Push through mud, cross shallow rivers and punch through jungle tracks on a 3–4 hour ATV run out of Puerto Plata. This guided quad tour blends technical singletrack with local farm roads and scenic foothills for an accessible adrenaline fix.
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The morning air smells of wet earth and diesel as quads line up beneath a corrugated awning; helmets click, guides run through checks, and the first machines cough to life. Within minutes riders slip into narrow trails where lowland rainforest gives way to open fields and river fords that dare you to take the throttle.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness; you should be comfortable sitting, shifting weight and leaning for up to a few hours and able to handle short bursts of physical effort.
Wildlife
History
The northern plains around Puerto Plata were shaped by colonial-era agriculture—sugar, cacao and small cattle ranches—that still influence road layouts and smallholder plots along the trails.
Conservation
Stay on designated tracks to avoid erosion and farm disturbance; avoid feeding wildlife and pack out all trash to reduce impacts on rivers and roadside habitats.
Reserve your spot on the Quad (ATV) Adventure in Puerto Plata: Mud and Jungle Trails today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Sturdy sneakers or light hiking boots protect your feet from mud and shifting footpegs; sandals are not allowed.
Bring a hydration pack
Bottled water is supplied, but a small hydration pack keeps water and snacks reachable while riding.
Secure loose gear
Use chest mounts or zip pockets—phones and cameras can be lost or damaged in mud and bumps.
Listen to the safety briefing
Guides cover braking, throttle control and river crossing technique—these tips reduce risk and increase confidence on unfamiliar terrain.
Closed-toe trail shoes
Protect feet from mud, pebbles and heat while providing grip on footpegs.
Long pants
Lightweight, quick-dry pants protect legs from brush, sun and flying debris.
Goggles or sunglasses with strap
Keeps dust and mud out of your eyes when speeds pick up.
summer
Small hydration pack
Hands-free water and a place for a snack or small first-aid items while riding.
summer