Embark on an unforgettable journey with our “Real Dominican Experience” (Verdadera Dominicana) tour. From the lush plantations to vibrant cities, immerse yourself in the Dominican Republic’s rich tapestry of life. Savor the sweetness of freshly harvested fruits and local rum, learn the intricate art of cigar-making, and delve into the mystique of ancient Vodou rituals. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Cordillera Oriental Mountain Range, and explore the city of Higuey, a historical gem housing the revered Basilica and bustling local markets. Join us to uncover the heart and soul of the Dominican life, in a way that most visitors never get the chance to experience.

1. Transfer from Hotel to Starting Point
   • Begin your journey as you’re transferred from your hotel to the starting point of the experience.
2. Specialty Bus Adventure
   • Board a distinctive bus with a palm-frond-covered roof.
   • Delight in captivating performances of local music and dance by talented Dominican girls.
3. Macao Beach Exploration
   • Visit the renowned Macao Beach on the Punta Cana coastline.
   • Swim and capture memories against the backdrop of natural cliffs, turquoise waters, and verdant flora.
4. El Ceibo Cultural Visit
   • Explore a town known for its Haitian Vodou Mambo.
   • Gain insights into Vodou rituals and witness a traditional ritual in action.
5. Sugar Cane Plantation Tour
   • Discover the techniques of sugar cane cultivation and processing.
   • Sample raw cane and savor the renowned Dominican rum derived from molasses.
6. Ranch Reale Visit
   • Experience the essence of a traditional ranch specializing in natural food cultivation.
   • Relish various fruits and foods including platanos, bananas, cacao, and more.
7. Cigar Factory Interaction
   • Understand the intricate process of cigar-making and attempt rolling your own.
   • Shop for local Dominican products like cigars, rum, mamajuana, and Larimar jewelry.
8. Cordillera Oriental Mountain Range Traverse
   • Navigate through the picturesque mountain range, admiring breathtaking landscapes.
   • Observe the rural lifestyle, spotting quaint villages and remote country residences.
9. Dominican Ranch #2 Exploration
   • Tour another mesmerizing ranch offering scenic mountain views, lush greenery, and a serene river.
10. Traditional Dominican Home Tour
    • Step inside a typical Dominican residence in the countryside.
11. Dining & Refreshments
    • Relish a traditional Dominican dinner with chicken or pork.
    • Enjoy beverages from an open bar, including rum, coke cola, sprite, and water.
12. City of Higuey Discovery
    • Explore Higuey, the capital of Altagracia Province, vital to Dominican history and religion.
    • Visit the revered Basilica and behold the painting of Our Lady of Altagracia.
    • Shop at a bustling local market for fresh produce, aromatic spices, and other distinct items.
13. Return to Hotel
    • Conclude your immersive journey with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel, reminiscing about the unforgettable Dominican experiences.

• Transfer from/to hotel
• Lunch with open bar