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El Yunque National Forest Guided Tour with Transport

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San Juan, Puerto Rico

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On average, this is booked 32 (15.83) days in advance.

5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

On this tour, you'll be picked up at your place of stay and driven to El Yunque National Forest, which is about an hour from San Juan. You’ll experience El Yunque National Forest through the eyes of our passionate guides. You’ll be guided and listen to live documentaries about the cultural significance of this place to our Puerto Rican ancestors. This tour will give you a lot of knowledge about the importance of the tree species, wildlife, and mountain land to the people of Puerto Rico. The tour lasts about 5 hours from pick-up to drop-off, including driving time, three different stops within the forest, and a stop at a local place for souvenir shopping and lunch before making our way back to San Juan.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Entry to El Yunque National Forest
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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We will contact you a day prior to tour to give you exact pick time! we'll pick you up at the valet parking or lobby of the selected hotel, all of our vehicles have our company name on the side.

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1077 Ashford Avenue
San Juan, 00907, Puerto Rico

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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El Yunque National Forest

We’ll visit visit different places within the forest including but not limited to the Yocahu tower for a nice unobstructed view of the east coast of Puerto Rico and the forest itself! We will visit waterfalls, rivers and more.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Catarata La Coca (pass by)

This majestic 85 foot tall waterfall will be seen from the vehicle. No stopping area
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Mameyes II

We’ll visit one of the many swimming areas that the forest has to offer, where we’ll have the opportunity of enjoying a dip into fresh water straight from mountain top.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bano Grande

a place built during 1930's by the CCC as a recreational area.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the El Yunque National Forest Guided Tour with Transport?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-388420P1

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Average 4.78 out of 5 stars based on 478 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and partner sites such as Trustpilot, Viator, and TripAdvisor

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  • Bottled water
  • Entry to El Yunque National Forest
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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