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Read this guide and start the adventure with My little camper Tenerife!
Instructions videos
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Map with our recommendations
Explore the island with our map created especially for travelling by camper vans
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One week plan of visiting Tenerife
Let’s start the adventure! Here is a 6 day plan of exploring the island based on the points from the map above. With this plan you’ll do a whole circle around Tenerife and see all of the essentials including fun activities, viewpoints and different level hikes. Have fun!
DAY ONE - south coast
1. Start your day exploring El Médano and hike up Montaña Roja.
2. Walk through la Tejita beach until you reach Chiringuito Pirata beach bar for a drink with a nice view.
3. Additionally if you like to snorkel you can stop at Montaña Amarilla and explore in the clear waters around its colorful rock formations or try surfing in Playa de Las Américas.
4. In the afternoon take a coastal walk from El Puerto to the quiet and beautiful Playa Diego Hernandez.
DAY TWO - Los Gigantes
1. Visit the amazing cliffs at Acantilados de Los Gigantes, with stops at viewpoints.
2. Spend some time relaxing at Playa de los Guios, a small beach under the cliffs.
3. You can either take a boat trip to see whales and dolphins or go for a hike in the Los Gigantes area.
DAY THREE - Maska & Garachicho
1. Hike the stunning Masca Valley, a challenging 7-hour trek that needs a permit or visit Mirador Altos de Baracán for a short hike with fantastic views of the mountains.
2. Explore Garachico, a historic town known for its natural pools and charming streets.
DAY FOUR - Puerto De la Cruz
1. Start your day in Puerto de la Cruz, a lively town with lots to see and do.
2.Hike along the Rambla de Castro, a green trail that ends at a beautiful beach
3.In the evening go to your sleep point in the Rojas area, known for its dramatic cliffs and ocean views.
DAY FIVE - La Laguna & Agana
1. Explore the historic town of La Laguna, famous for its beautiful colonial buildings.
2. Hike the Sendero de Las Enigmas starting at Mirador de Zapata, with great views of Anaga Rural Park.
3. Continue to Mirador Batán for another hike through the lush Anaga forest.
4. Drive to Benijo Beach, enjoying the scenic road through Taganana, and catch the sunset at Estacionamientos "Pepe" Benijo.
DAY SIX - Teide
1. Drive through the scenic route of La Esperanza to El Parador, with views of Mount Teide.
2. Hike in Teide National Park, choosing from easier trails like Roques de Garcia, a medium hike like Guajara, or a challenging ascent of Teide or Pico Viejo.
3. End your day by watching the sunset from Mirador de Vilaflor or Mirador de Chipeque.
Snorkeling
Go snorkeling or diving in Abades, a spot known for its clear waters and marine life.
Whale watching
Enjoy a thrilling whale watching tour from Puerto Colón, where you can spot whales and dolphins in their natural habitat.
Surfing
Ride the waves at Las Américas or El Médano, perfect spots for surfers of all levels.
Diving
Explore vibrant marine life and underwater scenery with a diving adventure in Tenerife’s clear waters.
Siam Park
Spend a fun day at Siam Park, one of the best water parks in the world.
Paraglyding
Try paragliding in Ifonche for an exciting aerial view of Tenerife's landscapes
If you want to make tour time on the island even more active and experience some adrenaline check out our full offer of the additionas activities!
Hope we made your holiday planning a lot easier! Remember to tag us on instagram @mylittlecampertenerife and leave the review on Google
Legal regulations for Camper Vans
Here are 10 key legal points for using camper vans in Tenerife.
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- 1. You can sleep and cook inside your van as long as nothing extends outside; this is considered "overnighting" and is allowed where parking is permitted.
- 2. Certain areas, like El Médano and Las Américas, have size limits for camper vans and motorhomes, so check local regulations.
- 3. Setting up outdoor camping gear, such as chairs or tables, is only allowed in designated camping areas, not during regular parking.
- 4. Camping is only permitted in official campsites or designated parking lots, so avoid setting up camp anywhere else.
- 5. Parking in protected areas, such as beaches and nature reserves, is often restricted or prohibited, so always look for signs or local guidance.
- 6. Quiet hours in residential areas typically run from 10 PM to 8 AM, and it’s important to respect these to avoid fines or complaints.
- 7. Always dispose of waste, including grey water, in designated facilities and never in nature or non-designated areas.
- 8. Fines for illegal camping can be significant, so always ensure you are in a legal camping spot to avoid penalties.
- 9. Open fires are generally prohibited across Tenerife, especially in forested or protected areas, to prevent wildfires
- 10. Camper vans must follow all standard traffic laws, including observing speed limits and respecting parking regulations.
Insurance number
+34 900 101 369
In case of any accidents or other situations please contact My little camper Tenerife
(+34 672 50 63 45) in the first place - we will take care of everything for you. In exceptional circumstances when we are not available at the moment contact the insurance company!
Have a fun and safe adventure with My little camper Tenerife!