Horseback Ride and Blue Hole Experience
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3h
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About this experience
Get ready for an unforgettable day packed with adventure and natural beauty! Start your journey on horseback, riding along scenic jungle trails and coastal paths with expert guides leading the way. Feel the breeze, take in the views, and bond with your horse as you explore the lush countryside.
Then, cool off with a thrilling visit to the famous Blue Hole. After a short-guided walk through the forest, you’ll reach the vibrant turquoise swimming hole surrounded by limestone cliffs. Lifeguards are on hand to guide you up to safe jump spots, cheer you on, and make sure your leap into the crystal-clear depths is both safe and unforgettable.
From peaceful trail rides to adrenaline-pumping cliff jumps, this combo tour is the perfect mix of relaxation and excitement - a must-do for adventure lovers.
Available options
Pickup in Ocho Rios, Jamaica
What's included
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The Blue Hole is a stunning natural swimming spot nestled in a lush tropical setting, known for its vibrant blue water and cliff jumps. Visitors are guided through a short jungle trail by local guides who explain the area’s history and safety rules. Once at the hole, lifeguards help guests climb up platforms and encourage them to jump from different heights into the deep, refreshing water below. It's a mix of adrenaline, beauty and fun, all under the watchful eye of experienced staff.
2
The horseback riding tour takes you through scenic trails surrounded by lush greenery and ocean views. Guides match each rider with a horse based on experience and provide basic instructions before setting off. Along the way, you’ll pass local flora, maybe spot wildlife, and even ride through shallow water depending on the route. The guides ensure everyone feels safe and comfortable, making it a relaxing and memorable way to explore the landscape.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Driver/Tour Guide will be present in the Lobby area for pick-up.
About Jamaica
Jamaica, the third-largest island in the Caribbean, is renowned for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. It's a destination that offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and rich history, making it appealing to a wide range of travelers.
Top Attractions
Dunn's River Falls
A famous waterfall and terraced waterfall located in Ocho Rios. Visitors can climb the falls, which is a unique and refreshing experience.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (JMD 3,500 for adults, JMD 2,000 for children)
Blue Mountains
A mountain range known for its lush forests, scenic views, and coffee plantations. It's a great spot for hiking and nature lovers.
Nature
Full day
Free to explore, guided tours available
Bob Marley Museum
A museum dedicated to the life and legacy of reggae legend Bob Marley. Located in his former home in Kingston.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate (JMD 1,500 for adults, JMD 750 for children)
Negril Cliffs
Stunning white cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, perfect for sunset views and cliff jumping.
Nature
Half day
Free to explore, cliff jumping may have a fee
Port Royal
A historic pirate town and former capital of Jamaica. Known for its rich history and underwater archaeology.
Historical
Half day
Moderate (Entry fees for attractions)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Jerk Chicken
Chicken marinated in a spicy jerk seasoning and slow-cooked over pimento wood, giving it a unique smoky flavor.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be spicy
Ackee and Saltfish
A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish made with ackee (a fruit) and salted codfish.
Breakfast
Contains fish, can be adapted for vegetarians
Oxtail Stew
A rich and flavorful stew made with oxtail, vegetables, and spices.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be adapted for vegetarians
Patties
Savory pastries filled with spiced meat or vegetables, commonly eaten as a snack or light meal.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Blue Mountains
Cliff jumping at Negril Cliffs
Ziplining at Mystic Mountain
Beach lounging at Seven Mile Beach
Spa treatments at luxury resorts
Sunset cruises
Visiting historical sites in Kingston
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. It's also the peak tourist season.
22-30°C
72-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Patois (Jamaican Creole)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5)
Electricity
110VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Jamaica is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious in urban areas and avoid walking alone at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Sangster International Airport • 15 km from Montego Bay
- Norman Manley International Airport • 21 km from Kingston
By bus
Knutsford Express, Jamaica Coach Lines
Getting around
Public transport
Route taxis are shared minivans that follow specific routes. They are affordable but can be crowded and slow.
Taxis
Available • Apps: RideJamaica, Local taxis
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Montego Bay
Kingston
Ocho Rios
Negril
Day trips
Port Antonio
100 km from Kingston • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its lush landscapes, waterfalls, and laid-back vibe.
Blue Lagoon
80 km from Kingston • Half day
A picturesque lagoon with crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery.
Black River
140 km from Kingston • Full day
A scenic river known for its wildlife, including crocodiles, and beautiful landscapes.
Festivals
Reggae Sumfest • July
Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival • January
Accapella • August
Pro tips
- Learn a few phrases in Patois to connect with locals
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit during the shoulder season for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Respect local customs and traditions, and be mindful of cultural differences
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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