This experience is the same El Yunque experience you know and love, but this time fully private! Our certified guides go above and beyond to create an unforgettable experience for you! We focus on quality over quantity! We pick you up from the comfort of your accommodations.
Each tour is led by a passionate and knowledgeable guide who wants to share his love for the island with you! This private tour is the perfect opportunity to learn more about Puerto Rico. From the incredible culture of our Taino ancestors to the hidden gems of this beautiful island, on this tour, we will walk through muddy trails that are only 1.5 miles long! Trails lead to natural streams, rope jumping, beautiful waterfalls, and natural pools with crystal-clear water! For the last stop, you will enjoy authentic Puerto Rican gastronomy next to one of the most beautiful beaches on the island.
We are excited to have you here with us! Welcome to Puerto Rico, and we hope to see you soon on tour!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Pick up and drop off from your accommodation
✔ life jacket, parachute string, first aid kit
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ All fees and/or taxes
✔ Avoid Big Groups
✖ Lunch options available for an additional cost
Pickup Locations
1. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Juan Hotel & Casino
2. Verdanza Hotel
3. Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
4. Courtyard Isla Verde Beach Resort
5. Hyatt House San Juan
6. Condado Palm Inn San Juan, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
7. Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport
8. The Ivy Hotel
9. Hotel Iberia - San Juan
10. Condado Vanderbilt Hotel
11. Numero Uno Beach House
12. San Juan Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
13. Hotel Miramar
14. Abitta Boutique Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection
15. Olimpo Court Hotel
16. Caribe Hilton Hotel
17. Hyatt Place San Juan
18. Holiday Inn Express San Juan Condado, an IHG hotel
19. El San Geronimo Hotel
20. Coral Princess Hotel
Additional Info: The pick-up time is from 7:00 a.m. to 7:30 am in the San Juan, Carolina, Canovanas, or Rio Grande area(some parts of Fajardo are available for pick-up!). Most guides will start at this time to avoid larger tour companies, some guides may start at a later time if the traveler requests. It depends on the time agreed upon with your tour guide.
Travelers will be picked up from their hotels or their Airbnb. Before the tour begins, be sure to pack a towel and shoes to walk or get dirty. You will enjoy a panoramic view during a one-hour drive from San Juan to Ceiba, PR, with a certified tour guide. Once you arrive, there will be restrooms and changing rooms before heading to the trails.
Itinerary
1
San Juan
To begin our amazing adventure, our guide will personally pick up the travelers at their accommodations in the metro area. Pickups can be at hotels, resorts, residences, or airbnbs anywhere in San Juan, Carolina, Loiza, Canovanas, Luquillo, Rio Grande, or Fajardo. The day before the excursion, the tour guide will be communicating with the travelers for the exact pick-up time and other details. This schedule goes from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. The earlier we start, the better, to avoid bigger tour groups that arrive from other companies.
Duration: 30 minutes
2
El Yunque National Forest
Our certified tour guide will lead you through this beautiful hidden gem in the rainforest of "El Yunque." In this area, you will explore through the muddy clay trails and the lush greenery of the rainforest. We will arrive at Las Tinajas Falls depending on previously scheduled pick-up times by your personal tour guide. The hike is about 1.5 miles in total and will take about half an hour to arrive at the first bathing area. The guide will talk about the Taino life in the rainforest, the beautiful plants that grow around, and the incredible bathing areas hidden in paradise. In these bathing areas, you will be able to spend 1-2 hours swimming around, rope swinging into the deep rainwaters, sliding through a natural waterslide, and/or jumping from a 30-foot cliff! All these things are in one incredible area in Puerto Rico. We will stay here until 1-2 p.m. and then stop around at some of the nearby restaurants to grab a bite to eat!
Duration: 3 hours
3
Playa Luquillo
After our amazing hike, it's time for some food! If the group and the tour guide wish, a stop will be made at this beautiful beach that is home to some 25 kiosks that are all located in the best restaurants in Puerto Rico. In this strip, you will have the opportunity to try authentic Puerto Rican dishes and drinks like our famous mojitos or "piña colada (lunch costs not included). In turn, you can enjoy the beautiful view provided by one of the most beautiful beaches on the island and have the opportunity to bathe on one of the most iconic beaches on our beautiful island. We will usually arrive by 2–3 p.m. and leave by 4–5 p.m.
Duration: 60 minutes
4
San Juan
Back to your accommodations! Once the experience is over, each member of the group will be taken back to their accommodation directly by the tour guide.
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Service animals allowed
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Children under the age of 8 are not permitted on tour
• Not recommended for travelers over 70 years old
• Not for people over 285 lbs
