Blue Mountain Private Tour in Jamaica
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About this experience
Experience our Blue Mountain Private Tour in Jamaica!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Jamaica as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Blue Mountain.
Experience the beauty of Jamaica's Blue Mountains on a private full-day tour from Ocho Rios. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery as you travel from Ocho Rios to the Blue Mountains, where you can visit a local coffee farm and get a glimpse into rural life in Jamaica. This tour includes a private driver and convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private Tour for 6 passengers: Includes private transportation to and from Ocho Rios<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
What's included
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide in Jamaica
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Blue Mountain excursion commences at the center of Ocho Rios city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 2.5-hours journey through the scenic beauty of Jamaica.
2
The Blue Mountains are the longest mountain range in Jamaica. They include the island's highest point, Blue Mountain Peak, at 2256 m (7402 ft). From the summit, accessible via a walking track, both the north and south coasts of the island can be seen.
3
After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
4
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour will take place outside the attractions only.
About Ocho Rios
Ocho Rios, known as 'The Golden City', is a stunning coastal town in Jamaica famous for its lush landscapes, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture. It's a hub for adventure, relaxation, and authentic Jamaican experiences.
Top Attractions
Dunn's River Falls
A famous waterfall and terraced attraction where visitors can climb the falls to the top. The falls are surrounded by lush vegetation and offer a unique adventure.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Dolphin Cove
A marine park where visitors can swim with dolphins, interact with other marine life, and enjoy various water activities.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Mystic Mountain
A rainforest adventure park offering a bobsled ride, zip-lining, and a sky lift with panoramic views.
Adventure
Half day
Moderate to Expensive
Fern Gully
A lush, scenic drive through a dense rainforest filled with a variety of ferns and tropical plants.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free to drive through, tours may cost extra
Blue Hole Mineral Spring
A series of natural mineral springs and waterfalls offering a serene and refreshing swimming experience.
Nature
Half day
Moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jerk Chicken
Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk sauce and slow-cooked over an open fire, typically served with rice and peas.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be spicy
Ackee and Saltfish
A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish, often served with fried plantains and breadfruit.
Breakfast
Contains fish, gluten-free
Oxtail Stew
A rich and flavorful stew made with oxtail, vegetables, and spices, often served with rice and peas.
Main Dish
Contains beef, can be spicy
Rum Punch
A classic Jamaican cocktail made with rum, citrus juices, and sugar, often served at social gatherings.
Drink
Contains alcohol, can be sweet
Popular Activities
Climbing Dunn's River Falls
Zip-lining at Mystic Mountain
Swimming with dolphins at Dolphin Cove
Sunbathing and swimming at Turtle Beach
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury resort
Exploring the history and culture of Ocho Rios at the Ocho Rios Museum
Attending a local festival or event
Snorkeling and scuba diving at various locations
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Jamaican Patois
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Ocho Rios is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night. Exercise caution and take common-sense precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when using taxis, and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services, as they may be trying to scam you.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
Getting there
By air
- Sangster International Airport • 110 km (68 miles) from Ocho Rios
By bus
Ocho Rios Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Route taxis, which are shared minibuses, are the most common and affordable way to get around Ocho Rios and nearby areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: RideJamaica
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Town Center
Turtle Beach
Mahogany Beach
Day trips
Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventures
4 km (2.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A rainforest adventure park offering a variety of activities, including a bobsled ride, zip-lining, and a sky lift with panoramic views of the island.
Green Grotto Caves
15 km (9 miles) • Half day
A system of limestone caves with a rich history, including use as a hideout by Jamaican maroons and a hideout for pirates. Visitors can explore the caves and learn about their history through guided tours.
Columbus Park
10 km (6 miles) • Half day
A historical park commemorating Christopher Columbus's landing in Jamaica. The park features a museum, a replica of Columbus's ship, and a variety of historical artifacts and exhibits.
Festivals
Ocho Rios Jazz Festival • Annually in June
Jerk Cook-Off • Annually in February
Pro tips
- Visit Dunn's River Falls early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local jerk dishes at Miss T's Kitchen or other popular jerk spots in town.
- Take a guided tour of the Blue Hole Mineral Spring to learn about its history and enjoy the natural beauty.
- Explore the town's nightlife and live music scene, with options ranging from beach bars to upscale clubs.
- Book tours and activities in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment, especially during peak season.
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per person
Price varies by option
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