Jamaica’s stunning Dunns River Falls, serene bamboo rafting, and exhilarating horseback riding come together in an unforgettable full-day adventure from Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay. Guided by local experts, this tour promises an immersive experience in the island’s vibrant nature and rich culture. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group, the personalized attention ensures a truly memorable day of discovery. With family-friendly activities and breathtaking landscapes, it’s an opportunity to step into the heart of Jamaica and uncover its hidden gems. The only question is, where will this captivating journey take you next?
About Your Stay
- This full-day tour from Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay includes visits to the iconic Dunns River Falls, serene bamboo rafting, and a 1-hour horseback riding adventure.
- The tour has a maximum capacity of 15 travelers, offering an intimate experience, and includes hotel/port pickup and drop-off, as well as entrance fees.
- Participants must be at least 3 feet tall and have a maximum weight of 250 lbs for the horseback riding activity, and moderate physical fitness is required.
- Pregnant travelers and those with serious medical conditions are not recommended to participate, and disclosure of health concerns to the guide is essential for safety.
- The tour is stroller-accessible but not wheelchair-accessible, and optional DVD and souvenir photos are available for purchase.
Tour Overview
The Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour whisks visitors away to the lush Jamaican countryside, offering a multifaceted adventure that encompasses the island’s natural wonders.
Departing from Ocho Rios, the tour includes visits to the iconic Dunns Falls, where guests can explore the cascading waterfall and its surrounding landscape. Adventurers can also enjoy the serene experience of bamboo rafting along the river and the thrill of horseback riding.
The tour departs at 8:15 AM or 9:15 AM, with an option for cruise ship passengers to join 30 minutes after their ship docks. The tour accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers and includes professional driver/guide services, hotel/port pickup and drop-off, and all necessary entrance fees and tickets.
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Included Activities
What activities are included in the Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour? The tour offers a variety of exciting activities. Visitors will explore the iconic Dunns River Falls, one of Jamaica’s top natural attractions. They’ll then enjoy a serene bamboo raft ride along the tranquil river. For those seeking a thrill, horseback riding through the lush tropical landscape is also part of the experience. The following table outlines the key activities and their duration:
Activity | Duration |
---|---|
Dunns River Falls | 1 hour |
Bamboo Rafting | 1 hour |
Horseback Riding | 1 hour |
All these activities are seamlessly woven into this comprehensive tour, providing travelers with an unforgettable taste of Jamaica’s natural beauty and adventure.
Tour Schedule and Duration
The Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour departs at either 8:15 AM or 9:15 AM, depending on the chosen tour time. For cruise passengers, the tour leaves 30 minutes after the ship docks.
The entire experience lasts the entire day, with a maximum of 15 travelers. The tour includes a professional driver/guide, hotel/port pickup and drop-off, all entrance fees and tickets, and an air-conditioned vehicle.
Optional DVD and souvenir photos are available for purchase. To book, a minimum of 4 people is required, and child rates apply when sharing with 2 paying adults. Age and weight restrictions apply for certain activities.
Group Size and Booking
Bookings for the Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour require a minimum of 4 people. This group tour has a maximum capacity of 15 travelers.
The child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults, and children must be at least 3 feet tall and able to handle their own horse – no doubling with parents is allowed.
There are health and safety guidelines to consider as well. The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems/serious medical conditions, and there’s a 250 lbs weight limit for horseback riding.
Travelers should also have a moderate physical fitness level. Overall, it’s important to meet the booking requirements and adhere to the health and safety guidelines to enjoy this tour.
Age and Physical Requirements
Travelers must consider the age and physical requirements for the Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour.
Children must be at least 3 feet tall and able to handle their own horse – no doubling with parents is allowed. There’s a weight limit of 250 lbs for horseback riding.
The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems and serious medical conditions.
Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour involves activities like climbing stairs at Dunns Falls.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible but is stroller accessible.
Meeting these age and physical requirements ensures everyone’s safety and enjoyment during the adventure.
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Health and Safety Considerations
It’s important to consider several health and safety guidelines when booking the Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour.
The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems and serious medical conditions. It’s also not wheelchair accessible, though strollers are allowed.
Travelers should have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the activities can be strenuous. There’s a weight limit of 250 lbs for the horseback riding portion.
While the tour is generally safe, it’s crucial for participants to disclose any health concerns to the guide before starting the activities. Safety is the top priority, so travelers with medical conditions may not be able to fully participate.
Cancellation and Confirmation
Upon booking the Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour, travelers receive confirmation immediately.
This tour has a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts. So, if plans change, guests can cancel without penalty.
The tour is also subject to favorable weather conditions. If the tour is canceled due to poor weather, an alternative itinerary or a full refund will be provided.
This ensures that travelers don’t lose out if the weather doesn’t cooperate on the day of their tour.
What to Expect
The Dunns Falls and Bamboo Rafting Tour promises an unforgettable day of adventure and natural beauty.
Guests will start their journey with a visit to the stunning Dunn’s River Falls, where they’ll climb the cascading 600-foot waterfall alongside a knowledgeable guide.
Next, they’ll embark on a tranquil bamboo rafting experience, gently floating down the Martha Brae River.
After a delicious local lunch, thrill-seekers can saddle up for an exhilarating horseback ride through the lush Jamaican countryside.
Throughout the day, travelers will enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation and the expertise of a professional driver/guide.
This tour offers the perfect blend of outdoor activities and culture for a truly memorable Jamaican adventure.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes water and light refreshments, and any additional food or drink must be purchased separately.
Is There an Opportunity to Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?
Yes, the tour includes an optional opportunity to purchase souvenir photos. Plus, travelers may find opportunities to buy souvenirs from local vendors at some of the tour stops like Dunn’s River Falls.
Do I Need to Bring Any Specific Equipment for the Activities?
The tour company provides all necessary equipment for the activities. Travelers only need to bring comfortable clothing and shoes. Swimsuits are recommended for the waterfall and rafting experiences. No additional special equipment is required.
Are Photos and Videos Allowed to Be Taken During the Tour?
Photos and videos are allowed to be taken during the tour. Optional DVD and souvenir photos are also available for purchase. Travelers are encouraged to capture their experience through their own photography and videography.
Is There a Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
There is no formal dress code, but comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended. Swimwear is suggested for activities involving water, and participants should dress in layers to account for changing temperatures and conditions.
Booking Your Stay
This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Jamaica. From the awe-inspiring Dunns River Falls to the serene bamboo rafting experience and the exhilarating horseback ride, this full-day adventure promises an unforgettable day of exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking a family-friendly activity, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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