Overview ?

 Escape the resort bubble and dive into the "real" Dominican Republic! This immersive safari tour takes you deep into the tropical countryside aboard a specialized open-air truck. You’ll witness the authentic daily life of locals, explore agricultural heartlands, and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the island away from the crowds.

Highlights ✨

• Ride through lush sugarcane fields and tropical forests in a rugged safari truck.

• Visit the famous Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia in Higuey.

• Enjoy a guided horseback riding adventure at a private countryside ranch.

• Explore a local rural school and a traditional Dominican home.

• Relax and swim at the pristine, world-famous Macao Beach.

Full Description ?

 Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, where you’ll board a safari-style truck equipped with an open bar. Your first stop is the city of Higuey to visit the iconic Basilica, followed by a stroll through a bustling local municipal market. As you head into the mountains, you'll visit a typical rural home to taste freshly roasted coffee and organic cocoa.

After learning about local traditions, you’ll head to a private ranch for a scenic horseback ride. The journey continues with a stop at a local school to learn about the Dominican education system. To wrap up the day, you’ll enjoy a delicious Dominican buffet lunch before heading to Macao Beach for a refreshing dip in the Caribbean Sea.

What’s Included ✅

• Round-trip transportation from your hotel.

• Professional multilingual guide.

• Delicious Dominican buffet lunch.

• Open bar with unlimited soft drinks and local alcoholic beverages.

• Horseback riding experience and all entrance fees.

What to Bring ?

• Comfortable clothing and walking shoes.

• Swimwear and a beach towel.

• Biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.

• Camera to capture the scenery.

• Small change for souvenirs or tips for the local school.

Duration: Approximately 8 hours. Price: Starting from $65.00 USD. Meeting Point: Direct pickup from your hotel lobby in the Punta Cana or La Romana area.

Why Travelers Love It ❤️

 Travelers consistently rave about the "off-the-beaten-path" feel of this tour. The combination of cultural education—like visiting a real school and a cigar factory—alongside the adrenaline of the safari truck and the relaxation of Macao Beach makes it the perfect all-in-one Dominican experience.