International flights from Miami, comfortable accommodations, meals, and excursions includes
Adventure Tour in the Dominican Republic
Stay in the Dominican Republic – 13 Days / 12 Nights
This private tour is designed for active and curious travelers who are passionate about nature and seeking an authentic adventure off the beaten path.
It skillfully combines paradise beaches, lush mountains, tropical jungle, crystal-clear rivers, meaningful human connections, and thrilling experiences.
This journey offers full immersion into the wild and natural Dominican Republic.
The itinerary below is a suggested program and can be fully customized to fit your preferences.
With an indicative length of 13 days / 12 nights, this trip maintains a dynamic yet balanced pace and is ideal for travelers in good physical shape—ready to hike, swim, climb, and be amazed at every turn.
Difficulty level: Moderate to challenging
Transportation: Private van with dedicated driver
13 days / 12 nights | from 3490$ / person
The price will be optimized by your advisor
based on special offers and your preferences
This private tour is designed for active and curious travelers who are passionate about nature and seeking an authentic adventure off the beaten path.
It skillfully combines paradise beaches, lush mountains, tropical jungle, crystal-clear rivers, meaningful human connections, and thrilling experiences.
This journey offers full immersion into the wild and natural Dominican Republic.
The itinerary below is a suggested program and can be fully customized to fit your preferences.
With an indicative length of 13 days / 12 nights, this trip maintains a dynamic yet balanced pace and is ideal for travelers in good physical shape—ready to hike, swim, climb, and be amazed at every turn.
Difficulty level: Moderate to challenging
Transportation: Private van with dedicated driver
13 days / 12 nights | from 3490$ / person
International flights from Miami, comfortable accommodations, meals, and excursions includes
The price will be optimized by your advisor
based on special offers and your preferences
- Introduction
- Itinerary
- Map
- Pictures
- Reviews
- Offer
Dominican Republic Adventure Tour
Tailored for dynamic travelers with a thirst for adventure, this Dominican Republic itinerary is crafted for those who love exploring nature off the beaten path and embracing physical challenges in breathtaking natural settings. This custom-made tour—rated moderate to challenging—requires good physical fitness and promises a deep immersion into wild rivers, lush mountains, and remote waterfalls, always with the support of a private driver and experienced local guides.
Your journey begins in the charming coastal village of Bayahibe, followed by a once-in-a-lifetime overnight stay on the pristine island of Saona. Far from tourist crowds, you’ll sleep in a secluded eco-lodge surrounded by nature. Expect crystal-clear lagoons, serene beach moments, and unforgettable sunsets.
Next, head into the heart of the Central Mountain Range to discover Jarabacoa, known as the Dominican Alps. Paraglide over verdant peaks, connect with the lush surroundings, and unwind in a peaceful riverside lodge. This leg of the journey blends adrenaline and serenity in equal measure.
Continue north to Cabarete, a laid-back coastal town famous for its adventure sports. Here, you’ll embark on a wild river trek through tropical trails and natural pools, reaching a hidden freshwater river seldom visited by others. This segment fuses hiking, swimming, and off-grid exploration.
Your final destination is the magical Samaná Peninsula, where you’ll hike to a remote waterfall only accessible on foot. Along the way, meet local cacao producers who will share the secrets of their traditional chocolate-making methods—an authentic cultural encounter in the heart of nature.
This adventure travel experience in the Dominican Republic is perfect for those who want to discover the country differently: raw nature, soft adventure, authentic connections, and hand-picked eco-friendly accommodations far from crowded resorts and conventional tours.
What We Love About This Trip
✔️ Diverse Landscapes — From pristine beaches to lush mountains and tropical forests, experience the Dominican Republic’s wild beauty in all its forms
✔️ Authentic Cultural Encounters — Meet passionate locals and artisans for meaningful, immersive experiences
✔️ One-of-a-Kind Adventures — Paragliding over mountain ranges, sleeping under the stars on Saona Island, and trekking to hidden gems
✔️ Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations — Access remote, untouched locations far from mass tourism
✔️ A Perfect Balance — A stimulating mix of dreamy beaches, green peaks, and vibrant jungle for a well-rounded, energizing journey
Our travelers Speaks… Reviews
Eleonora L
Really great! Well planned, with a variety of activities perfectly suited for a family trip with an 11-year-old. We had an amazing time!
Kell P
Absolutely amazing trip, if you want to discover the island and spot the best places, choose this travel agency.
From the start to the end everything was wonderful. You will see me again for sure !
Lauriane A
A top-notch trip with Tropical Évasion! Joy was attentive to our needs and tailored the excursions to match our desires — and especially the unpredictable weather. We came back with unforgettable memories. Thank you again!
