This was a great experience. Exceeded expectations.
Santo Domingo: Horseback Riding - Round Trip Transportation

Short Description
Discover the countryside near Santo Domingo with this horseback riding experience. Includes round‑trip transportation, expert guide, scenic rivers and landscapes—ideal for experienced riders wanting a nature escape.
Description
Overview ?
Experience a scenic countryside ride just outside the vibrant city of Santo Domingo. On this excursion you’ll travel about 25 minutes from downtown to a charming ranch and then enjoy 1.5 hours of guided horseback riding through rural landscapes and along rivers, followed by round‑trip transportation.
Highlights ✨
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Located only about 25 minutes from Santo Domingo’s city centre (traffic dependent).
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Ride through beautiful countryside vistas and serene rivers.
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Local expert guide accompanying you, offering insights into flora, fauna, culture and traditions of the region.
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Comfortable round‑trip transportation included from the city to the ranch and back.
Full Description ?
Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside just outside Santo Domingo on this horseback‑riding adventure. After a short drive from the city you’ll arrive at El Higuero ranch, where your well‐trained horse awaits you. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll ride for about 1 hour and 30 minutes through leafy terrain, open fields and along gentle rivers. The guide will also share interesting information about the local vegetation, wildlife and Dominican traditions, making the ride more than just an activity—it becomes a cultural experience. Note: this tour is designed for riders who already know how to ride horses.
What’s Included ✅
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Round‑trip transportation from Santo Domingo to the ranch on an air‑conditioned vehicle.
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Snacks and bottled water during the tour.
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Guide for the horseback ride.
What to Bring ?
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Comfortable shoes and clothes suitable for horseback riding.
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Sunscreen, insect repellent and a camera to capture the scenery.
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Swimwear & towel (in case there is a stop by the river) – recommended.
Duration ⏰
Approximately 3 hours in total (including transport) with about 1 hour 30 minutes in the saddle.
Price ?
From around US $95 per person.
Meeting Point ?
Pick‑up from designated hotel or accommodation location in Santo Domingo city centre; with return drop‑off included.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy fresh air and nature.
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A well‑structured tour with transport means no need to worry about logistics.
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A chance to combine riding, nature and cultural commentary in one outing.
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Good for riders who already have some experience—so you can enjoy a more dynamic ride.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Fantastic trip. The team made us laugh a lot. Funny. Friendly. Good. A great tour. Thanks!
This was a great experience. Exceeded expectations.
I always worry with large groups, it was a great day with this crowd! Make it a point to visit with these guys if you can.
From start to finish the tour company were great. Looking for something with a good reputation and they matched my criteria.
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