Epic Azores Hiking Yoga 2026

MAY 16-23, 2026

A Journey Through Mountains, Ocean & Volcanic Wonders

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Overview

Embark on a 7-day journey across the breathtaking islands of São Miguel and Terceira in the Azores, Portugal. This adventure is the perfect balance of hiking, yoga, and cultural immersion, allowing you to experience the wild landscapes, volcanic formations, and rich traditions of this remote Atlantic paradise. Trek to hidden crater lakes, soak in geothermal hot springs, and practice yoga in stunning natural settings.

It’s more than just a trip, this is a journey of renewal, movement, and connection—designed for those who crave both adventure and relaxation.

 
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7 Day, 7 Nights

MAY 16-23, 2026

2840 Euros

per person Double Occupancy

Max 8 People

Single Occupancy

2 spots available +260€

What’s Included

✅ 7 Nights Accommodation (Boutique B&B, 4-Star Hotel & Luxury Glamping Resort)
✅ All Breakfasts, 2 Picnic Lunches & 3 Dinners
✅ All Private Transfers & Inter-Island Flights
✅ All Guided Hikes & Yoga Sessions
✅ Visit to Terra Nostra Hot Springs
✅ Cultural Activities & Local Cooking Experience

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Who Is This For?

✔ Hikers who want to balance movement with mindfulness
✔ Yoga lovers looking to practice in incredible outdoor locations
✔ Travelers who love nature, culture, and unique destinations
✔ Adventurers looking for a blend of challenge, relaxation, and connection

Itinerary Overview

Epic Azores Adventure Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival & Welcome – São Miguel Island

  • Arrival: Pick up at Ponta Delgada (PDL) Airport, 7:00 AM (Toronto flight arrival).

  • Transfer to Casa Palmeiras – If arriving the day before, taxi can be arranged at your expense.

  • Morning: Welcome Ceremony Yoga & Cacao at CASA grounds or nearby park. Luggage stored until later afternoon.

  • Lunch: Late morning lunch.

  • Afternoon: Ponta Delgada city tour with Sergio + Pineapple Plantation visit.

  • Dinner: In town.

  • Overnight: Casa Palmeiras

Day 2 – Lagoa do Fogo & Furnas – São Miguel

  • 7:00 AM: Morning Flow

  • 8:00 AM: Breakfast

  • 9:00 AM: Departure to Lagoa do Fogo (Lake of Fire) – highest lake in the Azores (30 min transfer with Mario).

  • 1:30 PM: Post-hike visit to Furnas Town

    • Typical local lunch: Cozido (€19, own expense)

    • Terra Nostra Gardens & geothermal hot springs

    • Optional dip in natural hot waters & 24-acre botanical garden exploration

  • Return to Ponta Delgada: Light dinner & drinks

  • Hike: 11.2 km, 581 m elevation gain, ~4 hours

  • Overnight: Casa Palmeiras

  • Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch (own purchase)

Day 3 – Sete Cidades & Mosteiros Beach – São Miguel

  • 7:00 AM: Morning Flow with Barb

  • 8:00 AM: Breakfast

  • 9:00 AM: Departure to Sete Cidades Parish

    • Walk to lookout point for best photos (2 km, 150 m climb)

    • Hike the 12 km Vista Trail to Sete Cidades Town through eucalyptus & Japanese cedar forests

    • Picnic lunch by the lake

  • Afternoon: Mosteiros Beach – ocean swim or relax at beach bar

  • Return to Ponta Delgada: 17:30 arrival

  • Dinner: Restaurant Adega

  • Overnight: Casa Palmeiras

  • Hike: 12 km, 500 m elevation, ~4 hours

  • Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch

Day 4 – Ribeira Funda Coastal Hike – São Miguel

  • 7:00 AM: Rise & Shine Yoga

  • 8:00 AM: Breakfast

  • 9:30 AM: Departure to North Coast for coastal hike

    • Hike to Praia da Viola for picnic lunch

    • Continue to Maia Parish town

    • Visit Tea Plantation

  • Hike: 6 km, 400 m elevation, ~4 hours

  • Overnight: Casa Palmeiras

  • Meals Included: Breakfast, lunch

Day 5 – Transfer to Terceira & Glamping Resort

  • 8:00 AM: Breakfast & morning walk in Terceira town

  • Flight: São Miguel → Terceira (~11:00 – 12:00)

