Puerto Rico: El Yunque Sightseeing Half-Day Tour w/Transfer
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Slip into your hiking shoes & accompany us on a mesmerizing adventure into the heart of El Yunque Rainforest! Where you'll be surrounded in lush greenery, trek moderate trails, witness cascading waterfalls, ascend an observation tower and encounter 240+ plant species and wildlife. Our expert guides will lead you through normal to moderate trails, where you will explore the enchanting allure of the only tropical rainforest in the United States National Forest System, witness cascading waterfalls, encounter over 240+ plant species and wildlife and breathe in the crisp air, soaking in the tranquility of the forest. This tour involves a lot of walking, between normal to moderate walking, it is recommended for guests that do not have mobility issues. Book now and embark on an unparalleled experience, where expert guidance, personalized service, and access to El Yunque Rainforest awaits. We offer pick-up and drop-off from major hotels only in the San Juan metro area.
Duration
6 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
- Human tour guide - Spanish
Points of Interest
Stop At: Torre Yokahu
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Ascend this observation tower for panoramic views of the rainforest and the northeastern coast of Puerto Rico. This elevated vantage point offers a breathtaking perspective of the lush canopy and distant landscapes.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: El Portal Visitor Center - El Yunque National Forest
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This visitor's center serves multiple purposes, including providing information to visitors about the rainforest's ecology, history, and recreational opportunities. It also serves as a starting point for various hiking trails and attractions within the forest. In this location you will see the Puerto Rican parrot. Available restrooms, gift/ souvenirs shop , snack bar and rest stop.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Catarata La Coca
Road 191 Km 8.1
La Coca is a beautiful 85 feet (26 meters) tall waterfall located just off the road leading into El Yunque. The lush greenery, diverse flora, and the sound of cascading water creates a serene and picturesque setting.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: El Yunque National Forest
Follow an enchanting low impact trail that culminates (depending on weather conditions) in a refreshing swim in a local river spot. (Is Optional)
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Junglequí
Río Grande, Río Grande 00745
Take a cool refreshing dip in an unspoiled river surrounded by nature in the rainforest. Relax, float and enjoy the canopy of trees above you and the clear skies. Truly peaceful area to meditate and take in the serene space.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Bano Grande
Rio Grande
This is a man made pool within the heart of El Yunque Rainforest park. The pool waters come straight from La Mina Rivers. For safety reasons, swimming is not allowed. It is a scenic area with lush vegetation, a bridge, cobblestone walkways and a stone dam. It is impressive architecture and is 18 feet deep.
Duration: 20 minutes
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.
- Entrance fee to El Portal Visitors center
- Entrance to El Yunque National Forest and a Guided Hike
Exclusions
- Gratuity
Traveler Pickup Information
• We provide roundtrip transportation (hotel pick-up & drop-off) for select major hotels in the San Juan metro area.
• Guests opting for transportation must provide their hotel information (name & address) at least 24 hours prior to the activity.
• If a guest’s hotel is not listed or is staying at an Airbnb, we will arrange pick-up to the nearest hotel from our list.
• Guests will receive their hotel pick-up time on the day before of the activity via text message (between 11 am and 1 pm).
• Pick-up times typically range from 7:00 am to 8:00 am, subject to traffic and weather conditions.
• Guests staying outside of San Juan metropolitan area Pick Up Zone/List (districts of Isla Verde, Condado, Miramar & Old San Juan) must make arrangements to meet at the Location. Guests must be on time for check-in.
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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Need To Know Info
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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