| Best hiking trails only 45 minutes from San Juan. |
| * Discover El Yunque on foot * |
| Connecting people with the Healing Forest |
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| EL YUNQUE DAYTIME HIKING |
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Take a breath, observe, immerse, and reconnect with the
Healing Forest. This option is for the explorer at heart as
we focus on the natural history of El Yunque.
With close to 29,000 acres of land, and located in La Sierra
de Luquillo, El Yunque is one of the most important places
in our territory due to its biological diversity. species survive
and adapt after thurricanes. We have both day and night
hikes alternatives at El Yunque. What are you waiting?
Book now!
A portion of the proceeding will be donated to our outreach
education program through the Puerto Rican Association
of Interpretation and Education (APIE).
Healing Forest. This option is for the explorer at heart as
we focus on the natural history of El Yunque.
With close to 29,000 acres of land, and located in La Sierra
de Luquillo, El Yunque is one of the most important places
in our territory due to its biological diversity. species survive
and adapt after thurricanes. We have both day and night
hikes alternatives at El Yunque. What are you waiting?
Book now!
A portion of the proceeding will be donated to our outreach
education program through the Puerto Rican Association
of Interpretation and Education (APIE).
What makes
El Yunque so special?
El Yunque so special?
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| To learn more about our night hikes, visit this link for details. An accessible van option to El Portal is now available. We have been offering night hikes and Ancestral Areitos at El Yunque since 2001. |
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| * You will meet guide on site (El Yunque) or book the tour with transportation from/to Condado, Isla Verde, Río Grande, Luquillo, Fajardo. * Tips to Driver & Guide are not included in price. * Larger groups? Contact us for quote. * Non-smokers only. |
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| For European Nations, please contact us only via regular phone or email. |
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| Gay friendly |
| (787) 530-8311 OFFICE HOURS: MONDAY - FRIDAY 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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| Transfers & transportation available 24 hours. Book Now! |
| AdvenTours / Birding PUERTO RICO is an equal opportunity provider. Our company complies with local regulations required for vehicles, tour guides, drivers, and recreational sites. El Yunque National Forest Authorization ID: YNF4007 Puerto Rico Tourism Company Tour Guide Certification GT-92-021 Negociado de Transporte y Otros Servicios Públicos ET-50157 |
| By appointment only Hike El Yunque Rain Forest Flexible Departures (scroll down) |
Mount Britton Tower
| · Birding Trips since 1992 · |
| Celebrating 34 years in business! |
| Certified Interpretive Tour Guide Service for the EcoSensitive Traveler |
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| It is understood that when you complete the booking process, you agree with our Terms and Conditions. |
| Tours and activities in this section are available only on a private basis. |
| It is a rainforest and it is wet and mossy! |
The wait is almost over after 8 years.
Before Juan Diego, Las Paylas, and Las
Tinajas, La Mina Falls was and will be
number one attraction in the eastern
region. This picture was taken more
than fifteen years ago during a very late
hike to La Mina Falls. Hopefully, we will
be back at the falls in 2026.
Before Juan Diego, Las Paylas, and Las
Tinajas, La Mina Falls was and will be
number one attraction in the eastern
region. This picture was taken more
than fifteen years ago during a very late
hike to La Mina Falls. Hopefully, we will
be back at the falls in 2026.
private
TOURS
| Take the road less traveled, explore, eat, drink, relax, enjoy! |
MODERATE - Hidden Wonders - ($65 pp, min. 6) - During the walk,
you will learn about fauna and flora in the rain forest and how species
survived and adapted after the hurricanes.
you will learn about fauna and flora in the rain forest and how species
survived and adapted after the hurricanes.
MODERATE to CHALLENGING - Journey to Silence ($65 pp, min. 6)
Discover the power of the Forest as our Ancestors did, reconnect with
Nature and your Soul, listen to the Forest through silence Nature´s
power inside us..
Discover the power of the Forest as our Ancestors did, reconnect with
Nature and your Soul, listen to the Forest through silence Nature´s
power inside us..
CHALLENGING - Mount Britton Tower Historical Landmark ($65 pp,
min 6) - Our journey starts at Palo Colorado where we will hike to a stone
masonry tower through El Yunque Trail.
min 6) - Our journey starts at Palo Colorado where we will hike to a stone
masonry tower through El Yunque Trail.
STRENUOUS - The White Sacred Mountain ($95 pp, min.6) - This
hike takes you to Mount Britton, El Yunque Trail and keeps going up
to Los Picachos and El Yunque Peak. Tailored to your needs.
hike takes you to Mount Britton, El Yunque Trail and keeps going up
to Los Picachos and El Yunque Peak. Tailored to your needs.
STRENUOUS - El Toro Wilderness - This hike, the longest in El Yunque,
Forest, is tailored to your needs. We will provide transportation, picnic
lunch, Certified Tour Guide and 1 or 2 assistants, depending on group size.
Forest, is tailored to your needs. We will provide transportation, picnic
lunch, Certified Tour Guide and 1 or 2 assistants, depending on group size.
STRENUOUS - Hike to the Forbidden
Mountain - Hike to Pico del Este
Mountain - Hike to Pico del Este
Night hikes are available since 2001. For 2025 we have added
more alternatives that will depend on the effort level of your
preference, a minimum of participants is required for the shared
and private hikes. If you need transfers, please contact us.
more alternatives that will depend on the effort level of your
preference, a minimum of participants is required for the shared
and private hikes. If you need transfers, please contact us.
CHALLENGING - Rediscovering La
Mina Falls - Hike to La Mina Falls
through Big Tree Trail and La Mina Trail.
Mina Falls - Hike to La Mina Falls
through Big Tree Trail and La Mina Trail.
| 2026 - 2027 New hikes |
| When you book directly with us, 100% of your money is spent locally, not abroad. |
| You should wear long pants and long sleeve shirt, hiking boots; sorry, no flip flops. Remember to bring walking sticks, and rain poncho. All of these private hikes are available now during the night and can be combined with our Ancestral Areito. |
