El Yunque Off the Beaten Path Tour with Transportation

4.8
(619 reviews)

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Feeling adventurous? Dare to explore a different zone of El Yunque, while enjoying in a safe and guided way, the different water activities this natural park has to offer.

Experience the beauty of El Yunque Rainforest while hiking, river trekking and rock climbing.  Enjoy spotting its flora and fauna, scenic views and gorgeous hidden waterfalls, natural pools and slides.

This is a moderate to strenuous activity and may not be suitable for everyone.  Please read entire description before booking in order to avoid any inconveniences.
For an educational, low impact tour please see our other version "El Yunque National Forest Half-Day Tour".

What's Included

Local guide
USCG certified Lifejackets.
Park fees
Certified helmet
Pick-up and drop-off (within touristic zone and selected San Juan areas only)
Bottled water and light snacks.
Lunch
Gratuities
Pick up/ drop off in towns outside of San Juan (ex Rio Grande, Dorado). Meeting location available.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Complimentary pick up only from selected areas of San Juan (Old San Juan, Miramar, Condado, Ocean Park, Isla Verde). Meeting point available in the town of Rio Grande and Fajardo. Exact pick up time will be provided the day prior to the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Luquillo

    After the activity ends, we will stop at a local restaurant for a late lunch (food cost not included) before returning to San Juan or your initial meeting point. Restaurant visited can vary from El Asador to the Luquillo Kiosks.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Las Tinajas Y Charco Frio

    Please read carefully for all safety requirements and limitations for this excursion: This adventure begins with your hotel pick up, (within the San Juan area - see Additional Info), and is the perfect option for hiking lovers. After arriving in Ceiba, your initial hike will start as pure adventure on an approximate 30-minute journey on a dirt/rock path and muddy terrain. This trail is surrounded by bamboo trees, rainforest flowers, and many other beautiful plants. After the hike, you will enjoy from water activities. First, visit a river and collecting pool that forms at the base of a waterfall. Take the time here to cool off in its refreshing waters. We will then proceed to another hike and rock climb in order to visit more natural pools (the more strenuous part). Here you will have the opportunity to cliff jump into the pools, swing from a rope, or go down the natural water slides (optional).

    4 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please dress appropriately: Wear hiking shoes (tennis with a good grip also works). Can also bring water shoes for when you go into the river . Please note: shoes will get wet and very muddy
  • Wear comfortable clothing, swimsuit underneath, bring a towel and change of clothes. Wear sunscreen and mosquito repellent.
  • You must have a good breakfast before departing on this activity.
  • Pregnant women, persons with knee and/or back injuries or recent surgeries, those with walking disabilities or physical impairments, or other serious medical conditions cannot participate on this excursion.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult (not suitable for children under 7 years).
Supplied by Bespoke Lifestyle Management

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
Viator Plus
Excellent Quality
Adventure Tours
Viator Experience Award 2022
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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