• Higuey - This half-day excursion includes the following itinerary: Guests will be picked up from the hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus. The adventure begins with horseback riding through the countryside, followed by a tasting of authentic Dominican mamajuana (a blend of rum, wine, and honey aged with roots and bark from Dominican Afro-Dosis plants). The tour continues with a visit to the Basilica “Virgen de La Altagracia” and the vibrant local market. Next, the journey leads to the mountains, where a stop at a small family farm showcases the cultivation of coffee and cocoa, and the creation of natural products from these plants, which sustain the family. The excursion concludes with a delightful lunch by the Anamuya River, featuring delicious traditional Dominican cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a refreshing swim in the river. Throughout the tour, a guide or instructor will be present to assist with any needs. Bottled water, soft drinks, rum, and mamajuana will be provided.
• Higuey - Local Market of Higüey

Experience the vibrant and bustling local market.
Discover tropical fruits, crafts, spices, and immerse yourself in authentic Dominican daily life.

• Higuey - Cultural Visit to Local Communities

Uncover Dominican traditions and the lifestyle of local families.
Gain insight into the cultivation and production of coffee, cacao, and vanilla, with tastings included.

• Anamuya - Traditional Dominican Lunch

Savor a delectable local meal prepared in a traditional kitchen.
Vegetarian options are available upon request.

• Higuey - Anamuya River – Nature & Adventure

Unwind in a stunning natural setting with crystal-clear waters.
Choose between:

Swimming in the river

Relaxing in nature

• Agricultural farm producing coffee and cocoa
• Visit the town of Higuey
• Visit Altezanales stores at a more affordable price than the tourist sector
• Visit the Anamuya River waterfall
• Pick up at all hotels
• Visit a beach where the locals live and share their culture and traditions
• Local market and farmers
• Dominican restaurant with typical fresh produce from the region

• Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

The Dominican Republic is unique as the sole location globally where larimar stone is discovered, and it is also home to some of the Caribbean’s most esteemed amber. This cultural journey offers an opportunity to observe larimar and amber closely, gaining insights into their origins and significance.

Throughout the tour, local craftsmen will showcase their skills by creating products in real-time, illustrating the traditional crafting techniques. Participants will delight in tasting artisanal Dominican chocolate, crafted from local cacao, and savor Dominican coffee, celebrated for its rich aroma and taste.

A traditional Dominican lunch, made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, will be served. The tour proceeds to Higüey, a city where many Punta Cana hotel employees reside, providing a glimpse into everyday life and local culture. The experience wraps up at a public beach, offering a chance to interact with locals in a genuine environment.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.