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elonga Luz del Sur

Dance on the Island of Fire

The tango experience in Cinemascope

for all your senses

Oct 2–9, 2027

A person in a loose, light-coloured shirt stands under a palm frond at sunset, adjusting their hair. The orange sun is low on the horizon, casting a warm glow over a landscape of dry grass, scattered bushes, and distant hills.
A week of Tango Argentino on Lanzarote, Oct 2–9, 2027.

With Isabella & Iwan at Villa Mahalo in the sun-drenched south of the island — for all levels, solo or as a couple.

Lanzarote isn't just a travel destination. The volcanic landscape, the Canarian light, the silence between lava fields and sea — all of it changes how you feel and dance tango. Seven days of contemporary, organic Tango Argentino: daily lessons, evening milongas, shared meals, island exploration from an insider's perspective.
This is the most intense tango experience you can give yourself as a tango person. Not because we teach a lot — but because nothing distracts from what matters.
For beginners with basic experience through to advanced dancers. Small group. Villa with pool.
 
Tanztrainingsplatz am Strand von Lanzarote zwischen vulkanischer Felsenlandschaft und sandigem Pfad

Let's find the melting point of your tango

Lanzarote, a magical island in every season. Especially in October, when back home the days grow shorter and the autumn wind blows colorful leaves through the streets, here you'll find tango under a southern sun.
Just 4 flight hours from Germany, a world full of warmth and calm awaits you. Mild water temperatures, the radiant intensity of the island light, balmy evenings and a sparkling starry sky – the perfect setting for an essential tango experience, while back home the first autumn storms roll in.
For this, we've found a special gem out in the countryside, where you can immerse yourself completely in your tango and gather strength for the darker season.

Hidden in the sun-drenched south of Lanzarote

where daytime temperatures are pleasant even in October and the sun still has plenty of strength, this spectacular villa sits with a glorious view of sunrises and sunsets, the volcanoes and the sea.
A luxurious paradise: generously laid out yet designed with a fine sense for harmony and restraint. The stylish rooms with private bath offer you every comfort for your wellbeing. The large swimming pool invites you to swim in the pleasant autumn warmth, while the light-filled 100 sqm tango room with its breathtaking panoramic view inspires you to dance.
Complemented by a massage room and tennis court, the villa is a place that combines wellness and tango in a unique way – here you'll find your very own personal elonga tango retreat for body and soul, perfect for gathering strength for the coming dark season.
A luxurious white modern villa with flat roofs sits under a vibrant sunset sky, reflected in a large swimming pool in the foreground; palm trees and sun loungers line the well-manicured lawn, creating a relaxing and inviting atmosphere.
A man and woman practise dance steps in a spacious, sunlit room with tiled floors, arched doorways, and indoor plants. The woman wears a white skirt and heels; the man wears dark clothes. A staircase and lounge furniture are visible in the background.

There we welcome you

on the first evening, and together we enjoy the gourmet dinner and the first tangos on the volcano. 
Lessons take place in the mornings, so there's plenty of time left for…
nature & stillness, exploring, swimming…. being active, creative, or simply being…
Free days give you room to reflect and for…excursions we've prepared for you. To places that even few locals know. Yes, we're the curious ones — in tango as in life.
And this is what we pass on
 

An excellent teaching concept

 
with teaching methods precisely tailored to:
enjoyment and wellbeing while dancing, merging with the music and giving your own feeling individual expression.
Daily dance pleasures at the finca and other magical places connect all your impressions and turn them into unforgettable memories.
 
Barfüßige Tanzgruppe bei der Körperarbeit, Aufnahme in Sepia-Ton

What awaits you:

7 days of pure tango, Lanzarote as an insider experience, culinary delights, sun & a glorious sea…
simply priceless.
This Tango Pleasure Package awaits you:
• 12 hours of lessons
• including: body-aware & mental, individually adapted training
• dancing every evening
• every evening the chance to dance  with the teachers
• excursions to magical, rarely discovered places
• 5x dinner (drinks included)
• 7x breakfast buffet
 

Your investment:

7 days of your precious time
plus the Tango Pleasure Package
€1,780  PP
Additional offers: Massages, yoga, cooking workshop, photo session.
Help & tips: for booking flights and rental cars: 
The flight to Arrecife (the island's capital) is to be organized by yourself. Various airlines such as Ryanair, Condor, Tui, Eurowings, Corendon offer direct flights to the island. Various providers can be found well on skyscanner.de . Our favorite and most reliable rental car provider: autoreisen.com

We'll show you the island from an insider's perspective

A group of older adults hike up a rocky, volcanic landscape under a clear blue sky. Sparse shrubs dot the dark ground. Rounded mountains appear in the distance, and the shadow of people is cast on the rocks in the foreground.

