Great River Raft and Full Limestone body Massage In Montego Bay

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1h - 2h

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About this experience

Located in the hills of Honover Great River is an amazing tour where travelers are piloted on a 30 ft hand crafted bamboo raft.
Relax into paradise as your guide streams slowly down the tropical rainforest leaving you with tales and memories of this beautiful island.
Get your massage foot or body rubbed with limestone paste made from the rocks of the river which will rejuvenate your body and leave you with memories to share. Travelers will get only a bottle of Hennessy when they book the full body massage option, this tour also gives you the option of booking shopping only on the Hip-Strip.

Available options

Royalton White and Blue Waters

Royalton White and Blue Waters: This Option is for travelers who are staying at the Royalton Blue Waters and white sand Hotel. Duration: 1 hour: The duration of this tour is 1 hour travelers will only do the limestone foot massage and raft when they select this option. Pickup included

Hip-Strip Shopping Only

Souvenir Shopping Only : Traveler will only do souvenir shopping when they book this option. Duration: 1 hour: Travelers will be accompanied to different souvenir shops by their guide who will guide them along the way. Pickup included

Grand Palladium Hotel

Grand Palladium Hotels : This Option is for travelers who are staying at the Grand Palladium Resort, they will do the Limestone Foot massage and Raft. Limestone Foot Massage : Travelers will only do the limestone foot massage and bamboo rafting only. Grand Palladium hotel : Travelers who book this tour from the Grand Palladium Hotel will be picked up by our certified driver. Pickup included

Oven Eden Hotel Pickup

Limestone Foot Massage option: Travelers will only do the limestone foot massage and rafting when they book this tour. Limestone Foot Massage : The travelers will only do the limestone Foot massage along with the bamboo rafting when they select this option. Duration: 1 hour Pickup included

Rafting and Foot massage Opt

Montego Bay Hotels Only : This option is for travelers in the Montego Bay Area. Duration: 1 hour: Travelers will do only Limestone foot massage and the bamboo rafting when they select this option. Rafting and Foot Massage : This option offers rafting and foot Massage. Pickup included

Montego Bay Hotels KFC Stop

Limestone foot massage and kfc: Limestone massage and Bamboo rafting travelers will get the chance to stop at KFC when they book in the Montego Bay Area Duration: 1 hour: This rafting experience last 1 hour travelers, should bare in mind that the KFC stop for the meal may take a little time. KFC Stop.: Please note that the KFC waiting may be longer than expected. Pickup included

Negril Hotel To Lethe River

Bamboo Rafting : Travelers will do only the Bamboo Rafting along with a foot massage rub in this option Duration: 2 hours Pickup included

Sandals White House West

Sandals White House West : This option is for travelers that are staying at the Sandals Resort in White House Westmoreland. Lethe Bamboo River Rafting: Travelers will do the bamboo rafting and also get a foot massage rub. Duration: 1 hour: The Duration of the tour is 1 hour and the driving time may take us a hour also to get to the Location. Jelly coconut : Travelers will get a natural jelly coconut from their raft captains. Pickup included

Princess Hotels and Resorts

Limestone Foot massage only : Travelers will do both the limestone foot massage and bamboo rafting when they select this option. Duration: 1 hour: The Bamboo Rafting experience duration is 1 hour, Pickup included

Body massage and Rafting opt

Full Body massage : Traveler will do a full body massage along with the bamboo raft when they book this option this come with a bottle of Patron. Patron : Travelers will get one bottle of Patron when they book the full body massage option. Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Admission is included

Detailed itinerary

Travelers would stream slowly down the river on a handmade 30 ft crafted bamboo raft, and also stop to get natural body massage with limestone from the river while listening to the natural melodies of songs the birds sings as you view the beautiful surroundings of flora and fauna.

What's not included

Stops are made for lunch at own expense

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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