opportunities! More hiking days are ahead of you, which means more time to explore beautiful natural wonders found on the island! Spend the afternoons doing some other activities or simply hanging out with fellow women hikers. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Say hello to the New Year in style! After all the celebrations, you have another treat on the New Year’s day—either repeating the whale watching experience or going for a different tour that will be offered by your guide. Spend the rest of the day relaxing by the beach or hanging out with fellow travelers! Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Days 12 and 13 are the last hiking days on your Gomeran trip. As on the previous days, you can take it easy and shorten the walking time or spend some more time on the trails—all depending on your preferences or desires on any given day. Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Spend your last day on the island doing your favorite activities—everything you enjoyed doing most during your stay. In the evening, celebrate your achievements and all the amazing things you’ve experienced with fellow travelers. Your La Gomera guided adventure ends tomorrow. Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Your two-week guided tour in La Gomera has come to an end. You will depart for your airport after breakfast. Say goodbye to your guide, fellow hikers and to the Canaries—or continue touring on your own. Meals: Breakfast
