Mount Teide Hiking Tour (Permit Included)

Are the spots limited?

Yes. Access to the trail leading to the very top of Mount Teide (PNT 10 – Telesforo Bravo) is limited in number, schedule, and strictly nominative. To complete your booking, we will need full names and ID/passport numbers of all participants.

When is the reservation confirmed?

Availability changes constantly therefore the activity is not considered confirmed until you receive our confirmation by email or WhatsApp.

Is there a cost to access the crater?

Following the new regulations for accessing the trails PNT 10 (Telesforo Bravo) and PNT 07 (Montaña Blanca – La Rambleta) at Teide National Park, access is subject to public fees (ecotax). For PNT 10 Telesforo Bravo, fees apply between 09:00 and 17:00 hrs:

• Children under 14 years: free
• Residents of Tenerife: free
• Residents of the rest of the Canary Islands: 6€
• Other visitors: 15€

Can reservations be modified or cancelled?

No. Confirmed bookings cannot be modified or cancelled, and names, dates, or times cannot be changed. Reservations are non-refundable, except in the following cases:

• Trail closure due to exceptional weather or other circumstances.
• Teide Cable Car not operating due to adverse weather conditions.

🚫 The fee will not be refunded if access is denied for not meeting the minimum equipment requirements.

What equipment is required?

For this high-mountain activity, it is mandatory to wear proper equipment. Access may be denied if participants do not comply with the equipment required by the National Park.

Required footwear:

• Mountain boots, hiking shoes, or trail shoes
• 🚫 Open footwear is not allowed

Additionally, you must bring:

• Long pants (worn or in your backpack)
• Technical T-shirt (thermal or waterproof)
• Fleece or equivalent warm clothing (required year-round)
• Windbreaker
• Hat and gloves (especially in winter)
• Cap, sunhat, bandana, or neck gaiter (especially in summer)

You can check the updated official equipment requirements on Tenerife ON (website or App).

What happens if the cable car is not working due to bad weather (generally high winds)?

If the activity cannot take place due to circumstances beyond our control (adverse weather, closure or malfunction of the cable car, etc.), the guide will propose an alternative activity within Teide National Park.

In these cases:

• The guided activity fee is not refundable.
• Cable car tickets will be refunded only if the installations close due to bad weather.
• Public access fees for the Telesforo Bravo trail will be refunded if the Teide Cable Car closes due to weather.

What happens to the permit if the cable car is closed?

The permit for PNT 10 Telesforo Bravo is valid only on the date it was issued and cannot be used on other days.

Are there any special winter conditions?

Yes. During winter, when the trail is snowy, the use of crampons is mandatory. We provide this equipment for an additional 10€ per person.

Is there a minimum number of participants?

Yes. The activity requires a minimum of 5 participants. If the minimum is not met, you may:

• Change the date
• Choose another activity
• Request a full refund

What if I haven’t purchased cable car tickets?

The availability of Teide Cable Car tickets is limited for much of the year, as all sales are made online through the official website (there is no physical ticket office at Teide). We recommend booking the tickets once your Teide Peak access reservation has been confirmed.

⚠️ If tickets are sold out and you have not purchased them in advance:

• You will not be able to participate
• No refunds or compensation will be provided

👉 Responsibility is 100% the client’s.

📩 Do you have any questions or would you like to check availability?
Drop us an email at info@permisopicodelteide.com, and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Also Whatsapp is available at +34 611 037 947

The Teide National Park is located above 2,000 meters high, which is why there are very special climatic conditions. Depending on the time of year you visit you should be prepared for very hot or very cold weather especially if you have tickets to go up the Teide Cable Car.

In both cases it is always advisable to wear sunglasses, a cap, sunscreen and suitable footwear (sneakers are enough) Do not underestimate how cold it is on El Teide in winter and remember, it is high mountains so it is best to be prudent.

• Health conditions and altitude.
For safety reasons and due to the possible effects of altitude, use of the Teide Cable Car is not permitted for:

– Children under 3 years of age (documentation will be required).
– Pregnant women.
– People with severe cardiovascular or respiratory conditions.

If you suffer from any other serious medical condition, it is recommended that you consult your doctor before booking Teide Cable Car tickets.

• Accessibility and evacuation.
Access to the Teide Cable Car is not permitted for people with physical or mobility disabilities. In the event that the facilities stop operating due to unforeseen technical issues, anyone at the upper station will be required to descend on foot via steep mountain trails.

• Kids.
Use of the facilities is not permitted for minors under 16 years of age unless they are accompanied at all times by a responsible adult.

• Physical condition on the day of the activity.
Access to the activity is not permitted if the participant shows symptoms of altitude sickness, dizziness, fever, pain, or physical discomfort, or if they suffer from cardiovascular, neurological, or similarly serious conditions.

• Mandatory footwear.
Access to the Teide Cable Car requires appropriate footwear, either sports or mountain shoes. For safety reasons, access is strictly prohibited with:

– Flip-flops or sandals
– Footwear without a secure heel strap
– High heels or wedge shoes
– Open shoes or shoes with smooth soles