Don Chencho Waterfalls and Natural swimming pool
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5h - 7h
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About this experience
This Waterfall is on Private Property. Imagine going To a beautiful waterfall and not see one person around you, think about this. No one will be at this place except for us and our group! This is Not A TOURIST TRAP! Walk with me on a up and down a easy forest trail. This is tour is NOT in the El Yunque National rainforest. This trail, is located on Private Property in the center of the island of Puerto Rico. We will end up at a breathtaking natural swimming pool and waterfall. This perhaps may be the ONLY tour that you get it all. This 5-6 hour, small group Adventure that will take you to see the mountains, look out point of the country side of Puerto Rico, the culture, local bakery, eat local food, swimming in waterfalls. We will end our day of Fun and Adventure at a local restaurant to enjoy the local cuisine (at your own expense).
Available options
El Rincon de Chencho Waterfall
San Juan Hyatt Place Hotel: pick up and drop off in metro area of san juan<br/>Duration: 6 hours: This tour will have a duration time between 4 to 6 hours<br/>Mimis BBQ: Food and beverage is available for purchase, but not part of the tour price<br/>Jerrys Adventures: 14 passenger air-conditioned Tour van<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Bottled water
Professional guide
Life Jackets
Snacks
Driver/guide
Fluent in English and in Spanish 100 %
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Detailed itinerary
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No one will be at this place except for us and our group! This is Not A TOURIST TRAP! Walk with me on a up and down a easy forest trail. This is tour is NOT in the El Yunque National rainforest. This trail, is located on Private Property in the center of the island of Puerto Rico. We will end up at a breathtaking natural swimming pool and waterfall. This perhaps may be the ONLY tour that you get it all. This 5-6 hour, small group Adventure that will take you to see the mountains, look out point of the country side of Puerto Rico, the culture, local bakery, eat local food, swimming in waterfalls. We will end our day of Fun and Adventure at a local restaurant to enjoy the local cuisine (at your own expense).
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local bakery
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We will end our day of Fun and Adventure at a local restaurant, Mimi's BBQ, to enjoy the local cuisine (at your own expense). This restaurant stop is the real deal. It is not a location that is touristy whatsoever. Good food at a great price.
What's not included
Gratuities
Lunch
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About San Juan
San Juan, the capital and most populous city of Puerto Rico, is a vibrant blend of Spanish colonial history, Caribbean culture, and modern amenities. Known for its well-preserved historic sites, beautiful beaches, and lively nightlife, San Juan offers a unique tropical experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Old San Juan
The historic heart of San Juan, known for its colorful colonial buildings, cobblestone streets, and historic sites.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, attractions have varying entry fees
El Yunque National Forest
The only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Nature
Full day
Free entry
Condado Beach
A popular beach in the Condado neighborhood, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mofongo
A traditional Puerto Rican dish made from mashed fried plantains mixed with garlic, pork cracklings, and other ingredients.
Main Dish
Can be made vegetarian
Lechón Asado
Roasted pork, a staple in Puerto Rican cuisine, often served with rice and beans.
Main Dish
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Alcapurrias
Fritters made from a mixture of green bananas, yautía (taro), and pork or crabmeat.
Snack
Can be made vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Yunque
Kayaking in Fajardo
Snorkeling in Condado
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic walks in Old San Juan
Visiting museums
Exploring historic sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with warm, sunny weather and lower humidity. It's the best time for outdoor activities and beach visits.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken, especially in tourist areas
Currency
U.S. Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Atlantic Standard Time (AST), UTC-4
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
San Juan is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, especially in less touristy areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Carros Públicos de San Juan
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but schedules can be irregular. Trolleys are also available in Old San Juan.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old San Juan
Condado
Santurce
Day trips
El Yunque National Forest
25 km (15 miles) • Full day
A tropical rainforest offering lush landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
Fajardo
65 km (40 miles) • Full day
A coastal town known for its bioluminescent bay and water sports.
Culebra
50 km (31 miles) by ferry • Overnight
A small island known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
San Sebastián Street Festival • Late January
Casals Festival • February
Puerto Rico Heineken JazzFest • Early March
Pro tips
- Visit Old San Juan early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the historic sites in peace.
- Try local street food for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
- Use public transportation or walk in the city center to save on taxi fares and enjoy the local atmosphere.
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences.
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