Full-Day Tour: El Yunque, Luquillo Beach, Bio Bay Night Kayaking

4.3 (103 reviews) San Juan, Puerto Rico
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Weight limit is 240 lbs. per person.
Our tour guide will meet you at your hotel or location, (contact us for confirmation). Exposition regarding our Puerto Rican heritage, and live commentary and interpretation of your surroundings can be given in both English and Spanish throughout the journey. Once we arrive at the Rainforest, we will take a nature walk path (watch out for wet, uneven terrain) through the flora until reaching the river stream. Do not forget your towel and swimsuit! (Swimming is dependent on weather conditions) After this time, we head back to your lodgings.
This Bio Bay and Rain-forest Tour Combo gives you the chance to explore and enjoy two of the most visited attractions in Puerto Rico.

What's included

  • Roundtrip Transportation
  • Bioluminescent Bay Night Kayaking Tour
  • El Yunque National Forest Nature Walk
  • Stop at Luquillo Kiosks
  • Bring bug repellent for your convenience
  • Meals

What to expect

  1. Catarata La Coca
    20m
    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.
  2. El Yunque National Forest
    30m · Admission ticket included
    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.
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    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!
  3. Torre Yokahu
    20m · Admission ticket included
    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.
  4. Luquillo Beach
    4h
    3:30pm to 5:30pm - Two hours at Luquillo Kioskos beach for lunch and relaxing before we head to the Bio Bay Night Kayaking Tour. There many varieties of kiosks and restaurants and after lunch you can enjoy the beach.
  5. Laguna Grande
    2h · Admission ticket included
    6:00pm - Bio Bay Night Kayaking Tour - After the kiosks will head to the Bio Bay Night Kayaking in Parque Pasivo Las Croabas In Fajardo Town. Where we are going to paddle towards Mangrove Forest and Laguna Grande Reserve, the tour last a 1 hour and a half and we provide all the equipment.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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!

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The intensity of bioluminescence depends on the weather
  • Max weight is 240 lbs per person
  • Minimum age is 6 years
  • We request that you sign a waiver
  • To join this tour, you must be able to swim and come prepared to get wet from your waist down

Cancellation policy

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

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