Four of the six activists who stopped eating announced their decision yesterday evening in the square in the town of La Laguna in the north of the island.
Fede Fuster (inset), head of HOSBEC, said last Saturday s demonstrations and ongoing actions by campaigners showed there were problems that need addressing.
As well as the 12,188ft Mount Teide, tourists will also have to pay to get into the Anaga and Teno Rural Parks in the north-west of the island once the system is in place from its scheduled start date of January 1st, 2025.
Tenerife will introduce a tax on holidaymakers visiting its most famous tourist spots from January 1, 2025, amid unrest from residents against tourism s economic and environmental impacts.