Experience the thrill of ziplining through tropical landscapes and get up close with playful squirrel monkeys at Monkeyland in Samaná. A perfect blend of adventure and wildlife awaits you in this stunning Dominican Republic locale.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5.5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic fitness required; participants should be comfortable walking and balancing on platforms.
Wildlife
History
Samaná was a major port during the colonial era and played a key role in Caribbean trade routes.
Conservation
The region emphasizes conservation efforts through eco-tourism, supporting local wildlife and habitat protection.
BestDRExcursions
Experience the thrill of ziplining through tropical landscapes and get up close with playful squirrel monkeys at Monkeyland in Samaná. A perfect blend of adventure and wildlife awaits you in this stunning Dominican Republic locale.
BestDRExcursions is a La Romana–based tour operator offering a wide range of day trips and transfers across the Dominican Republic. Featured on The Adventure Collective, BestDRExcursions coordinates guided adventures from La Romana to nearby regions including Samaná, Punta Cana and Puerto Plata.
The company provides curated experiences that include wildlife encounters at Monkeyland, zipline canopy courses, jungle buggy excursions, whale watching excursions in Samana Bay, visits to Bacardi Island (Cayo Levantado), and classic local tours such as El Limón waterfall and Damajagua waterfalls. Transfer services are available to connect travelers from La Romana to tour departure points and regional attractions.
BestDRExcursions lists multiple pre-designed itineraries — from half-day park entries to full-day multi-activity adventures — and operates tours that match common traveler interests: nature, wildlife interaction, beach excursions, cultural visits and adventure sports. Routes and activities are described individually for clarity on duration and what to expect.
As a business featured on The Adventure Collective, BestDRExcursions is presented to travelers searching for vetted Dominican Republic excursions. Tour descriptions, departure locations and activity details are provided to help visitors choose the right trip. Reservations and logistics information are available through the Adventure Collective listing and direct booking channels, allowing guests to confirm departure times, included amenities and transfer options before travel.
Location
La Romana
Based in La Romana province
Tours Offered
48 tours
Wide selection of day trips
Popular Activities
Monkeyland, Ziplines
Wildlife and adventure focus
Transfers
Available
Point-to-point transfer options
Secure a guided tour or transfer from La Romana — check availability for ziplines, Monkeyland, buggies, whale watching and full-day excursions.
Wear secure footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip are essential for safety on the ziplines and monkey encounters.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes can be present, especially in the jungle areas, so bug spray is recommended.
Stay hydrated
Carry water to stay refreshed during the adventure, especially in warm weather.
Book in advance
Reserve your spot ahead to secure your preferred date and avoid disappointment.
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Provide safety and comfort while ziplining and navigating the monkeyland terrain.
Light rain jacket
Optional for protection against sudden showers during outdoor activities.
spring
Sun hat or cap
Helps shield against sun exposure during the day.
summer
Camera or phone with strap
Capture your adventures safely as you navigate the ziplines and interactions.