Half-Day Buggy adventure Tour! Visit Macao Beach and River Cave

Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

Half-Day Buggy adventure Tour! Visit Macao Beach and River Cave

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About this experience

Live the adventure of getting to know Punta Cana in a buggy going through trails full of wild nature.

Discover Playa Macao, a beach with very fine white sand and transparent sea, and delight yourself with its waves. Learn about the process of making Dominican coffee and cocoa, and end with a swim in a tropical cenote.

And all this while you learn curiosities of the island thanks to our local guide and while you feel the speed of the Dune Buggies

Are you NOT afraid of getting dirty? If so, then DO keep reading this description!

Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines! It's time to rip up the Dominican off-road and get a bit muddy!

Don't waste your time with the "other" Buggy excursions. Macao Buggies are THE Buggy experts with the BEST off-road Route in Punta Cana.

Available options

An adventurer in a buggy

1 pax in a Buggy <br/>Pickup included

Two Adventurers in a buggy

2 pax in a buggy <br/>Pickup included

A family buggy for 3 or 4 peop

Buggy for 3 or 4 people<br/>Pickup included

What's included

The transport is shared with other people.

Round trip transport

The pick up is collective.

Automatic Buggy

Professional guides

The tour is shared with other people.

This tour is not private

Detailed itinerary

Picked up from clients at hotels or their location

Stop 2

Arrive at our ranch where we will give you the equipment; that’s where the adventure begins for 3 hours and 30 minutes. Always on roads at a moderate speed.

Stop 3

We will go on dirt roads to a Typical Dominican House, where you will witness the elaboration of the Dominican coffee, chocolate and tabaco by hand. You will also learn about the history and enjoy each of the organic products if you please.

Stop 4

After the typical Dominican House, we continue or journey towards a Taino Cave. Where the Caribbean natives used to live. This cave is 5 meters deep. You will enjoy swimming in this sweet crystal clear water.

Stop 5

Following the cave adventure, we will visit one of the top best beaches in Punta Cana, called Playa Macao. You can swim and take pictures.

Stop 6

Finishing our time at the beach, we’ll return back to the ranch. Always on the same country roads, enjoying the flowers and wildlife of the place. Always directed by our professional tour agents, who will make sure that you have an unforgettable experience.

Stop 7

6. Once the tours are over, we take the clients to their pick-up point

What's not included

Food and drinks

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

The client must be aware of their belongings, our company is not responsible for lost items.

This tour does not include pickup in Verón/Bávaro Pueblo, but we can arrange a nearby meeting point.

This tour does not have pick-up in Cap Cana or the airport area, the taxi is at the client's expense

Available languages

Guide guide

DE RU PT EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Minimum age is 18 years to drive the buggy

May be operated by a multi-lingual guide

**Disclaimer: This tour is shared, your group can mix with others as it is a shared experience.

This is not a private tour

The tour is shared with other people.

The pick up is collective.

The transport is shared with other people.

This tour does not include pickup in Verón/Bávaro Pueblo, but we can arrange a nearby meeting point.

This tour does not have pick-up in Cap Cana or the airport area, the taxi is at the client's expense.

Important notes

• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Contact a day before for confirmation to 8295583682 whatsapp available

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)