Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van

Outty Ranking 68 4.9 · 12 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $122
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Outty Ranking

68/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van worth booking?

Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van is a 5-hour experience in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, from $122 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (12)
Duration
5 hours
From
$122 per person

we going to have the best expiriences doing waterfalls and monkeys excursion 5 hours in puerto plata At the waterfalls we will walk about 45 minutes towards the top of the mountains. You must bring waterproof clothing and shoes. When we reach the 7th pool we will descend to the 1st pool, and when we finish we going to do monkeys at the monkeys we going to have a free chocolate and coffee At the monekys áreas we will be there 1:30 hours after you See the monkeys we going to have chocolate and coffee organic included and we going to See a different plantations and how we make cigars at the same places For the waterfalls, bring insect repellent and water shoes. You should arrive already dressed for the waterfall so we don't waste time. Bring a change of clothes to go and visit the monkeys 5 hours tours

What you get

    About this experience

    we going to have the best expiriences doing waterfalls and monkeys excursion 5 hours in puerto plata At the waterfalls we will walk about 45 minutes towards the top of the mountains. You must bring waterproof clothing and shoes. When we reach the 7th pool we will descend to the 1st pool, and when we finish we going to do monkeys at the monkeys we going to have a free chocolate and coffee At the monekys áreas we will be there 1:30 hours after you See the monkeys we going to have chocolate and coffee organic included and we going to See a different plantations and how we make cigars at the same places For the waterfalls, bring insect repellent and water shoes. You should arrive already dressed for the waterfall so we don't waste time. Bring a change of clothes to go and visit the monkeys 5 hours tours

    What's included

    Included

    • Admission fees

    Not included

    • Carbonated beverages

    What you'll see and do

    1. Puerto Plata

      At the waterfalls we will walk about 45 minutes towards the top of the mountains. You must bring waterproof clothing and shoes. When we reach the 7th pool we will descend to the 1st pool, and when we finish we going to do monkeys at the monkeys we going to have a free chocolate and coffee At the monekys áreas we will be there 1:30 hours after you See the monkeys we going to have chocolate and coffee organic included and we going to See a different plantations and how we make cigars at the same places For the waterfalls, bring insect repellent and water shoes. You should arrive already dressed for the waterfall so we don't waste time. Bring a change of clothes to go and visit the monkeys 5 hours tours

      300 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Puerto Plata

    In the port taino bay we pick up 45 minutes later after the ship arrive in our meeting point We back to the ship 1:30 hours before the ship leave on time outside the port 10 minutes walking from the ship gate number 5 we will be waiting for we our sing company name Dominican Atlantic barney tours

    Meeting point

    Puerto Plata

    In amber cove we pick up 45 minutes later after the ship arrive in our meeting point After the bus parking lot,keep walking straight ahead and look for the solar panels. Walk to the end,outside the port on the right,we will be waiting for you with our sing company Dominican Atlantic Barney Tours

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    In the port taino bay we pick up 45 minutes later after the ship arrive in our meeting point We back to the ship 1:30 hours before the ship leave on time outside the port 10 minutes walking from the ship gate number 5 we will be waiting for we our sing company name Dominican Atlantic barney tours

    Ends at

    In amber cove we pick up 45 minutes later after the ship arrive in our meeting point After the bus parking lot,keep walking straight ahead and look for the solar panels. Walk to the end,outside the port on the right,we will be waiting for you with our sing company Dominican Atlantic Barney Tours

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Dominican Atlantic Transfers

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    4 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Physical effort

    2 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Traveler reviews

    12 verified traveler reviews for Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Y3086IZmeganh · September 2026

    Barney is the best for Amber Cove tours!

    If you're looking for an excursion in Amber cove Barney is your man! He offers multiple different tours, we did the waterfalls and monkeys and had an absolute blast! His communication is really good and the private van and tour guide are perfect. You're able to leave your dry clothes in the van while you do the waterfalls. The hike to the waterfalls is about 45 minutes mostly uphill, I highly recommend GOOD waterproof shoes. Do not recommend water socks without a rubber sole. Barney provides disposable water bottles to drink on the hike up.

    via Tripadvisor

    Jamie K · August 2026

    Awesome day!

