Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

3 Hour Punta Cana Outdoor Adventure

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About this experience

Fun and interesting self-driving off-road tour on dune buggies through the natural lush beauty of Punta Cana. Visit caves, rivers and a beach to complete this fun-filled adventure day.

Available options

Single Rider

Fun and interesting self-driving off-road tour on dune buggies through the natural lush beauty of Punta Cana.<br/>Pickup included

Two People Per Buggy

Visit caves, rivers and a beach to complete this fun-filled adventure day.<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Tour guide

Bottled water

Non- Alcoholic drinks

Transportation, (Only from/to centrally located Hotels in the Punta Cana area).

Detailed itinerary

Experience a day full of adventure with this self-driving, off-road tour over dune buggies, on a specially designed route that takes the participants to see Punta Cana’s interior, natural lush beauty, and lovely, people.

The fun ride, crossing narrow trails through exotic landscapes and small villages, leads to impressive cave El Hoyo. There, bathe in its cool, underground river; to continue the adventure, drive to superb Macao Beach and enjoy the crystal clear water, or just relax under the palm trees’ shade.

To finalize this great Caribbean escapade, visit the interesting Tours Point Ranch where local farmers will share a taste of the most typical products of the Dominican agriculture: coffee, cacao, and tobacco. During school season, you can also visit a rural elementary school which is sponsored by this fantastic tour.

IMPORTANT HIGHLIGHTS:
• Ride through exotic landscapes.
• Visit El Hoyo cave.
• Macao Beach.

What's not included

Tour video, photos, souvenirs, coffee, cacao, cigars, and other local produces. At the after tour bar: soft drinks, sports beverages, and beers, rum.

Available languages

Guide guide

DE RU EN FR ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Wear comfortable clothes, swimsuit, closed shoes, sunglasses and sunscreen. Don’t forget to bring your camera and extra cash for souvenirs or additional expenses.

The minimum age for Buggy drivers: 18 years.

The minimum age for accompanying passengers on Buggy: 4 years.

Pregnant women or guests under the influence of alcohol are not allowed on this tour.

Guests with mobility restrictions will not be able to visit the cave.

Transportation included only from/to centrally located Hotels in the Punta Cana area. If you’re staying in a different area, an extra fee may apply

It is of the utmost importance that you provide your complete Hotel/Cruise details at the time of booking. Without this information, we will not be able to confirm your reservation. If this is the case, please contact us immediately to reconfirm your reservation.

Important notes

Passengers should contact the NexusTours representative at the hotel upon arrival

to: 1. Exchange this voucher for the official tour ticket. 2. Confirm the pick-up time in

the hotel lobby.

About Punta Cana

Punta Cana is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

Top Attractions

Bávaro Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Punta Cana, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (some activities have fees)

Scape Park at Cap Cana

An eco-adventure park offering a variety of activities such as zip-lining, cave exploration, and cultural experiences.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park

A nature reserve featuring 12 freshwater lagoons, lush vegetation, and a variety of wildlife.

Nature Half day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera

A traditional Dominican meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and beans.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Mangú

A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried meat.

Breakfast Vegetarian (without meat)

Pescado con Coco

Fish cooked in a creamy coconut sauce, a popular coastal dish.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Zip-lining ATV tours Cave exploration Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution in less touristy areas.

Punta Cana is a popular tourist destination with a relatively low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night, especially on beaches and in isolated areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.

Getting there

By air

Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Caribe Tours

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not extensive. They are a budget-friendly option for traveling between major areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bávaro Cap Cana Uvero Alto

Day trips

Santo Domingo

200 km (124 miles) • Full day

The capital city of the Dominican Republic, offering a mix of colonial history, vibrant culture, and modern attractions.

Saona Island

60 km (37 miles) off the coast • Full day

A picturesque island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and natural beauty.

Hoyo Azul

20 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana • Half day

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear blue waters, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Festivals

Punta Cana Jazz Festival • Early November (annual) Punta Cana International Film Festival • Mid-November (annual) Carnaval de La Vega • February (annual)