El Yunque Rainforest and all of the Northeast Full-Day opulence


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Duration: 8 hours

Departs: Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Let's explore Puerto Rico's most amazing northeastern region and five(5)unique municipalities in our full day trip! The variety of landscapes and the ecosystems-none of them further than forty-five minutes from San Juan- is mind-boggling. Northeastern region is home to coastal forests, wetlands, a bioluminescent lagoon, seagrass beds, shallow and deep coral reefs, and miles of pristine beaches. Starting with exotic beach food emporia unrivaled by any on the island of Boca de Cangrejos in Pinones. Next, mysterious Loiza will take us across the ocean to a world of African society and ritual. The María de la Cruz cavern declared a historic monument in 1972. Luquillo: capital bathing, what guards what is perhaps Puerto Rico's finest beach to indulge in the silver finest sand and turquoise waters. Light lunch( extra). Towering El Yunque in Rio Grande that dominates the only rain forest in the national park system where we'll hike through the lush tropical forest to the sacred river bath.


What's Included

Alcoholic drinks only for 18+

All Fees and Taxes

Puerto Rican finest rums have assured the best cocktails of the Caribbean. You’ll taste cocktail made with Puerto Rican rum that will make you want to come faster to this paradise again!.

Typical finger foods ( local fried delicacies- 1 pp).

Use of Snorkelling equipment

What's Not Included

Lunch

Travel/accidents insurance not included.


Traveler Information

  • CHILD: Age: 2 - 6
  • YOUTH: Age: 7 - 15
  • ADULT: Age: 16 - 54
  • SENIOR: Age: 55 - 80

Additional Info

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Paseo Tablado de Pinones
In our cultural tour you will visit the town of Piñones where its rich culture, music and art is attributed to enslaved african ancestors from hundreds of year ago. Municipality of Loíza is arguably among the purest centers of true African culture in the Western world, tracing its ancestors to the Yoruba tribe of West Africa. Piñones is a must see picturesque ocean drive to Loíza where you can enjoy local dining experiences and practice what Puerto Ricans call chinchorreo. Sample delicious finger foods specialties ( 1pp included).

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Loiza
The Municipality of Loíza in the island of Puerto Rico is home of a beautiful and easy-access cavern that is not too far away from Piñones sector: Cueva María de la Cruz. One of the earliest signs of human habitation was found at Loíza in the Cueva de María la Cruz- remains of the first Puerto Rico’s settlers, the Arcaico indigenous people, were found in this cave during an exploration led by anthropologist Dr. Ricardo Alegría in 1948.
This cavern is a limestone gem that shelters remarkable cave and limestone formations.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monserrate Beach
Among top 30 world's beaches is the Balneario La Monserrate in the eastern region of Puerto Rico, specifically in the town of Luquillo.The water is warm and calm and clear. Perfect for anyone but especially nice for families. The beach is lined with palm and almond trees.The clean, golden sand stretches for about a mile, backed by a grove of coconut palms, earning the locals the nickname of Los come cocos (the coconut eaters). In the distance you can see the dramatic peaks of El Yunque rainforest cloaked in purple thunder clouds.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Playa Luquillo
Famous seemingly endless string of friquitines, or kiosks sellings delectably rich local seafood specialties , Luquillo Kiosks are comprised of a row of around 60 family-owned kiosks selling food, drinks, and souvenirs.This is a perfect pitstop for fresh oysters and local food staples after enjoying a beach day on the east coast and a hiking at El Yunque.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

El Yunque National Forest
Easy picturesque hike through the El Yunque rain forest to the sacred for Taino Indians river bath. Soak in the cool water of the only tropical rainforest in the USDA National Forest system. The El Yunque National Forest offers great biodiversity with distinct and varied ecological zones within a comparatively small area. Hundreds of different animal species make El Yunque their home, among them 26 endemic to the island. Eels, chopa fish and river shrimp can be seen in the cristal clear waters.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Las Paylas
We'll descend through the private land towards the gorgeous dwarf waterfall on the outer edge of El Yunque. The rushing rivers that come down from El Yunque over centuries, have made some of the river rocks into natural playgrounds, complete with pools and water slides.This area is beautiful to look at. It’s a fun place to spend some time watching the people slide and exploring the most impressive metamorphic rocks formations.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Canovanas
Coffee in Puerto Rico it's a religion! We'll stop by in our fifth municipality on the way for the artisanal local coffee and wood oven baked delicious specialty donuts to give you energy to continue!

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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