Experience an unforgettable adventure in Jamaica’s stunning landscape. This ATV safari and horseback riding tour takes you along historic 17th-century plantation trails, offering breathtaking ocean views and the chance to swim with horses. With professional guides ensuring your safety, you’ll explore the island’s rich history and culture. From thrilling off-road rides to refreshing dips, this experience promises an adrenaline-filled day in paradise. What makes this tour truly unique is the opportunity to learn about the natural beauty of Ocho Rios.
Key Points
- Guided ATV safari and horseback ride through 17th-century plantation trails with stunning ocean views, departing from Ocho Rios.
- Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, along with professional guides, suitable for participants aged 16 and above.
- Optional add-ons include local lunch, Appleton Estate Rum Tasting, Jablum Blue Mountain Coffee Tasting, and a Challenge Course.
- Minimum age requirement of 16 years with a valid driver’s license for the ATV, and weight limits of 230 lbs for the Horseback Ride and 300 lbs for the ATV.
- Flexible booking with a Lowest Price Guarantee, free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, and secure booking option to guarantee participation.
Overview and Experience
The activity on offer is an ATV Safari with a Horseback Ride N Swim, located in the picturesque town of Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
Embark on an ATV safari and horseback ride through the picturesque town of Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
Featuring 25 reviews with a 4.1 average rating, the experience promises a unique ride through 17th-century plantation trails, breathtaking ocean views, and the chance to swim with horses.
Guests will be picked up from designated points or the Chukka Island Village Outpost. The package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, professional guides, and a Discover Jamaica Destination Short Film.
With a minimum age of 16 and weight limits, this adventure is suitable for most travelers, apart from those with back problems or who are pregnant.
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Inclusions and Additional Options
Beyond the core experience, the activity offers a range of additional options for guests to enhance their outing.
Visitors can enjoy a local lunch for purchase or secure lockers for $10. For an extra fee, they can indulge in an Appleton Estate Rum Tasting ($35) or a Jablum Blue Mountain Coffee Tasting ($25).
Adventurous guests can also take on the Challenge Course for $39.
Plus, the tour provides the opportunity to capture photos and purchase souvenirs, gifts, and snacks to commemorate their ATV safari and horseback ride through the breathtaking Jamaican landscape.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Pickup for the activity is available from designated points around Ocho Rios or directly at the Chukka Island Village Outpost on Turtle River Road.
Guests will receive their specific pickup details via email after booking. The time selected during checkout is the arrival time, as pickups occur 30-60 minutes prior based on hotel location.
It’s important to note that the activity isn’t wheelchair accessible and not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant travelers, though most travelers can participate.
Participant Requirements and Restrictions
Though the ATV Safari and Horseback Ride from Ocho Rios is suitable for most travelers, there are some participant requirements and restrictions to be aware of. The minimum age is 16 years with a valid driver’s license for the ATV portion. Weight limits also apply – 230 lbs for the Horseback Ride N Swim and 300 lbs for the ATV. The experience is not wheelchair accessible and is not recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers. However, most travelers can participate.
| Requirements | Restrictions |
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| Minimum Age: 16 years | Not wheelchair accessible |
| Valid Driver’s License for ATV | Not recommended for back problems |
| Weight Limit: 230 lbs for Horseback | Not recommended for pregnant travelers |
| Weight Limit: 300 lbs for ATV | Most travelers can participate |
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
The ATV Safari and Horseback Ride from Ocho Rios offers a competitive price starting from $179.00 per person, with a Lowest Price Guarantee.
Guests can take advantage of the following booking and cancellation policy:
Flexible reservation, free cancellation, and competitive pricing – secure your spot in this popular activity.
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Flexible Reservation: Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, maintaining flexibility in their plans.
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Free Cancellation: Customers can cancel their booking free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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Competitive Pricing: The activity is priced competitively, ensuring value for money.
