From San Juan: Cave of the Taino Indian Trek and Beach Tour
Northern Region, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico
Explore the Cave of the Taino Indian and experience history on this guided tour from San Juan. Learn about the pre-Colombus inhabitants of the island as you discover Puerto Rico with your guide.
This guided tour from San Juan suits adventure seekers and history enthusiasts interested in hiking, exploring Taino heritage, and beach relaxation in Arecibo.
Highlights
- Hike the 7 Arches Trail in Arecibo for an active outdoor experience
- Explore the Cave of the Taino Indian and view ancient Taino petroglyphs
- Relax or swim at La Poza del Obispo Beach
- Learn about the pre-Columbian Taino culture
- Combine adventure with beach time on the northwest coast of Puerto Rico
Description
Depart from San Juan and travel to Arecibo, located on the northwest coast of Puerto Rico. The tour begins with a hike along the 7 Arches Trail, where you will see natural stone arches shaped by ocean waves. At the trail’s end, enter the Cave of the Taino Indian to observe ancient petroglyphs and learn about this indigenous culture.
After exploring the cave, return to the van and head to La Poza del Obispo Beach. Here you can sunbathe or swim in the calm waters before the trip concludes with a return to San Juan.
Includes
- Roundtrip transportation from San Juan
- Guided hike to the Seven Arches
- Entry and guided tour of the Cave of the Taino Indian
- Stop at La Poza del Obispo Beach
Excludes
- Tips
- Lunch
Important Information
- The Cave of the Taino Indian is small and dark; individuals with claustrophobia may find this challenging
- The hike involves walking on sharp lava paths, so appropriate footwear is recommended
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, wear sturdy shoes and bring water, sunscreen, and swimwear. Plan to book during daylight hours for optimal trail and beach conditions.
