Damajagua Waterfalls Excursion with Lunch Buffet
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure at the waterfalls of Damajagua in the Dominican Republic, located deep in a tropical rainforest. 27 refreshing waterfalls have been shaped by Mother Nature. Ideal for visitors who love nature and adventure.
Available options
27 Waterfalls
Enjoy an unforgettable adventure at the waterfalls of Damajagua.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Lunch
Helmet, water shoes and life jacket
Detailed itinerary
1
Arranging the tour
2
Pick up at the hotels in Cabarete, Sosua and Puerto Plata
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After being collected from your hotel, make your way to the 27 Falls of Damajagua. Nature has crafted some awe-inspiring pools, etched out of limestone with stalactites and stalagmites. You will be introduced to the local waterfall guides and provided with a life jacket, water shoes, and helmet. If you want to take photos on the tour please only bring waterproof cameras.
A moderate 45-minute uphill hike through a beautiful jungle landscape gets you to the 12th waterfall. From there you head back down-river and you jump, slide and swim your way through a series of spectacular waterfalls, canyons, and pools. The tour includes jumps of up to 25 feet (8 meters), however, there is another way down if you don't feel like jumping.
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After changing into your dry clothes, we will enjoy a lunch buffet.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Bring a extra set of dry clothes
About Cabarete
Cabarete is a vibrant beach town known for its water sports, particularly kiteboarding and windsurfing. With its lively nightlife, beautiful beaches, and welcoming atmosphere, it attracts adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. The town offers a mix of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Cabarete Beach
Cabarete Beach is the heart of the town, offering a long stretch of white sand and clear waters. It's a hub for water sports, beach bars, and relaxation.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Cabarete Bay
Cabarete Bay is a picturesque bay known for its calm waters and beautiful sunsets. It's a popular spot for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free
Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park
This ecological park features a series of natural freshwater lagoons surrounded by lush vegetation. It's a great spot for nature lovers and those looking to escape the beach for a while.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (around 500 DOP or 10 USD for entry)
Mount Isabel de Torres
This mountain offers stunning panoramic views of Puerto Plata and the surrounding coastline. Visitors can take a cable car to the top and enjoy the lush vegetation and scenic overlooks.
Nature
Half day
Moderate (around 500 DOP or 10 USD for the cable car)
Damajaqua Cascades
Known as the 27 Waterfalls, this adventure park offers a series of natural waterfalls and swimming holes, as well as ziplining and other outdoor activities.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (around 1,500-2,500 DOP or 30-50 USD for entry and activities)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mangú
A traditional Dominican dish made from mashed plantains, often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese (tostones).
Breakfast
Vegetarian (if no meat is added)
Pescado con Coco
Fish cooked in a coconut sauce, a popular dish in the coastal regions.
Lunch/Dinner
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu or other substitutes
Sancocho
A hearty stew made with a variety of meats and root vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian with vegetable broth and legumes
Tostones
Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish or snack.
Snack
Vegetarian, gluten-free
Popular Activities
Kiteboarding and windsurfing
Ziplining and outdoor adventures at Damajaqua Cascades
Hiking and nature walks
Beach relaxation and sunbathing
Spa and wellness treatments
Yoga and meditation
Exploring historic sites and museums
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The kiteboarding and windsurfing conditions are excellent during this time.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Dominican Peso (DOP)
Time Zone
AST (Atlantic Standard Time, GMT-4)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution
Cabarete is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 20 km from Cabarete
By bus
Carretera 1
Getting around
Public transport
Guaguas are inexpensive but can be crowded and uncomfortable for travelers with luggage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cabarete
Playa Cabarete
Playa Sofía
Day trips
Puerto Plata
15 km from Cabarete • Half day to full day
Puerto Plata is a historic city with a rich colonial past. It offers a variety of cultural attractions, including the Amber Museum and the Fort San Felipe.
Sosúa
20 km from Cabarete • Half day to full day
Sosúa is a charming beach town known for its beautiful beaches, historic sites, and vibrant community. It offers a mix of relaxation and cultural experiences.
Laguna de Díaz
10 km from Cabarete • Half day
Laguna de Díaz is a beautiful lagoon surrounded by lush vegetation and wildlife. It's a great spot for birdwatching, kayaking, and nature walks.
Festivals
Cabarete International Kite Festival • May or June (specific dates vary each year)
Merengue Festival • July (specific dates vary each year)
Puerto Plata Carnival • February (specific dates vary each year)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Book water sports and excursions in advance, especially during peak season.
- Explore the town's nightlife and beachfront bars for a lively and social atmosphere.
- Visit local markets and shops for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Be open to trying new foods and flavors, and ask locals for recommendations.
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