Book Boiling Lake Tour & Guide
Experience Dominica's Most Iconic Natural Wonder
About This Tour
The Boiling Lake hike is Dominica's most challenging and rewarding adventure. This full-day trek takes you through the heart of Morne Trois Pitons National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to witness one of nature's most spectacular phenomena - a flooded fumarole constantly heated by volcanic gases from beneath.
Your journey will take you through varied terrain including rainforest, volcanic landscapes, and the surreal Valley of Desolation. This is not just a hike - it's an immersive experience into Dominica's volcanic origins and pristine natural beauty.
Tour Highlights
The Boiling Lake
World's second-largest actively boiling lake, surrounded by volcanic vents and steam
Valley of Desolation
Otherworldly landscape with bubbling mud pools and hot springs
Rainforest Trek
Traverse through pristine rainforest with diverse flora and fauna
Expert Guidance
Led by certified local guides with deep knowledge of the terrain
Tour Details
Duration
6-8 hours
Difficulty
Challenging
Distance
13km round trip
Elevation
900m gain
Group Size
Max 12 people
Age Requirement
14+ years
What's Included
- Certified guide service
- Park entrance fees
- Lunch and refreshments
- First aid kit
- Walking stick
- Emergency communication device
What to Bring
- Sturdy hiking boots
- Rain jacket
- Water bottle (2L minimum)
- Sunscreen and hat
- Insect repellent
- Camera
- Change of clothes
- Towel
Important Safety Information
- • This is a challenging hike requiring good physical fitness
- • Weather conditions can change rapidly - be prepared for rain
- • The trail can be slippery and muddy
- • Tours may be cancelled due to unsafe weather conditions
- • Participants must be at least 14 years old
- • Medical conditions should be disclosed to your guide