Puerto Plata : 27 Pools of Damajagua and Monkey (Taino and Amber co)
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3h - 4h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
What sets us apart is our commitment to high-quality personalized, multilingual service. We are one of the few providers in the area that offer expert guides in Spanish, English, French and Polish, ensuring clear and safe communication for all our visitors.
We specialize in efficient logistics that allow you to enjoy the majesty of the 27 Pools of Damajagua in a 4-hour tour, ideal for those who seek maximum adventure optimizing their time. Our focus is on safety, professional treatment and providing an authentic experience that highlights the natural beauty of Puerto Plata with local experts.
Available options
Puerto Plata : 27 Pools of Damajagua and Monkey (Taino and Amber co)
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure in the most famous waterfalls of the Dominican Republic. We will hike along tropical trails and then descend through natural puddles. You can swim in pools of crystal clear water and slide along natural rock slides sculpted by the river through the centuries. It is an experience full of adrenaline and natural beauty.
2
We will make a stop for the observation of monkeys in their natural environment. It is an excellent opportunity to appreciate and photograph these friendly animals from a respectful distance, while learning about their habitat in the region.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
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
Important notes
There is no need to redeem physical tickets at the ticket offices of the attractions. Simply present your booking voucher (on your cell phone or printed) to our guide at the time of pick-up. We take care of managing all access and tickets both in the Pools of Damajagua and in the wildlife viewing area to make your experience smooth and without waiting.
About Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and lively culture. It's a popular tourist destination offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and rich heritage.
Top Attractions
Playa Dorada
A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Resort access may require fees)
Mount Isabel de Torres
A scenic mountain with lush vegetation and panoramic views of Puerto Plata. Accessible by cable car.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate
Fort San Felipe
A historic 16th-century fort offering insights into the city's colonial past.
Historical
1-2 hours
Low
Ocean World Adventure Park
A popular amusement park featuring a water park, dolphin encounters, and other attractions.
Entertainment
Full day
Moderate to Expensive
Puerto Plata Carnival
One of the most famous carnivals in the Caribbean, featuring colorful parades, music, and dance.
Cultural
Multi-day event
Free to attend (Costs for special events)
Must-Try Local Dishes
La Bandera
A traditional Dominican dish consisting of rice, beans, meat (usually chicken or beef), and salad.
Main Course
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Mangú
A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Sancocho
A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and root vegetables.
Soup
Contains meat
Tostones
Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish.
Snack
Vegetarian, Vegan
Popular Activities
Kite surfing
Wind surfing
Trekking
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunbathing
Visiting historical sites
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.
24-29°C
75-84°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Puerto Plata is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.
Important Precautions:
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of strangers offering services
Getting there
By air
- Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 15 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Guaguas
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses, known as guaguas, are the most common form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Puerto Plata City Center
Playa Dorada
Costa Dorada
Sosúa
Day trips
Sosúa
15 km from Puerto Plata • Half day to full day
A nearby town known for its beaches, nightlife, and diverse community.
Cabarete
20 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A vibrant beach town known for its water sports and nightlife.
Damajagua Waterfalls
30 km from Puerto Plata • Full day
A series of 27 waterfalls offering a thrilling trekking and swimming experience.
Festivals
Puerto Plata Carnival • February (dates vary)
Festival del Ambiente • June
Festival de la Luna • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Mount Isabel de Torres for stunning views of the city and surrounding area
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts
- Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience
- Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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