1 Full Day of Rustic Adventure in the Heart of Portland Jamaica

Montego Bay , Jamaica

1 Full Day of Rustic Adventure in the Heart of Portland Jamaica

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About this experience

Once at pickup location or meetup spot, our warm and friendly staff and local host will be there to greet you with a refreshing gift of freshly harvested coconuts in bottles. Sip on the cool, revitalizing coconut water, an ideal remedy for any travel fatigue, as we set the stage for a serene and luxurious journey.

Our luxurious bus or SUV awaits you in Montego Bay, ensuring a comfortable and stylish transfer to your destination. For added convenience, we also offer the option for pickups several resorts in Montego Bay and in Ocho Rios. Get ready to embark on a journey where comfort and hospitality intertwine seamlessly.

Enjoy native delicacies at top-notch restaurants, complemented by a FREE Red Stripe beer — the essence of Jamaica. We'll capture every unforgettable moment for you with professional-grade photos and videos, ensuring memories that endure a lifetime.

As the tour concludes, let the magic of Jamaican linger in your memory, A day filled with fun and cultural discoveries.

Available options

2 Persons

Car 2 Persons Pickup included

3 - 5 Persons

Bus Groups of 3 to 5 Persons Pickup included

Solo

Lunch Car Pickup included

6 to 8 Persons

Bus Groups of 6 to 8 Persons Pickup included

What's included

Bottled Spring Water

Expert local guide providing live commentary

Bottled Coconut Water

All food and drink samples

A Welcome Island Rum Punch (Adults Only)

Ice Cold Red Stripe Beer (Adults Only)

Cool Towel

Detailed itinerary

Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Maroon Town. A Maroon settlement located in the Blue Mountains and John Crow Mountains of Portland.

Experience innovative dining in a picturesque setting, where flavours come alive in every bite.

See & Experience the glistening, turquoise blue waters of Blue Lagoon surrounded by lush greenery.

Stop 4

Get your very own professional photoshoot at one of Jamaica's most beautiful beaches.

What's not included

Gratuities

Special Alcohol Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Allergies, dietary restrictions, or related health concerns should be shared within 24 hours. Jamaican cuisine involves several spices and ingredients; please inform us in advance to accommodate your needs appropriately.

Participation in the food tour implies acknowledgment and acceptance of personal responsibility for any dietary restrictions, allergies, or related health concerns, and releases Island Vip Concierge from any liability arising from such conditions.

Meeting point

Domestic arrival area Directions: After clearing Immigration and Customs, please make your way to the Domestic Arrival Area on the outside. Use the first door on right at the Information desk to exit the terminal. Once outside, turn right and walk towards Groovy Grouper bar where we will meet you.

Important notes

Dietary requests accommodated with 24-hour notice

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