  • Transfer: Taxi pick-up to Quinta Do Abacate Glamping Resort

  • Settle In: Check-in & explore the resort

  • Afternoon:

    • Tour to Algar do Carvão (lava cave) – entrance €10

    • 1-hour Yoga Flow by the pool at 15:30

    • Massages available from 17:00 (approx. €45–55/hour, own expense)

  • Dinner: Buffet at resort (€20)

  • Overnight: Quinta Do Abacate Glamping

  • Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 6 – Terceira Island Interior & Adventure

  • Morning: Journey through island interior, agricultural fields & Black Lagoon

  • Hike: 9 km loop at Rocha do Chambre – 350 m elevation, ~3 hours

  • Afternoon: Island tour with Hildeberto Adventures

  • Evening: Cooking Show & Dinner at the resort

  • Overnight: Quinta Do Abacate Glamping

Day 7 – Terceira Free Adventure Day

  • 8:00 AM: Yoga

  • 9:00 AM: Breakfast

  • Day Options:

    1. Scuba diving (2 hrs, €110 pp)

    2. Boat trip to Cabras Islet + snorkeling (90 min, €45 pp)

    3. Whale watching (2.5 hrs, €65 pp)

    4. Segway tour (2 hrs, €49 pp)

    5. Mountain bike rental (full day, €25 pp)

    6. E-Bike tour (2 hrs, €39 pp)

  • Overnight: Quinta Do Abacate Glamping

Day 8 – Departure

  • Transfer: Pick up from Glamping Resort to Terceira Airport for return flight / international connection

What to Expect

  • Explore the Azores on foot, hiking along coastal cliffs, volcanic craters, and lush forests. From the rolling green trails of Sete Cidades to the rugged paths of Rocha do Chambre, every step brings breathtaking scenery and a deeper connection to nature.

  • Each morning begins with a yoga flow session designed to help you stretch, strengthen, and awaken your body before the day's adventures. Whether practicing on a clifftop, by a crater lake, or poolside at our glamping retreat, you’ll find space to breathe, move, and reset.

  • Beyond the trails and yoga mats, this adventure introduces you to the heart of Azorean culture. Visit historical towns, local tea plantations, and volcanic caves, savor traditional cuisine, and participate in a live cooking experience showcasing regional flavors.

The Experience

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    Unforgettable Island Treks

    Explore the wild beauty of the Azores by hiking to Lago do Fogo, the highest lake in the region, and trekking along Ribeira Funda’s coastal cliffs with stops at secluded beaches. Walk the rolling ridgelines of Sete Cidades for sweeping views of its iconic twin crater lakes—and discover even more hidden gems along the way.

  • Group of people swimming in the sea near rocky coastline under blue sky.

    Yoga, Wellness & Relaxation

    Start each day with yoga in stunning natural surroundings, then unwind with ocean swims or soothing soaks in geothermal hot springs. For deeper relaxation, enjoy optional massages and spa treatments at the luxury glamping resort where comfort meets the wild.

  • Panoramic view of greenery, hills, and a lake under a cloudy sky, with the ocean in the background.

    A Taste of Azorean Culture

    Stroll through the picturesque streets of Ponta Delgada and Angra do Heroísmo, soaking in the charm and history of these island towns. Explore the surreal depths of Algar do Carvão, a volcanic lava cave, and dive into local flavor with a traditional Azorean cooking show and dinner experience.

Woman posing on a hillside overlooking Sete Cidades in the Azores, with lush green landscapes and crater lakes in the background.

Fitness Level & Requirements

Trip Fitness Rating: Moderate (Level 2-3)

  • Hikes range from 6-12km per day, with 300-600m elevation gain

  • Terrain includes clear trails, forest paths & coastal routes

  • Ideal for active travelers comfortable with moderate physical activity

Join the Epic Azores Hiking Yoga Adventure

This is more than a vacation—it’s a journey of movement, breath, and exploration in one of the world’s most stunning island destinations. If you’re ready to hike volcanic trails, practice yoga in nature, and immerse yourself in the magic of the Azores, this adventure is calling your name.