El Yunque Rainforest and Zipline Canopy Combo Tour

San Juan , Puerto Rico

El Yunque Rainforest and Zipline Canopy Combo Tour

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(58 reviews)

10h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

This excursion is an opportunity to experience Puerto Rico's Rainforest in an exhilarating way. For adventure seekers both young and old, soar through treetops and get a unique vantage point high above the forest floor. Feel at one with El Yunque's natural diversity, lush foliage, and unique ecosystem. This activity is by far one of the best methods to view it all at canopy and ground level!

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El Yunque Rainforest and Zipline Canopy Combo Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Onsite restrooms and changing rooms

8 different experiences on the Zipline part of the activity

Professional government ceritified multi-lingual guides

Includes all safety equipment and training

Hiking to amazing waterfalls inside the lush Rainforest

Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Detailed itinerary

The Zipline Adventure part of the excursion consists of 7 Zipline platforms and 1 rappel station, each strategically located within the rainforest canopy. All landing platforms are equipped with safety gear and handrails, and a guide will be there to help you land safely and move through the course.
Your Zipline adventure begins with a jump from the first platform to the second, 150ft away. Midway through your zipline experience, you will reach a platform where you will be easily and safely rappelled down to another one to continue onto your next zipline.

What's not included

Gratuities

Food and drinks

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Weight limit: 250 pounds per person to participate

At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

Refunds will not be issued if activity is missed due to failure to notify correct weight, location, for late or non-arrival participants

Must wear comfortable clothing. Tennis or closed toe hiking shoes (no sandals or flip flops allowed), swimsuit, bring a towel and change of clothes.

Must have a good breakfast before departing on this activity

Participants must be physically capable of walking thru steep, rocky, muddy trails for long periods, and have balance to walk by uneven surfaces.

Pregnant ladies, persons with previous injuries, back or knee problems or recent surgery, mobility impairments or other serious medical conditions cannot participate on this activity.

Children must be 7 years or older to participate.

This activity is subject to weather and river conditions. In the event cancellation we will offer other options, reschedule or provide refund.

Minimum number of 8 guest for activity to apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

No persons will be allowed to participate on the Zipline portion wearing only bathing suits.

Due to safety reasons participants must be able to understand English or Spanish. Legally blind or deaf persons are not able to participate due to the same. A Private Rainforest excursion would be the most appropriate option on these cases.

Minors 18 years or younger must be accompanied by a 21+ year old adult in order to participate.

Bus will wait only 5 minutes after your assigned pick up time. No refunds will be issued if you miss your pick up.

Published starting time is only an estimate. Exact pick up time will be provided the DAY PRIOR to your activity.

Estimated activity duration of 10 hours includes: 3.5 hours at the forest, 1.5 to 2 hrs at zipline,1.5 hr driving each way and lunch time.

Bespoke LM Reserves the Right of Admission - If a person appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, not following instructions or causing disruptions the Guide has the right to Cancel their reservation at any moment, and No Refunds will be issued due to this.

Persons with the previously listed health restrictions cannot participate on the activity. No refunds will be authorized if a person neglects to read complete description and does not meet the safety requirements and limitations on the day of the activity.

Important notes

Safety Requirements and Limitations:
• Participants must be physically capable of walking thru steep, rocky, muddy trails for long periods, and have balance to walk by uneven surfaces.
• Pregnant women, persons with recent surgeries, past injuries or back problems cannot participate on this tour.
• Children must be 7 years or older to participate.
•Use of lifejacket and helmet is mandatory. $100 fee will apply for each piece of equipment if not returned.

Notes:
- Wear bathing suit and comfortable clothes. No persons will be allowed to participate on the Zipline portion wearing only bathing suits.
- Bring a towel and extra pair of clothing.
- Must wear hiking shoes (closed toe) or tennis with a good grip. No sandals or flip flops allowed.
- Have a good breakfast before departing on tour.
- Weight Limit: Not more than 250 pounds per person
- This tour is subject to weather and river conditions. In the event cancellation we will offer other options, reschedule for the next day or provide refund.
• Minimum number of 4 guest for tour to apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Bespoke LM Reserves the Right of Admission - If a person appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs, not following instructions or causing disruptions the Guide has the right to Cancel their reservation at any moment, and No Refunds will be issued due to this.

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.