Flo
A wonderful trip in a country full of contrasts. Joy is a lovely person who truly listens to her clients and will craft the perfect stay just for you. I 100% recommend Tropical Évasion!
Angelique M
A stunning country with diverse landscapes and activities (beach, water sports, exploration, and nature). Joy shows exceptional professionalism, endless kindness, and incredible adaptability — adjusting the visits based on unpredictable weather, fine-tuning the itinerary according to our requests and desires. A truly amazing experience! I highly recommend her 👏👏
Muriel D
A personalized tour for an unforgettable experience. Adventure, beach time, unspoiled places, history — it’s all there thanks to Joy. Even when the weather played tricks on us, Joy adapted brilliantly, adjusting the schedule so we could still enjoy everything. Don’t hesitate to entrust her with your vacation — Joy will listen to you and plan the trip you’ve been dreaming of.
Laure G
It was an unforgettable adventure that will stay with me for a very long time. Traveling with Tropical Évasion is a guarantee of success and a journey far from the typical tourist paths. Immersing ourselves in the country, its people, and its lush nature was the best way to truly discover this destination. The team handled everything perfectly and adapted to our wishes every step of the way.
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DAY 1 – ARRIVAL AT THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Welcome to the Dominican Republic, a Caribbean gem of white sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and year-round tropical sunshine. Upon arrival at the international airport, your private driver will be waiting to take you directly to your accommodation in the Bayahibe / Dominicus area — nestled between the sea and lush tropical gardens.
Once settled in, take time to relax. Depending on your flight schedule, a Caribbean-style dinner can be arranged at your hotel to gently ease into your tailor-made vacation.
Let your first evening unfold to the rhythm of merengue music, gentle tropical breezes, and the promise of a stay filled with relaxation, nature, and dream beaches.
DAY 2 – RELAXATION DAY
On your first full day in the Dominican Republic, take it easy and get acquainted with Bayahibe / Dominicus.
Enjoy the idyllic setting of your accommodation: a palm-lined pool, tropical gardens, and a warm, sunny atmosphere.
Just a few minutes’ walk away, the fine sandy beach awaits you for some relaxing downtime, a swim in the turquoise waters, or even a snorkeling session if you’re curious to explore the underwater world.
Breakfast is provided near your lodging.
Lunch is free, allowing you to discover local specialties at your own pace.
In the evening, a dinner is reserved for you to perfectly end your first Caribbean escape.
DAY 3 – CATALINA ISLAND DAY TRIP BY CATAMARAN
Set sail for an unforgettable day aboard a comfortable catamaran, heading toward the paradise island of Catalina, a hidden treasure of the Caribbean Sea.
After about one hour of sailing over turquoise waters, your first stop will be at Catalina Wall, where you’ll enjoy a guided snorkeling session to explore coral reefs and colorful tropical fish. Next, head to The Aquarium, another iconic snorkeling site, home to rays, sea turtles, and starfish.
A lunch will be served on board, in a dreamlike setting facing a pristine white sand beach lined with palm trees. You’ll have free time to swim, snorkel independently, or relax on the beach.
On the way back, you’ll cruise past La Romana and explore the scenic Chavón River, known for its stunning landscapes featured in Hollywood movies.
Excursion from 9 AM to 5 PM – includes meals and drinks – in a small group setting.
Dinner will be arranged for you upon return.
DAY 4 – BUGGY ADVENTURE & CHAVÓN RIVER SUNSET EXPERIENCE
After a late breakfast around 10 AM, your adventure begins at 1 PM with a transfer in a safari truck from Bayahibe, heading deep into the Dominican countryside, far from the resorts and mass tourism.
Behind the wheel of your own off-road buggy, you’ll explore endless sugarcane fields, a true symbol of the Dominican Republic’s agricultural heritage. Along the way, you’ll meet local cane cutters and their families, for a glimpse into the daily life of this authentic tropical region.
This off-the-beaten-path excursion combines lush nature, open landscapes, plantations, and local encounters, offering a meaningful and immersive experience during your tailor-made Caribbean trip.
In the late afternoon, board a traditional wooden boat on the scenic Chavón River for a magical sunset cruise. Enjoy a refreshing swim, try the Tarzan jump, sip an aperitif at dusk, and savor a typical Dominican dinner, followed by a dance party under the stars.
A perfect day of culture, nature, and Caribbean charm, ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a customized holiday in the Dominican Republic.
DAY 5 – OVERNIGHT STAY ON SAONA ISLAND
After a breakfast prepared for you, board a traditional private boat bound for Saona Island, home to some of the most stunning white-sand beaches in the Caribbean. On the way, stop at the famous natural pool of Las Palmillas, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters and may spot a few starfish along the way.
