Monday 30 April 2018

QUESTION 19: ATTRACTIONS IN JAMAICA (PART 2)

Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
The Blue Mountains and John Crow Mountains National Park is a place with a spectacular natural scenery. There are mountains, waterfalls and rainforests with exotic plants and animals. The place consists of 200,000 acres of tropical rainforest. It is also a natural habitat to around 800 native plants of the region and
more than 200 species of birds, including the world’s largest butterfly. The Blue Mountain Peak is the highest point of the park and Jamaica. Hikers who go to the top of the mountain are able to see all the way to Cuba on a clear day.


Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park


Mystic Mountain Rainforest
The Mystic Mountain Rainforest is located near the Dunn’s River Falls. The area is home to many species of birds and also has butterfly gardens. Apart from its wildlife, tourist can enjoy a tram ride along a scenic route which floats 700 feet above the rainforest canopy and a bobsled ride (!) that swoops down the mountains through the dense jungle to the top of the falls. 


Mystic Mountain Rainforest



Rio Grande River
The Rio Grande River runs through a tropical rainforest. Many tourists enjoy pole bamboo rafts on the river because of its gentle rapids and beautiful scenery. People have already rafted the river since 1911 when bananas were transported along the river. 


Rio Grande River


QUESTION 19: Rafting on the Rio Grande is popular because of its ...................................

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