The Blue Mountains form the longest mountain range along the eastern edge of Jamaica and features majestic scenery. Many people hike or bike through the mountains to witness first hand nature at its finest. This under-explored area is also the source of the world famous and fragrant Blue Mountain Coffee. The bule mountain have two sections to go one is Irish Town area coffee farm, etas Café, the other side is Mavis Bank area to go mountain peak hike.
Irish Town : Red lights: New Castle side
Café Blue: Irish town http://www.jamaicacafeblue.com/
authentic café coffee 500; cake 700~
UCC Coffee farm trail Tour (Creighton House): Irish Town. Need reservation Add:25US 454-2573 Amazing tour they teach us how to grown and manufacture coffee.
Strawberry hills hotel : Irishtown Add: 20US include coffee : resort hotel owner by Chris Blackwell island Records
Raf Jam guesthouse: 6 Springdale Cove, Hopewell Road,, Red Light District, Irish Town, Kingston, St Andrew 944-8945 nice gust house in valley and river. http://www.rafjam.net/ 70US per two person w/break first
Mount Edge guest house and Eats Café : nice organic food restarts and guesthouse in valley 17 Milepost Newcastle Road St. Andrew, Port Antonio 351-5083 40us for shared 60us~ private http://17milepost.com/mount-edge-guesthouse/
holywell national park : https://www.blueandjohncrowmountains.org/sustainable-tourism/national-park-recreation-areas/holywell.html
how you get there
Bus :1hour 30-2hours
From Bus terminal take #900/72/75 toward papine . take off bus at papine change bus from Park view supermarkets . you take coster bus toward Red Light. Café blue ,Ucc , strawberry hills hotel is in Irishtown on the way to Red light , Raf jam Guesthouse is in led lightwalk bout 15 minits from red lights bus stop , Mount Edge guest house and Ets Café you have to ask bus driver to carry you Mount edge and Eats café by extra money. They charge like 200J -500j per person.
Taxi : 1 hour 3000J- 4000J
Mavis Bank coffee factory, Blue mountain peak hike
Mavis Bank Coffee factory tour : Mavis Bank 10:00-14:00 977-8528 Add :10US
Mavis Bank Coffee Factory Limited, home of the world famous JABLUM Blue Mountain Coffee, now offers facility tours. Be guided by experienced tour guides and see all the processing operations from the pulping of Blue Mountain Cherry Berries to the addictive aroma of the roasting plant. After the 40-minute tour-sit under the picturesque gazebo and enjoy a cup of JABLUM – 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee. Truly “the coffee experience beyond compare”
Blue mountain peak hike : whitfield hall 876-878-0514 http://www.whitfieldhall.com/
The Blue Mountain Peak is the highest mountain peak in Jamaica and one of the highest in the Caribbean. The elevation is 7,402 / 2,256 meters with beautiful and breathtaking views. Take this private tour to Blue Mountain and experience nature at it’s best.
how you can get there
By car or pick up from cottage
Usually mountain peak hike is to see sunrise from mountain peak .there for you have to stay over mountain cottage ( whitfield hall) 20US~/per person and about 3am you start to hike to mountain peak . And you need mountain guide and to pay 30-50US. Also you need 4 wheel drive car to go to whitfield cottage.they has transportation from mavis bank 50US or from Kingston 100US round trip. All need to reservation
by Bus 2hour
From Bus terminal take #900/72/75 toward papine . take off bus at papine change bus from Park view supermarkets . you take costar bus toward Mavis Bank. Coaster Bus charge 120J. Mavis Bank Coffe Factory is on the way to Mavis Bank Bus stop. You need ask driver. Whitfield you get off Mavis Bank Bus Stop and need arrangement to pick up at Mavis Bank.
Caution
You cannot go Port Antonio go thought Blue mountain if you need go to Port Antonio from blue mountain , you have to come back to Kingston Halfway tree and take Port Antonio Bus.
