Bartender on the truck in our Countryside Safaris, Chocolate & Cigars comparison.
Trade-off: Alcohol for adults only; six hours.
Last checked: September 20, 2026. Commissions never affect our verdicts.
A half day in an open safari truck with a guide, driver and bartender on board: Higüey and its basilica, a cigar demonstration, coffee and chocolate tasting, a Dominican buffet and a swim at Macao Beach, with hotel pickup. Alcohol is served to adults only. 4.71 from 230 reviews at €71 per person for 6h.
This tour allows you to see the 'real' Dominican Republic, outside of the resorts.
Choose from half- or full-day tours aboard a safari truck led by a tour guide, driver, and bartender. This is a Half Day Tour.
Pick up and drop off at your hotel or place of lodging.
• Transportation with Truck Safari
• Tour guide
• Visit typical souvenir shop and demonstration of handmade cigars.
• Panoramic view of the school
• Visit to the city of Higüey, with a panoramic view of the Basilica.
• Walk inside the Local Market in Higüey
• Visit to the Higüey Mountains and arrive at the ranch for a Dominican buffet style lunch.
• Ride on the River.
• You will visit a Typical Dominican House where you can see the process of Coffee, Cocoa and Fruits, tasting included.
• Horse ride.
• We visit the Macao beach where you will have the opportunity to swim.
• Drinks during the excursion. (Water / Rum / Juice)
This tour runs daily, departing at 08:00. Scheduled through December 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 20, 2026.
If your hotel or meeting place is not listed, you can contact us to coordinate your pick-up. That's why you won't stay without doing your excursion!!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| 1+ days | Full refund |
| 0-1 days | No refund |