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Montego Bay Rafting: the 15 Best Bamboo and River Days

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The Martha Brae is forty minutes east and the Great River is twenty minutes west, and both run on split bamboo at walking pace. The 15 below are compared on transfer time, whether the limestone massage is included and what the polers expect.

Jamaica Martha Brae Bamboo Rafting with Bus Transportation - What the raft ride feels like
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Jamaica Martha Brae Bamboo Rafting with Bus Transportation

1.Jamaica Martha Brae Bamboo Rafting with Bus Transportation

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 559 reviews · from $134Our pick

You’ll ride a private bamboo raft for two down the Martha Brae River, guided by a local captain for about an hour. Air-conditioned pickup from Montego Bay is included, and drivers such as Leon, Roger, and Everald are known for adding local stories and thoughtful service along the way.

“Roger picked us up promptly from our hotel lobby in an air conditioned, private car. His vibe and energy was positive from the start. We had a pleasant ride and great conversation on the way to the river. Once we arrived Roger handled evRead more”

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Margaritaville Hip-Strip and Great River Rafting Private Tour - The Great River bamboo raft ride
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Margaritaville Hip-Strip and Great River Rafting Private Tour

2.Margaritaville Hip-Strip and Great River Rafting Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 245 reviews · from $30

Your private driver, often Kemar or Ramon, collects you in Montego Bay for a Great River bamboo raft ride and a stop at the Hip Strip. Expect a one-hour raft trip with music, river views, optional limestone foot massage, and time for food, drinks, or shopping.

“Great experience of a lifetime celebrating my sister’s birthday was a wonderful adventure and it was an amazing awesome experience”

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Private Montego Bay Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Foot Massage - Boarding the 30-foot bamboo raft
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Private Montego Bay Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Foot Massage

3.Private Montego Bay Bamboo Rafting with Limestone Foot Massage

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 200 reviews · from $20Best value

Travel from Montego Bay to Lethe, then float down the Great River on a private 30-foot bamboo raft with a certified captain. Expect local stories, river scenery, optional swimming, music, and a limestone foot massage. Captains such as AJ, Jerry, Ronnie, and C4 are known for warm, personal service.

“I enjoyed the entire experience with Ricky, he was an awesome and amazing young man.. The ride to and from in the van was scary.. very nice young man but wow did he drive very fast..”

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Great River bamboo Rafting and Margaritaville from Montego Bay - Margaritaville adds a very different mood
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Great River bamboo Rafting and Margaritaville from Montego Bay

4.Great River bamboo Rafting and Margaritaville from Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · from $25

From Montego Bay, your private driver takes you to Margaritaville and Hanover’s Great River. Float on a 30-foot bamboo raft, enjoy a limestone foot massage, fresh coconut, music, and tropical views. Rafting-only bookings last about one hour, while combined visits take about two hours.

“This was amazingggg! Our tour guide let us stop & pictures. This massage with the limestone was so amazing. This is worth the money and you would NOT regret it.”

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ATV, Bamboo Rafting, Horseback Ride n Swim Guided Tour - Bamboo rafting on the Rio Nuevo
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ATV, Bamboo Rafting, Horseback Ride n Swim Guided Tour

5.ATV, Bamboo Rafting, Horseback Ride n Swim Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 122 reviews · from $120

From Montego Bay, you’ll ride an ATV through rainforest trails, float the Rio Nuevo on a bamboo raft, and take a horse into the sea near St. Ann’s Bay. Drivers such as Jermaine and Keemo are praised for attentive service, but bring cash for tips and possible add-ons.

“from the transportation to the excursion the hospitality was amazing . The workers here really know how to make you have a good time . .they all had respect , was very informative & helpful with money exchange and explaining”

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Bamboo Rafting and Limestone Foot Massage on Lethe River Private Tour - Lethe Estate and the 30-foot bamboo raft
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Bamboo Rafting and Limestone Foot Massage on Lethe River Private Tour

6.Bamboo Rafting and Limestone Foot Massage on Lethe River Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 114 reviews · from $155

You’ll ride a hand-built 30-foot bamboo raft with a certified local captain, hear reggae, learn about Lethe, and stop for a limestone foot massage. Private air-conditioned transport from Montego Bay is included, with captains such as Peter, Marlon, Chris, and Soulja Boy leading the river portion.

“Awesome Excursion hands down I was surprised with a decorative bamboo raft for my birthday! The massage was great I highly recommend and will be doing this again!!”

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Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour - The limestone massage: a pleasant extra with limited time
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Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour

7.Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 110 reviews · from $80

Ride a handcrafted bamboo raft on Jamaica’s Great River at Lethe Estate, enjoy a brief limestone massage, then visit Montego Bay’s Hip Strip. Private transport, bottled water, and guides such as Andre, Alex, and Tijay are included. Expect about 2 to 3 hours, with weather affecting departures.

“Disclaimer I’ve been to Jamaica 5 times. I booked this excursion because I have done the bamboo rafting twice before at Lethe Estates so I was really excited to take my mom and kids. However the bamboo rafting was not at the location menRead more”

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ATV, Zipline, Horseback, Bamboo Rafting and Rick’s Cafe - The ride from Montego Bay sets the pace
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ATV, Zipline, Horseback, Bamboo Rafting and Rick’s Cafe

8.ATV, Zipline, Horseback, Bamboo Rafting and Rick’s Cafe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · from $70

Mix four Jamaican adventures in one busy day: muddy ATV trails, treetop zip lines, horseback riding, and a bamboo raft trip, then visit Rick’s Café. Guides including Daniel, Nelson, Nazir, Andre, and King help keep the activities fun and orderly. Hotel and Airbnb pickup, lunch, and air-conditioned transport are included.

