This tour exceeded all my expectations! The attention to detail was impeccable, from the comfortable transportation to the delicious meals. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and passionate, and he shared his insights with infectious enthusiasm. We visited…
From Puerto Plata: Horseback ride along the mountain river

Short Description
Ride through the stunning mountains of Puerto Plata on this private horseback adventure. Cross tropical rivers, swim in natural pools, and enjoy authentic Dominican hospitality. Book your mountain river ride today!
Description
Overview ?️
Experience the raw beauty of the Dominican Republic’s northern mountain range. This private group tour takes you away from the crowded resorts and deep into the tropical countryside. You will ride well-trained horses through lush landscapes, conquering trails that feel like a journey back in time.
Highlights ✨
Enjoy a scenic horseback ride through tropical mountain trails.
Cross the refreshing mountain river multiple times on horseback.
Take a break to swim in crystal-clear river waters.
Relax with a traditional sip of Mamajuana and fresh local coffee.
Benefit from a private group setting with a professional bilingual guide.
Full Description ?
Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your accommodation in Puerto Plata, Sosúa, or Cabarete. You’ll be driven to a rustic ranch nestled in the countryside. After a warm welcome with local coffee and a safety briefing, you’ll be matched with a horse suited to your experience level.
The ride leads you through dense tropical vegetation and along a picturesque riverbed. You will cross the water several times, offering great photo opportunities and a splash of fun for both you and your horse. Mid-way through, we stop at a natural swimming hole where you can dive into the cool mountain water. The journey concludes back at the ranch, where we celebrate the ride with a taste of the famous Dominican Mamajuana.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip transportation from Puerto Plata/Sosúa/Cabarete.
Professional tour guide.
Horse and riding equipment.
Bottled water.
Fresh coffee and Mamajuana tasting.
What to Bring ?
Comfortable long pants (recommended for riding).
Closed-toe shoes or sneakers.
Swimwear and a towel.
Biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
Camera or waterproof phone case.
Duration, Price & Meeting Point ?
Duration: 6 Hours.
Price: From $145.00 per person.
Meeting Point: Direct pickup from your hotel lobby or designated address in the Puerto Plata area.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers rave about the authentic "cowboy" feel of this excursion. Unlike standard beach rides, this tour offers a deeper connection to nature through river crossings and mountain paths. The private group format ensures you aren't lost in a crowd, and the guides are highly praised for their knowledge and care for the horses.
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
Perfect tour with excellent service. One of the most memorable tours I've ever been on, this tour showed me a lot.
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This tour was the highlight of our vacation to this day. The food, the views and the guide were fantastic.
What impressed me most about this tour was the guide's ability to connect with people from all walks of life. He treated everyone with respect and kindness, making us feel welcome and valued. He was also incredibly patient and accommodating, answering our ques…
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