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Half-Day Cultural Safari

By magical Tripsrd
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,071 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Our Cultural Safari stands out because we do more than just show you sights; we connect travelers with authentic Dominican culture. We have curated stops that offer our guests genuine experiences—such as visiting local communities, learning about artisanal cacao and coffee production, touring the Basilica of Higüey, and interacting with local residents.

Furthermore, we work with small groups to provide a more personalized experience and foster a deeper human connection, allowing travelers to ask questions, learn, and truly experience the Dominican Republic from the inside.

Activity location

  • Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia
    • Av. Mons. Juan Felix Pepen
    • 23000, Higuey, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia
    • Av. Mons. Juan Felix Pepen
    • 23000, Higuey, Caribbean

Check availability

Half-Day Cultural Safari

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 7:30
Price details
P 3,071.40 x 1 AdultP 3,071.40
Total
Price is P 3,071.40

What's included, what's not

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    traditional food
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    Alcoholic beverages are served only to travelers over 21 years old.
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    Higüey Market
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    macao Beach
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    Pick-up from all hotels in Punta Cana, Uvero Alto, and Cap Cana.
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    Typical Dominican House
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    popular catholic church of higuey
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    Cigar Factory
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    to ride a horse
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    Piña Colada on the beach
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    Fresh Coconut Water
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    Photography

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
The Basilica of Higüey, officially named the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, is a Catholic sanctuary located in Salvaleón de Higüey, Dominican Republic. It is the cathedral of the Diocese of Our Lady of Altagracia in Higüey, and one of the most visited sanctuaries in the Caribbean. Beautiful construction, design and architecture. You must dress appropriately for the church, with shoulders and knees covered.

Higuey

  • 30m
Higüey City Tour: Travelers can explore the city of Higüey, with its streets full of history and cultural atmosphere. During the tour, they will learn about the history of the city, visit the Culture Square, the Altagracia Museum, and other points of interest.

Macao Beach

  • 25m
  • Admission ticket included
At Macao Beach, you can enjoy both relaxation and adventure. Here, you can relax under the sun, swim in its crystal-clear waters, or take a walk along the shore.

Anamuya

  • 1h
A typical house in Anamuya, in the rural area of Anamuya near Higüey, reflects the simplicity and traditions of the Dominican countryside. It is generally built with wood or concrete blocks, with a zinc roof and a wide front porch where the family sits to talk and enjoy the fresh countryside breeze. Many houses are painted in bright colors such as blue, green, or yellow, creating a warm and Caribbean atmosphere. The yard is usually spacious, with fruit trees like mango, avocado, and plantain. It is also common to see chickens, dogs, and small gardens where they grow cassava, corn, or beans.

Location

Activity location

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    Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia
    • Av. Mons. Juan Felix Pepen
    • 23000, Higuey, Caribbean

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Basilica Nuestra Senora De La Altagracia
    • Av. Mons. Juan Felix Pepen
    • 23000, Higuey, Caribbean

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