10 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary

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Fly to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport, Drive to El Yunque National Forest
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El Yunque National Forest
— 2 nights
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Culebra
— 3 nights
Fly
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San Juan
— 4 nights
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El Yunque National Forest — 2 nights

Start off your visit on the 20th (Sat): take a peaceful walk through El Yunque National Forest. Here are some ideas for day two: tour the pleasant surroundings at Reserva Natural Cabezas de San Juan and then add some adventure to your tour with a kayaking and canoeing tour.

To see maps, ratings, other places to visit, and more tourist information, use the El Yunque National Forest trip itinerary tool.

Bangor, USA to El Yunque National Forest is an approximately 11.5-hour combination of flight and car. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 1 hour traveling from Bangor to El Yunque National Forest. Prepare for much hotter weather when traveling from Bangor in May: high temperatures in El Yunque National Forest hover around 88°F and lows are around 76°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Sun) so you can fly to Culebra.
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Culebra — 3 nights

Little Island

Culebra is known for beaches, wildlife, and outdoors. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: enjoy the sand and surf at Flamenco Beach, tour the pleasant surroundings at Playa Zoni, step off the mainland to explore Culebrita, and soothe aching muscles at Culebra Yoga.

To find where to stay, ratings, traveler tips, and other tourist information, you can read our Culebra tour itinerary planner.

Traveling by flight from El Yunque National Forest to Culebra takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry. In May, plan for daily highs up to 87°F, and evening lows to 77°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 24th (Wed) so you can fly to San Juan.
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San Juan — 4 nights

Walled City

You'll find plenty of places to visit near San Juan: Ponce (Museo de Arte de Ponce & Parque de Bombas). The adventure continues: visit Old San Juan, skim along the rocks with a canyoning and rapelling tour, zoom along the surf with a waterskiing or jet-skiing adventure, and appreciate the extensive heritage of Sitio Histórico de San Juan.

To see ratings, photos, and tourist information, refer to the San Juan road trip website.

You can fly from Culebra to San Juan in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry and car; or do a combination of ferry, taxi, and shuttle. In May in San Juan, expect temperatures between 88°F during the day and 76°F at night. On the 28th (Sun), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.
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Puerto Rico travel guide

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Historic Walking Areas · Beaches · Kayaking & Canoeing
A U.S. territory encompassing one big island and several smaller ones, Puerto Rico appeals to visitors from around the globe with its rich history, pleasant climate, natural beauty, and renowned local cuisine. Most tourists take a vacation in Puerto Rico for that classic seaside experience, though the island offers much more than just sun and sand. Tours of Puerto Rico usually start in the city of San Juan, which boasts a trendy bar scene and plenty of art museums for visitors looking to add a bit of culture to their vacation. A short drive from the island's urban centers, pristine rainforests serve as peaceful retreats from the city bustle and ensure plenty of chances to spot wildlife and take exhilarating nature walks.
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