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USDA El Yunque National Forest and Luquillo Beach Tour

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Overview

El Yunque National Forest Adventure: Discover, Delight, Dive!

Unveil Nature's Treasure:

Embark on an exploration of the USDA National Forest of El Yunque. Encounter the magic of untouched wilderness and the thrill of a mountain-born river.

Easy Transportation:

Roundtrip transport ensures a hassle-free journey. Focus on the adventure, while we handle the logistics.

Pure River Dive:

Plunge into the river's crystal waters, a product of mountain peaks. Our guide leads you through nature's wonders, landmarks, and hidden gems.

‍♂️ Dip and Delight:

Immerse in refreshing stream dips. Connect with nature, relish a captivating Nature Walk, and create lasting memories.

Embrace the Outdoors:

Nature's call awaits – an escape to cherish and rejuvenate.

What's Included

  • To join this tour, you must be able to swim.
  • Lunch Stop at Luquillo Kiosks
  • USDA Official El Yunque National Forest pass and fees
  • Lunch
  • Rain Coat or Water Poncho
  • In order to do this tour you have to know how to swim
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Confirmation Required: After choosing a designated pickup location, contact us at least 24 hours before departure to confirm your selection and receive your exact pickup time. Timing Flexibility: Pickup times may vary slightly (±15 minutes) due to traffic, hotel policies, or operational needs. Your safety is paramount: Swimmers: 1. Participants in the river segment must be strong swimmers. 2. Skill Requirement: Proficient swimming ability is a must. 3. Follow Guidance: Adhere to guides' instructions for safety. 4. Physical Readiness: Ensure you're fit for river currents. 5. Proper Attire: Wear recommended swim gear.Non-swimmers: 1. You can still enjoy the river without swimming. 2. Shoreline Views: Experience the river's tranquility from the safety of the shore. Relax and soak in the natural beauty while others swim. 3. Safe Exploration: Dip your toes in the shallows or simply sit and unwind by the water's edge. Safety is ensured as you enjoy the riverside bliss. Thank You!

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What To Expect

Catarata La Coca

At an elevation of 1, 476 feet (450 meters) above sea level, La Coca Falls is a spectacular waterfall! The waters of La Coca Falls drop 85 feet (26 meters) onto a huge rock formation at the bottom of the falls. This is an excellent spot to take photos.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Yokahu Observation Tower

This 69 foot tower was built by Dr. Frank H. Wadsworth (former Forest Supervisor and Director of IITF) in the early 1960’s. Four types of the forest can be viewed from Yokahú Tower: Colorado (smooth to the south), Tabonuco (irregular surrounding with white-leaved Yagrumos), Palm (on the steep slopes) and Cloud Forest (on the ridges) are all visible along with the coastline and all the way to the Virgin Islands on a clear day (10 mile + view). The dense old forest of the Baño de Oro Research Natural Area in the upper Mameyes Valley to the east may also be viewed.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

El Yunque National Forest

Embark on an unforgettable adventure at the Puente Roto, or "Broken Bridge," recreation site – a hidden gem nestled along the Rio Mameyes' recreation segment. Recognized by Congress as a Wild and Scenic River for its breathtaking natural beauty, this undiscovered haven promises an immersive experience in an undeveloped oasis.Features: Water Wonderland: Dive into the spacious water play area created by the river's width, offering the perfect setting for swimming, wading, and riverside picnics.️ Location: Discover this pristine retreat at Road 988 km 2.7, where tranquility meets nature's splendor.Safety First: ⚠️ Weather Watch: Stay informed about changing weather conditions and potential flash floods to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit.Leave No Trace: Embrace environmental responsibility by packing out your trash, preserving the beauty of the river. Let's protect this natural haven together!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Playa Luquillo

After the rainforest, we will board the bus again and head to the Luquillo Beach and Kiosks for two hours lunch break or playing in the sand, soaking in the sun's rays... Finally, we will end the day and drive guests back to their initial pick-up location.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • The maximum weight is 250 pounds.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must be able to swim in order to participate in this tour.

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Q: Will I get seasick on USDA El Yunque National Forest and Luquillo Beach Tour?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-114689P13

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • To join this tour, you must be able to swim.
  • Lunch Stop at Luquillo Kiosks
  • USDA Official El Yunque National Forest pass and fees
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Live-commentary and interpretations about the Ecosystem in English or Spanish
  • Lunch
  • Rain Coat or Water Poncho
  • In order to do this tour you have to know how to swim
  • Minimum age is 7 years.

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The maximum weight is 250 pounds.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must be able to swim in order to participate in this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
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No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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