
Bayahibe: Buggy and Horseback Riding Tour
Bayahibe: Buggy and Horseback Riding Tour
Schedule & Operating Days
Tour Highlights & Itinerary
This adventure is designed to provide a mix of adrenaline and cultural immersion. The typical itinerary includes:
Off-Road Buggy/ATV Adventure: Drive your own all-terrain vehicle through rugged trails, valleys, and the picturesque Dominican countryside. You'll pass through large sugar cane fields and off-road tracks, often visiting a local village, or batey.
Horseback Riding: Enjoy a tranquil, guided horseback ride through nature, offering a different perspective of the local scenery.
Chavón River Swim: Stop at the majestic Chavón River for a beautiful view and a refreshing swim in its waters. Some tours offer a thrilling "Tarzan jump" from a rope into the river.
Local Tastings: Visit a typical Dominican ranch or house to sample local delicacies. These tastings often include:
Freshly cut sugar cane
Local coffee, cocoa, and chocolate
Mamajuana (a traditional Dominican alcoholic beverage)
What's Included
The following items are generally provided as part of the tour package:
Roundtrip Transportation: Hotel pickup and drop-off (often free from Bayahibe/Dominicus hotels; an additional cost may apply for transfers from Punta Cana, Bavaro, or Boca Chica).
Equipment: Use of a buggy or ATV and a horse for the riding portion.
Safety Gear: Helmets and safety briefing.
Guidance: Expert, bilingual tour guide.
Refreshments: Water, soft drinks, and sometimes a local snack (picadera) or fresh fruits.
What to Bring
To ensure a comfortable and fun experience, it is highly recommended to bring:
Closed-toe shoes or running shoes (required for driving and riding).
Swimsuit and a towel (for the river/cenote swim).
Comfortable clothing you don't mind getting dirty (mud and dust are common).
Bandana or scarf (to cover your mouth and nose from dust).
Sunglasses (to protect your eyes).
Sunscreen and mosquito repellent.
Cash/Pocket money for tips, souvenirs, and optional additional purchases (photos, snacks).
Requirements and Restrictions
A valid driver's license is typically required for the person driving the buggy/ATV.
Minimum age for participants is often around 6 to 8 years old.
Not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with back problems.
Important Reservation Notes
After completing your reservation, our concierge team will contact you directly via WhatsApp / Email to re-confirm your exact hotel pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a central meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is confirmed — arrive at the scheduled departure time.


