Mountains and North Coast Adventure
Go on a 8 day adrenaline packed adventure and discover some of the most breathtaking landscapes the Dominican Republic has to offer. Start your journey in the mountain town of Jarabacoa where you will go horseback riding to a majestic waterfall, then go rafting down the canyons and rapids of the Yaque del Norte River. Then head North towards the Amber Coast, stoping by the 27 charcos, a collection of waterfalls you will jump and slide down. Arrive at the Amber Coast and spend some time in Cabarete, the kite surfing capital of the world. You will have the chance to go snorkeling, take a kitesurfing or windsurfing course, explore the nearby city of Puerto Plata and learn about it's colonial history, or simply sleep in and enjoy the beach. Spend your last day in Santo Domingo's Colonial Zone, the first european settlement in the western hemispher and a historic walled quarter of the city with famed food and music.
Services
Included:
- 7 nights accommodation in double room in 3-5 star hotel
- 7 x breakfast, 5x lunch, 2x dinner
- Private transfers in air-conditioned car
- English speaking permanent guide
- Airport transfer on first and last day
- All detailed activities and excursions
Excluded:
- None
Optional:
- Additional night in Jarabacoa, all meals included (70 USD per person)
- Additional night in Cabarete (95 USD per person)
- Zip-lining excursion in Cabarete (80 USD per person)
- Paragliding in Jarabacoa (80 USD per person)
- Canyoning in Jarabacoa (80 USD)
Itinerary at a Glance
Santo Domingo Colonial Zone
Welcome to the Dominican Republic!
Jarabacoa
Horseback riding in Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa
White water rafting at Yaque del Norte
Damajagua - Cabarete
Explore the beauty of the north coast
Sosua - Cabarete
Catamaran exploring
Puerto Plata - Cabarete
A day tailored just for you
Santo Domingo
Back to Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
¡Buen viaje!
Detailed Itinerary
Santo Domingo Colonial Zone
Day 1: Welcome to the Dominican Republic!
Arrive into Santo Domingo and spend your first night in the Colonial Zone, a historic walled quarter of the city with famed food and music. Take a guided walking tour or wander on your own with some recommendations from our team - this is a great introduction to Dominican culture and hot island weather. Bienvenidos!
Jarabacoa
Day 2: Horseback riding in Jarabacoa
Drive to Jarabacoa and settle into your eco-lodge nestled in the heart of the “Dominican Alps”. After a typical Dominican lunch at your eco lodge, ride a horse to Salto Baiguate, a 82-foot waterfall surrounded by nature through lush vegetation, tropical surroundings and villages where you can see some aspects of Dominican culture. After taking a refreshing dip in the Baiguate Waterfall, pass by La Melaza and enjoy some fresh fruit smoothies at this great local spot.
Jarabacoa
Day 3: White water rafting at Yaque del Norte
After breakfast at the lodge, hop on a raft and ride down the cool waters of the Yaque del Norte, the longest river in the Caribbean. With the help of professional guides, you will whizz through canyons and rapids with the most breathtaking views. Feel the excitement as you go down some of the most impressive rapids in the country.
Damajagua - Cabarete
Day 4: Explore the beauty of the north coast
After breakfast head off on an adventure-packed day. Drive toward the north coast of the Dominican Republic, an area known for its majestic coast and gorgeous beaches. Stop along the way to take advantage of 27 Charcos, crystal waterfalls to slide down. Tuck into lunch near the waterfalls before continuing to the beach town of Cabarete, famous for windsurfing. Settle into your hotel right on the coast for dinner and a peaceful evening.
Sosua - Cabarete
Day 5: Catamaran exploring
After breakfast, embark on a full day catamaran excursion with lunch by the water and the chance to see an underwater world with a snorkel in the bluest of waters. After a full day of fun in the sun, return to your hotel for dinner on your own.
Puerto Plata - Cabarete
Day 6: A day tailored just for you
This day is yours to spend as you wish. Take a windsurfing or kite surfing course, see the sights of the nearby city of Puerto Plata (with a trip to the famed Brugal rum factory), or simply kick back and enjoy the beach.
Santo Domingo
Day 7: Back to Santo Domingo
After one last swim in the ocean, head back to Santo Domingo. Visit the cenote caves at Tres Ojos National Park or explore the Colonial Zone’s local watering holes, chic modern restaurants, and galleries of Afro-Caribbean folk art.
Santo Domingo
Day 8: ¡Buen viaje!
Sadly it's time to wave goodbye to your many adventures in the Dominican Republic - see you next time!
