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Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston

2 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 2 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Kingston, Jamaica
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On average, this is booked 29 (0) days in advance.

11 to 12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the majestic Blue Mountains by taking a hike up Jamaica’s tallest peak on this 12-hour tour (drive time from Kingston included). Escape the busy, broiling coastal regions and explore the cooler side of Jamaican life with a hike to the Blue Mountain Peak, which stands 7,200 feet tall. This area boasts many spectacular scenic views and diverse flora and fauna and an abundance of bird species including the national bird of Jamaica, the doctor bird. This trip is a must for anyone who loves nature and hiking.

What's Included

  • Lunch Breakfast or Lunch
  • Optional Coffee Farm Tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Snacks
  • Trail Fee
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up at centrally located hotels, Airbnb, Apartments, Hostels, Other accommodations and centrally located meeting point in Kingston. Kindly note for areas outside of Kingston, we can arrange pickup for you (extra cost).

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Blue Mountains

The adventure begins with pickup from your Kingston hotel, accommodation at 6:30AM or 12AM (may vary). After a briefing on the day's activities, climb into the comfortable 4-wheel drive and travel approximately an hour and half up to Abbey Green, which sits at an elevation of 5,000 feet (1,524 meters).
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Blue Mountain Peak

The Blue Mountain is situated in the Blue and John Crow Mountain, which is a World Heritage Site. The first part of the trail is called Jacob’s Ladder, a steep and winding path that takes you straight up the side of the Blue Mountain. The distance to the peak from here is 5.8 miles (9.2km). The spectacular scenic views along the way will amaze you – and keep an eye out for bird species including chestnut-bellied cuckoo, rufous-throated solitaire, crested quail dove and the national bird of Jamaica, the doctor bird.The Blue Mountain Peak is the highest point in Jamaica at 7402ft (2256m). It is said that on a clear day you can see Cuba from the summit. This area is also famous for its coffee. Cap the tour off with a delicious cup of Blue Mountain coffee and an authentic Jamaican breakfast or lunch. Finally, your driver will return you to your Kingston hotel, where the tour ends.
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7 hours Admission Ticket Included

Blue Mountains National Park

We stop at the Rest stop for coffee before the hike begins. We return here for breakfast or lunch after the hike.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Bring warm clothing, a light raincoat, a flashlight and comfortable walking shoes/boots
  • Bring snacks
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-40590P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchBreakfast or Lunch
  • Optional Coffee Farm Tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver
  • Tour Guide
  • Gratuities
  • Snacks
  • Trail Fee

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Bring warm clothing, a light raincoat, a flashlight and comfortable walking shoes/boots
  • Bring snacks
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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