Trinidad: Aripo Waterfall Hike with Swimming Experience
ID: GYG798532-1275429
Category:
Country: Trinidad and Tobago
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Embark on a guided hike to the Aripo Waterfall in Trinidad. Swim in the turquoise waters of the Aripo River and see small freshwater fishes.
Discover the natural beauty of Trinidad on a guided hike to Aripo Waterfall. Dive into the deep turquoise waters and swim with the friendly and fearless small freshwater fishes.
Start your adventure at the foothills of Trinidad's highest mountain, El Cerro Del Aripo, (3,085 feet), in the small mountain village of Aripo with a population of less than 1,000.
Begin your trek down the Aripo Road, a short 20-30 minutes steep downhill walk through the rainforest canopy. At the Aripo River, dive into the deep turquoise waters and swim with the friendly and fearless small freshwater fishes.
Continue your hike to the Aripo Waterfall, a turquoise hued six-foot waterfall rich in biodiversity due to its bottomless depth. Apart from the deep blue waters, odeal for jumping and swimming the Aripo River also provides a shallow stream under the forest canopy.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Aripo Waterfall on this hike
- Swim in the turquoise waters of the Aripo River and see small freshwater fish
- Take a short hike through the rainforest to reach the Aripo Waterfall
- Enjoy a refreshing swim in the deep turquoise waters of the Aripo River
- Discover the biodiversity of the Aripo River and its surrounding rainforest
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The hike is rated 3 out of 10 for difficulty, suitable for most fitness levels.
Steep downhill and uphill trek involved, please wear appropriate footwear.
Expect to get wet, bring a change of clothes if necessary.
The area is rich in biodiversity, respect the environment and wildlife.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
