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title: Dominican Republic Countryside Safari Tour from Punta Cana
lang: en
type: tour
city: Punta Cana
country: Caribbean
price: 81
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.82
reviews: 561
duration_minutes: 480
languages: [en, fr, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Cigars, full day?
rank_in_category: 6 of 13 (Countryside Safaris, Chocolate & Cigars)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-11-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/caribbean/punta-cana/tours/dominican-republic-countryside-safari-tour-from-punta-cana/
---

# Dominican Republic Countryside Safari Tour from Punta Cana

**Guidekin's take:** A full day in an open safari truck through the Anamuya hills: a sugar plantation, cigar rolling with a master, a short horseback ride and lunch with drinks at a Dominican home. Hotel pickup and a guide are in the price; only gratuities are not. 4.82 from 561 reviews at €81 per person for 8h.

**Cigars, full day?:** Open truck at €81 per person for 8h: sugar plantation, cigar rolling with a master, short horse ride, lunch at a home; tips extra. 4.82 from 561. Trade-off: 8h overall; open truck; tips extra. (last checked September 20, 2026)

In our comparison: #6 of 13 in Countryside Safaris, Chocolate & Cigars, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Get to know the Dominican countryside aboard a safari-style vehicle on this guided day trip from Punta Cana. Up in the Anamuya mountains, visit an old sugar plantation to see different methods of harvesting sugar and Master craftsmen will show you the proper way of rolling a cigar. Learn how this blessed land has produced the best tobacco. buffet lunch and a visit to a Dominican home to meet a local family are all part of this off-the-beaten-track tour.
visit the largest and most important church, on the road you will see schools and famous ’’colmado’’.
Gallop in the outskirts of a lush, tropical countryside paradise

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 77 pickup points
- Starts 08:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Food and drink samples at a local home,…
- Children from €41: ages 3 to 11

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 77 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €81 per person
- Duration: 8h
- Rating: 4.82/5 from 561 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Runners Adventures
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, French, Spanish
- Start times: 08:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.82 from 561 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
96% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 537 of 561.

- 5 stars: 504 (90%)
- 4 stars: 33 (6%)
- 3 stars: 11 (2%)
- 2 stars: 4 (1%)
- 1 star: 9 (2%)

## What's included

- Food and drink samples at a local home
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Paseo a caballo
- Lunch
- Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)

## Not included

- Gratuities

## Itinerary

1. **Bavaro Beach** (6h; admission included) - Hop aboard an open-air safari-style truck from your Punta Cana or Bavaro hotel, and set out into the Anamuya mountains. During the rollicking ride, soak up the stunning seascapes and tropical countryside, dotted with pastel-colored cottages. As your knowledgeable guide...
2. **end your day enjoying the waters of the amazing Anamuya river** (1h)
3. **-** (1h)
4. **A fun filled day where you will get to immerse yourself in the Domincan Cultu...** (3h) - A fun filled day where you will get to immerse yourself in the Domincan Culture guided by the friendliest staff. Try fresh sugar cane juice, learn how cigars are rolled, be welcomed at a Dominican house, have a delicious typical lunch

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 08:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

Pickup points listed by the operator: 77

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Compared with other Countryside Safaris, Chocolate & Cigars

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #6 of 13** | €81 | 8h | 4.82 (561) | shared |
| [Road Off Half Day Buggy with Chocolate and Coffee Tasting](/caribbean/punta-cana/tours/road-off-half-day-buggy-with-chocolate-and-coffee-tasting/?format=md) | €44 | 3h | 4.94 (333) | shared |
| [Buggy Ride Into the jungle with cave coffee & chocolate tasting](/caribbean/punta-cana/tours/buggy-ride-into-the-jungle-with-cave-coffee-chocolate-tasting/?format=md) | €48 | 4h | 4.91 (525) | shared |
| [4x4 Dominican Adventure with Chocolate and Coffee Tasting](/caribbean/punta-cana/tours/4x4-dominican-adventure-with-chocolate-and-coffee-tasting/?format=md) | €54 | 4h | 4.84 (3029) | shared |

Ranked #6 of 13 in Countryside Safaris, Chocolate & Cigars by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €25 to €91, median €52; typical length 4h. 0 of 13 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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