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Puerto Rico is renowned for its lush rainforest and natural wonders. Located on Puerto Rico's east side, El Yunque National Forest and the surrounding areas offer visitors the opportunity to experience the only rainforest in the US. It's also known for its unforgettable atmosphere, giving visitors the ability to see rare trees and birds native to Puerto Rico.
That being said, Puerto Rico Rainforest tours are a great family experience - but having a guide can help you explore little-known secrets and point out the habits of the forest's many animals and insects. Let's take a look at some of the best Puerto Rico Rainforest Tours for your next vacation!
El Yunque Rainforest Tour
You and up to 20 guests can explore Puerto Rico the right way on this El Yunque Rainforest Tour.
The day begins picking up guests at designated meeting points, where you’ll immediately head to the rainforest while learning about intriguing facts and stories about the forest from a knowledgeable guide. Before trekking out, you’ll get a chance to pick up a variety of fresh local fruit (included in the tour price). By the end of the trip, guests will enjoy dinner at a local restaurant to enjoy authentic Puerto Rican Cuisine before heading back.
During this 10-hour tour you’ll be able to:
- - Swim in the park’s natural pools and waterways
- - Bathe in the stunning waterfalls
- - Slide down waterslide
- - Rope swing into a river
- - Jump from rock formations
- - Enjoy incredible views
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Cañón Verde Rainforest Tour
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If you're looking to explore Puerto Rico Cañón Verde Rainforest Tour is a great way to do it. You and up to 7 guests will depart at 8 am, arriving at Canyon Verde to explore the forest. You'll taste fresh fruit from the island and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. You'll be back at your accommodations by 4 pm to relax from an adventurous day in the rain forest.
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Rainforest Zipline Park
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If you’re looking for an adventure in the rain forest, this Rainforest Zipline Park tour allows you to fly through the air. Choose from two types of tours: A zipline-only tour or a zipline plus forest exploration tour. With the longest ziplines in the area (over 2,300 feet), you will zip between trees and over the canopy.
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Atabey Tours
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Atabey Tours offers an adventure, unlike any others. This adventure starts with a delicious local lunch, a scenic drive with a stop where you can swim before reaching El Yunque Rain Forest. Once there, you’ll be taken off the bean path to learn about the forest’s unique ecosystem, history, folk talkies, and the opportunity to soak in a mineral-rich waterfall shower.
Atabey Tours also offers its “Magical Mystery Tour,” where guests will explore a breathtaking 40-foot waterfall that is only available for access through this tour. For the adventurous, make sure to check out cliff diving (for all levels) and the purifying mud bath that can be washed off under a soothing waterfall massage.
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More Tours
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There are plenty of tours to explore the rainforest. The following companies offer guided tours of El Yunque and other sought-after tourist destinations:
- El Yunque Tours Inc.
- Fine Line Tours offers - choose from three tours:
Rainforest Hiking Tours in Puerto Rico
Rainforest Walking Tours in Puerto Rico
Rainforest Walking & Outlet Shopping Tours in Puerto Rico