Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston
Explore the majestic Blue Mountains by taking a hike up Jamaica’s tallest peak on this 12-hour tour (drive time from Kingston included). Escape the busy, broiling coastal regions and explore the cooler side of Jamaican life with a hike to the Blue Mountain Peak, which stands 7,200 feet tall. This area boasts many spectacular scenic views and diverse flora and fauna and an abundance of bird species including the national bird of Jamaica, the doctor bird. This trip is a must for anyone who loves nature and hiking.
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Stop At: Blue Mountains, Kingston Jamaica
The adventure begins with pickup from your Kingston hotel, accommodation at 6:30AM or 12AM (may vary). After a briefing on the day's activities, climb into the comfortable 4-wheel drive and travel approximately an hour and half up to Abbey Green, which sits at an elevation of 5,000 feet (1,524 meters).
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Blue Mountain Peak, 12 Crofton W Ford PO, Blue Mountains National Park Jamaica
The Blue Mountain is situated in the Blue and John Crow Mountain, which is a World Heritage Site. The first part of the trail is called Jacob’s Ladder, a steep and winding path that takes you straight up the side of the Blue Mountain. The distance to the peak from here is 5.8 miles (9.2km). The spectacular scenic views along the way will amaze you – and keep an eye out for bird species including chestnut-bellied cuckoo, rufous-throated solitaire, crested quail dove and the national bird of Jamaica, the doctor bird.
The Blue Mountain Peak is the highest point in Jamaica at 7402ft (2256m). It is said that on a clear day you can see Cuba from the summit. This area is also famous for its coffee. Cap the tour off with a delicious cup of Blue Mountain coffee and an authentic Jamaican breakfast or lunch. Finally, your driver will return you to your Kingston hotel, where the tour ends.
Duration: 7 hours
Stop At: Blue Mountains National Park, Blue Mountains National Park, Jamaica
We stop at the Rest stop for coffee before the hike begins. We return here for breakfast or lunch after the hike.
Duration: 1 hour
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Bring warm clothing, a light raincoat, a flashlight and comfortable walking shoes/boots"
"Bring snacks"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 11 To 12 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up at centrally located hotels, Airbnb, Apartments, Hostels, Other accommodations and centrally located meeting point in Kingston. Kindly note for areas outside of Kingston, we can arrange pickup for you (extra cost).
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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