You’ll arrive in the fishing village of Mano Juan, where a local Dominican lunch will be served. Your afternoon is free to stroll through this peaceful village, browse artisan shops, or visit the sea turtle sanctuary nearby.
Your accommodation features an air-conditioned room with ocean view, surrounded by swaying palm trees and tropical scenery. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed dinner arranged at your lodge, and unwind to the sound of the waves for a peaceful night on this Caribbean island paradise.
DAY 6 – LAST DAY ON THE TROPICAL ISLAND OF SAONA & TRANSFER TO JARABACOA
Make the most of your final morning on Saona Island, known for its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and idyllic Caribbean scenery. Your breakfast and lunch are organized by your eco-lodge, ensuring a smooth and relaxing beach getaway experience.
Around 2:00 PM, board a shared motorboat back to Bayahibe, sailing one last time through the turquoise sea.
Upon arrival, your private driver will take you inland toward Jarabacoa, the “City of Eternal Spring,” nestled in the lush mountains of the Dominican Republic’s Central Cordillera. This off-the-beaten-path destination offers a refreshing mountain climate, volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, and a variety of outdoor adventures, far from mass tourism.
Check in to a charming riverside hotel, surrounded by nature and tranquility. Dinner will be served at your accommodation, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this exceptional setting.
DAY 7 – PARAGLIDING ADVENTURE IN JARABACOA
This morning, get ready for an adrenaline-filled experience with a half-day paragliding excursion.
Accompanied by your certified instructor with over 10 years of experience, you’ll have the chance to soar above the mountains of Jarabacoa and discover the region from the sky!
An unforgettable adventure awaits, as you glide over breathtaking mountain landscapes and lush green valleys. As you rise into the air, enjoy panoramic views of winding rivers, tropical forests, and the majestic peaks of the Central Cordillera.
After your flight, you’ll enjoy a well-deserved lunch in the heart of this natural paradise.
In the early afternoon, your private driver will take you back to your hotel, where you can unwind and make the most of the tranquil setting.
Dinner will be served at your accommodation, ending the day on a relaxing and cozy note.
DAY 8 – SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS & BANANA PLANTATION EXPERIENCE
Today, set off to explore a typical banana plantation near Santiago de los Caballeros, a must-see destination in the Dominican Republic.
You’ll discover the traditional process of planting, processing, and harvesting bananas, one of the country’s most iconic crops. Meet the local workers, true ambassadors of sustainable rural tourism, and learn more about their daily lives and agricultural practices.
This authentic experience offers a unique insight into Dominican agriculture and its essential role in the local economy.
At the end of this enriching tour, enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch served on-site, offering a taste of the island’s local flavors.
In the early afternoon, return to your comfortable hotel in Jarabacoa, nestled in the heart of the Central Mountain Range, an ideal base for nature lovers seeking tranquility and fresh air.
Dinner is included and arranged at your accommodation.
DAY 9 – ADVENTURE AT DAMAJAGUA WATERFALLS & ZIPLINE EXPERIENCE
After breakfast, depart for a 45-minute drive to one of the Dominican Republic’s most thrilling natural attractions: the Damajagua Waterfalls.
Meet your certified guide who will provide all necessary instructions and equipment. You’ll begin with a 30-minute hike through lush tropical forest, surrounded by nature’s beauty.
Your adventure kicks off with a zipline circuit — five exhilarating lines, floating bridges, and loads of fun! This aerial adventure offers a unique view of the surrounding landscape and a good dose of adrenaline.
After the ziplining experience, it’s time to dive into the refreshing world of Damajagua’s waterfalls. You’ll descend through seven natural cascades, leaping into crystal-clear pools, sliding down natural rock slides, and swimming in emerald waters sculpted by centuries of flowing water. An unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Dominican jungle!
Upon your return, enjoy a well-deserved Dominican buffet lunch at the on-site restaurant — hearty, flavorful, and locally prepared.
By mid-afternoon, your private driver will take you to your next accommodation — a unique overnight stay under the stars, perfect for ending the day in a magical setting.
Dinner is included and arranged with your lodging.
DAY 10 – PRIVATE DAY TRIP TO RIO PARTIDO
Discover one of the Dominican Republic’s most turquoise water natural spots!
Depart around 8 AM for a spectacular half-day adventure.
Begin your journey aboard a 4×4 vehicle for about 30 minutes, reaching as close as possible to the river. The last part of the journey will be a 20-minute walk through lush surroundings.
Upon arrival, you’ll be amazed by the vivid colors of the water and the rich tropical vegetation all around.
Enjoy refreshing swims and dives in the cool, crystal-clear waters of the Rio Partido river.
The half-day ends with a traditional Dominican lunch before you head toward the beautiful Samaná Bay.
