{"id":38577,"date":"2025-02-02T18:27:28","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T17:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/ruta\/andalusias-dragonfly-tour\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T19:40:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T18:40:13","slug":"andalusias-dragonfly-tour","status":"publish","type":"oikos_rutas","link":"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/en\/tour\/andalusias-dragonfly-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"The dragonflies of Andalusia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-accent-3-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:35%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38694 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38694\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/image-34.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:65%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Dragonfly tour highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list has-large-font-size\">\n<li>Dragonflies of the Mediterranean rivers: <em>Macromia splendens<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Onychogomphus cazuma<\/em>, a species endemic to Spain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lentic habitats: <em>Trinaria<\/em>, <em>Diplacodes<\/em>, <em>Trithemis<\/em>, &#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-334ffaf6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38754 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38754\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Frame-1.png 182w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Round<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38760 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38760\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1.png 180w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Spring<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38757 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"191\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38757\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1.png 191w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Layer_1-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">A day of activity<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baaca9a6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/voters_7305061-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38708 lazyload\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"279\" height=\"258\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/voters_7305061-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38708\" style=\"width:auto;height:50px\"><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">Private groups<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-07428302 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgb(240,236,220) 71%,rgb(254,254,255) 71%);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30178 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30178\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\">Sightings of Odonates in Andalusia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Andalusia has 63 species of odonates, many of which are difficult to find in other regions of Europe.  <strong>In recent years, it has become a reference for odonatologists throughout the continent.<\/strong>  The tour focuses on the best area for these insects and contributes to the rise of entomological tourism.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-643564c2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Sightings<\/strong> <strong>and photography<\/strong> <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will photograph dragonflies in the field, in their habitat, to learn about their morphological features and behaviors. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Odonates of the rivers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will travel to the best preserved stretches of river in Andalusia, where we will find species such as <em><strong>Macromia<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Oxygastra <\/strong><\/em>and other <strong>gomphids<\/strong> that we will be able to contemplate without disturbing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Still and stagnant waters<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will complete the list of species with a visit to ponds, ponds and \/ or lagoons and sight species such as <strong><em>Trinaria<\/em><\/strong>, <em>Diplacodes<\/em>, two species of dropwings <em><strong>Trithemis<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-border-color has-base-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-color:#f0ecdc;border-width:8px;border-radius:5px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\"><strong>Search for species<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitaremos localidades espec\u00edficas si se requiere la observaci\u00f3n de alguna especie concreta.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-2 has-accent-5-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-51803f5b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained is-style-section-2--1\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Odonates in southern Spain<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-5 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Macromia-splendens.png\" data-id=\"42080\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-42080 lazyload\" style=\"border-width:5px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"514\" height=\"514\" data-id=\"42080\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Macromia-splendens.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-42080\" style=\"border-width:5px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Macromia-splendens.png 514w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Macromia-splendens-380x380.png 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Macromia-splendens-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><strong><strong>Splendid Cruiser <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>(<em>Macromia splendens<\/em>) <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Diplacodes.png\" data-id=\"25264\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-25264 lazyload\" style=\"border-width:5px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"303\" data-id=\"25264\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Diplacodes.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-25264\" style=\"border-width:5px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Diplacodes.png 303w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Diplacodes-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Black pennant <\/strong>(<em>Selysiothemis nigra<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-cazuma-male-head-modified.png\" data-id=\"42071\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-42071 lazyload\" style=\"border-width:5px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"669\" data-id=\"42071\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-cazuma-male-head-modified.