Drop into a string of natural pools on the Damajagua (27 Charcos) tour—an accessible river scramble with jumps, slides and guided swims through the Cordillera del Norte. Expect helmeted guides, lifejackets, and a mix of adrenaline and scenic river hiking.
Drop into a string of natural pools on the Damajagua (27 Charcos) tour—an accessible river scramble with jumps, slides and guided swims through the Cordillera del Norte. Expect helmeted guides, lifejackets, and a mix of adrenaline and scenic river hiking.
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Operated by Anthonyinfotours · Imbert, Puerto Plata
You step off the jeep onto warm stone and the river’s current seems to grin—challenging you downstream. Sunlight punches through gaps in the Cordillera del Norte, catching spray from a ribbon of blue pools that tumble over moss-edged steps. Guides check helmets and lifejackets; the group narrows to the river and the first leap.
moderate.
4–5 hours (including transfers).
Suitable for people in average fitness—comfortable with short scrambles, swimming short distances, and repeated steps up and down rock.
The full tour is about 4–5 hours including transfers; you’ll spend roughly 2–3 hours on the river moving through multiple cascades.
Basic swimming ability is recommended; lifejackets are provided and required for deeper jumps and swims.
Policies vary by operator but many permit older children who are comfortable in water and under direct supervision; check age limits at booking.
Operators may cancel or modify the route in heavy rain or high river flows for safety—most bookings offer a full refund if cancelled 24 hours in advance.
The charcos formed where river incision met resistant bedrock; local communities have long managed river use and now coordinate guided access for both safety and conservation.
The site is part of a protected river system managed locally—guides limit group size, enforce lifejacket use, and discourage leaving waste to reduce impact.
Anthonyinfotours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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