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Land Adventures: Caribbean Adventure Company in Puerto Rico - San Juan

Land Adventures: Caribbean Adventure Company in Puerto Rico

San Juanmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8–10 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required; be comfortable with 3-5 miles of hiking.

Overview

Discover the breathtaking mountains of Puerto Rico with a day of hiking, waterfalls, and local flavor. Perfect for adventurers seeking lush scenery and cultural richness, guided by Caribbean Adventure Company.

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Into the Mountains-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee Shop Full Day Adventure from San Juan

Door of the Mountain Range Coffee, Panoramic Views and Private Waterfall Tour

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure into Puerto Rico's stunning mountains, where you'll hike through a private nature reserve, encounter breathtaking waterfalls, and savor local coffee culture. Experience the thrill of exploring lush subtropical forests, meet a centuries-old tree, and enjoy a delicious Puerto Rican meal with panoramic views.

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Into the Mountains-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee Full Day Adventure from San Juan

Do you want to know the REAL Puerto Rico? Well, join us on the Into the Mountains-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee Full Day Adventure from San Juan - Discover a Beautiful Private Reserve in Puerto Rico

On this Into the Mountains-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee 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 we hit the trail, we’ll make a quick but unforgettable stop at a charming, family-owned artisan coffee shop, run by a traditional Puerto Rican coffee-producing family. This is your chance to experience the island’s coffee culture right at the source.

On this Into the Mountains-Hiking, Waterfalls & Coffee 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). 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 into 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...


Rates

  • Adults - $100.00(tax and fees included) (Ages 18 to 60, below 18 or above 60, feel free to contact us)

Pickup Time

7:00 am

Return Time

4 pm to 5:00 pm (subject to the number of people on the tour, weather, and participants' skill levels)


What is included

Inclusions

Real Off The Beaten Path Hike (Level: Moderate to Challenging – have good balance and river trekking skills)

Waterfall Sight Seeing

Natural Spring Pools

Cultural and History of Coffee

Bottle of Water

Beautiful Centenary Tree

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.

What To Bring:

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

Physical Skill Requirements:

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)

Past and Present Medical Conditions – Persons that fall into any of the following categories can not adventure

Extremely Overweight

Predispose Cardiac Condition

Respiratory Condition

Epileptic Seizures

Legs Problems

Pregnant

Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol

Age requirement: 18 to 60 (if below 18 or above 60, feel free to contact us).

Gratuities are not included in the price but are highly appreciated


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Adventure Tips

Wear sturdy hiking shoes

Ensure your footwear provides good support and grip for uneven terrain.

Stay hydrated and pack snacks

Bring enough water and quick snacks to maintain energy during the hike.

Bring a waterproof camera or phone case

Waterfalls and lush greenery provide perfect photo opportunities, so protect your gear.

Be prepared for temperature changes

Mountains can be cooler and more humid; dress in layers to stay comfortable.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Green iguana
  • Puerto Rican parrot

History

The mountains have been a vital part of local indigenous culture and later Spanish settlements, shaping Puerto Rico’s natural landscape.

Conservation

The tour supports local conservation efforts, ensuring the preservation of sensitive habitats and wildlife.

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Adventure Hotspots in San Juan

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Hiking shoes

Essential

Good grip and ankle support are essential for uneven trail surfaces.

Lightweight backpack

Essential

For carrying water, snacks, and personal items.

Reusabale water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the outdoor trek.

Sun protection

Essential

Bring sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to protect against sun exposure.

summer specific