moderate
6–8 hours
Participants should have basic fitness and be comfortable on uneven terrain.
Discover Puerto Rico's mountains, waterfalls, and coffee culture on this full-day adventure with Caribbean Adventure Company. Perfect for nature lovers and curious explorers alike!
Door of The Mountain Range-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee Shop Stop
Central Mountain Range of Puerto Rico-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee Shop
Do you want to know the REAL Puerto Rico? Well, come join us on the Central Mountain Range of Puerto Rico-Hiking & Waterfalls - Discover a Beautiful Private Reserve in Puerto Rico
On this Central Mountain Range of Puerto Rico-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee Shop Full Day Adventure from San Juan, we will venture into the Door of the Mountain Range of Puerto Rico, enjoying a beautiful panoramic view through the countryside before reaching our exclusive nature reserve (Yes!, we are the only ones at the location). Before the hike, we will stop at a specialty coffee shop.
We will venture into the Door of the Mountain Range of Puerto Rico, enjoying a beautiful panoramic view through the countryside before reaching our exclusive nature reserve (Yes!, we are the only ones at the location). This breathtaking off-the-beaten-path hike, suitable for both beginners and seasoned hikers alike (Hiking Level Real Off The Beaten Path - Moderate to Challenging with some steep hiking and river trekking sections - Suitable for all Physically Fit People)will lead us through a well-established path. Emotions come alive as we immerse ourselves in the subtropical forest and venture our way to meet an old centenary native tree at the top of the mountain, more than 300 years old. After that, we will continue our journey, visiting beautiful and unique waterfalls, one of which is 150 feet tall. Before reaching the trail's end, we will stop in a natural pond surrounded by a lush landscape where we will serve Freshly Cut Tropical Fruits. You will get to sit down and unwind in a Private Nature Reserve.
(This hike is tucked away close to the Highest Rainforest Reserve in Puerto Rico, Toro Negro Reserve, Bosque Estatal Tres Pichachos, and the Highest Peak in Puerto Rico Cerro Punta in Jayuya.)
After a great day, you get to enjoy a savory Puerto Rican meal in the countryside (with an amazing panoramic view of the central mountain range of Puerto Rico) and you will want to come back all over again...
7:00 am
3:00 pm to 4 pm (subject to the number of people on the tour, weather, and participants' skill levels)
Inclusions
Real Off The Beaten Path Hike (Level: Moderate to Challenging – have good balance and river trekking skills)
Coffee Shop Stop
Waterfall Sight Seeing
Natural Spring Pools
Bottle of Water
Private Reserve
Fresh Fruits in the rainforest
Transportation - from San Juan to Isla Verde touristic area and pre-selected meeting points. For further information please visit our Contact/How to Get There on our website or feel free to contact us.
Fully Train Adventure Guides and Excellent Personalised Service
If needed we provide a small backpack, drybag, and trekking pole
Puertorrican Jibaro "Almuerzo" (Lunch) at the end(not included in the price. Please bring money or CC for lunch purchase).
(We are going to provide pictures of this activity for Free! But is Highly Recommended that Participants bring their cameras (We Are Not Responsible for Electronics), Minimizing the Risk is our main concern.
- Good traction shoes. Examples: Keen, Five Ten, La Sportiva. If you don’t have any of these options Good Sneakers (Nike, Reebok, Asics, Addidas, etc.) Sandals (like Chaco) are not recommended.
- Change of clothes and a towel. Camera, Small Backpack, and Waterproof Camera (if possible).
- Water (1.5 liters) and Snacks (energy bars, granola bars, protein bars, etc.).
If concern about mosquitos, it is recommended you wear an extra layer under your shirt and pants. Example: long sleeve dry fit tee and compression cool dry sports tights pants base layer. Another option would be Hiking Pants or Bug Repellent
- Must Be Physically active.
- Have good endurance. Able to hike 2 to 3 miles in semi-to-steep terrain.
- Have good Balance and Coordination while hiking or going down through slippery rocks.
- Know how to swim without a life vest. If you don't swim please let us know beforehand.
- Positive Outdoor Mentality
- Able to go through muddy sections and have fun while doing it so. Oh Yeah! We Love Mud.
- Sleep and eat well(Disclaimer: if for any reason we think you’re not well-rested and this could compromise the safety of the tour you might not be allowed to participate in the excursion)
- Extremely Overweight
- Predispose Cardiac Condition
- Respiratory Condition
- Epileptic Seizures
- Legs Problems
- Pregnant
- Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol
- Age requirement: 18 to 60 years old. If below 18 or above 60, feel free to contact us.
Gratuities are not included in the price but are highly appreciated
Altura© by Caribbean Adventure Company 787-315-8797
The trails can be uneven and rocky, so good footwear is essential.
Waterfalls mean splash zones—pack rain jackets and waterproof bags.
Morning hikes let you enjoy cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Bring water, snacks, and a camera to capture scenic views.
This mountain range has been a vital part of Puerto Rican life for centuries, with indigenous communities once inhabiting its slopes.
The area is protected as part of Puerto Rico's national parks, promoting sustainable tourism and habitat preservation.
Provide grip and ankle support on rocky trails.
Stay hydrated during the hike.
Prepare for sudden rain showers.
all specific
Capture stunning mountain and waterfall scenes.