Arikok Hiking Tour

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

Arikok Hiking Tour

Pick-up from your hotel in Oranjestad is at 9 am, followed by a minibus ride to Aruba Arikok National Park. Prepare to explore its secrets through a hiking route.

You will be accompanied by an expert guide knowledgeable in local flora and fauna while exploring this protected area, featuring limestone rocks, volcanic formations, and mountainous coastal regions.

During the hike, information will be provided about the renowned Ayo rocks, sacred to the island's indigenous people. These significant formations contrast with the island's flat landscape, and their origins will be discussed along the route. Mysteries surrounding their presence and formation will be unveiled.

The tour includes a visit to the Arikok Visitor Centre, showcasing the main endemic species of animals and plants found in the park. Notable species include the whip lizard, cat's eye snake, and the endangered rattlesnake.

After three and a half hours of hiking in Arikok National Park, the tour concludes and return to your hotel in Oranjestad will be provided.