Overview
Escape the city for a day and discover the Dominican Republic’s lush highlands. In just 1.5 hours from Santo Domingo you’ll travel through scenic villages, breathe fresh mountain air, taste home-cooked Dominican food, sip freshly brewed coffee, and cool off beneath a hidden waterfall. This easy, family-friendly tour blends nature, culture and authentic local flavors.
What’s Included
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- Round-trip transportation from Santo Domingo (selected pickup points)
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- Traditional countryside lunch cooked over wood next to a stream
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- Freshly brewed Dominican coffee and local sweets
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- Entrance and guide for the waterfall visit (swim optional)
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- Scenic photo stops along the mountain route
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- Professional local guide to share stories and insider tips
Highlights / Destinations
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- Scenic Mountain Drive: Picturesque 1.5-hour route with mountain vistas and local villages.
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- Waterfall Experience: Swim, relax or take photos at a beautiful hidden cascade.
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- Riverside Lunch: Authentic Dominican meal served in a rustic, natural setting.
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- Coffee & Sweets: Taste locally brewed coffee and traditional treats before the waterfall.
Not Included
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- Any services not listed above (personal expenses, gratuities, optional activities).
Important Information
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- Difficulty: Easy — suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
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- Minimum Age: Recommended for ages 3+ (children must be accompanied).
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- Swimming: Optional; bring a towel and change of clothes.
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- Accessibility: Terrain near the waterfall may be uneven — not recommended for guests with limited mobility without assistance.
What to Bring
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- Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes or water-friendly sneakers
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- Swimsuit, towel & change of clothes
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- Sunscreen, insect repellent & hat
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- Reusable water bottle (fill before departure)
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- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
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- Personal medication & small cash for extras or souvenirs
Why Book This Tour?
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- Authentic local experience: Homemade food and true countryside hospitality.
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- Natural beauty: Mountains, rivers and a secluded waterfall in one day.
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- Perfect for everyone: Great for families, couples and solo travelers who want a peaceful nature escape.
FAQ
Where and what time is the meeting/pickup?
Pickup is from Santo Domingo (specific pickup locations provided after booking). Please be ready by 10:00 AM; estimated return to Santo Domingo is around 5:00 PM.
Where and what time is the meeting/pickup?
Pickup is from Santo Domingo (specific pickup locations provided after booking). Please be ready by 10:00 AM; estimated return to Santo Domingo is around 5:00 PM.
What is included in the tour price?
Round-trip transportation, traditional countryside lunch cooked over wood, freshly brewed Dominican coffee and sweets, guided visit to the waterfall (entry), scenic photo stops, and a professional local guide.
Is the tour suitable for children and all fitness levels?
Yes — the tour is easy and family-friendly. It’s suitable for most ages and fitness levels, but note that terrain near the waterfall may be uneven. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
What should I bring and wear?
Comfortable clothing and footwear, swimsuit and towel, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat, reusable water bottle, camera (waterproof case recommended), personal medication, and small cash for souvenirs or extras.
What is the cancellation and weather policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable except in exceptional cases. The tour runs in light rain; in severe weather or unsafe conditions we will offer a reschedule or full refund.
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