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Secure Booking: By reserving now, guests can secure their spot in this popular activity.
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Exploring the 17th-Century Plantation Trails
As participants embark on the ATV Safari, they’ll have the opportunity to discover the rich history and natural beauty of the 17th-century plantation trails surrounding Ocho Rios. The trails wind through lush greenery, offering breathtaking ocean vistas. Along the way, guests may spot remnants of old plantation houses, sugar mills, and aqueducts, providing a glimpse into Jamaica’s colonial past. The diverse terrain includes grassy meadows, shaded forest paths, and rugged hills, ensuring an exhilarating ride. The experience allows visitors to enjoy the island’s captivating history and stunning landscapes.
| Trail Features | Description |
| — | — |
| Terrain | Grassy meadows, shaded forest paths, rugged hills |
| Historical Sites | Plantation houses, sugar mills, aqueducts |
| Scenery | Lush greenery, breathtaking ocean views |
| Ride Experience | Exhilarating, immersive |
Breathtaking Ocean Views and Swimming With Horses
After exploring the captivating 17th-century plantation trails, the ATV Safari takes participants on an unparalleled journey to witness breathtaking ocean vistas.
Guests will be treated to:
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Sweeping panoramic views of the azure Caribbean Sea and dramatic coastline.
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Opportunities to stop and capture stunning photographs of the picturesque landscape.
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A refreshing swim with Jamaica’s iconic horses, an unforgettable experience.
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Knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the region’s history and wildlife.
The seamless transition from lush inland trails to the sun-kissed shores creates an exhilarating and memorable adventure.
Discovering Jamaica’s Rich History and Culture
Although the ATV Safari and Horseback Ride immerse guests in the stunning natural beauty of Ocho Rios, the experience also offers a unique window into Jamaica’s captivating history and cultural heritage. The 17th-century plantation trails traversed during the tour showcase the island’s colonial past, while a visit to the Chukka Island Village Outpost provides insight into the vibrant local culture. Guests can further enrich their understanding of Jamaica through optional experiences, such as the Appleton Estate Rum Tasting and Jablum Blue Mountain Coffee Tasting.
| Included | Optional |
| — | — |
| Hotel pickup and dropoff | Lunch |
| Professional guides | Appleton Estate Rum Tasting |
| Discover Jamaica Destination Short Film | Jablum Blue Mountain Coffee Tasting |
| | Challenge Course |
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Typical Group Size for This Activity?
This activity typically accommodates groups of various sizes. The exact group size may vary depending on the number of participants booked for each tour, though the experience is designed to provide an intimate and personalized adventure.
Are the ATVS Manual or Automatic Transmission?
The ATVs used in this activity are automatic transmission. This allows for easier handling and control, making the experience accessible to a wider range of participants, including those without prior ATV experience.
Can We Bring Our Own Camera Equipment?
Guests are welcome to bring their own camera equipment to capture the stunning views and memorable moments during the ATV safari and horseback ride. However, it’s important to note that lockers are available for an additional fee to safely store personal belongings.
Are Any Safety Briefings or Training Provided?
Yes, the activity includes a comprehensive safety briefing and training session before the safari and horseback ride. Guests receive instructions on operating the ATVs and riding the horses to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Do We Have the Option to Extend the Activity Duration?
The activity doesn’t offer the option to extend the duration. The experience is a set itinerary with a defined length. Guests can, however, add optional activities like the Appleton Estate Rum Tasting or Jablum Blue Mountain Coffee Tasting to customize their tour.
The Sum Up
The ATV Safari with Horseback Ride and Swim from Ocho Rios, Jamaica offers an unforgettable adventure. Explore historic plantation trails, admire stunning ocean vistas, and swim with horses in a picturesque setting. Guided by professionals, this tour provides a thrilling way to experience Jamaica’s natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. With hotel pickup and drop-off, and optional activities, it’s the perfect day of exploration and relaxation in paradise.
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