? Overview

Embark on a full-day safari from Punta Cana and experience rural Dominican life, lush jungles, rivers, and beaches all in one adventure. Enjoy coffee and cocoa plantation visits, cultural insights, a horseback ride through the jungle, river and beach time — and a delicious Dominican lunch included.

✅ Highlights

• Discover how natural coffee and cocoa are produced, with a tasting experience. ☕?

• Ride horseback through a colorful jungle and observe local flora and birds. ??

• Visit the historic Basilica Cathedral of Higüey — the iconic religious site in Higüey. ⛪

• Relax and swim at Macao Beach for a tropical beach experience. ?️

• Enjoy a typical Dominican buffet lunch and non-alcoholic drinks. ?️?

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? Full Description

Your day begins with pickup from your hotel or the airport in a safari truck. You'll visit a traditional Dominican home to learn how natural coffee and cocoa are made, including a tasting session. Then head to a school to get a glimpse of local life. Next stop: the Basilica Cathedral of Higüey to admire its cultural and religious significance. The adventure continues with a horseback ride through a vibrant jungle where you can observe native plants and birds. Afterward, enjoy a hearty Dominican lunch with drinks. The tour finishes with a visit to the Anamuya River and a beach break at Macao Beach, where you'll have free time to swim and soak up scenic views before being dropped back at your hotel or airport.

? What’s Included

• Round-trip transportation from/to Punta Cana or Punta Cana International Airport

• Buffet lunch and non-alcoholic beverages GetYourGuide

• Guided tour with an English and Spanish speaking guide

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? What to Bring / What to Know

• Comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for jungle, river, and beach walks.

• Swimsuit & towel for beach/river time.

• Sunscreen, insect repellent, hat/cap, sunglasses.

• Camera (for photos), extra cash for souvenirs or personal expenses.

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Why Travelers Love It ❤️

Travelers enjoy this tour because it offers a compact but comprehensive taste of the Dominican Republic — from rural life, plantation culture, jungle and wildlife, to river and beach relaxation — all in one day. The mix of cultural heritage (church visit, local home, plantation), nature (jungle, birds, river), and beach makes it ideal for those who want a diversified and memorable excursion without committing multiple days.