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-42071\" style=\"border-width:5px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-cazuma-male-head-modified.png 669w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-cazuma-male-head-modified-380x380.png 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-cazuma-male-head-modified-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Cazuma pincertail <\/strong>(<em>Onychogomphus cazuma<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Trithemis-kirbyi.png\" data-id=\"19879\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-19879 lazyload\" style=\"border-width:5px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" data-id=\"19879\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Trithemis-kirbyi.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-19879\" style=\"border-width:5px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Trithemis-kirbyi.png 400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Trithemis-kirbyi-380x380.png 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Trithemis-kirbyi-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><strong>Orange-winged dropwing <\/strong><\/strong><br\/>(<em>Trithemis kirbyi<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border is-style-rounded\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oxygastra-curtisii-1-modified.png\" data-id=\"42077\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-42077 lazyload\" style=\"border-width:5px\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"485\" data-id=\"42077\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oxygastra-curtisii-1-modified.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"has-border-color has-accent-3-border-color wp-image-42077\" style=\"border-width:5px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oxygastra-curtisii-1-modified.png 485w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oxygastra-curtisii-1-modified-380x380.png 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Oxygastra-curtisii-1-modified-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Orange-spotted Emerald<br\/><\/strong><em>(Oxygastra curtisii<\/em>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-subtitle has-x-large-font-size is-style-text-subtitle--3\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><strong>Private tour The dragonflies of Andalusia<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"lightweight-accordion wp-block-lightweight-accordion-lightweight-accordion\"><details><summary class=\"lightweight-accordion-title\"><h3>Tour variants and options<\/h3><\/summary><div class=\"lightweight-accordion-body\">\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Odonates of Mediterranean rivers<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This tour focuses on the odonate community of the permanent Mediterranean rivers, with the visit of the Guadiaro, Genal or Hozgarganta, favorable to <strong>Splendid Cruiser <\/strong>(<em>Macromia splendens<\/em>), <strong>Orange-spotted Emerald<\/strong> (<em>Oxygastra curtisii<\/em>) and <strong>Graslin&#8217;s clubtail <\/strong>(<em>Gomphus graslinii<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Onychogomphus cazuma in Andaluc\u00eda<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The &#8220;Cazuma tour&#8221; explores shallow Mediterranean streams with the only population of the <strong>Cazuma pincertail <\/strong>(<em>Onychogomphus cazuma<\/em>) in Andalusia, and other rare species such as <strong>Mediterranean Bluet <\/strong>(<em>Coenagrion caerulescens<\/em>) or <strong>Faded Pincertail <\/strong>(<em>Onychogomphus costae<\/em>).<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"lightweight-accordion wp-block-lightweight-accordion-lightweight-accordion\"><details><summary class=\"lightweight-accordion-title\"><span>Additional information<\/span><\/summary><div class=\"lightweight-accordion-body\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/en\/blog\/dragonflies-of-spain-a-guide-to-the-odonata\/\">Observing dragonflies in Spain<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/blog\/libelulas-de-andalucia-odonata\/\">Dragonflies in Andalusia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/en\/blog\/ecoo-2024-european-congress-field-trip-the-best-of-odonata-in-andalusia\/\">European Congress of Odonatology: the best dragonflies of Andalusia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/en\/blog\/the-dragonfly-candil-de-cazuma-new-in-andalucia\/\">The dragonfly &#8220;Candil de Cazuma&#8221;, new in Andalusia<\/a><\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"TA_cdsratingsonlywide36\" class=\"TA_cdsratingsonlywide\">\n<ul id=\"34uHtc5sD\" class=\"TA_links AQlPA9\">\n<li id=\"GHxMmyb\" class=\"Alb3iRl8\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.es\/Attraction_Review-g187438-d25219707-Reviews-G3_Guides-Malaga_Costa_del_Sol_Province_of_Malaga_Andalucia.html\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" 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wp-container-core-group-is-layout-c9a371c5 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:5px;border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--accent-2);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The &#8220;plus&#8221;<\/strong>. We will enjoy the aquatic environment, so pleasant in the spring. We will take advantage of the most updated knowledge from the experts.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Includes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1\">Specialized professional guide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2\">High-end telescopes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3\">High-end binoculars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4\">List of potential species<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5\">Door-to-door passenger pickup\/destination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6\">Accident insurance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lightweight-accordion bordered has-text-color has-background wp-block-lightweight-accordion-lightweight-accordion\"><details><summary class=\"lightweight-accordion-title\" style=\"color:#fcfcfc;background:#ff6b5a;\"><h2>Program for an 8-day tour on the rivers of Andalusia (Malaga-Cadiz)<\/h2><\/summary><div class=\"lightweight-accordion-body\" style=\"border-color:#ff6b5a;\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bcf35f86 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This naturalist trip based in Andalusia, exploring the provinces of Malaga and Cadiz, takes you to discover odonates, a fascinating group of insects. Over the course of a week, you will explore wild rivers, exceptional streams and varied wetlands to observe emblematic species. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30178 lazyload\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo-dragonfly--scaled-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 1 : Transfer from Malaga<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br\/>Meeting at Malaga airport. We will visit the Guadalmina stream, located south of the Sierra de Las Nieves National Park, where we will see some of the Spanish specialties: <em><strong>Ischnura graellsii<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Trithemis kirbyi<\/strong><\/em>. We will spend two nights on the Costa del Sol.