About this experience
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.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Entry to El Yunque National Forest
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
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.
This majestic 85 foot tall waterfall will be seen from the vehicle. No stopping area
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.
a place built during 1930's by the CCC as a recreational area.
Meeting and pickup information
- Renowned hotel in condado area, la concha hotel! the hotel has a waiting area at the valet parking for people awaiting tours. our vans has a the company name on the side.
- 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.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Louie's VIP Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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