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Discover the Dominican Republic on a full-day tour from Punta Cana. Visit Higüey, swim in the Anamuya Mountains, and relax on Macao Beach.

Highlights

• Feel the thrill of a horseback ride through the lush Dominican countryside
• Visit the Basilica of Higüey and learn about its significance in local culture
• Explore the vibrant Higüey market and interact with friendly locals
• Swim in the river in the Anamuya Mountains and enjoy a buffet lunch
• Craft your own cigars at a factory and relax on the picturesque Macao Beach

Description

Embark on a full-day tour from Punta Cana to Higüey. Begin with a scenic horseback ride through the lush countryside, offering a unique perspective of the island's natural beauty. Next, visit the majestic Basilica of Higüey, an iconic place of worship and pilgrimage. Marvel at its modern architecture and learn about its significance in Dominican culture. Immerse yourself in local traditions at the bustling Higüey market, where you can explore vibrant stalls and interact with friendly locals. Continue to a handicraft store to discover unique souvenirs and appreciate the craftsmanship of local artisans. Journey to the serene Anamuya Mountains for a refreshing swim in the river and savor a delicious Dominican buffet lunch at a riverside restaurant. Visit a traditional Dominican house to learn about the processes of making coffee and cocoa, and taste these local delights while gaining insight into the diverse flora of the area. Conclude your day with a visit to a cigar factory, where you'll have the opportunity to craft your own cigars as a memorable keepsake. Finally, relax on the picturesque Macao Beach, soaking up the sun and enjoying the tranquil surroundings before returning to Punta Cana.

Includes

Horseback ride Visit to Basilica of Higüey Visit to Higüey market Visit to handicraft store Swim in Anamuya Mountains river Dominican buffet lunch Visit to traditional Dominican house Coffee and cocoa tasting Visit to cigar factory Craft your own cigars Visit to Macao Beach

Important Information

• Bring swimwear for the river swim Cash is needed for purchases at the market and handicraft store The tour involves walking and horseback riding, so comfortable shoes are recommended

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund