Thrilling Ziplines & Wildlife with BestDRExcursions in Puerto Plata
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in good health with basic mobility; comfortable walking and moderate exposure to height is required.
Overview
Soar over lush valleys and meet lively monkeys on a zipline adventure with BestDRExcursions in Puerto Plata. This combo of adrenaline and wildlife interaction promises a memorable day in the Dominican Republic’s forested north coast.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Supportive sneakers or hiking shoes ensure safe footing during line transitions and walking through jungle paths.
Bring insect repellent
Protect yourself from mosquitoes and jungle bugs, especially when interacting with monkeys and walking trails.
Stay hydrated
Carry a water bottle even though water is provided—Puerto Plata’s tropical environment can quickly dehydrate you.
Follow guide instructions closely
Adhering to safety briefings and zipline protocols keeps your adventure safe and enjoyable for everyone.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Capuchin monkeys
- Tropical birds like parakeets and toucans
History
Monkey Jungle supports local primate rescue efforts and contributes to community health initiatives in Puerto Plata.
Conservation
This zipline tour's proceeds help fund free medical and dental care for local residents and protect native wildlife habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Protects feet and provides traction across zipline platforms and jungle trails.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Keeps you comfortable during humid and warm conditions typical in Puerto Plata.
summer specific
Insect repellent
Deters mosquitoes and insects common in tropical forest settings.
Reusable water bottle
Staying hydrated is key during physical activity in a warm climate.