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Duration 8 hoursIncludes transfers
Hotel pickup Included
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We enjoyed the cultural tour very much. Particularly enjoyed the visit to the coffee, cocoa, and fruit plantations in the hills of Higuey. Lunch was very good as well.
Paul D. · February 2, 2025Read traveler reviews
Why you’ll love it Feel as your hair is swept away by the strong wind while galloping across amazing vistas, all leading to gorgeous countryside landscapes. Frolic amid gigantic sugar cane fields. Go back in time and witness the traditional way of plowing the crop, evidence its transformation from cane juice to the best Dominican rum. Master craftsmen will show you the proper way of rolling a cigar. Learn how this blessed land has produced the best tobacco. A typical Dominican family will welcome you into their home. Learn about new customs. Seduce your palate with exotic tropical flavors. Sign up for a lunch-buffet. An alluring gastronomic experience, where dishes created in America blend with their African roots. Have a panoramic view of the most important church in the country
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More about this experience Come explore the island on a countryside safari, with pickup from Miches. You'll see the typical Dominican villages, schools and learn why they introduced sugar cane culture to the island. You'll enjoy a ride through rice and sugar cane plantations, then see how they extracted sugar cane syrup using a "trapiche" – a wheel grinder pulled by oxen. The tour includes a trip up in our truck to see rural life in the Anamuya mountain.
What you’ll do Pickup at your resort Guests are picked up from their hotel in the Miches area. Guides greet the group and outline the day’s activities during the drive.
Transfer to Higüey Travel by safari truck through rural landscapes to visit the Basilica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia, the most important church in the country.
Sugar cane and rum experience Tour a sugar cane plantation and learn traditional methods of harvesting and processing cane juice into fine Dominican rum.
Cigar demonstration Watch master craftsmen roll premium cigars by hand and learn how Dominican tobacco is cultivated and prepared.
Visit to a Dominican home Meet a local family, see their coffee and cacao plantation, and taste tropical fruits, roasted coffee, and homemade chocolate.
Typical Dominican lunch Enjoy a buffet-style meal with white rice, rice with beans, creole chicken, and a fresh salad bar.
Beach stop and return transfer End the day with a relaxing swim at beautiful Macao Beach before heading back to your hotel.
This program is subject to change.
What’s included Included Hotel pickup and drop-off Official guide Lunch: white rice, dark rice with beans, chicken creole, and salad bar. Water. Fresh fruits. Transport by safari truck. Visit to the Basilica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia What our customers say
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We enjoyed the cultural tour very much. Particularly enjoyed the visit to the coffee, cocoa, and fruit plantations in the hills of Higuey. Lunch was very good as well. Read full review Close review We enjoyed the cultural tour very much. Particularly enjoyed the visit to the coffee, cocoa, and fruit plantations in the hills of Higuey. Lunch was very good as well. We were particularly happy with the attentiveness of the tour guide, "Hendry." He answered uestions and offered valuable information and local perspectives thoughout our 7-hour tour.
My family and I did the Safari Miches Excursion and it was AWESOME! Our tour guide Munchie was very informative and friendly! Read full review Close review My family and I did the Safari Miches Excursion and it was AWESOME! Our tour guide Munchie was very informative and friendly! This tour included a tour of how cigars/rum/sugar are produced/made in the Dominican, a tour of the Basilica Nuestra Señora De La Altagracia, try fresh grounded cocoa beans/tea/hot chocolate, eat a authentic Dominican lunch, and visit Macao Beach for about an hour.
What to bring Swimwear Towel Sunglasses Sunscreen Important details Pregnant women cannot take part in this tour People with heart conditions cannot take part in this tour People with disability and/or mobility problems cannot take part in this tour Not recommended for people with back problems Frequently asked questions Do you pickup from our hotel or Airbnb? Yes, roundtrip transportation is available for all hotels in the Miches area. Transportation can be arranged for most Airbnbs as well.
What's your refund policy? Cancel up to 24 hours before your activity starts for a full refund
Am I able to reschedule? Yes. We can reschedule your activity as long as you notify us in time. If we cannot reschedule due to matters outside of our control and were notified 24-48 hours in advance, a full refund will be issued.
Can cruise line passengers book directly? No, cruise line passengers must book this tour through their cruise provider. Direct bookings are not accepted.
Do I need to sign a waiver before the tour? Yes, all participants must sign a liability waiver before joining the tour. This is a standard procedure to ensure safety and acknowledgment of the activity’s terms.
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