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Ride trained horses along 48 km of white sand at Uvero Alto. This two-hour guided tour is suitable for beginners and times best at sunset for dramatic shoreline views.
Ride trained horses along 48 km of white sand at Uvero Alto. This two-hour guided tour is suitable for beginners and times best at sunset for dramatic shoreline views.
The sun leans low over Uvero Alto and the Atlantic tugs at the shore; your horse steps into the surf and the rhythm of hoofbeats answers the pulse of the sea. Guides greet you, name your mount and match you to a horse suited to your experience—no prior riding required—then lead a two-hour sweep along white sand and coconut fringes.
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Operated by Punta Cana Sunshine Tours & Transfers · Punta Cana, La Altagracia
The sun leans low over Uvero Alto and the Atlantic tugs at the shore; your horse steps into the surf and the rhythm of hoofbeats answers the pulse of the sea. Guides greet you, name your mount and match you to a horse suited to your experience—no prior riding required—then lead a two-hour sweep along white sand and coconut fringes.
This stretch of coastline is part of La Altagracia province, a landscape shaped by limestone plains and offshore coral shelves where the Atlantic meets Caribbean currents. Indigenous Taíno people lived here before Spanish colonization; the modern resort era arrived in the latter 20th century and tourism now threads through local fishing and coastal communities.
Expect wide, hard-packed beach for comfortable walking gaits, occasional soft sand patches and low dunes backed by palm groves. The ride shows off surf-slick shorelines and, if timed near sunset, long light that flattens the horizon. The sea can be buoyant and lively—waves often dare you closer to the foamy edge—while shorebirds quarter the air for the day’s last catch.
Practical tips: wear closed-toe shoes or riding boots, sunscreen and a light wind layer; bring water and secure valuables. Children ride with adults and guides supervise throughout. The operator provides helmets and tack, and they assess riders to pair horses appropriately.
Reserve for late afternoon to avoid midday heat and to catch sunset hues. Respect the horses—move deliberately, follow your guide’s cues, and leave only footprints on this long Dominican shoreline.
easy.
2 hours.
Light fitness—able to sit in the saddle for two hours and walk short distances on sand
No—guides match horses to rider ability and provide basic instructions; beginners are welcome.
Yes, the operator supplies helmets and riding equipment as part of the tour inclusions.
Yes—hotel pickup and drop-off are listed as included; confirm pickup point when booking.
Children can ride but must be accompanied by an adult and will be supervised by staff throughout the activity.
The La Altagracia coastline was home to Taíno communities before Spanish colonization; large-scale tourism development came in the late 20th century.
Coastal erosion and reef health are local concerns—stay on hard-packed sand, avoid disturbing wildlife and support guides who follow low-impact practices.
Punta Cana Sunshine Tours & Transfers operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
The sun leans low over Uvero Alto and the Atlantic tugs at the shore; your horse steps into the surf and the rhythm of hoofbeats answers the pulse of the sea. Guides greet you, name your mount and match you to a horse suited to your experience—no prior riding required—then lead a two-hour sweep along white sand and coconut fringes.
The sun leans low over Uvero Alto and the Atlantic tugs at the shore; your horse steps into the surf and the rhythm of hoofbeats answers the pulse of the sea. Guides greet you, name your mount and match you to a horse suited to your experience—no prior riding required—then lead a two-hour sweep along white sand and coconut fringes.
This stretch of coastline is part of La Altagracia province, a landscape shaped by limestone plains and offshore coral shelves where the Atlantic meets Caribbean currents. Indigenous Taíno people lived here before Spanish colonization; the modern resort era arrived in the latter 20th century and tourism now threads through local fishing and coastal communities.
Expect wide, hard-packed beach for comfortable walking gaits, occasional soft sand patches and low dunes backed by palm groves. The ride shows off surf-slick shorelines and, if timed near sunset, long light that flattens the horizon. The sea can be buoyant and lively—waves often dare you closer to the foamy edge—while shorebirds quarter the air for the day’s last catch.
Practical tips: wear closed-toe shoes or riding boots, sunscreen and a light wind layer; bring water and secure valuables. Children ride with adults and guides supervise throughout. The operator provides helmets and tack, and they assess riders to pair horses appropriately.
Reserve for late afternoon to avoid midday heat and to catch sunset hues. Respect the horses—move deliberately, follow your guide’s cues, and leave only footprints on this long Dominican shoreline.