You will settle into your new accommodation, cozy cabins nestled in the El Valle forest — a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Dinner at your new lodging is included and arranged by us.
DAY 11 – ZIPLINE IN SAMANÁ BAY
Experience the largest zipline in the Dominican Republic, located in the stunning Samaná Bay, El Valle!
Twelve cables in total, some stretching over 300 meters long!
Discover the lush tropical vegetation from the sky during this adrenaline-packed adventure!
After your exhilarating ride, head to the secluded El Valle beach, far from the tourist crowds, to enjoy a delicious fresh fish meal with your feet in the sand.
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine El Valle beach and exploring its river.
Dinner is included and arranged by us.
DAY 12 – CACAO ROUTE DISCOVERY
Enjoy a private discovery day!
This morning, embark on a hiking adventure along the famous Cacao Route.
Meet the local community and savor typical products such as coffee, chocolate, and coconut bread.
To end the morning, refresh yourself with a swim in one of the nearby natural waterfalls.
A delicious lunch is included with your private excursion.
Spend a relaxing afternoon at the El Valle beach.
Dinner is included and organized by us.
DAY 13 – DEPARTURE FOR SAINT DOMINGO AIRPORT
Your last morning in the Dominican Republic… Enjoy your morning with a final in the middle of the forest !
Hotel check-out is scheduled for noon, but depending on your flight time, you may continue to enjoy the beach and we can arrange a lunch before leaving.
Your private driver will pick you up to take you to Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo, about a 4-hour drive away. The perfect moment for one last dive into the tropical landscapes that have made this exceptional journey unforgettable.
End of your stay… but the beginning of many memories to share!
Enjoy this exceptional journey:
Starting from $3490 per person* – ALL INCLUSIVE with international flight and flexible payment options**
Book your trip today by paying only half upfront!
Availability
All year
Duration
13 days / 12 nights or more, according to your wishes
Included
- International flights (from/to Miami)
- Round-trip Airport Transfer (Santo Domingo)
- Accommodation in the scheduled hotels
- All meals included — except one lunch on your own
- Daily excursions included
- Snorkeling gear (mask, fins, and snorkel) provided — to be returned at the end of your trip.
- A travel journal
- Our 7-day-a-week support
- Your transportation in air-conditioned taxi vans with driver
Not included
- Accompanying guide: option available when booking (250 USD/day for a couple)
- Travel insurance
- Souvenirs and tips
The price of $3,490 per person is provided as an indication for departures from Miami and may be adjusted depending on environmental factors beyond Tropical Évasion’s control (travel dates, exchange rates, etc.) and according to your travel preferences.
PAYMENT TERMS:
First payment: 50% of the total amount due at booking.
Second payment: 25% of the total amount, schedule to be agreed with your travel advisor.
Final balance: due 45 days before the start of the trip.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Any cancellation must be communicated by email to [email protected].
Cancellation fees vary depending on the timing of the cancellation and the inclusions of your trip (e.g., international flights).
Cancellation fees will be determined on a case-by-case basis at the time your booking is finalized.
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No special offers are available at the moment.
- Introduction
- Itinerary
- Map
- Pictures
- Reviews
- Offer
Dominican Republic Adventure Tour
Tailored for dynamic travelers with a thirst for adventure, this Dominican Republic itinerary is crafted for those who love exploring nature off the beaten path and embracing physical challenges in breathtaking natural settings. This custom-made tour—rated moderate to challenging—requires good physical fitness and promises a deep immersion into wild rivers, lush mountains, and remote waterfalls, always with the support of a private driver and experienced local guides.
Your journey begins in the charming coastal village of Bayahibe, followed by a once-in-a-lifetime overnight stay on the pristine island of Saona. Far from tourist crowds, you’ll sleep in a secluded eco-lodge surrounded by nature. Expect crystal-clear lagoons, serene beach moments, and unforgettable sunsets.
Next, head into the heart of the Central Mountain Range to discover Jarabacoa, known as the Dominican Alps. Paraglide over verdant peaks, connect with the lush surroundings, and unwind in a peaceful riverside lodge. This leg of the journey blends adrenaline and serenity in equal measure.
Continue north to Cabarete, a laid-back coastal town famous for its adventure sports. Here, you’ll embark on a wild river trek through tropical trails and natural pools, reaching a hidden freshwater river seldom visited by others. This segment fuses hiking, swimming, and off-grid exploration.
Your final destination is the magical Samaná Peninsula, where you’ll hike to a remote waterfall only accessible on foot. Along the way, meet local cacao producers who will share the secrets of their traditional chocolate-making methods—an authentic cultural encounter in the heart of nature.
