Private Dominican Countryside & Cultural Safari Experience
Dominican Republic
Discover the Dominican Republic on a full-day cultural safari from Punta Cana. Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, explore a sugarcane plantation, and relax at Macao Beach.
This full-day cultural safari in the Dominican Republic visits the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia and suits travelers interested in history, local life, and nature.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in Dominican culture on a full-day cultural safari
- Visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, a key religious landmark
- Explore a coconut oil producer and a sugarcane plantation
- Enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at a Dominican family home
- Relax at Macao Beach, swim in the Caribbean, or enjoy a local drink
Description
Begin your journey with a visit to the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, one of the most important religious landmarks in the country. Continue through picturesque villages to observe everyday Dominican life before stopping at a coconut oil producer and a sugarcane plantation.
Sample local rum and watch skilled artisans demonstrate the traditional art of hand-rolling cigars. Next, visit a Dominican family home for a freshly prepared lunch made with regional ingredients and traditional recipes.
Explore the family’s farm, coffee plantation, and fruit-growing areas while tasting fresh cocoa and seasonal tropical fruits. Conclude your day with free time at Macao Beach to swim in the Caribbean, relax on the sand, or enjoy a refreshing local drink.
Includes
- Visit to the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia
- Tour of rural communities
- Visit to a coconut oil producer
- Visit to a sugarcane plantation
- Rum tasting
- Cigar rolling demonstration
- Lunch with a Dominican family
- Visit to a family farm and coffee plantation
- Tasting of fresh cocoa and tropical fruits
- Free time at Macao Beach
Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for walking and outdoor activities
- Bring swimwear for the beach
- Prepare for a full-day excursion
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance to secure your spot. The best time to visit is during the dry season for optimal beach and outdoor conditions.
