Dominican culture with coffee and cooking full-day tour

Puerto Plata city tour with rum distillery visit and lunch

With kaleidoscopic streetscapes and a catchy Caribbean ambience, the colonial city of Puerto Plata is a visual treat. Its location between the mountains and the sea adds natural drama to the setting, and there's plenty to explore. On this whistle-stop tour, you'll discover the city's highlights, including the historic downtown and a rum distillery. Ana, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘Christopher Columbus called this area “the most beautiful land human eyes will ever see”, and when you take in the surrounding leafy green hills and out to sea, you'll have to agree with him.'You'll visit a renowned rum distillery, where the rich aromas and flavours of the Dominican Republic's most cherished spirit await. Discover the intricate process of rum production, from the harvesting of sugar cane to the distillation and ageing in oak barrels.After lunch, you'll have time to take snapshots of the town centre. It's a jumble of wooden colonial houses and old shops stocked with hand-rolled cigars and amber jewellery. Ana says, ‘The Amber Museum is worth a look. It has some truly ancient pieces, which have preserved flora and fauna from the Jurassic era, some 200 million years ago.' Take a leisurely stroll through the cobblestone streets, where local artisans display their crafts and offer a taste of Dominican culture. Don't miss the opportunity to interact with the friendly locals and learn about their traditions and daily life.

Monkey Land & Jungle Buggies

Crank up your Dominican Republic getaway with a wild buggy ride and a monkey meet-and-greet. You'll kick off in an open-air safari truck, feeling the warm breeze, zipping through cute villages on your way to the buggy base. Gear up for 50 minutes of high-speed fun, kicking up mud, and chilling by some epic waterfalls. There's an exciting river crossing too. And the cherry on top? Monkeyland. After lunch, you'll get up close with the cutest squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat – it's pure joy.

Monkey Land & Damajagua Waterfalls

Feeling adventurous? On this tour, you'll slide and jump through seven waterfalls set against limestone cliffs and turquoise waters - perfect for family snapshots. Then, get up close to friendly squirrel monkeys in their natural habitat, where these curious creatures freely interact, climb, and jump on guests. Don't miss the chance to feed them and capture them on camera, all while enjoying the scenery of the tropical mountains.

Jungle Adventures Combo

The Dominican Republic has thrills aplenty, so why not tick off three in one tour? This action-packed day combines Monkeyland, Damajagua Waterfalls, and a bumpy buggy adventure. Kick off with a ride through scenic countryside on an open-air safari truck, then amp up the excitement with a 50-minute buggy expedition, including a river crossing. The adventure doesn't stop there - you'll also get up close with cheeky squirrel monkeys in Monkeyland,

Jungle Buggies

An exhilarating buggy tour through the natural wonders of the Dominican Republic is waiting for you. Hop on an open-air safari truck and journey through countryside villages. Experience the adrenaline rush of a 50-minute buggy drive, including a thrilling river crossing in your two-person buggy. Prepare to get wet and muddy as you traverse lush landscapes. It's a great combo option for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Caribbean.

Damajagua Waterfalls & Jungle Buggies

Get your heart racing with a splash at Damajagua's seven waterfalls, where you can jump into clear pools if you dare. Capture the moment with your waterproof camera against a backdrop of limestone cliffs and turquoise waters. Recharge with a traditional Dominican lunch, then kick up the adventure a notch with a 50-minute buggy ride through the local countryside, exploring villages and dirt roads.

Puerto Plata Mega Adrenaline Buggy & Splash Tour

Get wet and wild on this full day adventure in the Dominican countryside. You'll venture into tropical terrain on buggies, exploring the Amber Coast and more. Then, experience the thrill of waterfalls, natural waterslides and mountain lagoons at Damajagua. And to top it off, you'll have organic fruit and soft drinks throughout the day, as well as a tasty homemade lunch.

Puerto Plata Mega Adrenaline Buggy & Zipline Tour

This is your chance to shine as the Tarzan of the Dominican jungle on this half day action-packed adventure tour from Puerto Plata. You'll venture into tropical terrain on buggies and experience the thrill of six zip lines, with impressive views across the jungle and surrounding countryside. And to keep you hydrated, you'll have organic fruit and soft drinks throughout the morning.

Puerto Plata Mega Adrenaline Zipline & Splash Tour

This is your chance to shine as the Tarzan of the Dominican jungle on this full day action-packed adventure tour from Puerto Plata. You'll venture into tropical terrain on buggies and experience the thrill of six zip lines, waterfalls, natural waterslides and mountain lagoons. Then, back at the farm, you'll feast on regional dishes for lunch, with organic fruit for pudding.

Chukka Ocean Outpost Double Activity Tour

Whether you're a thrill-seeker or prefer the quieter side of things, there's something for everyone at Puerto Plata's only seaside nature-adventure park, Chukka Ocean Outpost. This Ocean Double ticket gives you access to its chill out spots, private beach and non-motorised water sports like paddleboarding, as well as one of the following activities:— ATV & Zipline— Buggy & Zipline— ATV & Power Snorkel— Buggy & Power Snorkel— Zipline & Power Snorkel