ATV, Bamboo Rafting & Horseback Riding from Montego Bay

Three separate adventures, one unforgettable day: ATV, bamboo raft, and horseback swim

A combo activity from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios pairing ATV riding through rainforest, bamboo rafting on the White River with a limestone foot massage, and horseback riding into the Caribbean Sea: all in one day with hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, and lunch at Scotchies. You choose one activity or all three at checkout. The 2-hour drive from Montego Bay builds anticipation through countryside. A safety briefing precedes the ATV section. Minimum age is 12. The itinerary is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries or during pregnancy.

Step-by-step itinerary

Adventure activities and local cuisine

• Pickup from Montego Bay hotel
• Travel 2 hours to Ocho Rios
• Ride ATV through tropical rainforest
• Take refreshing dip in secluded river
• Enjoy bamboo rafting on White River
• Receive limestone foot massage on river
• Horseback ride through countryside
• Swim with horses in Caribbean Sea
• Dine on jerk cuisine at Scotchies
• Return to hotel

The experience

How do you fit three separate activities into one day without it feeling rushed? The answer is a fixed schedule that stacks them back-to-back, with transport and timing already arranged. You get picked up from your hotel in an air-conditioned van and ride 2 hours through Jamaican countryside to Ocho Rios, where the three activities unfold in sequence: ATV first, then the bamboo raft, then the horseback ride and swim. Each one is self-contained, so you're not waiting between them or wondering what comes next.

The ATV section takes you on your own machine through lush rainforest toward Snow Hill Mountain, with a guide leading the way. Before you ride, the guide walks you through a safety briefing so you know how to operate the ATV and what to expect on the terrain. Partway through, the trail opens to a secluded river where you can stop and cool off. The guide photographs you there so you have the moment captured. The bamboo raft comes next: a handcrafted 30-foot raft on the White River, where a captain poles you along gentle water while pointing out the landscape and the island's history. The unusual part: a limestone foot massage happens right on the raft, in the middle of the river. The horseback ride is the final activity, starting from a private beach and moving through farmland before the horses wade into the Caribbean for a swim. You stay mounted and ride into the sea with them.

After all three, you stop at Scotchies for jerk cuisine (chicken, curried goat, seafood, vegetarian plates), before the drive back to Montego Bay. The whole day runs 5 to 6 hours from start to finish. Bottled water is included throughout. If you're staying outside Montego Bay, a surcharge applies to the transport cost.

What’s included

• Hotel pickup in an air-conditioned van.
• the 2-hour round-trip transport between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios.
• ATV rental and a safety briefing.
• the bamboo raft ride on the White River with a limestone foot massage.
• the horseback ride and Caribbean swim.
• lunch at Scotchies with jerk cuisine and vegetarian options.
• bottled water throughout the day.
• guide service and photographs at the river stop.

Options for this experience

4 options

Bamboo Rafting Only10 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 14:00Includes pickup

Only the horseback ride and swim5 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 12:00Includes pickup

ATV Only7 departure times: the first at 08:00, the last at 14:00Includes pickup

ATV, bamboo rafting and horseback riding6 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 10:00Includes pickup

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day10 departure times: the first at 07:30, the last at 14:00

Book up to1h before

AgesAdult (12 and older) · Under 12: can't be booked

GroupPrivate

Audio guideEnglish

Meeting point and pickupHotel pickup included.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 3 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended during pregnancyNot recommended with back problems

Operated by The 876 Experience

Is this one for you?Book the full combo if you want three distinct experiences in one day, or choose just the ATV, raft, or horseback ride individually: each option uses the same pickup and schedule.

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Top questions

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

Can I do just one activity instead of all three?

Yes. At checkout you choose between Bamboo Rafting Only, ATV Only, Horseback Ride N Swim Only, or the full ATV, Bamboo Rafting & Horseback combo. Each option has its own price and timing.

What's the limestone foot massage on the bamboo raft actually like?

The massage happens while you're on the raft in the middle of the White River. A guide uses natural limestone to work your feet as you float, combining the raft experience with a spa moment on the water.

Do I need experience riding an ATV?

No. A safety briefing before the ATV section teaches you how to operate the machine and what the terrain will be like. The guide leads the group and sets the pace, so beginners ride alongside experienced riders on the same tour.

What happens if I'm not a confident swimmer for the horseback swim?

The horseback ride into the Caribbean is part of the activity, but the guide controls the depth and pace. The horses wade in gradually, so you control how far into the water you go while mounted.

Is lunch included, or do I pay separately at Scotchies?

Lunch at Scotchies is included in the price. You choose from jerk chicken, curried goat, seafood, or vegetarian options, and the cost is built into your booking.

How early do I need to be ready for pickup?

Hotel pickup is included, and the 2-hour drive to Ocho Rios means an early start. Exact pickup time depends on your hotel location and the operator's schedule. Confirm the time when you book.