Private Rainforest Tour with Transportation from Dorado

San Juan , Puerto Rico

Private Rainforest Tour with Transportation from Dorado

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4h - 6h

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About this experience

Connect with nature and get a dose of fresh air in this fun tour to Las Tinajas in Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The clear trails make this a very family-friendly adventure!

We will hike an off the beaten path trail for 20-30. At this path there are plenty of exotic plants and birds to see, the guide will share all the details about the flora and fauna of this amazing place. At the Tinajas natural pool and waterfalls, you will be able to swim on crystal clear waters and have an option to adventure on a swinging rope, or even jump up to 30 feet high rocks. We will then proceed to another 5-10 hike to a natural pool with a 20 feet natural WATERSLIDE and with an optional 3 feet high jump from a rock.

After the adventure at El Yunque, we will take you to a mom and pop restaurant with food made with Puerto Rican love!

Available options

Rainforest + Beach stop

45 min stop at Luquillo Beach<br/>Pickup included

Private Rainforest Tour with Transportation from Dorado

Pickup included

What's included

Fresh Local Fruits

Licensed Driver/ Guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

You'll learn some of local history and route interpretation and see native farms and towns. Hike on the side of the river while learning about flora and fauna of the rainforest. Then, enjoy a natural pool with crystal clear water, swing ropes, jump up to 30 feet and ride on natural smooth waterslides surrounded by beautiful old trees. You’ll eat fresh fruits prepared by our guide. Take pictures under a natural spring waterfall.

After the adventure, we will have an authentic Puerto Rican Restaurant.

What's not included

Gratuities

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Service animals allowed

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

The tour is not suitable for children under 5 years old

The remaining 1 hour in the total duration of the tour is for lunch

Meeting point

You will meet your guide at Pueblo and follow him to the rainforest. If you need to use the bathroom or get snacks and water, please arrive a few minutes early.

Important notes

We will contact you the day before your tour to send you the liability waiver and give additional details.

All guest must wear sneakers, bathing suit under regular clothes and bring water, towel and snacks.

About San Juan

San Juan, the capital and most populous city of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant blend of Spanish colonial history, Caribbean culture, and modern amenities. Known for its well-preserved historic sites, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, San Juan offers a unique tropical experience with a rich cultural heritage.

Top Attractions

Old San Juan

The historic heart of San Juan, known for its colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic sites.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore, attractions have varying entry fees

El Yunque National Forest

The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Nature Full day Free entry

Condado Beach

A popular beach in the Condado neighborhood, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mofongo

A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed fried plantains mixed with garlic, pork cracklings, and other ingredients.

Main Dish Can be made vegetarian

Lechón Asado

Roasted pork, a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine, often served with rice and beans.

Main Dish Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Alcapurrias

Fritters made from a mixture of green bananas, yautía (taro), and pork or crabmeat.

Snack Can be made vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in El Yunque Kayaking in Fajardo Snorkeling in Condado Beach lounging Spa treatments Scenic walks in Old San Juan Visiting museums Exploring historic sites

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and lower humidity. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach visits.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas

Currency

U.S. Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC-4

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas

San Juan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas

Getting there

By air

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center

By bus

Terminal de Carros Públicos de San Juan

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient, but schedules can be irregular. Trolleys are also available in Old San Juan.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old San Juan Condado Santurce

Day trips

El Yunque National Forest

25 km (15 miles) • Full day

A tropical rainforest offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.

Fajardo

65 km (40 miles) • Full day

A coastal town known for its bioluminescent bay and water sports.

Culebra

50 km (31 miles) by ferry • Overnight

A small island known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

Festivals

San Sebastián Street Festival • Late January Casals Festival • February Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest • Early March

Pro tips

Visit Old San Juan early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic sites in peace.
Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
Use public transportation or walk in the city center to save on taxi fares and enjoy the local atmosphere.
Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences.