Dominican Republic Countryside Safari Tour from Punta Cana
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Get to know the Dominican countryside aboard a safari-style vehicle on this guided day trip from Punta Cana. Up in the Anamuya mountains, visit an old sugar plantation to see different methods of harvesting sugar and Master craftsmen will show you the proper way of rolling a cigar. Learn how this blessed land has produced the best tobacco. buffet lunch and a visit to a Dominican home to meet a local family are all part of this off-the-beaten-track tour. visit the largest and most important church, on the road you will see schools and famous ’’colmado’’. Gallop in the outskirts of a lush, tropical countryside paradise
Your experience
Stop 1
Hop aboard an open-air safari-style truck from your Punta Cana or Bavaro hotel, and set out into the Anamuya mountains. During the rollicking ride, soak up the stunning seascapes and tropical countryside, dotted with pastel-colored cottages. As your knowledgeable guide provides engaging commentary, look out for horses, donkeys, hens and bulls grazing or resting in the shade. Also, the Dominican Republic is well-known for its cigars. At the trapiche, listen to generations-old master craftsmen explain how they harvest tobacco and roll them into sought-after cigars. Break for lunch at a mountaintop restaurant pavilion, and dig into a delicious buffet with refreshing beer, smooth rum and non-alcoholic drinks to accompany your meal. Visit a typical Dominican home to meet a local family and taste beloved treats such as just-plucked tropical fruits, freshly brewed organic coffee and pure cacao. Want something with more kick? Try a mamajuana, a Dominican drink of rum, red wine and honey.
Stop 2
end your day enjoying the waters of the amazing Anamuya river.
Stop 3
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Stop 4
A fun filled day where you will get to immerse yourself in the Domincan Culture guided by the friendliest staff. Try fresh sugar cane juice, learn how cigars are rolled, be welcomed at a Dominican house, have a delicious typical lunch
What’s included
- Food and drink samples at a local home
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Paseo a caballo
- Lunch
- Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
Not included
- Gratuities
Before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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