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Dominican Countryside Horseback Riding Tour + Beach and Local Culture
(22) Reviews
Punta Cana
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the Dominican Republic on a horse – an experience you won’t forget!
Escape the typical and connect with nature in a unique way: riding through spectacular landscapes, among mountains, crystal clear rivers, cocoa fields and hidden trails that can only be traveled on horseback. This equestrian tour is ideal for all types of travelers, from beginners to experienced riders.
Our horses are meek, well trained and lovingly cared for by expert local guides who will accompany you at all times, ensuring a safe, relaxing and culturally enriching adventure.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional bilingual guide, for safety and direction
Stop at Macao Beach to swim and relax
Horse for each participant and riding equipment (helmet and saddle)
Hiking and beach walks (walking, trotting, and even a gentle gallop)
Visit to a local plantation with coffee, chocolate, cigar, and mamajuana tasting
Snacks
Photography Professionals
Souvenirs or local crafts (buy if you want)
Dominican Countryside Horseback Riding Tour + Beach and Local Culture
(22) Reviews
Punta Cana
About
Discover the Dominican Republic on a horse – an experience you won’t forget!
Escape the typical and connect with nature in a unique way: riding through spectacular landscapes, among mountains, crystal clear rivers, cocoa fields and hidden trails that can only be traveled on horseback. This equestrian tour is ideal for all types of travelers, from beginners to experienced riders.
Our horses are meek, well trained and lovingly cared for by expert local guides who will accompany you at all times, ensuring a safe, relaxing and culturally enriching adventure.
Highlights
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Professional bilingual guide, for safety and direction
Stop at Macao Beach to swim and relax
Horse for each participant and riding equipment (helmet and saddle)
Hiking and beach walks (walking, trotting, and even a gentle gallop)
Visit to a local plantation with coffee, chocolate, cigar, and mamajuana tasting
Snacks
Photography Professionals
Souvenirs or local crafts (buy if you want)
Itinerary
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Macao Beach
Playa Macau is one of the most beautiful and authentic beaches in the Dominican Republic, located in the Punta Cana region of La Altagracia province. Unlike many private resort beaches in the area, Playa Macau is public and retains a more natural and wild environment, making it a popular destination for both locals and adventurous tourists.
Highlights:
Golden and soft sand, ideal for barefoot walking.
Turquoise waters with moderate to strong surf, perfect for surfing and boogie boarding.
Picturesque landscape with coconut trees and rock formations that frame the beach at its ends.
Authentic and relaxed atmosphere, without the congestion of closed hotel zones.
Small local food stalls where you can enjoy fried fish, tostones and cold beers.
20 minutes
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Punta Cana
The river is a source of life and freshness that runs through the landscape with a constant flow, connecting mountains, forests and communities. Its crystal clear waters meander through the vegetation, reflecting sunlight and offering a natural spectacle that inspires tranquility and respect for nature.
Along its riverbed, the river forms small waterfalls, natural pools and gentle backwaters ideal for swimming, lounging or just listening to the soothing sound of the water. The banks are usually lined with leafy trees, bamboos, ferns and a rich biodiversity that supports birds, fish and small mammals.
This river ecosystem is not only a haven for wildlife, but also a sacred space for local communities, who use it for agriculture, recreation and cultural traditions. Many rivers in rural Dominican Republic are the scene of eco-tourism experiences such as hiking, horseback riding, tubing, kayaking and natural bathing.
20 minutes
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Punta Cana
Rustic structure: Usually built with wood, palm or reed, designed to show how local people live.
Ceiling: Palm gray or zinc, traditional style, sometimes inclined to let rainwater run.
Walls: Wood painted in bright colors or simply treated to the natural.
Simple interior: Wide and open spaces. Some houses have traditional utensils such as pylons, cauldrons, hammocks, mahogany or reed beds.
Floor: Polished cement or rammed earth.
Decoration: Crafts, local musical instruments (such as the güiro or drum), religious paintings or family photos.
Environment: It is usually surrounded by cocoa, coffee, sugarcane or tobacco plantations, with loose animals such as chickens or goats.
Tourist function: Some of these houses are adapted for cultural demonstrations, such as how coffee is ground, how artisan tobacco is produced or how coconut oil is extracted.