Rainforest Hike & Waterfall Slides in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good physical condition, capable of hiking uneven terrain, swimming, and handling moderate climbing and jumping activities.
Overview
Explore the untouched rainforests of Fajardo with a private guided hike, sliding down waterfalls and jumping from cliffs into crystal-clear pools. Escape the crowds for an exhilarating and authentic Puerto Rican adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear water shoes
The trails can be slippery and wet, so sturdy water-resistant footwear is essential for safety.
Bring biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin while minimizing impact on the delicate rainforest environment.
Stay hydrated
Carry enough water with you; tropical hikes can be physically demanding and hot.
Use a waterproof bag for devices
Protect your camera and phone from water and humidity during waterfall slides and river crossings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Puerto Rican parrot
- Coquí frog
History
The surrounding rainforest has long been protected by local communities who consider it sacred and vital to the island’s ecosystem.
Conservation
Paradise Seekers partners with local conservation groups to minimize environmental impact and support sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water shoes
Protect your feet and provide good traction on wet, slippery rocks and trails.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keep your electronics and valuables dry while sliding down waterfalls or swimming.
Lightweight rain jacket
Stay dry and comfortable during sudden rain showers common in tropical climates.
spring specific
Insect repellent
Protect yourself from mosquitoes and other insects, especially near water and dense forest.