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Appleton Rum Estate Tours and Tour Excursion Overview

Accompong Town Maroons

Accompong Town Maroons

This exciting and informative tour of Accompong Town in St. Elizabeth displays the history and culture of the Maroons. The Maroons were run-away slaves who escaped into the hills and waged war against the British slave owners. They were such good war tacticians that, in 1739, the British were forced to negotiate for peace. Visit Peace Cave where the treaty was signed. You may meet the bush doctor, who has amazing knowledge of local herbs and their uses. Enjoy the Maroon singers and dancers while dining on an authentic Jamaican lunch.

Appleton Rum Estate Tour

Appleton Rum Estate

Visit the legendary Distillery nestled in the picturesque Nassau Valley on Jamaica's South Coast. Sample our freshly pressed cane juice and learn about the historical production of the world famous Appleton Rum. On a guided tour, you learn about the history of rum making. After a bit of rum history, starting with the days when sugarcane was crushed by donkey power, tours then progress into the modern factory, where one of Jamaica's best-known products is bottled. After the tour, samples flow freely. Complimentary bottle of Rum for every visitor. There's also a good restaurant here serving genuine Jamaican dishes.

Black River Safari

Black River Safari

Discover the beauty of the South Coast with a boat tour by motor launch up Jamaica's largest navigable river and through what is Jamaica's largest wetland area, Black River Safari the Black River lower morass. Your well-informed captain shows you the flora and fauna that inhabits the banks of the longest river on the island. Explore remote mangrove swamps and view crocodiles and other native species in their natural habitat. Over 100 species of birds have been recorded in the Black River morass and many are seen during your trip.

Bamboo Avenue

Bamboo Avenue

Often called "Holland Bamboo" is a four-kilometer-long attraction established by the owners of Holland Estate and dates back to the 19th century. One of the most photographed places in Jamaica is the 2 ½ mile long Bamboo Avenue located between Middle Quarters and Lacovia. Stands of bamboo growing alongside the road form a green, feathery tunnel that flutters with the slightest breeze. Bamboo is regarded as the fastest growing plant in the world. The species of bamboo grown in Bamboo Avenue is Bambusa vulgaris.

Middle Quarters

Middle Quarters

Drive through middle quarters and Bamboo and you'll be greeted by the 'swimp ladies' on the roadside. Freshly caught 'swimp' in boiled on wood fires and sold fresh to passing motorist. They are selling succulent cooked and peppered shrimps caught in nearby Black River. Middle Quarters, the only place on the island to get traditional hot pepper shrimp. It is sold by the bag by women who stand on the edge of the road.

YS Falls

YS Falls

There are seven waterfalls, several which cascade into natural pools. Some areas are fairly rocky and do not allow swimming. Lifeguards on site, indicate which areas are for swimming, however, being able to swim is a requirement. There is a natural pool, fed by underground and above ground springs, which is more suitable for children and others unable to swim. If you seek total relaxation, you may choose to spend the day as an observer, immersed in the bounty of nature,surrounded by water, gardens, giant trees and constant surprise of tropical birds.

Zipline Canopy Ride

Zipline Canopy Ride

More recent additions to the attractions at YS Falls, include exhilarating canopy rides, which glide from the top of the falls to its base, and river tubing. These adventures are accompanied by experienced guides to take care of you along the way. Boasting a magnificent 7 tiered cascading waterfall, an expansive wading pool fed by underground springs, exciting canopy rides which careen you down the alley high above the falls. River tube rides and spectacular views, adventure waits for you in the Jungle!

 

Options and Extras (See Tour Options Below)

Ricks Cafe

Negril Town Tour

Take a tour around the famous resort of Negril and Negril West End including Negril Beach, Cliffs, Negril Lighthouse, Margaritaville Negril, Ricks Cafe and Duty Free Shopping. Negril is located in Western Jamaica and extends from Negril Lighthouse at Negril West Point in the parish of Westmoreland, to Bloody Bay in the Parish of Hanover. Negril is mainly a small beach resort town that caters for the more hip-crowd tourist from all over the world. Negril is more famous for it's seven miles long beach and Rick's Cafe which has grown into Negril's premier gathering spot and has remained such for over a quarter of a century.

Ricks Cafe

Sunset at Ricks Cafe

Rick's Cafe which has grown into Negril's premier gathering spot and has remained such for over a quarter of a century. Voted one of the ten best bars in the world, Rick's Cafe is what Negril is all about. As one of Negril's premier attractions, come enjoy incredible cliff jumping while fine dining on the cliffs, which boast a magnificently unrivaled view of the Caribbean's most spectacular sunset. With live reggae music every night, the World Famous Rick's Cafe is a must!

Ideal for the entire family - Restricted access to wheel chair for outdoor adventures and water activities.

 

What it Includes?

  • Hotels/Villas & Cruise Ship pickup and drop-off
  • Comfortable air condition transportation
  • Entrance Fees to Attractions
  • Local Guide
  • Optional Lunch

 

The Tours

Appleton Rum Estate and Black River Safari Tour

  • Appleton Rum Estate
  • Black River Safari
  • Middle Quarters
  • Bamboo Avenue
  • Optional Lunch

Duration: 5:30 Hours

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Appleton Rum Estate and YS Falls Tour

  • Appleton Rum Estate
  • YS Falls
  • Middle Quarters
  • Bamboo Avenue
  • Optional Lunch

Duration: 5:30 Hours

Booking Enquiry or Call: +1876 771 9612

Maroon Village and Appleton Rum Estate Tour

  • Accompong Maroon Village
  • Appleton Rum Estate
  • Middle Quarters
  • Bamboo Avenue
  • Optional Lunch

Duration: 5:30 Hours

Booking Enquiry or Call: +1876 771 9612

 

Duration of the Tours

  • Ocho Rios: 8:00 - 9:30
  • Falmouth: 7:30 - 9:00
  • Montego Bay: 7:30 - 9:30
  • Negril: 6:00 - 7:00
  • Discovery Bay: 7:30 - 9:00
  • Runaway Bay: 7:30 - 9:00
  • Kingston: 8:00 - 10:30

What to Take on your Sightseeing Trip

Getting Wet and Beaches: Sun screen lotion, swim wear, towel, camera and pocket money.

Walking: Dress comfortable for walking, comfortable walking shoes, camera and pocket money.

Climbing Falls: Comfortable sneakers with good grip, beach wear, towel, camera and pocket money.

 

Get Quote: Airport Transfers | Sightseeing Tours | Shore Excursions | Taxi Services

All our Charter Services Operators vehicles are fully air-conditioned 4-7 seater Taxi, 15-30 seater buses and coaches. Luxury Limousine service is also available. All Taxi and Tour drivers are fully trained, licensed and approved by the Jamaica Tourist Board. We offer a 24 hour, seven day a week, private taxi and tour charter service. We go that "Extra Mile" to ensure that you have a rich and enjoyable experience.


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