Overview
Become immersed in Dominican culture on this full-day experience. Includes professional and friendly guide.
During this full-day Dominican Cultural Safari experience, participants will want to be sure that they have a camera in hand to get ready to capture unbelievable panoramas and typical Dominican villages. Even visit the largest and most important church in the Dominican.
On the road, tour guests will see schools and famous “colmado", drive across sugar cane and rice plantations, and learn why and how the Spanish brought sugar cane culture to this island and the economic impact.
See how they used a “trapiche’’ – wheel grinder pulled by oxen – to extract the syrup of sugar cane. Ride a truck through the Anamuya mountain and have direct contact with the day-to-day life in the countryside.
Duration: 8 hours
ProviderRunners Adventures
Location
Blvd. Punta Cana 23000, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
Customers say the Dominican Cultural Safari offers a rich and immersive experience into the local culture, with many praising the knowledgeable and entertaining guides, such as Amado and Angel, who enhance the tour with their insights and humor. While most guests enjoyed the variety of activities, including visits to coffee and cacao farms, traditional meals, and beautiful beaches, some expressed concerns about the pacing and organization of the tour, particularly regarding lengthy travel times and certain stops that felt less engaging. Overall, the tour is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic taste of the Dominican Republic outside the resort walls.