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Nature and Adventure Safari Immersion in Dominican Life

9 hours Free cancellation
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Nature and Adventure Safari Immersion in Dominican Life

About this activity

Embark on a true Safari EN Truck Safari, accompanied by a passionate Guide who will make you discover the Dominican Republic differently.

EN small group (maximum 20 people), enjoy an authentic day away from the tourist crowds.

On the agenda:

  • Typical Point of Sale of Higuey
  • Visit to a cigar factory DE
  • Discovery DE plantations in the heights
  • Champs DE sugarcane, tasting and visit of a batey with school (possibility to bring supplies)

Typical lunch on DE wood fire in the village DE El Gato, with local products (shrimp, Creole rice, plantains, donuts, fruit, coffee, mamajuana).

Then DEsc en route to the river Chavón in a motorized platform: swimming possible via a vine and Dominican atmosphere with dancers to the rhythm of bachata/merengue.

Back to Bayahibe EN safari truck.

Day Trips Full-day Tours Private and Luxury Plantation Tours 4WD Tours Ports of Call Tours Water Tours Shore Excursions
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At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
Ryanna Sun

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
  • Included: Alcoholic Beverages
  • Included: Lunch

Not included

  • Not included: tips
  • Not included: personal purchases

Itinerary

  1. Benerito

    20 min

    Discovery DE the sugarcane plantation. With tasting DE the freshly cut cane. The Guide will explain you about cutting , loading, transport... on one of the first Dominican productions.

  2. Benerito

    10 min

    Visit to a Dominican country school DE called "les batey" where DE children from sugar cane cutting families attend school. The time will be short so DE not disturb the class. I always try DE make this stop at DE school break.

  3. Higuey

    30 min

    Discover and visit the local Point of Sale of Higuey.

    Total immersion of a typical Dominican Point of Sale where the mixture of spices will be felt and where the colors will mix between tropical fruits and vegetables.

  4. Higuey

    30 min

    Arret has a craft factory to discover how DE cigars are made. A flagship product here EN Dominican Republic

  5. Stop 5

    45 min

    You will go to a local who owns a large plantation, also called Finca. Discovery of coffee and cocoa

  6. Santa Cruz de Gato

    50 min

    Lunch will take place in a local restaurant called DE "Chez l'Indian". Guests can enjoy a typical Dominican meal accompanied DE its succulent shrimp.

  7. Rio Chavon

    one hour Admission included

    Always accompanied by dugui DE, you will embark on a barge that will take you on the river chavon in the middle of the rainforest.

    A stop is planned for people wishing to test the leap DE liane and swim in the river.

    Dancers will animate this crossing to make you dance to the batchata and merengue that is the music of the festive country.

    Before arriving at the final point to pick up the safari truck and return to Bayahibe.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • El Eden Hotel
  • Caraibidamari
  • Viva Dominicus Palace by Wyndham
  • Iberostar Selection Hacienda Dominicus
  • Hm Alma De Bayahibe
  • Bonagala Dominicus Residences - All Inclusive
  • Dreams Dominicus La Romana
  • Viva Dominicus Beach By Wyndham, A Trademark All Inclusive Resort
  • Catalonia Bayahibe
  • Catalonia Royal La Romana - Adults Only

and 2 more pickup points

Appointments are made in front of the main entrance of the hotels.

The driver DE Taxi will introduce himself under the name DE our company.

For the appointment at our agency.

It is located on the main road along the sea to the village DE Bayahibe.

Calle la Bahia.

Next to Carolina Labodega Colmado and EN front of Soficu Blue Restaurant

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Prevent EN ir in case of food allergy

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