What would be better than a 3 hour hike through a dense vegetation fill with birds, trees, and with a well-informed guide. Nothing I can think of. Stuart provided an experience that will be a reference point of conversation for many years. His knowledge of the history of the Mastic Trail as well as the Flora and Fauna exemplfy his... more

If you're looking for a hike with some sights that can only be seen at one place on the planet, you should try the 180 year old Mastic Trail in Grand Cayman. We saw 12 of the 14 endemic birds on the island during our 3 hour extremely well guided hike, and several trees and plants that can only be... more

Although the Cayman Islands are well known for sublime beaches and terrific surf, on our latest trip we discovered The Mastic Trail and booked a hike with Stuart Mailer of the National Trust. This wonderful wilderness trail through the centre of the island introduced us to Cayman's varied flora and fauna as well as its rugged geology adding a new... more

We were in Grand Cayman for our third visit and finally took a guided tour along the wonderful Mastic Trail. Grand Cayman's National Trust does an amazing job preserving this little bit of wilderness in the middle of the island, and moreso, Stuart Mailer (of the Trust) gave an informative and interesting tour. The entire walk took about 3 hours... more

We were very impressed with our experiences on the Mastic Trail. The hike helped us appreciate the unique aspects of the islands. Our guide was very enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the flora, fauna, and geology of the area. We were amazed at how many birds and other animals we saw up close and personal. Our trail leader was quick to... more

The Mastic Trail was an incredible hiking experience! We went without a guide and got a little freaked out when we encountered a total of six snakes on this short two mile trail, but it was worth it. I would just recommend going with a guide for anyone out there not comfortable with snakes. To see photographs from the trail... more