“It was a great experience. It was my first ATV experience. Daniel was a great guide and really tries to add to the experience. You will get dirty. And it’s the THICK type of mud too. Don’t wear your good clothes.”

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Lethe River Rafting Limestone Massage & Roundtrip transportation - The guides make a real difference
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Lethe River Rafting Limestone Massage & Roundtrip transportation

9.Lethe River Rafting Limestone Massage & Roundtrip transportation

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 99 reviews · from $80

Ride a handmade bamboo raft along Jamaica’s Great River near Lethe, with a limestone foot massage, coconut water, snacks, music, and roundtrip transport from Negril. Guides such as Rayon, Ronaldo, Kenny, and Orville, known as Souljah Boy, may lead your group. Full-body massage and lunch cost extra.

“It was a nice experience. Good vibes, drinks and hookah. We had an amazing time. It was very relaxing. Would definitely do it again. Ask for Soulja boy, he had my raft decorated for my birthday. Ronaldo was our captain for the raft, he did a good job, took great pictures, and was good host with good customer service.”

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From Montego Bay: Bamboo Rafting & Limestone Massage Tour - From Montego Bay to Lethe in About 45 Minutes
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From Montego Bay: Bamboo Rafting & Limestone Massage Tour

10.Bamboo Rafting & Limestone Massage Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 98 reviews · 45 minutes - 6 hours · from $58

Ride a 30-foot bamboo raft on Jamaica’s Lethe River with an English-speaking captain, sample fruit, hear island stories, and stop for a limestone foot massage. Hotel pickup is optional. Drivers such as Deron, Naldo, Daryl, and Gary are known for friendly service and local tips.

“Everything, Gary was amazing. He made the whole experience amazing. His vibe was unmatched”

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Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour - The limestone massage: a pleasant extra with limited time
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Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour

11.Private Bamboo Rafting, Limestone Massage and Hip Strip Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 96 reviews · from $45

You’ll raft the Great River from Lethe Village on a handcrafted 30-foot bamboo raft, hear Jamaican history from your captain, receive a limestone foot massage, then visit Montego Bay’s Hip Strip. Guides such as Jerome, Max, Wayne, and Vandon have earned strong praise, but confirm every inclusion and pickup time in writing.

“Max was our guide and he was wonderful. He made sure we were always comfortable & taught us alot bout landscape/ culture. Definitely would recommend it.”

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Jamaica Martha Brae River Rafting/Dunn’s River Falls Private Tour - The road from Martha Brae to Ocho Rios
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Jamaica Martha Brae River Rafting/Dunn’s River Falls Private Tour

12.Jamaica Martha Brae River Rafting/Dunn’s River Falls Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · from $301

You’ll travel from Montego Bay by private, air-conditioned vehicle to Martha Brae River for a bamboo raft ride, then continue to Dunn’s River Falls in Ocho Rios. Guides such as Leon, Ryan, and Omar are praised for local stories, photos, and helpful stops for food or shopping.

“Ryan was an excellent tour guide. He informed us of different landmarks on the drive up. Thank you :)”

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Half-Day Tour Rafting on the Great River with Limestone Foot Massage - Leaving Montego Bay for Lethe
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Half-Day Tour Rafting on the Great River with Limestone Foot Massage

13.Half-Day Tour Rafting on the Great River with Limestone Foot Massage

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 84 reviews · from $130

Ride a bamboo raft from Lethe with a private guide, enjoy views of a preserved former plantation estate, and hear about Jamaican culture and history. The trip includes a limestone foot massage made with river rocks. Hotel pickup from Montego Bay is offered.

“Half of us did the rafting and the rest of us had delicious food, drinks, and listened to music. Would definitely do it again”

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Martha Brae River Rafting Private Tour - What happens at the Martha Brae River
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Martha Brae River Rafting Private Tour

14.Martha Brae River Rafting Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 72 reviews · from $145

Ride a bamboo raft beneath the trees of Jamaica’s Martha Brae River, with round-trip transport from Montego Bay or a cruise terminal. Your private driver, such as Carlos, Kevin, or Teric, handles the road while a local raft captain leads the gentle 90-minute trip and shares folklore.

“It was a peaceful relaxing and beautiful scenery rafting on such a vibrant and rich river. The captain was very informative and knowledgeable.”

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ATV, Bamboo Rafting and Negril Ricks Cafe from Montego Bay - Lethe Estate starts the day on a slower note
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ATV, Bamboo Rafting and Negril Ricks Cafe from Montego Bay

15.ATV, Bamboo Rafting and Negril Ricks Cafe from Montego Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 70 reviews · from $80

Spend about seven hours combining a relaxing bamboo raft ride at Lethe Estate, a two-hour ATV outing in Green Island, and three hours at Rick’s Café in Negril. Round-trip transport from Montego Bay, admissions, and an optional limestone foot massage are included. Guides such as Davion and Chad add personal support.

“Do NOT Book! The wait was 1.5 hrs in a car and the actual experience is 30mins. No views, just a trail in recently bought land. It’s not worth it. There was nothing to do but wait because there’s a limited number of ATVs(maybe 10) and they doRead more”

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