Waterfall Hike Zip Lining & Horseback Ride Tour From Puerto Plata

Explore the breathtaking natural wonders of the Dominican Republic with this thrilling full-day tour from Puerto Plata. Guests will embark on a moderate hike through lush tropical forests, culminating in a stunning waterfall where they can swim and snap unforgettable photos. Next, you will soar through the canopy on exhilarating zip lines, before embarking on a serene horseback ride through picturesque landscapes. Capping off the adventure, a delicious buffet lunch featuring local specialties ensures an unforgettable experience. With a variety of activities catering to diverse interests, this tour offers something for all to enjoy. But the real question is, what will capture your imagination?

About Your Stay

• Scenic drive from Puerto Plata, Sousa, or Cabarete to the trailhead for a moderate-difficulty waterfall hike through a tropical forest.
• Opportunity to swim in the pool at the waterfall’s base and capture stunning photos of the natural wonder.
• Thrilling ziplining experience through the tropical forest canopy, equipped with state-of-the-art gear and guided by professionals.
• Serene horseback riding excursion through the Dominican countryside, suitable for various skill levels and led by experienced guides.
• Concludes with a hearty buffet lunch featuring local Dominican specialties and refreshing beverages.

Tour Itinerary

The tour commences with a scenic drive from the pickup location in Puerto Plata, Sousa, or Cabarete, transporting travelers to the trailhead where the waterfall hike begins.

Guests will embark on a moderate-difficulty trek, taking in the breathtaking natural surroundings and making their way to the base of the waterfall.

After exploring the waterfall, you will have the opportunity to zip line through the lush tropical forest.

Following the exhilarating zip line experience, the tour continues with an optional horseback riding excursion, allowing visitors to enjoy the Dominican countryside.

The tour concludes with a refreshing buffet lunch and drinks.

Waterfall Hike

A moderate-difficulty hike through the lush tropical forest leads guests to the base of the majestic waterfall.

During the trek, hikers will encounter diverse flora and fauna native to the Dominican Republic.

Upon reaching the waterfall, visitors can admire the cascading waters and take in the serene natural surroundings.

The tour includes the following:

• Gear to explore the waterfall and hiking trail
• Opportunity to swim in the refreshing pool at the base of the waterfall
• Guidance from experienced local guides
• Chance to capture stunning photos of the natural wonder
• Exploration of the tropical forest ecosystem

Ziplining Adventure

Ziplining through the lush, verdant canopy of the Dominican Republic’s tropical forest adds an exhilarating element to the waterfall hike tour.

Equipped with state-of-the-art gear, adventurers zip across multiple lines, soaring high above the forest floor. This thrilling activity offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the towering waterfalls.

The tour’s professional guides provide thorough safety briefings and ensure participants’ comfort throughout the ziplining experience. With multiple platforms strategically placed along the course, guests can take in the natural beauty as they transition from one line to the next.

This adrenaline-fueled segment seamlessly complements the other activities, creating an unforgettable excursion.

Horseback Riding

Horseback riding complements the waterfall hike, offering a serene and immersive experience within the Dominican Republic’s lush landscapes.

Experienced guides lead the way, ensuring a safe and enjoyable ride. Travelers can choose to include the horseback riding option, allowing them to explore the region’s natural beauty from a unique perspective.

The activity is suitable for a range of skill levels, catering to both novice and experienced riders. Participants must wear closed-fitting shoes, as specified in the health and safety requirements.

The horseback riding component adds a delightful and memorable element to the tour’s diverse offerings.

• Experienced guides
• Safe and enjoyable ride
• Suitable for all skill levels
• Closed-fitting shoes required
• Explore natural beauty

Dining and Refreshments

Aside from the exhilarating activities, the waterfall hike tour also provides a delightful culinary experience.

Guests can enjoy a hearty buffet lunch featuring local Dominican specialties. The spread includes a variety of rice and bean dishes, freshly grilled meats, an assortment of vibrant tropical fruits, and refreshing beverages.

Travelers will have the chance to refuel and rehydrate after their adventurous exploits. The included drinks range from chilled water to refreshing juices and sodas, catering to diverse tastes.

Whether visitors opt for a cooling swim beneath the waterfall or work up an appetite on the ziplines, they can look forward to a satisfying midday meal to cap off their memorable tour.

Preparation and Packing

Travelers preparing for the waterfall hike tour should pack a few essential items. The tour requires moderate physical fitness, so comfortable, closed-fitting shoes with laces are a must.

Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are recommended to protect against the Dominican sun. Participants may also want to bring a light rain jacket or poncho, as the waterfall hike can involve some wet conditions.

To stay hydrated, a reusable water bottle is advisable. Given the weight limit and safety considerations, it’s best to pack light and leave valuables at home.

• Comfortable, closed-fitting shoes
• Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
• Light rain jacket or poncho
• Reusable water bottle
• Pack light, leave valuables at home

Booking and Policies

Reservations for the waterfall hike tour can be made directly through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team.

Confirmation of the exact tour departure time is required upon reservation. The tour has a maximum capacity of 100 travelers. Gratuity isn’t included and is left to the discretion of the individual.

The tour is non-refundable, and no refunds are provided for cancellations. Guests will receive a confirmation at the time of booking.

Anything not explicitly mentioned as included in the tour is excluded from the experience.

Booking Your Stay

The Waterfall Hike, Zip Lining, and Horseback Ride Tour from Puerto Plata offers an unforgettable adventure that showcases the natural beauty of the Dominican Republic. From the breathtaking waterfall and exhilarating zip lines to the serene horseback ride and delicious local cuisine, this tour provides a well-rounded experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.