The Taste of Jamaica farm features over 10 acres of forests, ridgelines, buffs and cliffs in an undisturbed and pristine state. Come and enjoy our nature trail at your own pace while being escorted by our resident tour guides whose knowledge of Jamaica flora and fauna is unmatched. Surrounded by an abundance of tropical plants, including Jamaica’s national tree, the Blue Mahoe, our nature trail reveals spectacular views of plant species that are rarely seen in Jamaica. The cool temperature of the surroundings will ensure that you’ll stay comfortable at anytime of the day. The property has no dangerous wildlife, so visitors can focus on enjoy the peace and tranquility of our nature trail What you will need: <ul> <li>Hiking for trail shoes/sneakers</li> <li>Liquid refreshment/water</li> <li>Snacks</li> </ul> The trail begins from our farm in Harmony Hill, St. Ann and offers views of North Coast. The trail descends through primary forest on a quarter-mile trail, rich in ferns and with a wide variety of local trees and shrubs. This trail is a great place to connect with nature and observe our indigenous birds in their natural habitat. Also, expect to see several species of lizards, butterflies, and the melodic chorus of our local birds. Visitors to our nature will be able to relax on seats along the trail and feed birds as well. Come and take a hike with us on this once in a lifetime experience in the Jamaican hinterlands.   <table class="table table-bordered tours-tabs__table" style="height: 233px;" width="862"> <tbody> <tr> <td>DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION</td> <td>Ocho Rios</td> </tr> <tr> <td>DEPARTURE TIME</td> <td>Departure at 9:30 AM.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>RETURN TIME</td> <td>Approximately 1:30 PM.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>WEAR</td> <td>Comfortable clothing and Shoe, Hat, Jacket, and Sunscreen.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <a href="https://goo.gl/GQgy2B" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1526 " src="http://tasteofjamaicatours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/excel.png" alt=""></a> <a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g147312-d11706753-Reviews-Taste_of_Jamaica_Authentic_Tour-Ocho_Rios_Saint_Ann_Parish_Jamaica.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="size-medium wp-image-1620 aligncenter" src="http://tasteofjamaicatours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/2019-Certificate-of-Excellence-300x194.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="194"></a>

<em>So, Jamaica has its sunshine, warm Caribbean sea and white sand beaches, friendly faces and pulsating musical rhythms.</em> <em>But what more is there for visitors to Jamaica to enjoy? </em><em>There is, and the Taste of Jamaica Farm and Garden Tour is just the tour that offers just that. </em><em>The Ocho Rios based </em>eco friendly<em> tour offers a taste of a real Jamaica that has often escaped the notice if visitors to the island. But now, it is yours to enjoy.</em> <em>There are several aspects of this tour, all of which are guaranteed to offer fun for everyone. Let's look at some of them.</em> <strong><em>Jamaica's Countryside Visit</em></strong> <em>The tour leaves the resort town of Ocho Rios in the parish of St Ann and takes you on a journey through several communities in the parish, including stops at some of them.</em> <em>These include the world famous Fern Gully; the farming community outside ocho Rios; a working Medicinal Farm and Garden in Harmony Hill (entrance to Hinds Town). </em> <em>The Farm and Garden will feature</em> <ol> <li style="list-style-type: none;"> <ol> <li>Native Chicken</li> <li>Rabbit Ranch</li> <li>Organic Vegetables Garden</li> <li>Medicinal Herbal Garden (Over thirty species of Jamaican Medicinal Herbs on display)</li> <li>Coffee Farm</li> <li>Tobacco Farm</li> <li>Flowers Garden</li> <li>Ground Provision</li> </ol> </li> </ol> <strong>Medicinal Herbs</strong> Jamaica is known for its various medicinal and healing herbs. Visitors will be given first hand knowledge of some of our herbs and spices on location as well as view some of the medicinal herbs from our Garden. Lunch (Not included) Skip the Farm and Food tour, purchase only the farm tour or the nature trail and learn to make the Jamaican Jerk Chicken . Guest wanting to learn to make jerk chicken can purchase un-cook Chicken in Whole, Halves or quarter on the farm and have the full experience on how to marinate and make the Jamaican Jerk Chicken, enjoy your jerk chicken alone or purchase the Jamaican Festival to make a meal with Red stripe, Rum Punch. Etc.   <table class="table table-bordered tours-tabs__table" style="height: 233px;" width="862"> <tbody> <tr> <td>DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION</td> <td>Ocho Rios</td> </tr> <tr> <td>DEPARTURE TIME</td> <td>Departure at 9:30 AM.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>RETURN TIME</td> <td>Approximately 1:30 PM.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>WEAR</td> <td>Comfortable clothing and Shoe, Hat, Jacket, and Sunscreen.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>TOUR HIGHLIGHTS</td> <td> <table class="table table-bordered" style="height: 62px; width: 86.4109%;" width="300"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 55.792%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Breathtaking sightseeing</td> <td style="width: 49.409%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Drive through the Communities outside Ocho Rios</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 55.792%;">[icon_tick state="on"]A visit to a Farm and Herbal Garden – Visitors will be taken to a working farm for viewing of some of Jamaica’s Medicinal Herbs and agricultural produce.</td> <td style="width: 49.409%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Fruit Tasting Session – Visitor will taste a wide variety of our fruits while viewing some of the trees on location.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 55.792%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Introduction to our Medicinal Herbs: Jamaica is known for its various Medicinal and healing herbs. Visitors will be given first hand knowledge of some of our herbs and spices on display.</td> <td style="width: 49.409%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Cookout where guests can be the chef  and learn how to make the Jamaican Jerk Chicken.They will also sample, Blue Mountain Coffee.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 55.792%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Cool off with Rum Punch, Coconut Water or a refreshing Red Stripe Beer available for purchase from our Beer Joint</td> <td style="width: 49.409%;"> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width: 55.792%;">[icon_tick state="on"]Cultural music such as Mento and Reggae will be played, guests will enjoy the picnic style atmosphere on the lawn.</td> <td style="width: 49.409%;">[icon_tick state="on"]The Farm tour do not include food or refreshments.  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <a href="https://goo.gl/GQgy2B" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-1526 " src="http://tasteofjamaicatours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/excel.png" alt=""></a> <a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g147312-d11706753-Reviews-Taste_of_Jamaica_Authentic_Tour-Ocho_Rios_Saint_Ann_Parish_Jamaica.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><img class="size-medium wp-image-1620 aligncenter" src="http://tasteofjamaicatours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/2019-Certificate-of-Excellence-300x194.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="194"></a>