This adventure travel experience in the Dominican Republic is perfect for those who want to discover the country differently: raw nature, soft adventure, authentic connections, and hand-picked eco-friendly accommodations far from crowded resorts and conventional tours.
What We Love About This Trip
✔️ Diverse Landscapes — From pristine beaches to lush mountains and tropical forests, experience the Dominican Republic’s wild beauty in all its forms
✔️ Authentic Cultural Encounters — Meet passionate locals and artisans for meaningful, immersive experiences
✔️ One-of-a-Kind Adventures — Paragliding over mountain ranges, sleeping under the stars on Saona Island, and trekking to hidden gems
✔️ Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations — Access remote, untouched locations far from mass tourism
✔️ A Perfect Balance — A stimulating mix of dreamy beaches, green peaks, and vibrant jungle for a well-rounded, energizing journey
Our travelers Speaks… Reviews
Eleonora L
Really great! Well planned, with a variety of activities perfectly suited for a family trip with an 11-year-old. We had an amazing time!
Kell P
Absolutely amazing trip, if you want to discover the island and spot the best places, choose this travel agency.
From the start to the end everything was wonderful. You will see me again for sure !
Lauriane A
A top-notch trip with Tropical Évasion! Joy was attentive to our needs and tailored the excursions to match our desires — and especially the unpredictable weather. We came back with unforgettable memories. Thank you again!
Flo
A wonderful trip in a country full of contrasts. Joy is a lovely person who truly listens to her clients and will craft the perfect stay just for you. I 100% recommend Tropical Évasion!
Angelique M
A stunning country with diverse landscapes and activities (beach, water sports, exploration, and nature). Joy shows exceptional professionalism, endless kindness, and incredible adaptability — adjusting the visits based on unpredictable weather, fine-tuning the itinerary according to our requests and desires. A truly amazing experience! I highly recommend her 👏👏
Muriel D
A personalized tour for an unforgettable experience. Adventure, beach time, unspoiled places, history — it’s all there thanks to Joy. Even when the weather played tricks on us, Joy adapted brilliantly, adjusting the schedule so we could still enjoy everything. Don’t hesitate to entrust her with your vacation — Joy will listen to you and plan the trip you’ve been dreaming of.
Laure G
It was an unforgettable adventure that will stay with me for a very long time. Traveling with Tropical Évasion is a guarantee of success and a journey far from the typical tourist paths. Immersing ourselves in the country, its people, and its lush nature was the best way to truly discover this destination. The team handled everything perfectly and adapted to our wishes every step of the way.
Click Here
DAY 1 – ARRIVAL AT THE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Welcome to the Dominican Republic, a Caribbean gem of white sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and year-round tropical sunshine. Upon arrival at the international airport, your private driver will be waiting to take you directly to your accommodation in the Bayahibe / Dominicus area — nestled between the sea and lush tropical gardens.
Once settled in, take time to relax. Depending on your flight schedule, a Caribbean-style dinner can be arranged at your hotel to gently ease into your tailor-made vacation.
Let your first evening unfold to the rhythm of merengue music, gentle tropical breezes, and the promise of a stay filled with relaxation, nature, and dream beaches.
DAY 2 – RELAXATION DAY
On your first full day in the Dominican Republic, take it easy and get acquainted with Bayahibe / Dominicus.
Enjoy the idyllic setting of your accommodation: a palm-lined pool, tropical gardens, and a warm, sunny atmosphere.
Just a few minutes’ walk away, the fine sandy beach awaits you for some relaxing downtime, a swim in the turquoise waters, or even a snorkeling session if you’re curious to explore the underwater world.
Breakfast is provided near your lodging.
Lunch is free, allowing you to discover local specialties at your own pace.
In the evening, a dinner is reserved for you to perfectly end your first Caribbean escape.
DAY 3 – CATALINA ISLAND DAY TRIP BY CATAMARAN
Set sail for an unforgettable day aboard a comfortable catamaran, heading toward the paradise island of Catalina, a hidden treasure of the Caribbean Sea.
After about one hour of sailing over turquoise waters, your first stop will be at Catalina Wall, where you’ll enjoy a guided snorkeling session to explore coral reefs and colorful tropical fish. Next, head to The Aquarium, another iconic snorkeling site, home to rays, sea turtles, and starfish.
A lunch will be served on board, in a dreamlike setting facing a pristine white sand beach lined with palm trees. You’ll have free time to swim, snorkel independently, or relax on the beach.
On the way back, you’ll cruise past La Romana and explore the scenic Chavón River, known for its stunning landscapes featured in Hollywood movies.
Excursion from 9 AM to 5 PM – includes meals and drinks – in a small group setting.
Dinner will be arranged for you upon return.
