Dunn's River Falls and Fern Gully Highlight Adventure Tour from Kingston

Sightseeing  :  Jamaica  :  Kingston  :  Kingston  :  Day Trips

This unique adventure and highlight tour give you the opportunity to the learn about and visit some of Jamaica's famous landmarks. You'll have the chance to climb the world-famous Dunn's River Falls in Ocho Rios plus visit Fern Gully. This full-day tour from Kingston includes hotel transportation.You'll be picked up at your hotel in Kingston by a licensed chauffeur. The tour begins as you come aboard the air-conditioned transportation and head into the heart of Ocho Rios to the hustle and bustle of Jamaican life. Make way to Fern Gully, a unique rain-forest which boast hundreds of different varieties of ferns. No one knows the origin of the Fern Gully but it is said that it was possibly started out with an underground river flowing through caves and later the roofs collapsed. Some have also suggested that it was created in the 1760s by a flash flood. Many writers such as Marianne North 1871, Lady Brassey 1883, Antonio Gallenga 1873 wrote about Gully Road on their Voyages to Ocho Rios. After this two mile encounter of amazing vegetation, stop along the way grab a souvenir from one of the many craft vendor in the Gully.

Dunn's River Falls adventure is next, with a 15 minute drive along the beautiful North Coast with the blue Caribbean Sea as the backdrop. Enter the park with your prepaid tickets and you will be greeted by a licensed Fall Guide and provide an introduction and safety orientation before the climb.

Dunn's River Falls is a famous waterfall near Ocho Rios, Jamaica a popular tourist attraction. It is 180 feet high and 600 feet long. The waterfalls are terraced with natural steps for climbing. It is the most climbed falls in the world. After climbing the falls, have lunch at one of Jamaica's famous jerk centers (not included).

Wind down the experience with leisurely shopping at one of many Ocho Rios gift shops and craft store before heading back to your hotel.