Cueva del Viento is one of the most popular neighbourhoods in the well-known municipality of Icod de los Vinos on the island of Tenerife. The neighbourhood is named after the Cueva del Viento, one of the major tourist attractions in all the Canaries. But ourcheap trips to Cueva del Viento are this and much more. Keep reading so you don’t miss a thing!
The Cueva del Viento is an impressive system of volcanic tubes that was formed more than 27,000 years ago by the eruption of the Pico Viejo volcano, located next to Mount Teide. It gets its name from the curious air currents that are formed inside. Become a spelunking expert for a day and tour what is the fifth longest volcanic tube in the world, measuring more than 11 miles long.
A two-minute walk will take you to the Ermita de Nuestra Señora del Rosario, a cute white temple. Just in front there is a little square, perfect for sitting down and resting after the excursion or for simply enjoying the peace and quiet the area exudes.
Take advantage of ourholiday packages in Cueva del Vientoto visit other attractions in Icod de los Vinos, such as the Drago Milenario. It is a tree measuring 59 feet tall with a trunk that is 65 feet in diameter, the largest and longest living of its kind that is known today. In addition, in the surrounding area there is the Drago Park, which covers more than 7 acres and displays the Canary Island flora.
The closest airport to Cueva del Viento is Tenerife Norte Airport, 29 miles away, although you can also fly to Tenerife Sur Airport. From the airport, you can use the bus service to get to your destination. Of course, if you decide to book a private vehicle, you can get there faster and explore the island at your own pace. Ourtravel deals in Cueva del Vientosuit all possibilities.