Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston in Kingston
Kingston, Jamaica

Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston

Outty Ranking 59 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $340

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59/100

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Is Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston worth booking?

Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston is a 11-hour experience in Kingston, Jamaica, from $340 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
11 hours
From
$340 per person

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 l

What you get

  • Optional Coffee Farm Tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide

About this experience

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

Included

  • Optional Coffee Farm Tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Driver
  • Lunch
  • Tour Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Snacks
  • Entrance fees

What you'll see and do

  1. 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).

    180 minutes here

  2. 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.

    420 minutes here · Admission included

  3. 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.

    60 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers.

Options you can book

  • Daylight Hike Tour

    This is the classic hike tour that begins at daylight. Pickup included

  • Sunrise Hike Tour

    This tour leaves in the night 12 am and hike to the Peak to meet a beautiful sunrise. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tropical Video Tours

Know before you go

  • 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

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Good to know

Duration
11 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
12+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Price range
$340 to $535
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 59

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
Review evidence (18% weight)19
Booking momentum (14% weight)14
Value for money (12% weight)68
Listing quality (10% weight)91
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kingston.

How much does Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston cost?

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Prices start at $340 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kingston usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston take?

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Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kingston is not rushed.

Is Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kingston, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 12. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kingston can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kingston and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Scenic Blue Mountain Hike from Kingston start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kingston within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Kingston?

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On Outty we rank every Kingston experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ocho Rios Blue Hole and Dunn's River Falls Tour, Bob Marley Museum, Devon House and Downtown Kingston Tour, Friday Evening Kingston Harbour Cruise, Sunday Beach Cruise or Charter Our Boats. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Kingston?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Kingston?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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