moderate
8 hours
Participants should be in moderate physical shape with basic horseback riding ability preferred but not required.
Discover the Dominican Republic beyond its beaches with Bavaro Runners. Ride through lush landscapes, visit vibrant villages, and enjoy authentic local culture on this unforgettable Punta Cana horseback adventure.
$90 per Person | Pickups from Bavaro, Uvero Alto, Macao, Punta Cana
Embark on an unforgettable 8-hour cultural excursion in Punta Cana, where you'll explore vibrant Dominican villages, gallop through lush landscapes, and learn about sugar cane production. Experience local traditions, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch, and connect with a welcoming family, all while guided by friendly experts. Discover the heart of the Dominican Republic!
Adults - $90.00 Children (Ages 3-12) - $45.00 Infants (Ages 2 and under) - Free!
8 Hours
Camera in hands, get ready to capture unbelievable panoramas and typical Dominican villages, Gallop in the outskirts of a lush, tropical countryside paradise. An exciting yet challenging feat for the novice and seasoned horseback rider visit the largest and most important church, on the road you will see schools and famous ’’colmado’’. Drive across sugar cane and rice plantations. Learn why and how Spanish brought sugar cane culture in this island and the economic impact. See how they used a ’’trapiche’’ - wheel grinder pulled by oxen to extract the syrup of sugar cane. Ride our truck through the Anamuya mountain and have direct contact with the day to day life in the countryside.
What to expect
A fun filled day where you will get to inmerse yourself in the Domincan Culture guided by the friendliest staff. Try fresh sugar cane juice, learn how cigars are rolled, be welcomed at a Dominican house, have a delicious typical lunch and end your day enjoying the waters of the amazing Macao Beach.
Why choose
The original countryside safari in Punta Cana! Runners Adventures have been offering this unforgettable experience for the past 20 years.
Highlights
What's included
Closed-toe shoes with a good grip will keep you comfortable and safe during horseback riding.
The Dominican sun can be intense; apply high-SPF sunscreen before and during the trip to protect your skin.
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated, especially while riding in warm temperatures.
Follow your guide’s instructions carefully for a safe and enjoyable ride through varied terrain.
Sugar cane farming has shaped La Altagracia Province’s economy since colonial times, influencing local customs and cuisine.
Bavaro Runners supports sustainable tourism by partnering with local families and minimizing trail impact to preserve natural and cultural heritage.
Protect your legs from saddle chafing and brush while riding.
spring specific
Keeps you cool while protecting from the sun and insects.
summer specific
Provides protection against sudden tropical showers.
fall specific
Offers additional shade and sun protection during the ride.
summer specific