This trip is a unique tango experience.
You'll experience places, moments and adventures
that until now you may have only dreamed of.

A rugged volcanic landscape features cracked lava rock in the foreground, sparse green shrubs, and dark, rounded volcanic hills in the background under a clear, vibrant blue sky with a thin line of cloud.
A man crouches near a campfire made of rocks and branches on a black sand Lanzarote beach at sunset. Another man stands nearby, whilst a group gathers in the background, framed by the ocean and golden sky on the horizon.

Video Impressions

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Overdoing it?

Not at all! This is our lived vision.

Our goal from the very beginning was to create a tango experience that touches all the senses, awakens inner forces and gives them outward expression – INSIDEOUT. This idea first came to life in our tango theater piece, which united the four elements earth, water, air and fire in tango. Since 2011 we've been bringing this vision to life again and again, and we're delighted to share it with our happy tango travelers. Again and again, anew…

Tischdekoration mit zwei Kerzen auf Vulkansteinen und Palmenblättern, Lanzarote
Frau streckt am Strand von Lanzarote bei Vollmond die Arme in den Himmel, Meer und Mondlicht im Hintergrund
Pinke Blume dekorativ auf einem Pinienstamm, Lanzarote
A cosy bedroom with a double bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and lamps. Open shelves with towels and a cupboard are visible. Warm sunlight streams in, casting shadows. Wall art, star decorations, and rolled towels on the bed add a homely touch.
A woman stands in the doorway of a modern bedroom with two single beds, each with grey blankets, yellow pillows, and folded towels. There are abstract gold artworks above the beds, a mirrored wardrobe, and warm, neutral decor.
Modern bathroom with a decorative floral and leaf feature wall behind a mirror and stone basin. A wooden ladder leans against the left wall. The toilet is on the right with baskets and a towel above, and toiletries are neatly arranged on the worktop.
Spacious modern room with wooden floors and a table with chairs, large glass doors open to a patio with lounge chairs, a swimming pool, green grass, and a sunset view over the water and palm trees. Warm lighting fills the space.
A person sits alone on a patio chair under a wooden roof, wrapped in a blanket. The setting sun casts a warm orange glow. A modern house, swimming pool, and palm trees are visible in the background, with manicured grass and a peaceful ambience.
A lush garden with large palm trees surrounds a swimming pool and pergola at sunset. Warm light highlights tropical plants, statues, and outdoor seating, creating a serene, inviting atmosphere. A white building and distant horizon are visible in the background.
Isabella Harlan tanzt und dreht sich im sonnigen Tanzraum der Villa Mahalo
A narrow, winding sandstone canyon with vibrant layers of red, gold, and brown rock. The textured walls tower upward, leading the eye towards a patch of blue sky and clouds above, highlighting the canyon’s dramatic depth and swirling formations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Tangoreise Lanzarote  ·  Oktober 2027  ·  Luz del Sur

What can I expect on the tango trip to Lanzarote?+
A week of tango on the island of fire: 02.–09. Oktober 2027, while back home autumn sets in. 12 hours of lessons with Isabella & Iwan, daily milongas, 5 gourmet dinners, insider excursions — all in a private luxury villa in the south of Lanzarote.
What is Villa Mahalo — how is it equipped?+
The Villa Mahalo: a private luxury villa in the south of Lanzarote. A 100 sqm tango room with a panoramic view of volcanoes and the sea, swimming pool, massage room, tennis court. Milongas indoors and outdoors — with sunset over the Atlantic as the backdrop.
What's included in the Tango Pleasure Package?+
Tango Pleasure Package €1,780 / person:
12 hrs of lessons · daily milongas · 7 breakfasts · 5 gourmet dinners · insider excursions · pool, massage room & tennis court · accommodation at the villa

Flight and travel to the venue not included.
Why Lanzarote in October — what makes this season special?+
October on Lanzarote: 25–28°C, sunshine, none of the peak-season crowds. While autumn begins in Germany, here you dance on balmy nights under a starry sky. The volcanic light and the bizarre landscape create an atmosphere that casts tango in a very special light.
Do we have to come as a couple — or can I travel solo too?+
Couples and solo travelers are equally welcome. The group is small, the teaching individual. Beginners dance along from the first evening. Experienced dancers go deeper. Teaching languages: German and English.
How do you teach — is it mainly about figures?+
No. We dance with you ourselves — with each and every one of you. What matters most is clear body language, real communication and real connection in the dance. Figures and sequences still emerge with us — from the inside, out of the moment, growing completely organically.
How big is the group?+
We deliberately keep our group small and refined — real connection and individual teaching, where we also guide you physically. Tango is a partner dance, but solo dancers are welcome to ask whether participation is possible anyway. Beginners dance along from the very first evening, experienced dancers go deeper. Teaching languages: German, English & Polish.

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