Embark on an exhilarating adventure at Harrisons Cave with Chukka’s Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour. Glide through the lush rainforest canopy, taking in the breathtaking natural surroundings as knowledgeable guides provide insights into the local flora and fauna. After the zipline experience, indulge in a guided tasting of the iconic Mount Gay Rum, uncovering the rich history and flavors that make Barbados’ spirit a Caribbean staple. This tour promises a day filled with thrills, education, and the unique opportunity to take in the island’s captivating culture. What awaits beyond the first step of this adventure?

About Your Stay

  • A 5-star rated tour in Barbados that combines a thrilling zipline experience with a guided rum tasting, perfect for adventure-seekers.
  • The zipline course winds through a rainforest canopy, offering stunning views, while the guided rum tasting explores Barbados’ signature Mount Gay Rum.
  • Essential equipment like harnesses, gloves, and headgear are provided, and the tour includes air-conditioned transportation from select locations.
  • The tour requires a moderate fitness level, closed-toe shoes, and has a weight limit of 285 lbs, with personal items prohibited on the zipline.
  • Positive customer reviews praise the knowledgeable staff and the unique combination of adrenaline-pumping adventure and culture through the rum tasting.

Overview of the Tour

Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka - Overview of the Tour

The Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka offers adventure-seekers an exhilarating experience in the heart of Barbados.

This 5-star rated tour allows participants to soar through the lush forest canopy on a thrilling zipline course before indulging in a guided rum tasting.

With transportation provided and all necessary equipment included, the tour caters to a maximum of 24 travelers.

While lunch isn’t provided, the on-site Bar & Grill offers food and beverages for purchase.

To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, the tour has specific requirements, such as a moderate fitness level and closed-toe shoes.

Zipline Experience Details

Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka - Zipline Experience Details

Participants begin their adventure by donning the provided harness, gloves, and protective headgear before embarking on the thrilling zipline course.

The course winds through the lush rainforest canopy, offering breathtaking views of Harrisons Cave and the surrounding landscape.

Skilled guides lead the way, ensuring participants’ safety and providing insights into the local flora and fauna.

The zipline experience is designed to be both exhilarating and informative, allowing adventurers to enjoy the natural beauty of Barbados.

With a moderate fitness level required, the Monkey Zipline is suitable for a wide range of travelers seeking an adrenaline-fueled outdoor activity.

Guided Rum Tasting Highlights

Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka - Guided Rum Tasting Highlights

Following the conclusion of the exhilarating zipline adventure, guests embark on a guided rum tasting tour to further enjoy Barbados’ rich cultural heritage. Under the expert guidance of the rum tasting host, participants discover the distinct flavors and nuances of the island’s renowned Mount Gay Rum.

Rum Type Flavor Profile
Mount Gay Eclipse Smooth, well-balanced, with notes of vanilla and caramel
Mount Gay Black Barrel Bold, complex, with hints of oak and spice
Mount Gay Extra Old Robust, with deep, sophisticated notes of dried fruit and molasses
Mount Gay XO Exceptionally smooth, with a long, elegant finish

Through this educational and enjoyable experience, guests gain a newfound appreciation for the art of rum production and the unique character of Barbados’ signature spirit.

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes a range of essential equipment and services to ensure a seamless and thrilling experience. Participants will receive a harness, gloves, and protective headgear for the Zipline adventure.

The guided Rum Tasting Tour includes alcoholic beverages, allowing guests to sample and learn about the distinct flavors of Mount Gay Rum. Plus, an air-conditioned vehicle is provided for transportation, and locker rentals are available for a small fee.

While lunch isn’t included, the Bar & Grill on-site offers food and beverages for purchase. However, personal items such as cameras and cell phones aren’t permitted on the Zipline portion of the tour.

Accessibility and Restrictions

This tour is not wheelchair accessible. Certain physical restrictions also apply. Guests must maintain a moderate level of fitness and not exceed the maximum weight limit of 285 lbs. Closed-toe shoes and no personal items on the zipline are required for safety reasons. Travelers with back problems, heart conditions, or who are pregnant are advised against participating.

Restrictions Details
Accessibility Not wheelchair accessible
Physical Fitness Moderate level required
Weight Limit Maximum 285 lbs
Attire Closed-toe shoes, no skirts/dresses
Personal Items No cameras, phones, or bags on zipline

Transportation and Meeting Information

For this tour, pickup is available from hotels and Airbnbs, but not the cruise terminal.

The shuttle service provided will vary in pickup time based on the distance from the central meeting point. Those not requiring transportation can head directly to the Harrisons Cave Eco-Adventure Park, the tour’s meeting point.

The central meeting point for Airbnb, guest house, or villa pickups is also at the Harrisons Cave Eco-Adventure Park, located in Allen View, Welchman Hall, Saint Thomas, Barbados.

This convenient meeting location allows for easy access to the starting point of the Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour.

Customer Feedback and Testimonials

Guests who’ve experienced the Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka have provided overwhelmingly positive reviews.

Reviewers consistently praise the tour’s courteous and knowledgeable staff, singling out Upline instructor Adriene and the rum tasting guide for their professionalism and expertise.

Visitors report learning a great deal about Mount Gay Rum and appreciating the nuances of rum tasting.

The tour’s 5-star rating reflects guests’ overall satisfaction with the thrilling zipline experience paired with the informative rum tasting.

Customers describe the tour as a highlight of their Barbados vacation, offering an exciting and educational adventure.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka - Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking the Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrisons Cave by Chukka is straightforward. Guests receive a confirmation upon booking, and can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund. The tour has a maximum capacity of 24 travelers. Here are the key details:

What When Cost
Tour Anytime From $129
Locker Rental Optional $5 USD
Cancellation Up to 24 hours before Full Refund

The tour includes all necessary equipment and gear, as well as transportation to and from select hotels and Airbnbs. With a positive customer feedback and a flexible cancellation policy, booking this adventure is a breeze.

Booking Your Stay

The Monkey Zipline and Rum Tasting Tour at Harrison’s Cave by Chukka offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and culture. Glide through the lush rainforest canopy before indulging in a guided tasting of Barbados’ iconic Mount Gay Rum. With essential safety gear and knowledgeable guides, guests can expect a memorable day filled with thrills, education, and the chance to savor the rich flavors of the Caribbean.