Tripple Play: Green Grotto Cave Horseback Riding and River Tubing

Montego Bay , Jamaica

Tripple Play: Green Grotto Cave Horseback Riding and River Tubing

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6h - 7h

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About this experience

Embark on an exhilarating journey through Jamaica's natural wonders with our tour featuring Green Grotto Cave exploration, beach horseback riding, and jungle river tubing. Begin your adventure with a guided exploration of Green Grotto Cave, where you'll marvel at stunning limestone formations and delve into the cave's rich history.

Next, saddle up for a scenic beach horseback ride along the pristine shores of the Caribbean. Feel the gentle breeze on your face as you trot along the sandy beaches, taking in panoramic views of the turquoise waters. After your horseback ride, head to a secluded north coast beach for a refreshing swim and bareback horseback ride in the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea.

Conclude your adventure with jungle river tubing along the Rio Bueno river, nestled amidst lush tropical foliage. Drift along the gentle currents as you soak in the breathtaking scenery, with opportunities to swim, splash, and explore hidden caves along the way.

Available options

From Montego Bay

From Montego Bay: From Montego Bay hotels<br/>Pickup included

From Grand Palladium

From Grand Palladium: From Grand Palladium<br/>Pickup included

From Falmouth Hotels

From Falmouth Hotels: From Falmouth Hotels<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Upon arrival, prepare for your adventure by donning your safety gear under the expert guidance of seasoned professionals. Feel the excitement build as you hop into your tube, ready to embark on an exhilarating journey downstream.

As you float along the river's gentle currents, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery that surrounds you. Lush rainforest foliage lines the riverbanks, providing a stunning backdrop for your adventure. Allow yourself to relax and unwind as you drift along at a leisurely pace, immersing yourself in the tranquility of nature.

Along the way, a delightful opportunity presents itself—a chance to cool off with a refreshing swim and channel your inner Tarzan with a thrilling rope swing. Feel the rush of adrenaline as you let go and soar through the air, landing with a splash in the crystal-clear waters below. This popular activity is sure to be a highlight of your river tubing experience, creating lasting memories for everyone to cherish.

Setting off from the Stables, the scenic ride meanders through the picturesque countryside, offering panoramic views of tranquil farmlands and providing glimpses into local life. Along the way, our friendly guides will regale you with narrations about the stunning scenery and Jamaica's rich history, sharing intriguing tales of an old abandoned airstrip dating back to World War II.

As you follow the trail towards the north coast shoreline, anticipation builds for the breathtaking finale. Here, a secluded and stunning beach awaits, promising a rare opportunity to connect with nature in a truly magical setting. Take the reins and guide your horse into the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, where you can enjoy the exhilarating experience of swimming bareback alongside these majestic creatures. The white sands offer picture-perfect moments for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation, allowing you to unwind and soak up the serene beauty of your surroundings.

Stop 3

Explorers venturing into Green Grotto Cave are met with a mesmerizing underground realm characterized by its intricate limestone formations. Guided tours lead visitors through winding passages and reveal hidden chambers adorned with stalactites and stalagmites, each formation a testament to the passage of time and the geological processes that have shaped the cave over millennia.

As visitors delve deeper into the cavernous depths, they encounter an underground lake shimmering under atmospheric lighting, its tranquil waters reflecting the ethereal beauty of the cave's interior. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share captivating stories and historical insights, offering a fascinating glimpse into Jamaica's rich cultural heritage and the cave's significance throughout the ages.

What's not included

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Important notes

We will provide you with your entry ticket.

About Montego Bay

Montego Bay, known as MoBay, is a vibrant coastal city in Jamaica, famous for its stunning beaches, lush resorts, and rich cultural heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from luxurious spas to thrilling water sports.

Top Attractions

Doctor's Cave Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Montego Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand. The beach is part of the Doctor's Cave Beach Club, which offers amenities like food, drinks, and water sports.

Beach Half day Free (entry fee for the beach club)

Rose Hall Great House

A historic plantation house with a rich and somewhat haunted history. The house offers guided tours that delve into its past, including the legend of the White Witch of Rose Hall.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (entry fee for tours)

Martha Brae River

A scenic river that offers bamboo rafting tours. The gentle current and lush surroundings make for a relaxing and picturesque experience.

Nature Half day Moderate (tour fee)

Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue)

A vibrant strip filled with shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues. It's a great place to experience the local nightlife and culture.

Entertainment Evening Varies (shopping, dining, and entertainment expenses)

Montego Bay Marine Park

A protected marine area that offers excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities. The park is home to a variety of marine life and coral reefs.

Nature Half day Moderate (snorkeling and diving tour fees)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Jerk Chicken

Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and grilled over an open fire. The sauce typically includes Scotch bonnet peppers, allspice, thyme, and other spices.

Dinner Contains meat, can be spicy

Ackee and Saltfish

A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, cooked with onions, peppers, and spices.

Breakfast Contains fish, can be spicy

Curried Goat

Goat meat slow-cooked in a rich and flavorful curry sauce. It's often served with rice and peas.

Dinner Contains meat, can be spicy

Rice and Peas

A staple side dish made with rice, kidney beans, coconut milk, and spices. It's often served with meat dishes.

Side Dish Vegetarian, can be vegan if made without meat

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Diving Zip-lining Hiking Caving Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The days are sunny and warm, perfect for beach activities and outdoor exploration. However, it's also the most crowded and expensive time to visit.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Jamaican Patois (Creole)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Jamaican Dollar (JMD)

Time Zone

EST (UTC-5)

Electricity

110VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Montego Bay is generally safe for tourists, especially in the tourist areas and resorts. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas. Be cautious of your surroundings, and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid walking alone at night

Getting there

By air

Sangster International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from city center

By bus

Montego Bay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Public transportation in Montego Bay consists of route taxis (minivans) and buses. They are affordable but can be crowded. Route taxis are shared and follow specific routes, while buses are less frequent and follow a set schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) Dead End Beach Fairview

Day trips

Ocho Rios

75 km (47 miles) • Full day

Ocho Rios is a vibrant town known for its waterfalls, beaches, and lush landscapes. It offers a variety of attractions, including Dunn's River Falls, Mystic Mountain, and Dolphin Cove.

Negril

80 km (50 miles) • Full day

Negril is a laid-back beach town known for its stunning beaches, especially Seven Mile Beach, and its vibrant nightlife. It offers a mix of relaxation and adventure, with activities like snorkeling, diving, and cliff jumping at Rick's Café.

Runaway Bay

40 km (25 miles) • Half day to Full day

Runaway Bay is a scenic area known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and adventure activities. It's home to the Green Grotto Caves and the Runaway Bay Golf Club.

Festivals

Reggae Sumfest • Early to mid-July Montego Bay Cultural Festival • Mid-July Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival • January

Pro tips

Try local jerk cuisine, especially jerk chicken and pork, which is a must-try in Montego Bay
Visit Doctor's Cave Beach early in the morning to secure a good spot and enjoy the beautiful turquoise waters
Explore the Hip Strip (Gloucester Avenue) for shopping, dining, and nightlife, but be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability and the best prices
Use reputable tour operators and taxis, and negotiate fares in advance to avoid overcharging