Petersfield Trip Overview
Experience how Jamaican Rum is made first-hand on the Appleton Estate Rum Tour. You will be taken on a tour of the distillery, enjoy complimentary cocktails and rum tasting, and see how Jamaica’s finest rum is processed from sugarcane. Later, we will take you to Black River Safari in St. Elizabeth. This river is quite populated with crocodiles ranging in all different sizes. A tour on this nature-lover’s paradise will take you up the river 3 miles and back on a boat, where you will see more than 100 species of plumed birds. This natural beauty of the environment will mystify the mind like never before.
Entrance fees NOT INCLUDED:
Appleton Estate $30
Black River Safari $20
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Petersfield, Caribbean
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Petersfield, Westmoreland Parish, Caribbean
Experience how Jamaican Rum is made first-hand on the Appleton Estate Rum Tour. You will be taken on a tour of the distillery, enjoy complimentary cocktails and rum tasting, and see how Jamaica’s finest rum is processed from sugarcane. Later, we will take you to Black River Safari in St. Elizabeth. This river is quite populated with crocodiles ranging in all different sizes. A tour on this nature-lover’s paradise will take you up the river 3 miles and back on a boat, where you will see more than 100 species of plumed birds. This natural beauty of the environment will mystify the mind like never before.
Entrance fees NOT INCLUDED:
Appleton Estate $30
Black River Safari $20
Itinerary
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Stop At: Appleton Estate, B 6, Jamaica
Take a journey back in time and discover the process of crafting exquisite Appleton Estate Jamaica rums, from cane to cup, at the Joy Spence Appleton Estate Rum Experience. We will give you an unforgettable sensory experience where you will see, touch and taste your way through the history of the Appleton Estate and how we produce our world-class rums. The tour will leave you with a deeper appreciation for Appleton Estate Jamaica rums and the warmth and flavour of the heart of Jamaica.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: J. Charles Swaby’s Black River Safari, 25F3+4HC, Black River, Jamaica
During the Black River Safari you will discover the beauty of the South Coast with a boat tour up Jamaica’s largest navigable river and through what is Jamaica’s largest wetland area. The encounter takes you six miles up the river, during which a running commentary will be given by your captain/tour guide on both the ecology and history of the area. Over 100 species of birds have been recorded in the Black River morass and many can be seen during your trip. The endangered American Crocodile inhabits the area and sightings are very frequent. Your guides will assure up close views and feeding of these endangered crocodiles. The wetland vegetation is of special interest with three species of mangrove, thatch palms, and royal palms. A not-to-be-forgotten experience!
Duration: 2 hours