DAY 4 – BUGGY ADVENTURE & CHAVÓN RIVER SUNSET EXPERIENCE
After a late breakfast around 10 AM, your adventure begins at 1 PM with a transfer in a safari truck from Bayahibe, heading deep into the Dominican countryside, far from the resorts and mass tourism.
Behind the wheel of your own off-road buggy, you’ll explore endless sugarcane fields, a true symbol of the Dominican Republic’s agricultural heritage. Along the way, you’ll meet local cane cutters and their families, for a glimpse into the daily life of this authentic tropical region.
This off-the-beaten-path excursion combines lush nature, open landscapes, plantations, and local encounters, offering a meaningful and immersive experience during your tailor-made Caribbean trip.
In the late afternoon, board a traditional wooden boat on the scenic Chavón River for a magical sunset cruise. Enjoy a refreshing swim, try the Tarzan jump, sip an aperitif at dusk, and savor a typical Dominican dinner, followed by a dance party under the stars.
A perfect day of culture, nature, and Caribbean charm, ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking a customized holiday in the Dominican Republic.
DAY 5 – OVERNIGHT STAY ON SAONA ISLAND
After a breakfast prepared for you, board a traditional private boat bound for Saona Island, home to some of the most stunning white-sand beaches in the Caribbean. On the way, stop at the famous natural pool of Las Palmillas, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear turquoise waters and may spot a few starfish along the way.
You’ll arrive in the fishing village of Mano Juan, where a local Dominican lunch will be served. Your afternoon is free to stroll through this peaceful village, browse artisan shops, or visit the sea turtle sanctuary nearby.
Your accommodation features an air-conditioned room with ocean view, surrounded by swaying palm trees and tropical scenery. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed dinner arranged at your lodge, and unwind to the sound of the waves for a peaceful night on this Caribbean island paradise.
DAY 6 – LAST DAY ON THE TROPICAL ISLAND OF SAONA & TRANSFER TO JARABACOA
Make the most of your final morning on Saona Island, known for its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and idyllic Caribbean scenery. Your breakfast and lunch are organized by your eco-lodge, ensuring a smooth and relaxing beach getaway experience.
Around 2:00 PM, board a shared motorboat back to Bayahibe, sailing one last time through the turquoise sea.
Upon arrival, your private driver will take you inland toward Jarabacoa, the “City of Eternal Spring,” nestled in the lush mountains of the Dominican Republic’s Central Cordillera. This off-the-beaten-path destination offers a refreshing mountain climate, volcanic landscapes, waterfalls, and a variety of outdoor adventures, far from mass tourism.
Check in to a charming riverside hotel, surrounded by nature and tranquility. Dinner will be served at your accommodation, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this exceptional setting.
DAY 7 – PARAGLIDING ADVENTURE IN JARABACOA
This morning, get ready for an adrenaline-filled experience with a half-day paragliding excursion.
Accompanied by your certified instructor with over 10 years of experience, you’ll have the chance to soar above the mountains of Jarabacoa and discover the region from the sky!
An unforgettable adventure awaits, as you glide over breathtaking mountain landscapes and lush green valleys. As you rise into the air, enjoy panoramic views of winding rivers, tropical forests, and the majestic peaks of the Central Cordillera.
After your flight, you’ll enjoy a well-deserved lunch in the heart of this natural paradise.
In the early afternoon, your private driver will take you back to your hotel, where you can unwind and make the most of the tranquil setting.
Dinner will be served at your accommodation, ending the day on a relaxing and cozy note.
DAY 8 – SANTIAGO DE LOS CABALLEROS & BANANA PLANTATION EXPERIENCE
Today, set off to explore a typical banana plantation near Santiago de los Caballeros, a must-see destination in the Dominican Republic.
You’ll discover the traditional process of planting, processing, and harvesting bananas, one of the country’s most iconic crops. Meet the local workers, true ambassadors of sustainable rural tourism, and learn more about their daily lives and agricultural practices.
This authentic experience offers a unique insight into Dominican agriculture and its essential role in the local economy.
At the end of this enriching tour, enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch served on-site, offering a taste of the island’s local flavors.
In the early afternoon, return to your comfortable hotel in Jarabacoa, nestled in the heart of the Central Mountain Range, an ideal base for nature lovers seeking tranquility and fresh air.
Dinner is included and arranged at your accommodation.
DAY 9 – ADVENTURE AT DAMAJAGUA WATERFALLS & ZIPLINE EXPERIENCE
After breakfast, depart for a 45-minute drive to one of the Dominican Republic’s most thrilling natural attractions: the Damajagua Waterfalls.
Meet your certified guide who will provide all necessary instructions and equipment. You’ll begin with a 30-minute hike through lush tropical forest, surrounded by nature’s beauty.
