Scenic Blue Mountain Hike

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Kingston

Location

Kingston
Tour Type

Adventure
Tour Date

11 Jun 26 - 30 Sep 27
Traveler

10

What's included

What's not included

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

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, 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

Meeting and pickup

Start:Multiple pickup locations offered.

Pickup details

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).

Hotel pickup offered

During checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible

If you have questions about accessibility, we’d be happy to help. Just call the number:
(876) 430-9121

Additional information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.

If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

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Overview

Take a break from beaches to explore Jamaica’s high country on a hiking tour in the Blue Mountains. Depart the bustle and crowds of Kingston by 4x4 vehicle, and climb the island’s highest peak, trekking through a World Heritage landscape that’s home to many tropical bird species. In addition to spectacular views from the top, and you'll also see where some of Jamaica's best beans are grown on a Blue Mountain coffee farm tour and enjoy an authentic Jamaican breakfast or lunch, depending on when you hike.