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El Yunque Rainforest Hike with Mt. Britton Tower and Transport from San Juan
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El Yunque Rainforest Hike with Mt. Britton Tower and Transport from San Juan

by Puerto Rico Tour Desk

6 hours
San Juan
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6 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$225$250Save 10%
2 guests × $112.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

This hiking tour begins with hotel pickup in San Juan, followed by a drive to El Yunque National Forest. The walk covers a trail with a moderate difficulty rating where participants ascend 500 feet at a 40-degree incline over about 45 minutes. The main destination is the Mt. Britton observation tower, situated at 3,087 feet above sea level. From there, hikers can see a full 360-degree panorama including the Atlantic Ocean, the metropolitan area, the Caribbean Sea, and on clear days, the islands of Culebra and Vieques. The tour lasts about six hours in total, including the hike and transport. A professional guide accompanies the group throughout the hike in the only tropical rainforest in the US National Forest system. The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off with air-conditioned transport. Food and drinks are not included, and gratuities are not covered. Groups are limited to a maximum of 12 people and must have at least two participants. Children aged 6 and older can join but must be accompanied by an adult. The hike runs in all weather conditions, so appropriate clothing is recommended.

Highlights

Hike 500 feet up a 40-degree incline trail
Visit Mt. Britton observation tower at 3,087 feet
View Atlantic Ocean, metropolitan area, Caribbean Sea
Hotel pickup and drop-off with air-conditioned transport
Professional guide leads hike in tropical rainforest

What's included

Pickup and drop-off at hotel
Air-conditioned vehicle transport
Guide service throughout the hike

What's not included

Meals and beverages
Tips for guide and driver

Itinerary

1

El Yunque National Forest

Hike through Puerto Rico’s El Yunque Rainforest with expert guides. This is the only tropical rainforest included in the US National Forest system.

240 min

2

Mt. Britton Lookout Tower

Reach the top of the hike at Mt. Britton Lookout Tower, located 3,087 feet above sea level, offering wide views of the surrounding area.

20 min

Languages

English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–12 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Booking limited to 12 people per group
Minimum of 2 participants required per booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Participants must be at least 6 years old
Tour operates regardless of weather; dress accordingly
Total
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