Rio Nuevo Bamboo Rafting In Ocho Rios Including Fee
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2h - 3h
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About this experience
Booking your Rio Nuevo Bamboo Rafting experience with us ensures a seamless and unforgettable adventure. With years of expertise in organizing tours and excursions, they prioritize customer satisfaction, ensuring every aspect of your journey is well-catered for. Their professional and knowledgeable guides enhance your experience with fascinating insights into the local culture and environment, making the excursion not just thrilling but also educational. Additionally, their commitment to safety means you can relax and enjoy the ride with peace of mind. Our company also offer convenient transportation options, ensuring hassle-free travel to and from your destination. By choosing them, you're not just booking a tour; you're investing in a premium experience that will leave you with cherished memories of your Rio Nuevo Bamboo Rafting adventure.
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Group of 8 people
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Group of 14 people
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Group of 12 people
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Group of 2 people
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Group of 10 people
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Group of 6 people
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Group of 4 people
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What's included
Private transportation
Rio Nuevo Bamboo Rafting Admission/Fee (2 persons to a Raft). Weight limit: 230lbs per person
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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40 minutes driving time.
(20 minutes each way)
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Embark on a serene adventure with Rio Nuevo Bamboo Rafting in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Drift along the gentle currents of the Rio Nuevo river on a traditional bamboo raft steered by a skilled guide. As you glide through the lush tropical surroundings, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Jamaican countryside. Listen to the soothing sounds of wildlife and water, feeling the tranquility of the moment wash over you. Capture breathtaking views of the verdant landscape and cascading waterfalls along the way. This eco-friendly and relaxing experience offers a unique perspective of Jamaica's natural wonders, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature. Whether you're seeking a romantic excursion or a peaceful solo retreat, Rio Nuevo Bamboo Rafting promises a memorable and rejuvenating journey through the heart of Ocho Rios.
Available languages
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EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Weight Limit: 230lbs per person
Important notes
1. Pick Up Instruction for hotels/ Villas in Ocho Rios:
Your driver will meet you in the villa/hotel lobby.
If you do not see the driver/guide for any reason, please call us and an operator will assist you.
2.Pick Up Instructions from Ocho Rios Port
*Pick Up Instructions: your driver will meet you on the INSIDE of the Peir.
Once you arrive on port Tell THE PORT AUTHORITY that you have an independent private tour with Our company (Give them the company name)
They will phone the driver so that he can gain access to the port to pick you up. The driver will approach with a sign with Our logo that has your name printed on it.
If you do not see the driver for any reason, please call us and a operator will assist you.
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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