Your adventure kicks off with a zipline circuit — five exhilarating lines, floating bridges, and loads of fun! This aerial adventure offers a unique view of the surrounding landscape and a good dose of adrenaline.
After the ziplining experience, it’s time to dive into the refreshing world of Damajagua’s waterfalls. You’ll descend through seven natural cascades, leaping into crystal-clear pools, sliding down natural rock slides, and swimming in emerald waters sculpted by centuries of flowing water. An unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Dominican jungle!
Upon your return, enjoy a well-deserved Dominican buffet lunch at the on-site restaurant — hearty, flavorful, and locally prepared.
By mid-afternoon, your private driver will take you to your next accommodation — a unique overnight stay under the stars, perfect for ending the day in a magical setting.
Dinner is included and arranged with your lodging.
DAY 10 – PRIVATE DAY TRIP TO RIO PARTIDO
Discover one of the Dominican Republic’s most turquoise water natural spots!
Depart around 8 AM for a spectacular half-day adventure.
Begin your journey aboard a 4×4 vehicle for about 30 minutes, reaching as close as possible to the river. The last part of the journey will be a 20-minute walk through lush surroundings.
Upon arrival, you’ll be amazed by the vivid colors of the water and the rich tropical vegetation all around.
Enjoy refreshing swims and dives in the cool, crystal-clear waters of the Rio Partido river.
The half-day ends with a traditional Dominican lunch before you head toward the beautiful Samaná Bay.
You will settle into your new accommodation, cozy cabins nestled in the El Valle forest — a perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Dinner at your new lodging is included and arranged by us.
DAY 11 – ZIPLINE IN SAMANÁ BAY
Experience the largest zipline in the Dominican Republic, located in the stunning Samaná Bay, El Valle!
Twelve cables in total, some stretching over 300 meters long!
Discover the lush tropical vegetation from the sky during this adrenaline-packed adventure!
After your exhilarating ride, head to the secluded El Valle beach, far from the tourist crowds, to enjoy a delicious fresh fish meal with your feet in the sand.
Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine El Valle beach and exploring its river.
Dinner is included and arranged by us.
DAY 12 – CACAO ROUTE DISCOVERY
Enjoy a private discovery day!
This morning, embark on a hiking adventure along the famous Cacao Route.
Meet the local community and savor typical products such as coffee, chocolate, and coconut bread.
To end the morning, refresh yourself with a swim in one of the nearby natural waterfalls.
A delicious lunch is included with your private excursion.
Spend a relaxing afternoon at the El Valle beach.
Dinner is included and organized by us.
DAY 13 – DEPARTURE FOR SAINT DOMINGO AIRPORT
Your last morning in the Dominican Republic… Enjoy your morning with a final in the middle of the forest !
Hotel check-out is scheduled for noon, but depending on your flight time, you may continue to enjoy the beach and we can arrange a lunch before leaving.
Your private driver will pick you up to take you to Las Américas International Airport in Santo Domingo, about a 4-hour drive away. The perfect moment for one last dive into the tropical landscapes that have made this exceptional journey unforgettable.
End of your stay… but the beginning of many memories to share!
Enjoy this exceptional journey:
Starting from $3490 per person* – ALL INCLUSIVE with international flight and flexible payment options**
Book your trip today by paying only half upfront!
Availability
All year
Duration
13 days / 12 nights or more, according to your wishes
Included
- International flights (from/to Miami)
- Round-trip Airport Transfer (Santo Domingo)
- Accommodation in the scheduled hotels
- All meals included — except one lunch on your own
- Daily excursions included
- Snorkeling gear (mask, fins, and snorkel) provided — to be returned at the end of your trip.
- A travel journal
- Our 7-day-a-week support
- Your transportation in air-conditioned taxi vans with driver
Not included
- Accompanying guide: option available when booking (250 USD/day for a couple)
- Travel insurance
- Souvenirs and tips
The price of $3,490 per person is provided as an indication for departures from Miami and may be adjusted depending on environmental factors beyond Tropical Évasion’s control (travel dates, exchange rates, etc.) and according to your travel preferences.
PAYMENT TERMS:
First payment: 50% of the total amount due at booking.
Second payment: 25% of the total amount, schedule to be agreed with your travel advisor.
Final balance: due 45 days before the start of the trip.
CANCELLATION POLICY:
Any cancellation must be communicated by email to [email protected].
Cancellation fees vary depending on the timing of the cancellation and the inclusions of your trip (e.g., international flights).
Cancellation fees will be determined on a case-by-case basis at the time your booking is finalized.
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No special offers are available at the moment.
