Arikok Hiking Tour

Discover the landscapes and mysteries around Oranjestad with the Arikok Hiking Tour in Arikok, Aruba's natural jewel.

Arikok Hiking Tour

Pickup from your hotel in Oranjestad is at 9 am, followed by a minibus trip to the Aruba Arikok National Park. Prepare for a hiking route to uncover all its secrets.

Accompanied by an expert guide in local flora and fauna, you'll explore this protected area featuring limestone rocks, volcanic formations, and mountains by the sea.

During the hike, discussions will involve the famous Ayo rocks, sacred to the island's indigenous people. These giant formations create a striking contrast with Aruba's flat landscape, and you'll learn about their origins and mystery.

You will also visit the Arikok Visitor Centre, showcasing the main species of endemic animals and plants. Notable exhibits include the whip lizard, cat's eye snake, and endangered rattlesnake.

After three and a half hours of hiking through the Arikok National Park, the tour concludes, and you'll be returned to your hotel in Oranjestad.