Lanzarote: Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour

Lanzarote’s rugged volcanic landscapes make for an exhilarating off-road adventure. The Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour takes thrill-seekers through a dynamic terrain of ancient quarries, cactus-dotted expanses, and the island’s highest peak. With expert guides leading the way, participants navigate stunning tracks while experiencing the natural wonders that have made Lanzarote a must-visit destination. This personalized tour promises an unforgettable exploration of the Canary Island’s unique geological features. What else awaits those who embark on this adventure?

Key Points

• A 2-3 hour guided off-road volcano buggy tour in Lanzarote’s rugged northern landscapes, including volcanic terrains, cacti expanses, and ancient quarries.
• The tour reaches Peñas del Chache, the highest peak in Lanzarote, offering breathtaking views.
• The experience is limited to 10 participants for a personalized small group adventure.
• Drivers must be at least 20 years old with a valid driver’s license for 2 years, and passengers must be a minimum of 1.35 meters tall.
• The tour has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on over 2,800 reviews, with praise for the guides, well-maintained buggies, and excellent value for money.

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Tour Overview

The Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour in Lanzarote allows visitors to explore the island’s rugged northern landscapes.

Lasting 2-3 hours, the tour takes participants off-road through volcanic terrains, cacti expanses, and ancient quarries. Riding the buggy, guests will reach Peñas del Chache, Lanzarote’s highest peak.

The tour costs from $141.45 per group of up to 2 people and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. A reserve now, pay later option is available.

The tour is limited to 10 participants, ensuring a small group experience.

Highlights of the Experience

Exploring northern Lanzarote’s rugged beauty is the highlight of this off-road volcano buggy tour.

Riders will reach Peñas del Chache, the island’s tallest peak, and traverse volcanic landscapes, cacti expanses, and ancient quarries.

Traverse volcanic landscapes, cacti expanses, and ancient quarries on the way to Peñas del Chache, Lanzarote’s tallest peak.

The scenic track includes the Guatiza quarries and Mala Dam, providing breathtaking views.

The small group size, limited to 10 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized experience.

Adventure seekers will relish the off-road thrills while taking in Lanzarote’s unique volcanic terrain.

This tour offers an unforgettable way to explore the island’s natural wonders.

What’s Included and Requirements

The Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour includes the buggy, a guide, a windbreaker, and goggles for participants.

Pickup and drop-off from selected addresses are available if option selected. However, the tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, people with back problems, or those under 4 ft 4 in (135 cm).

Drivers must be at least 20 years old with a valid driver’s license for at least 2 years. Passengers must be a minimum of 1.35 meters/5 feet tall.

Drivers have the option to ride their own buggy if licensed, or can share if their companion isn’t licensed.

Customer Ratings and Reviews

Based on over 2,800 reviews, customers have awarded the Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Customers praise the expertise of the guides, rating them 4.9 out of 5. The transportation quality also earns a high 4.7 rating, with reviewers highlighting the well-maintained buggies.

Customers consider the tour a great value for money, awarding it 4.6 out of 5. Highlights from reviews include the excellent views, fantastic off-road experience, and the ability to explore Lanzarote’s rugged volcanic landscape.

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Meeting Point and Packing List

The meeting point for the Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour is the Buggy-jet ski shop next to the laundry.

Participants should bring the following:

• Passport or ID

• Valid driver’s license

• Comfortable, warm clothing and shoes

It’s important to note that alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.

Plus, participants must present their original driver’s license, as copies won’t be accepted.

For those who wish to drive their own buggy, they must be licensed; otherwise, sharing is possible if another participant is licensed.

Driving Your Own Buggy

If participants have a valid driver’s license, they have the option to drive their own buggy during the tour. This provides the opportunity for a more personalized and adventurous experience. The tour operator offers this flexibility, allowing licensed participants to take control of their own vehicle. However, for those without a license, the option to share a buggy with a licensed driver is available. The following table outlines the key details for driving your own buggy:

| Requirement | Details |

| — | — |

| Minimum Age | 20 years old |

| License | Valid for at least 2 years |

| Passenger Height | Minimum 135 cm (4’4") |

| Additional Cost | None |

Participants must present their original driver’s license upon check-in.

Exploring Lanzarote’s Volcanic Terrain

As participants embark on this guided off-road adventure, they’ll witness Lanzarote’s captivating volcanic landscape up close.

The rugged terrain showcases the island’s geological wonders:

• Towering peaks like Peñas del Chache, the highest point in Lanzarote

• Vast expanses of cacti, a testament to the island’s arid climate

• Ancient quarries, remnants of Lanzarote’s mining history

The buggy tour weaves through this otherworldly scenery, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling off-road experience.

The buggy tour weaves through this otherworldly scenery, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling off-road experience.

Guests will navigate through the volcanic landscapes, seeing Lanzarote’s unique natural beauty.

Planning Your Adventure

To begin planning your Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour, first ensure you meet the necessary requirements.

Drivers must be at least 20 years old with a valid license for 2 years. Passengers must be a minimum of 1.35 meters tall. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems.

Review the included essentials – buggy, guide, windbreaker, and goggles. Select the pickup and drop-off option if needed.

Bring your passport/ID, driver’s license, comfortable shoes, and warm clothing. Alcohol and drugs are prohibited.

With the details in order, you’re ready to embark on an unforgettable volcanic adventure in Lanzarote.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Children Participate in the Tour?

Children can participate in the tour, but they must be a minimum of 1.35 meters/5 feet tall. The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Drivers?

The minimum age requirement for drivers of the off-road volcano buggies is 20 years old. They must also have a valid driver’s license for at least 2 years to participate in this tour.

Are There Any Medical Restrictions for Passengers?

The tour is not suitable for pregnant women or people with back problems. Passengers must also be a minimum of 1.35 meters/5 feet tall to participate.

Is There an Option to Book the Tour in a Different Language?

There is an option to book the tour in different languages. The tour company offers guided off-road volcano buggy tours in English as well as other languages such as Spanish, German, and French upon request.

What Happens if the Weather Is Poor on the Day of the Tour?

If the weather is poor on the tour day, the operator will contact participants ahead of time to reschedule or provide a full refund. Safety is the top priority, so the tour won’t run in unsuitable conditions.

The Sum Up

Lanzarote’s Guided Off-Road Volcano Buggy Tour offers an exhilarating way to explore the island’s stunning volcanic landscapes. From driving through ancient quarries to reaching the island’s highest peak, this personalized adventure provides an unforgettable glimpse into Lanzarote’s natural wonders. With safety gear and expert guides, visitors can safely navigate the rugged terrain and enjoy the island’s unique geological features.

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