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/P1220929-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22750 lazyload\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/P1220929-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/P1220929-scaled.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/P1220929-scaled-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/P1220929-scaled-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 2 : Costa del Sol<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A visit to an exceptional short stream with a pond. This permanent, well oxygenated and high temperature stream is currently one of the best dragonfly sites in Andalusia. Great sightings guaranteed, including no particular order: <em><strong>Boyeria irene<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Oxygastra curtisii<\/strong><\/em>various Gomphus and Onychogomphus, etc.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1140722.jpg\" alt=\"Rivi\u00e8re G\u00e9nal\" class=\"wp-image-3405 lazyload\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1140722.jpg\" alt=\"Rivi\u00e8re G\u00e9nal\" class=\"wp-image-3405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1140722.jpg 800w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/P1140722-380x253.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 3 : Genal River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A day dedicated to the G\u00e9nal river, one of the last two wild rivers in southern Spain, protected by an immense cork oak forest. In this river all the southern species of flowing waters reproduce. Accommodation in the white village of Benarrab\u00e1 for 3 nights.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Trithemis-kirbyi-e1580839245711.jpg\" alt=\"Kirby&#039;s trithemis (Trithemis kirbyi)\" class=\"wp-image-6386 lazyload\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Trithemis-kirbyi-e1580839245711.jpg\" alt=\"Kirby&#039;s trithemis (Trithemis kirbyi)\" class=\"wp-image-6386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Trithemis-kirbyi-e1580839245711.jpg 800w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Trithemis-kirbyi-e1580839245711-380x238.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 4 | Generalist species of ponds and reservoirs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day dedicated to Mediterranean stagnant water species: <strong><em>Trithemis annulata<\/em>, <em>Lestes virens<\/em>, <em>Brachytemis leucosticta<\/em>, <em>Anax<\/em>,<\/strong> etc. Temporary pond of La Florida. Buitreras reservoir, Ca\u00f1ada Real del Tesoro. Guadiaro River.     <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/P1010493.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6401 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/P1010493.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6401\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/P1010493.jpg 800w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/P1010493-380x253.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 5 : Hozgarganta River<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Hozgarganta River, the second wild river in southern Spain, presents a very different aspect from the Genal, alternating flowing waters with natural deep water reservoirs. Once again, all the Mediterranean species of flowing waters are potential. <em><strong>Platycnemis acutipennis<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>Macromia splendens<\/strong><\/em> (often difficult to observe) should be added to the Genal list. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-costae.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42067 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"934\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-costae.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42067\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-costae.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-costae-380x254.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Onychogomphus-costae-800x534.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 6 | In search of Onychomphus costae<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We will stop at a marsh, a small wetland rich in stagnant water species, <em><strong>Orthetrum trinacria<\/strong><\/em>, <em><strong>Brachythemys leucosticta<\/strong><\/em>. Guadalete river in the fertile lowlands, very similar to the Guadalquivir, preferred biotope of the <g id=\"gid_4\">Pale Candil<\/g>, <g id=\"gid_5\">Onychogomphus costae<\/g>. Night in Ronda.  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/dragonfly-group-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30177 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/dragonfly-group-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30177\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/dragonfly-group-scaled.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/dragonfly-group-scaled-380x285.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/dragonfly-group-scaled-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 7 | In search of rarities to crown the trip<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Las Piedras stream, located in an agricultural area, is one of the best locations for <em><strong>Orthetrum nitidinerve<\/strong> <\/em>in Andalusia. This proves its great attractiveness. We end the trip with a visit to a special habitat, the artificial lagoons in Campanillas, the usual habitat of the species of eastern origin <g id=\"gid_2\"><g id=\"gid_3\">Selysiothemys nigra<\/g><\/g>. Night near Malaga.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-style-default is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3b447513 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P1220895.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14904 lazyload\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P1220895.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14904\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P1220895.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P1220895-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/P1220895-800x533.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-style-default is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br\/>DAY 7 : Return and farewell<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This trip is over and we will return home as soon as possible. Transfer to Malaga in the morning. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d5a64cb1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6ad3d0d0c2079&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6ad3d0d0c2079\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/g3-guides.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Coenagrion-caerulescens-800x534.jpg\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" 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