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En demi-journée, explorez les Cuevas Maravillas, un site naturel impressionnant, puis amusez-vous dans un labyrinthe mystérieux qui plaira autant aux adultes qu’aux enfants.
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Here’s our brand-new excursion from La Romana or Bayahíbe, available every Tuesday in a small group of up to 10 people for a more exclusive experience.
This half-day adventure takes you through the stunning Cuevas Maravillas and into a fun, mysterious labyrinth—perfect for families or anyone looking for an exciting activity without spending the whole day out.
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Petite équipe, max 14 personnes, pour une journée hors du commun.
☀️ Cano Hondo : petit-déj, cascades, baignade, déjeuner local.
🚤 Puis cap sur Los Haitises : grottes, nature brute & plage sauvage.
📅 Chaque mercredi — guide 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🇪🇸
🕕 Pick-up dès 6h30 / retour vers 19h
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Small group — max 14 people — for a day off the beaten path.
☀️ Cano Hondo: local breakfast, waterfalls, swim & Dominican lunch.
🚤 Then off to Los Haitises: caves, wild beach & pure nature.
📅 Every Wednesday — guides in 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🇪🇸
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
What are the must-do experiences on this adventure tour?
This adventure trip combines paradise beaches, catamaran cruises to Catalina Island, and adrenaline-filled activities such as buggy rides, paragliding, ziplining, and canyoning at the Damajagua waterfalls. Travelers can also enjoy an aqua hiking experience at Río Partido, as well as authentic local discoveries including visits to a banana plantation, a cocoa factory, and cultural village immersions.
Who is this adventure tour designed for?
This trip is ideal for active travelers in good physical condition who are looking for an immersive experience that combines wild nature, authentic Dominican culture, and unique outdoor activities. It is perfectly suited for adventure seekers who want to balance sports, exploration, and local discoveries during their stay.
What natural and cultural sites are explored on this tour?
During this adventure, you will explore the Samaná Bay with its lush tropical forests, the mountains of Jarabacoa, and the famous Charcos de Damajagua waterfalls. The journey also includes aqua hiking along the Río Partido and a visit to Santiago de los Caballeros, known for its plantations and rich local traditions.
What is the difficulty level of the activities?
This tour requires a good physical condition. The activities range from moderate to challenging, but remain accessible to anyone in good shape who enjoys walking, swimming, and trying exciting experiences such as paragliding or ziplining. It is ideal for active travelers looking for both adventure and fun in the Dominican Republic.
What types of accommodations are included in this adventure tour?
Throughout the itinerary, you will stay in a mix of unique and authentic accommodations, carefully selected for their comfort and quality. The journey includes a premium apartment, an eco-lodge on Saona Island, a riverfront hotel, a luxury glamping experience in Cabarete, and an eco-lodge in the heart of the Samaná rainforest. Each accommodation has been chosen to combine authentic local charm with modern comfort, ensuring that every stage of your adventure remains both relaxing and memorable.
Does the price of $3,490 include all services?
The all-inclusive package for this adventure tour starts from $3,990, covering international flights, accommodations, meals, private driver, excursions, and planned activities. The rate of $3,490 applies to a customizable option where you can choose to book your own flights or adjust certain parts of the itinerary. Since this is a tailor-made tour, the final price may vary depending on your preferences. The amount indicated serves as a base estimate, which we then adapt to match your needs and budget.
Can the trip be customized?
Yes, this adventure tour is 100% customizable. You can choose to book it with or without international flights—we offer flight arrangements for convenience, but you are free to handle your own tickets. The package can also be tailored to include half-board or full-board options, depending on your preferences. The pace of the trip is flexible as well: we can add free days, suggest alternative activities, or intensify certain stages for even more adventure. Our goal is to design a tailor-made journey perfectly adapted to your wishes and budget.
Can this adventure tour be paid in installments?
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans with installment options tailored to each traveler. This allows you to secure your booking with peace of mind, while spreading out the cost of your trip without budget constraints.
What travel insurance options are available for this adventure tour?
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to enjoy your trip with complete peace of mind. Tropicale Évasion offers a local insurance plan specially adapted to the Dominican Republic, providing more comprehensive coverage and on-site assistance services directly accessible in the country. This option is also more cost-effective than most standard international insurance policies. Of course, you are free to keep your usual insurance, but we highly recommend our local solution for its reliability, responsiveness, and excellent value for money.
What is the best time of year to enjoy this adventure tour?
The best time to experience this adventure tour in the Dominican Republic is from November to May, when the weather is dry, sunny, and ideal for outdoor activities. During the summer months (June to August), some areas may experience localized sargassum, and September falls within the storm season. In these cases, we suggest alternative itineraries better suited to the conditions, so you can always make the most of your trip.



