Drift down Jamaica’s Great River on this bamboo rafting adventure, surrounded by the tranquil sounds of nature. Enhance your experience with a soothing limestone foot massage or opt for a full-body treatment, all guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Take in the lush scenery while learning about authentic Jamaican culture, and indulge in optional local cuisine along the way. It’s the perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and a touch of luxury in one of Jamaica’s most beautiful settings.
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Air Conditioned Bus or Car
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Year-round
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Nature, Cultural
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Overview
Step into the Jamaican countryside for a laid-back bamboo rafting trip, where smooth river waters and thick greenery surround you. This tour takes you downriver on a sturdy bamboo raft built for two, piloted by a local guide who knows the area inside out.
You’ll ride through calm stretches of water with time to take in the scenery—towering trees, birds in the canopy, and the occasional splash from a jumping fish. There’s no rush here. It’s slow, quiet, and easy.
Midway through the ride, the guide applies a natural limestone scrub—made from minerals found right in the area—to your legs or feet. Locals use it for its skin-smoothing benefits. It’s cool, gritty, and refreshing, especially on a hot day.
The entire experience keeps things simple and grounded. No loud crowds, no big productions. Just water, nature, and a bit of tradition passed down through the years.
Highlights
- Drift down a scenic Jamaican river on a handcrafted bamboo raft
- Enjoy a natural limestone massage that smooths and refreshes the skin
- Learn about local plants and river life from your raft captain
- Ideal for couples, small groups, or solo relaxation
- Escape the busy tourist spots and enjoy calm, natural surroundings
- Round-trip transport available from select hotels
