Full Day Punta Cana Safari With Lunch by the River

The Full Day Punta Cana Safari With Lunch by the River promises an immersive exploration of the Dominican Republic’s vibrant culture and stunning natural landscapes. From visiting a traditional Dominican house to savoring local cuisine along the serene River Anamuya, this tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the region’s rich heritage. With activities like horseback riding and ample photo ops, it’s a chance to experience the country’s allure firsthand.

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Key Points

A full-day guided tour that explores the local culture and attractions of Punta Cana, including a visit to a Dominican house and coffee/cacao plantation.
Tour highlights include the impressive Higuey Basilica, relaxation at Macao Beach, and a traditional Dominican lunch served by the River Anamuya.
Activities include horseback riding, market browsing, and ample opportunities for photography to capture memorable experiences.
The tour is suitable for moderately fit individuals and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a multilingual guide, and all necessary inclusions.
Pricing starts at $95 per person, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance, and booking can be done through the tour provider’s website or hotel concierge.

Overview of the Punta Cana Safari Tour

The Punta Cana Safari Tour offers a full-day guided exploration of the local culture and attractions in the Dominican Republic’s renowned Punta Cana region.

Explore the local culture and attractions of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on a full-day guided tour.

Guests will visit a typical Dominican house, a coffee and cacao plantation, the grand Higuey Basilica, and the picturesque Macao Beach. Along the way, they’ll sample local snacks and enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch by the River Anamuya.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a multilingual guide, horseback riding, and photo opportunities.

While moderate fitness is required, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.

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Exploring Local Life and Attractions

As participants embark on the Punta Cana Safari Tour, they’ll enjoy the vibrant local culture and explore a range of captivating attractions.

They’ll visit a typical Dominican house, gaining insights into the daily lives of local residents.

Next, they’ll discover the secrets of coffee and cacao production at a plantation, tasting the fresh, flavorful results.

The tour then takes them to the impressive Higuey Basilica, a renowned religious landmark.

Finally, they’ll unwind at the stunning Macao Beach, savoring local snacks and a traditional Dominican lunch.

Highlights of the Tour Itinerary

Participants embarking on the Punta Cana Safari Tour can look forward to a diverse itinerary showcasing the region’s rich culture and natural beauty.

The Punta Cana Safari Tour offers a diverse itinerary showcasing the region’s rich culture and natural beauty.

The tour includes visits to:

A typical Dominican house to observe local life
A coffee and cacao plantation to learn about these important crops
The Higuey Basilica, an impressive Catholic cathedral
Macao Beach, a picturesque stretch of coastline on the Caribbean Sea

Along the way, travelers will savor local snacks and enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch by the serene Anamuya River.

The tour also includes horseback riding and opportunities for photos to capture the day’s memorable experiences.

Inclusions and What to Expect

The Punta Cana Safari Tour includes a comprehensive package of inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Hotel pickup and drop-off, a multi-language guide, and a buffet-style lunch with drinks are all provided.

Visitors can look forward to horseback riding, exploring a cocoa and coffee plantation, visiting the Higuey Basilica, browsing a local market, and relaxing at Macao Beach.

Photos and gratuities are also included.

To ensure a comfortable tour, moderate physical fitness is required, and travelers should bring appropriate attire and essentials.

The tour has a maximum group size of 50 and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Meeting Point and Pickup Arrangements

Where are participants picked up for the Punta Cana Safari Tour?

Pickup is available from any hotel in Punta Cana, with arrangements also made for private villas and apartments.

The specific pickup time varies based on the location of the hotel, and this information is provided after the reservation is made.

The tour’s pickup arrangements include:

Hotel pickup from any accommodation in Punta Cana
Pickup arrangements for private villas and apartments
Varying pickup times based on hotel location
Pickup time details provided after reservation

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Physical Requirements and Recommendations

While the Punta Cana Safari Tour offers an immersive cultural experience, it may not be suitable for all travelers.

The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness. It isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnancy, or serious medical conditions.

Comfortable shoes, a bathing suit, sunscreen, insect repellent, sunglasses, a camera, towel, hat, and money for souvenirs and tips are suggested.

Travelers should be prepared for moderate physical activity during the horseback riding, walking tours, and beach visit.

The tour operator advises guests to carefully consider their physical abilities before booking.