Bamboo Rafting, ATV & Rick’s Cafe Private Tour From Montego Bay

Montego Bay , Jamaica

Bamboo Rafting, ATV & Rick’s Cafe Private Tour From Montego Bay

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About this experience

Enjoy 3 of the most exhilarating activities in Jamaica on this amazing combo tour. ATV, Bamboo Rafting and Rick’s Cafe. What more can you ask for?

Escape the confines of your hotel resort and come experience the true beauty and uniqueness of the island of Jamaica. This combo tour is a must do experience for all visitors to the island. Sit back, relax and enjoy a day of fun and adventure.

On the day of your tour you’ll be picked up in the lobby area of your hotel in a clean air condition van. Drive along Jamaica’s beautiful countryside to the resort town of Negril. Here you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy all 3 activities in the same area.

After your activities have ended our driver/ tour guide will make recommendations on places to have lunch. We highly recommend trying the Jerk options at Scotchies. Your driver who will be with you for the entire duration of the tour will then transport you back to your hotel lobby for drop off.

Available options

Bamboo Rafting & Limestone Rub

Bamboo Rafting & Limestone Rub<br/>Pickup included

Rick’s Cafe Only

Rick’s Cafe <br/>Pickup included

Bamboo Rafting & Rick’s Cafe Private Tour From Montego Bay

Pickup included

ATV Only

ATV Only<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

Rick’s Cafe

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

ATV

Limestone Foot Massage

Bamboo Rafting

Detailed itinerary

Experience this Award winning Bamboo Raft adventure on one of the most breathtaking valleys in Jamaica. Get on board a handcrafted 30ft bamboo raft at the Lethe Village, as your experienced guide navigates the soothing waters of the Great River. Enjoy the kisses of the warm Caribbean sun and the gentle caress of the cool island breeze, while your guide gives you an intimate break down of the island’s rich culture and heritage. Here you’ll find the perfect combination of land and water. With picturesque views from the hills to the tranquil and refreshingly cool water of the magnificent Great River, Lethe will create memories to last a lifetime. During your river journey, experience a natural foot rub from your Raft Captain using limestone paste made from the river rocks, locally known as 'Jungle socks'.

The tour will begin with pickup from your hotel. From there your tour guide will outfit guests with helmets and goggles to ensure safety. All tours begin with practice laps in the training area for the opportunity to warm up to driving the vehicle. Your professional tour guides will observe guests to see how they are operating the vehicles before heading out to the trails.

Raining? No problem! The tour is even more fun on those rainy days; all ATVs have automatic transmission for easy riding. Most guests on this tour are first time riders, therefore guides are experienced at making it simple to achieve a quick and comfortable learning curve. Your guide will provide equipment boxes on the rear rack of the machine so clients can stow cameras, sunscreen, extra jackets, etc., eliminating the need for backpacks. From the super clean and new ATVs to the professional training provided by the guides, you will have a first-class experience. Come explore Negril on an ATV today.

Stop 3

Rick’s Café in Negril is known for many things, especially its breathtaking sunset views and daring cliff jumping opportunities. From the time you book your flight to Jamaica, if not before, you will hear rave reviews of this clifftop café. The first establishment of its type in the area, this eatery and bar has grown in popularity over the years.
The allure of this Jamaican café lies not only in its awe-inspiring surroundings but in its culinary offerings and social scene. Occasionally there are live bands that play here which really add to its appeal. Whether you’re bold enough to try some cliff jumping, want to just watch the pros have a go at it, or you simply want to enjoy some delectable cuisine and tropical cocktails, you’re bound to find something worthwhile to do at Rick’s Café!

Expert tip: Other than cliff jumping in Jamaica and indulging in amazing sunsets views, there are tons of amazing things to do in Negril.

What's not included

Time will be allocated for lunch at your expense ($50)

Available languages

Audio guide

Guide guide

Written guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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