Punta Cana Trip Overview
This tour is definitely one of the best options to spend a great day off resort, full of fun and adventure! Experience an authentic safari in Punta Cana and discover the best and typical things the Dominican Republic has to offer.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Punta Cana, Caribbean
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province, Caribbean
This tour is definitely one of the best options to spend a great day off resort, full of fun and adventure! Experience an authentic safari in Punta Cana and discover the best and typical things the Dominican Republic has to offer.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Punta Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic
The pick up starts between 8 and 9am depending on your hotel on board of impressive open-air trucks. During the ride professional guides will educate you about the city and the country in general.
Stop At: Punta Cana, Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic
First stop will be at a typical Dominican Ranch where you will have the chance to experience some horseback riding in the countryside and visit a cigar shop, learning about the production and the making of local cigars.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia, Higuey 23000, Dominican Republic
Now it’s time to move to Higuey where you will approach the Higüey Basilica. Devotees from every corner of the country flock this awe-inspiring shrine. (Bear in mind the tour includes only the visit from the outside. If you wanna visit the church inside you’ll have to leave a small offer at the door).Later you will visit the local public market surrounded by endless new tastes, smells, sights, and sounds. Have your camera ready! The local market offers better prices than the classic supermarkets so for low-income families is the place to go to buy food, clothes, etc.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Anamuya 23000, Dominican Republic
Afterwards, you will head to Paraiso Ranch, in the Anamuya Mountain, where you will enjoy a typical Dominican lunch and relax in a refreshing river, close to it.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Anamuya 23000, Dominican Republic
In the afternoon you will first visit a typical Dominican house, learn about when it was built and spend some time with the welcoming and modest family that lives there. The guide will explain how they live and how they prepare their meals on a firewood stove. Next you will start the plantation tour. It presents 500 square meters of different plants, especially coffee and cocoa, besides tobacco, pineapple, sugarcane, papaya, plantains, corn and others. Stop at several places and the guides will teach you about history, culture and the fabrication process of numerous products. After leaving the plantation you will pass through many different local villages and you will stop in front of an elementary school and learn a bit about the Dominican school system. (You don’t tour the school inside in this excursion, but you can arrange to give a donation directly to the director of the school, if you prepare ahead of time and bring the stuff with you).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Macao Beach, Punta Cana 23000 Dominican Republic
Last stop – Macao Beach! A visit to the Macao Beach is mandatory! Enjoy a spectacular view and relax in the sun before heading back to your hotel. You can swim as well but in case be already in your swimsuit, because there is no place to change at the beach.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Bávaro, 23000, Dominican Republic
This tour will take you on a memorable, incredible and amazing adventure to experience the people and life in the Dominican Republic. If you’re looking to see how life is lived outside your country and have a day full of fun and a lifetime of memories this is one tour you don’t want to miss!!!