CAMINITO DEL REY AND THE WHITE VILLAGES OF ANDALUSIA
Price range: £570.00 through £960.00
Ready to walk Spain’s most thrilling trail and explore its most enchanting villages? ??
This sun-soaked 4-day adventure is packed with jaw-dropping scenery and authentic Andalusian charm:
?♂️ Conquer the epic Caminito del Rey – the King’s Path, suspended high above a gorge
?️ Swim, stroll or sip sangria beside the turquoise lakes of Ardales
? Discover the clifftop beauty of Ronda and the cave-house streets of Setenil de las Bodegas
? Wander whitewashed lanes and soak up coastal views in Mijas Pueblo
? Feast on tapas, enjoy sunset walks, and make memories with an amazing group
From sky-high boardwalks to sun-drenched plazas – this is the adventure that feeds your soul and fires your spirit. ✨
Limited spaces – come walk on the wild side of Spain!
Overview: Caminito del Rey & White Villages Adventure
Dates: 20th – 23rd March 2026
Group Size: 12 people
Trip Style: Adventure, culture & scenic walking
Accommodation: Boutique hotels
Join us for an unforgettable 4-day spring escape through southern Spain. Walk the breathtaking Caminito del Rey, explore clifftop towns like Ronda, discover the cave village of Setenil, and soak in the charm of Mijas Pueblo before returning home refreshed and inspired.
?️ Itinerary
Day 1 – Friday 20th March: Arrival in Málaga
- Arrival at Málaga Airport (midday or early afternoon)
- Private transfer to your central Málaga hotel
- Afternoon free to explore Alcazaba, Gibralfaro Castle & the Picasso Museum
- Evening tapas dinner by the sea
Day 2 – Saturday 21st March: Caminito del Rey & Ronda
- Early departure from Málaga to Caminito del Rey
- Walk the stunning 7.7km cliffside trail (3–4 hours)
- Lunch by Ardales Lakes
- Afternoon transfer to Ronda for overnight stay
Day 3 – Sunday 22nd March: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas
- Morning sightseeing: Puente Nuevo, bullring, Arab baths
- Midday drive to Setenil de las Bodegas
- Explore the cave village & enjoy lunch in a cave restaurant
- Return to Ronda for a scenic sunset walk and relaxed evening
Day 4 – Monday 23rd March: Mijas Pueblo & Departure
- Morning check-out and drive to Mijas Pueblo
- Free time to explore whitewashed streets, shop, enjoy views
- Optional group lunch at a terrace restaurant
- Late afternoon transfer to Málaga Airport (flight at 21:20)
? Bonus Read: Tips & Fun Facts for Your Caminito del Rey Adventure
? Top Tips for a Smooth Trip
- ? Bring layers: March temperatures can vary — dress smartly with layers, not heavy jumpers.
- ? Comfy shoes are essential: You’ll be walking on gravel, cobbles, and boardwalks. No flip-flops!
- ? Stay hydrated: Carry a refillable water bottle — especially for the Caminito hike.
- ? Pack light for the trail: Only small backpacks are allowed on Caminito del Rey.
- ? Carry some cash: Some cafés and shops in rural villages may not take cards.
- ? Sunset views in Ronda: The lower trail beneath Puente Nuevo is ideal for golden-hour photos.
- ? Tissues & sanitiser: Great for rural toilets and freshening up post-picnic!
? Did You Know…?
- ?♂️ Caminito del Rey was once known as the most dangerous path in the world — now it’s fully safe and restored!
- ? Ronda’s bullring is one of the oldest in Spain — and the birthplace of modern bullfighting.
- ? Setenil de las Bodegas has real cave houses built right into the cliffs — locals still live in them!
- ? Mijas Pueblo has its own donkey taxi tradition (Burro-Taxis), started in the 1960s and still running today.
- ? The glass-floored lookout on Caminito is not for the faint-hearted — the drop below is thrilling!
- ? Griffon vultures soar above the gorge — they can have wingspans of nearly 3 metres!
✅ What’s Included
- ? Private minibus transport for the full 4-day trip (with driver)
- ? 3 nights’ accommodation in carefully selected boutique hotels (shared twin rooms)
- ? Entry ticket to Caminito del Rey (includes safety helmet)
- ? Transfers to and from all activity locations, including Málaga Airport
- ? Guided route suggestions and optional walks in Ronda & Mijas
- ?️ Daily itinerary and trip briefings
- ? Adventure Geek welcome pack
? What’s Not Included
- ✈️ Flights to/from Málaga (budget ~£100–£250 return)
- ?️ Meals and drinks (budget ~€25–€35 per day)
- ?️ Single room supplement (available on request)
- ? Travel insurance (mandatory – must include hiking activities)
- ? Optional tips for driver or guides
- ?️ Souvenirs, snacks, or additional excursions















