El Yunque Whisper's Swing & River Tour in Puerto Rico
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good general fitness with the ability to hike uphill and handle uneven terrain.
Overview
Soar above Puerto Rico’s El Yunque Rain Forest on the thrilling Whisper’s Swing and explore peaceful river pools in this unforgettable private tour. Discover breathtaking views and nature’s wonders with Montaña Explora.
El Yunque Whisper's Swing And River Tour
Ages 15+ • El Yunque Rain Forest Hike!• Exciting Activities!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating adventure in El Yunque Rain Forest with Montaña Explora’s Whisper’s Swing and River tour. Hike to the summit for breathtaking views, then experience the thrill of swinging over 700 feet above sea level. This unforgettable journey promises stunning scenery and heart-pounding excitement in Puerto Rico.
Hike a mountain to the most extreme swing on the Island and way back to the pristine river!
About
Experience the breathtaking beauty of El Yunque Rain Forest with Montaña Explora’s El Yunque Whisper’s Swing and River tour. Hike to the top of a mountain to visit the Whisper’s Tree, then swing at a heart-stopping height of over 700 ft above sea level. Take in the amazing views that will leave you breathless and create unforgettable memories. Book your tour now and explore the wonders of Puerto Rico with Montaña Explora.
A good physical condition and not being afraid of heights is required This tour has weight limits
Additional Details
- No kids under 15 years
- A good Physical condition is recommended
- Guests must be able to bend/flex their knees and be able to walk on uneven surfaces.
- No flip-flops or crocs type shoes
- Guests should bring water and snacks
- Call us for specific health or weight inquiries.
- We Highly recommend to not drink alcohol beverages before the tour
- Non-suitable for participants with impaired mobility.
- No swimming experience is needed
What's Included
- All the necessary safety equipment (helmet, lifejacket) and the attention of our professional local guides.
- Maximum Number of People: 25, Minimum group of 1
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy hiking shoes
The trail has uneven terrain and some slippery rocks near the river areas.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes are common, especially near the river and shaded areas.
Pack a waterproof bag
Protect your belongings during river stops and unexpected rain showers.
Arrive early for cooler temperatures
Morning tours generally offer more comfortable hiking weather and better lighting for photos.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Puerto Rican parrot
- Coquí frog
History
El Yunque Rain Forest is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S. National Forest System, with rich indigenous Taino cultural roots.
Conservation
Montaña Explora supports sustainable tourism practices to protect El Yunque’s biodiversity and maintain the forest’s natural beauty.
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Adventure Hotspots in San Juan
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Hiking boots
Provides ankle support and grip on uneven trails and rocky riverbanks.
Waterproof jacket
Protects against sudden rain showers common in El Yunque.
spring specific
Insect repellent
Keeps mosquitoes and other insects at bay during the forest hike.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keeps electronics and valuables safe and dry near river sections.