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Bamboo Rafting and horseback

4.7 (633 reviews)4 h 30 minOcho RiosAdventureWildlife & natureFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 1:20 pm, 2 h 10 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 1 h 10 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm
8:20 am – 1:20 pm
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 3:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Ocho Rios20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 15 min to the start point
  3. 8:35 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 4 h 30 min. Latest sensible start: 9:45 am.
  4. 1:05 pm
    Tour ends15 min back to the pier
  5. 1:20 pm
    Back at the gangway2 h 10 min before all aboard
  6. 3:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

About this tour

This personalized half-day excursion provides hassle-free, round-trip transport in an air-conditioned minivan and visits Jamaica's horse back and Bamboo Rafting. The horse back riding takes you on a nature trail where you get to see the countryside and ends out in the Ocean where you get to ride the horse in the Ocean. After a scenic drive, Learn about the history and ecology of the area from your local guide. Round-trip transportation from Ocho Rios hotels is included. If your hotels is not listed you are possible out of the pickup zone. We still pickup but might include additional charges.

Then on to Bamboo Rafting through our forest whiling listening to the tranquilizing sounds of nature while your guide entertain you.

Max 40 per group English

What's included

  • Stop for lunch (optional)
  • Admission fee
  • Cruise passengers: Port pick up 30min after ship docks and drop off at the port
  • Stop for shopping (optional)

Not included

  • Lunch

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
About 15 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveler reviews

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Operated by Courtney Taylor Private Tours. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $150 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
4 h 30 min
Typical Ocho Rios call: 8:00 am–3:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English

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