Mijas Yoga Hike

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Perched atop a marble quarry overlooking the mesmerizing Mediterranean, the Mijas Yoga Hike promises an unparalleled adventure. Winding through the quaint streets of Mijas Pueblo, this 3.5-hour experience blends the serenity of a scenic hike with the rejuvenating power of yoga. As you ascend the intermediate terrain, prepare to be captivated by sweeping vistas that stretch from the charming coastal town to the distant horizons of Africa and Gibraltar. But the true magic awaits as you settle into a 60-minute yoga session, allowing the breathtaking surroundings to amplify your practice and leave you feeling both energized and at peace. Intrigued? There’s more to discover.

Good To Know

Mijas Yoga Hike - Good To Know

  • A 3-hour experience that combines hiking and yoga atop a marble quarry with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding landscape.
  • Suitable for all levels of yoga experience, with a 60-minute yoga session and 10-minute meditation to fully immerse in the serene environment.
  • Includes a guided hike through Mijas Pueblo, visiting the Hermita chapel and marble quarry, on an intermediate-level, 40-minute trail.
  • Provides yoga mats and drinking water, with recommendations for appropriate attire and gear to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
  • Not recommended for individuals with certain health conditions or mobility limitations, and children under 10 or those over 70 years old.
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Activity Overview

Mijas Yoga Hike - Activity Overview

The Mijas Yoga Hike is an exhilarating 3-hour experience that invites adventurers to explore the picturesque town of Mijas and its stunning natural surroundings.

This activity is priced from €70 per person and allows participants to reserve their spots now and pay later. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this excursion offers flexibility and convenience.

The meeting point is at Plaza Virgen de la Pena in front of Bar Mijas in Mijas Pueblo, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey.

Suitable for all levels of yoga experience, the Mijas Yoga Hike promises breathtaking views, a guided tour, and a rejuvenating yoga session amidst the marble quarry overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Experience Details

Mijas Yoga Hike - Experience Details

Guided tour includes hiking a 3.5-hour total excursion, making it suitable for all levels of yoga experience.

Participants will enjoy a yoga session atop a marble quarry overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. The hike to the quarry covers 40 minutes of intermediate-level, uneven terrain.

Along the way, hikers will delight in stunning views of Mijas, Fuengirola, and on clear days, Africa and Gibraltar.

The 60-minute yoga session is followed by a 10-minute meditation, allowing participants to fully enjoy the serene setting.

The activity concludes with a return to Restaurante Bar Mijas.

Itinerary

Mijas Yoga Hike - Itinerary

The Mijas Yoga Hike adventure begins at Restaurante Bar Mijas, where participants embark on a guided stroll through the charming streets of Mijas Pueblo.

The group then hikes to the Hermita chapel and marble quarry, where they’ll savor breathtaking views of Mijas, Fuengirola, and on clear days, Africa and Gibraltar.

Here, they’ll enjoy a 60-minute yoga session followed by a 10-minute meditation, all while surrounded by the serene beauty of the Mediterranean landscape.

Inclusions and Requirements

Mijas Yoga Hike - Inclusions and Requirements

The yoga mats and drinking water are provided for participants, ensuring a comfortable and hydrated experience throughout the Mijas Yoga Hike.

Hikers are encouraged to bring along their own:

  • Snacks to fuel the journey
  • Sturdy hiking shoes for the uneven terrain
  • Sunscreen and water to protect from the Mediterranean sun

While the hike and yoga session cater to all fitness levels, it isn’t suitable for those with certain health conditions or mobility limitations.

The activity isn’t recommended for children under 10, individuals with heart problems, vertigo, respiratory issues, visual impairments, low fitness, babies, or people over 70 years old.

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Meeting Point and Availability

Visitors can meet the group at Plaza Virgen de la Pena in front of Bar Mijas, located in the charming village of Mijas Pueblo.

