Experience the thrill of cascading waterfalls and thrilling zip lines on this all-day shore excursion in the Dominican Republic. Explore the natural wonders of Amber Cove and Taino Bay, where you’ll navigate stunning landscapes and create unforgettable memories. With safety gear, a professional guide, and a delicious local lunch included, this adventure is an ideal way to learn about the region’s captivating beauty. Are you ready to discover what lies beyond the waterfalls and zip lines?
Key Points
- This shore excursion in the Dominican Republic offers a full-day adventure with 7 waterfalls and 5 zip lines for cruise ship passengers.
- The tour is priced at $149 per person and includes safety gear, soft drinks, lunch, park fees, and a professional guide.
- Moderate fitness is required, and the tour is not recommended for individuals with certain health issues or children under 8.
- The tour is limited to a maximum of 20 travelers and has weight and size restrictions for the zip lines.
- Cancellation policies and conditions apply, and booking requires providing details like the cruise ship name and docking/disembarkation times.
Tour Overview
The 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion takes visitors on an adventure through the natural wonders of Amber Cove and Taino Bay in the Dominican Republic.
Embark on an adventure through the natural wonders of Amber Cove and Taino Bay in the Dominican Republic.
Priced from $149 per person, the tour lasts all day for cruise ship passengers docked for 8 hours or more. Included are all safety gear, soft drinks, lunch, park fees, and a professional guide.
Not recommended for those with health issues, as moderate fitness is required. With a maximum of 20 travelers, the tour can’t accommodate wheelchairs or children under 8.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours prior, and the tour may be amended due to weather or river conditions.
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Inclusions
As part of the 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion, travelers receive all the necessary safety gear, including harnesses and helmets.
Soft drinks and bottled water are provided throughout the adventure. Lunch featuring typical Dominican cuisine is also included.
The tour covers all national park and zip line fees, ensuring a seamless experience. Travelers also benefit from the expertise of a professional guide who’ll lead the group.
While gratuities are optional, they’re recommended to show appreciation for the guide’s services.
Pickup Information
Pickup points are provided upon confirmation of the booking. To ensure a smooth experience, there are a few key considerations:
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Disembark promptly from the cruise ship and arrive at the pickup location within 45 minutes after docking.
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Confirmation of the start time is required from the local provider.
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Adhering to the designated meeting time is crucial, as the tour operates on a tight schedule to accommodate all participants.
Following these guidelines will help you seamlessly transition from your cruise to the exciting 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion.
Participant Requirements
To ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants, there are several requirements for the 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 20 travelers. It’s not recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or pregnant travelers, as a moderate fitness level is required.
Children under 8 aren’t permitted, and they must be accompanied by an adult.
There are also weight and size restrictions for the zip lines – a maximum of 260 lbs, 44-inch waist, and 31-inch legs.
Proper precautions are in place to provide a memorable and safe experience.
Cancellation Policy and Conditions
Customers can cancel the 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion free of charge up to 24 hours before the experience starts in the local time zone.
The tour may also be canceled due to:
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Underbooking
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Dangerous water conditions
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Severe weather
In these cases, customers will receive a full refund.
Plus, river conditions may change, leading to tour amendments with price adjustments and corresponding refunds.
When booking, customers must provide the ship name, docking time, disembarkation time, and re-boarding time.
Reviews
How do the reviews for the 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion look? Based on a total of 8 reviews, the tour earns an impressive overall rating of 4.9 stars.
Notably, there are no negative ratings reported, suggesting overwhelmingly positive customer experiences.
The shore excursion appears to be a hit with cruise ship passengers, who praise the professional guides, thrilling zip lines, and delicious Dominican cuisine.
With a maximum of 20 travelers per tour, the experience seems to offer an intimate and well-organized adventure in the lush landscapes of Amber Cove and Taino Bay.
Itinerary
After being picked up from the cruise port, guests embark on a scenic drive to the Taino Bay Nature Reserve.
The adventure begins with:
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A guided hike through the lush tropical forest, leading to the first waterfall.
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Participants strap into safety gear and zip across 5 different zip lines, soaring over the river and canopy.
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The final stop is a swim in the natural pools beneath one of the 7 stunning waterfalls.
Following the excursion, guests enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch before returning to the cruise ship.
Highlights
Guests are treated to a thrilling combination of nature and adventure on this shore excursion. The tour showcases 7 stunning waterfalls and 5 zip lines, allowing participants to enjoy the Dominican Republic’s natural beauty.
Adrenaline-seekers can soar through the air on the zip lines, while those seeking a more serene experience can bask in the tranquility of the cascading waterfalls.
The inclusion of a typical Dominican lunch and professional guides ensures a well-rounded and enriching excursion. This shore excursion offers something for all, catering to both thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Ask Away
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Zip Line Activity?
The minimum age requirement for the zip line activity is 8 years old. Children under 8 are not permitted to participate in the zip lines and must be accompanied by an adult.
Can I Bring My Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?
The tour allows participants to bring their own snacks and drinks. However, the tour also provides soft drinks and bottled water, as well as a typical Dominican lunch, as part of the inclusions.
Is There an Option to Do Only the Waterfall Hike Without the Zip Lines?
No, there doesn’t appear to be an option to do only the waterfall hike without the zip lines on this tour. The description indicates it’s a combined 7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines excursion that’s offered as a single package.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Waterfall and Zip Line Location?
The tour doesn’t provide specific time allotments for each waterfall and zip line. However, it’s designed to allow sufficient time at each stop for participants to fully experience the highlights of the excursion.
Can I Purchase Additional Photos or Videos From the Tour Provider?
Yes, you can purchase additional photos and videos from the tour provider. The tour package doesn’t include these, but they’re available for purchase separately to capture your memorable experiences during the 7 waterfalls and 5 zip line adventure.
Final Words
The "7 Waterfalls & 5 Zip Lines Shore Excursion" in Amber Cove and Taino Bay, Dominican Republic, promises an adrenaline-fueled experience for adventurous travelers. Priced at $149 per person, the tour provides safety gear, a professional guide, refreshments, and a delicious local lunch, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an unforgettable outdoor adventure during their cruise. The tour’s moderate fitness level and suitability for ages 8 and above ensure it’s accessible to a wide range of participants.
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