Jamaica: Martha Brae River Rafting Tour from Montego Bay
ID: GYG849957-1343285
Category:
Country: Jamaica
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a bamboo rafting tour on the Martha Brae River in Jamaica. Enjoy a tranquil experience as you float along the steadily flowing waters and learn about the river's history from your guide.
Embark on a bamboo rafting adventure on the Martha Brae River in Jamaica. Glide through the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery, and learn about the local culture and history from your guide.
Start your adventure at the riverbank, where skilled raft captains await to guide you along this meandering waterway. As you step onto your handcrafted bamboo raft, a sense of anticipation fills the air. These rafts, made from locally sourced bamboo, are not only eco-friendly but also provide a unique and authentic Jamaican experience.
As the raft gently glides over the waters, take a moment to absorb the stunning scenery. Towering trees draped in vibrant green foliage create a canopy overhead, while colorful tropical flowers dot the riverbanks. The soothing sounds of nature—rustling leaves, chirping birds, and the gentle lapping of water—provide a serene soundtrack to your journey.
Your knowledgeable captain will share captivating stories and insights about the local culture and history, enhancing your experience. Learn about the significance of the Martha Brae River to the indigenous Taino people and hear tales of its legendary origins.
As you float along, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that inhabits this lush ecosystem. You may spot playful birds flitting between branches, butterflies dancing in the breeze, and, if you’re lucky, even a few playful fish beneath the surface. The river’s tranquility invites you to connect with nature in a way that few other experiences can offer.
Midway through your journey, you may have the opportunity to stop at a small, secluded spot along the riverbank. Here, you can take a refreshing dip in the cool waters or simply bask in the sun, soaking in the beauty that surrounds you. This break adds an extra layer of relaxation to your experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the serene environment.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Martha Brae River on a raft
- Enjoy a tranquil experience as you float along the crystal-clear waters
- Learn about the river's history and significance from your knowledgeable guide
- Take a refreshing dip in the cool waters or bask in the sun on the riverbank
- Spot diverse wildlife such as birds, butterflies, and fish in the lush ecosystem
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes that can get wet
Bring a waterproof camera or protective case for your phone
Be prepared for a peaceful yet immersive experience
INCLUDED
- Personal Tour guide/Driver
- Opportunity for swimming
- Pickup and Drop-off
- Air conditioned Vehicle
- Transport by Private Vehicle
NOT INCLUDED
- Entry Fee
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Tip and Gratuity
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.