This scenic meeting point offers a glimpse of the activity to come, with the stunning Mediterranean Sea and rugged hills as a backdrop.

The experience is available for booking, with the option to reserve now and pay later.

On top of that, guests enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring peace of mind.

Whether seeking an invigorating workout, a serene connection with nature, or simply breathtaking views, the Mijas Yoga Hike delivers an unforgettable adventure.

Suitability and Recommendations

Mijas Yoga Hike - Suitability and Recommendations

According to the information provided, the Mijas Yoga Hike is well-suited for individuals with an average fitness level and a keen interest in yoga and nature.

The experience isn’t recommended for those with certain physical limitations, including:

  • Children under 10
  • Individuals with mobility impairments, heart problems, vertigo, or respiratory issues
  • People with visual impairments, low fitness levels, babies under 1 year, and those over 70 years of age

However, the hike and yoga session are suitable for all levels of yoga experience, making it an accessible and rewarding activity for a wide range of participants.

Hikers are encouraged to bring appropriate gear, such as hiking shoes, snacks, and water, to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Transportation and Yoga Mats

Mijas Yoga Hike - Transportation and Yoga Mats

Information on transportation options is available upon request for the Mijas Yoga Hike.

Whether you need guidance on getting to the meeting point or arranging a return trip, the organizers will happily provide the necessary details.

Yoga mats are also available if you don’t have your own. Simply let the team know when you make your reservation, and they’ll ensure you’re all set for the journey.

With transportation and equipment covered, you can focus on enjoying the breathtaking scenery and rejuvenating yoga practice.

Get set for an adventure that seamlessly blends the beauty of nature with the calming power of mindful movement.

Fitness Level

An average fitness level is recommended for the Mijas Yoga Hike, as the journey involves a 40-minute uphill trek on uneven terrain.

While the hike is suitable for all levels of yoga experience, participants should be prepared for the physical demands of the activity.

The route includes:

  • Navigating through intermediate-level, uneven terrain
  • Ascending a moderate incline to reach the marble quarry
  • Maintaining balance and stability during the 60-minute yoga session

Those with low fitness levels, mobility impairments, or respiratory issues may find the hike challenging.

However, the stunning views of Mijas, Fuengirola, and on clear days, Africa and Gibraltar, make the trek well worth the effort for adventurous souls.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mijas Yoga Hike - Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Pet on the Hike?

Sorry, pets aren’t allowed on this yoga hike. The terrain’s too tricky, and the group yoga session wouldn’t work with furry friends. But there are plenty of other pet-friendly hiking trails nearby where your pup can stretch its legs.

Is There an Option to Extend the Yoga Session?

The yoga session can’t be extended, but the adventurous hike and breathtaking views make this an unforgettable experience. Participants shouldn’t bring pets, but they can request extra yoga mats to really soak up the tranquil mountain setting.

Can I Purchase Food and Drinks During the Hike?

Along the Mijas Yoga Hike, hikers can fuel up at the starting point with snacks and drinks. However, no food or beverage stops are included during the experience. Participants are advised to pack sustenance to enjoy throughout the 3-hour adventure.

Are There Any Discounts for Group Bookings?

Yes, the tour operator offers group discounts for Mijas Yoga Hike bookings. Travelers can save up to 20% when booking as a group of 4 or more people. This makes the experience even more accessible and budget-friendly.

Can I Receive a Certificate of Completion After the Hike?

Unfortunately, no certificate of completion is provided for the Mijas Yoga Hike. However, you will receive a sense of accomplishment from completing the guided trek and invigorating yoga session amidst the stunning Mediterranean scenery.

The Sum Up

The Mijas Yoga Hike offers an unforgettable experience, blending the serene beauty of nature with the calming practice of yoga. Embrace the stunning Mediterranean vistas, feel the wind in your hair, and find inner peace during this rejuvenating adventure. It’s the perfect escape for those seeking to connect with the great outdoors and revitalize their mind, body, and spirit.

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