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Your tourist guide and certified driver will pick you up in an air-conditioned vehicle. Your guide will provide general information about Puerto Rico and the forest during the 3 hour roundtrip journey, on which you will cover 80% of the Island's Karst zone, drive over the two longest bridges in the Caribbean and enjoy an unforgettable Atlantic Ocean view!
The Guajataca Forest is located in the northwest section of Puerto Rico and has the largest hiking trail system of Puerto Rico. It has a system of 27 miles of trails that offers an excellent opportunity to appreciate the flora and fauna of this unique habitat. All trails are in their natural stages, well maintained and designed for foot travel only.
The forest is considered an unique natural area because of its tropical karst topography characterized by clusters of sub conical haystack hills called 'mogotes'. The natural areas of the forest provides habitat to many species of animals, 45 bird species and 186 trees species.
This tour offers TWO options (The trails are mostly flat, easy to walk on; some are inclined but not steep):
Interpretative Trail:
Geared more for the less inclined hiker, this is a short walking tour. A tourist guide will provide information about the flora and fauna of the forest. You will hear and see the birds singing and take pictures of breathtaking scenery. Butterflies abound, walk on easy trails in Karst country. You must walk up the stairs to the observation tower.
Hiking Trail: (for physically fit adults only)
Designed for enthusiastic hikers who also have the endurance to hike a long way. You'll see and hear the birds singing and take pictures of breathtaking scenery. Butterflies abound, go inside a cave, and walk on easy trails in Karst country. A visit to the 'El Viento' Cave and observation tower is included.
You must select one of the two options at time of booking.
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