The Blue Mountains form the longest mountain range along the eastern edge of Jamaica and features majestic scenery. Many people hike or bike through the mountains to witness first hand nature at its finest. This under-explored area is also the source of the world famous and fragrant Blue Mountain Coffee. The bule mountain have two sections to go one is Irish Town area coffee farm, etas Café, the other side is Mavis Bank area to go mountain peak hike.
Irish Town : Red lights: New Castle side
Café Blue: Irish town http://www.jamaicacafeblue.com/
authentic café coffee 500; cake 700~
UCC Coffee farm trail Tour (Creighton House): Irish Town. Need reservation Add:25US 454-2573 Amazing tour they teach us how to grown and manufacture coffee.
Strawberry hills hotel : Irishtown Add: 20US include coffee : resort hotel owner by Chris Blackwell island Records
Raf Jam guesthouse: 6 Springdale Cove, Hopewell Road,, Red Light District, Irish Town, Kingston, St Andrew 944-8945 nice gust house in valley and river. http://www.rafjam.net/ 70US per two person w/break first
Mount Edge guest house and Eats Café : nice organic food restarts and guesthouse in valley 17 Milepost Newcastle Road St. Andrew, Port Antonio 351-5083 40us for shared 60us~ private http://17milepost.com/mount-edge-guesthouse/
holywell national park : https://www.blueandjohncrowmountains.org/sustainable-tourism/national-park-recreation-areas/holywell.html
how you get there
Bus :1hour 30-2hours
From Bus terminal take #900/72/75 toward papine . take off bus at papine change bus from Park view supermarkets . you take coster bus toward Red Light. Café blue ,Ucc , strawberry hills hotel is in Irishtown on the way to Red light , Raf jam Guesthouse is in led lightwalk bout 15 minits from red lights bus stop , Mount Edge guest house and Ets Café you have to ask bus driver to carry you Mount edge and Eats café by extra money. They charge like 200J -500j per person.
Taxi : 1 hour 3000J- 4000J
Mavis Bank coffee factory, Blue mountain peak hike
Mavis Bank Coffee factory tour : Mavis Bank 10:00-14:00 977-8528 Add :10US
Mavis Bank Coffee Factory Limited, home of the world famous JABLUM Blue Mountain Coffee, now offers facility tours. Be guided by experienced tour guides and see all the processing operations from the pulping of Blue Mountain Cherry Berries to the addictive aroma of the roasting plant. After the 40-minute tour-sit under the picturesque gazebo and enjoy a cup of JABLUM – 100% Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee. Truly “the coffee experience beyond compare”
Blue mountain peak hike : whitfield hall 876-878-0514 http://www.whitfieldhall.com/
The Blue Mountain Peak is the highest mountain peak in Jamaica and one of the highest in the Caribbean. The elevation is 7,402 / 2,256 meters with beautiful and breathtaking views. Take this private tour to Blue Mountain and experience nature at its best.
how you can get there
By car or pick up from cottage
Usually mountain peak hike is to see sunrise from mountain peak .there for you have to stay over mountain cottage ( whitfield hall) 20US~/per person and about 3am you start to hike to mountain peak . And you need mountain guide and to pay 30-50US. Also you need 4 wheel drive car to go to whitfield cottage.they has transportation from mavis bank 50US or from Kingston 100US round trip. All need to reservation
by Bus 2 hour
From Bus terminal take #900/72/75 toward papine . take off bus at papine change bus from Park view supermarkets . you take coaster bus toward Mavis Bank. Coaster Bus charge 120J. Mavis Bank Coffee Factory is on the way to Mavis Bank Bus stop. You need ask driver. Whitfield you get off Mavis Bank Bus Stop and need arrangement to pick up at Mavis Bank.
Caution
You cannot go Port Antonio go thought Blue mountain if you need go to Port Antonio from blue mountain , you have to come back to Kingston Half way tree and take Port Antonio Bus.