    We booked Dominican Atlantic Barney Tours while visiting Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic. We chose them for transportation to the Monkey Home along with a tour of Puerto Plata, and overall we had a very good experience. Our driver was prompt, professional, and drove safely. The vehicle was clean and comfortable, and we always felt safe while traveling around the area. Our driver spoke very little English, but we were able to make it work without any major problems. The tour included the Monkey Home, a city tour of Puerto Plata, and several stops along the way. We also stopped at some gift shops and had opportunities to try local coffee and other products. It was a good way to see several different things in one day without having to worry about arranging transportation ourselves. Overall, we enjoyed the experience and would recommend Barney Tours to others visiting Puerto Plata. The language barrier was the only real challenge, but it didn't prevent us from having a good day. 4 out of 5 stars.

    via Tripadvisor

    MartiVP · August 2026

    Great Experience!!

    We had an amazing experience!! Paulino was our guide and told us about the history of the DR as we drove to the different locations. The waterfalls and monkeys were amazing. Paulino made sure we were happy and taken care of every step of the way. Highly recommend Barney and this company!

    Response from the operator: thanks you much

    via Tripadvisor

    380staceyd · June 2026

    The perfect day.

    We had an amazing experience with Barney and Adrian’s Tours! We chose the 7 Waterfalls and Monkey Home excursion, and everything was exactly as promised—well-organized, on time, and stress-free from start to finish. Adrian was an incredible guide. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and shared information about the area throughout the entire tour. When we arrived at the waterfalls, we were introduced to another fantastic group of guides who kept us entertained and made the adventure even more enjoyable. The waterfall experience included about a 40-minute hike up before making our way down through seven beautiful waterfalls and natural pools. The entire waterfall portion lasted around two hours and was absolutely worth it. I highly recommend hiring the photographer/videographer—they captured amazing photos and videos of the entire experience so we could fully enjoy the adventure without worrying about our phones. After the waterfalls, we took a short 20-minute drive to Monkey Home, which ended up being one of our favorite parts of the day. The squirrel monkeys were adorable, incredibly friendly, and there were so many of them! We also enjoyed tasting fresh cacao and coffee and watching cigar-making demonstrations, which gave us a great glimpse into local culture. As if the day couldn’t get any better, Adrian insisted we make a quick stop to try mofongo. We are so glad we did—it was absolutely delicious! He even treated us to a bag of fresh mangoes, which were some of the best we’ve ever had. This tour was the perfect balance of adventure, culture, wildlife, and local food. The company clearly knows how to maximize your experience while staying within the scheduled timeframe. The entire tour lasted about five hours, and every minute was enjoyable. We would absolutely book with them again and highly recommend them to anyone visiting the area. Five stars all the way! Safe, private. Friendly, and priced very well!

    via Tripadvisor

    Seaside773461 · June 2026

    The best tour!!

    Barney and his crew made sure we had a safe and fun experience. They went above and beyond for us and got us back to our ship in more than enough time. If you’re on the fence just go ahead and book. You won’t regret it.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $122 to $135
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Dominican Atlantic Transfers, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.1.

    See everything Dominican Atlantic Transfers runs

    Why this scores 68

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)45
    Booking momentum (14% weight)34
    Value for money (12% weight)66
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Puerto Plata.

    How much does Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van cost?

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    Prices start at $122 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Puerto Plata usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Puerto Plata is not rushed.

    Is Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Puerto Plata, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Puerto Plata can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Puerto Plata and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Puerto Plata within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Puerto Plata?

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    On Outty we rank every Puerto Plata experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Puerto Plata Highlights City Tours from amber cove and Taino bay, Puerto Plata City Tour, Half Day City Tour in Puerto Plata. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Puerto Plata?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Puerto Plata?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van?

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    Included: Admission fees. Not included: Carbonated beverages. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 4 listed pickup locations in and around Puerto Plata. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Puerto Plata. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Damajagua 7 waterfalls and monkeys obeservations private van?

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    Across 12 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

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