
Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe
Traveler rating
4.3/5
Based on 187 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe worth booking?
Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe is a 2-hour experience in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, from $55 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 187 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 61 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (187)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Head to a peaceful, countryside horse ranch in northern Punta Cana where you can enjoy a fun-filled time of horseback riding away from your resort! Professional guides will assess each visitor’s horseback riding experience and provide instructions about riding and controlling your horse. Your guides will accompany throughout the tour where you gallop, or stroll, along the beautiful Macao Beach. This beach is one of Punta Cana’s most sought after coastlines, away from the resorts and barely touched! you will see wildlife all over the tour.
What you get
About this experience
Head to a peaceful, countryside horse ranch in northern Punta Cana where you can enjoy a fun-filled time of horseback riding away from your resort! Professional guides will assess each visitor’s horseback riding experience and provide instructions about riding and controlling your horse. Your guides will accompany throughout the tour where you gallop, or stroll, along the beautiful Macao Beach. This beach is one of Punta Cana’s most sought after coastlines, away from the resorts and barely touched! you will see wildlife all over the tour.
What's included
Included
- Free Sim card with unlimited 7days internet
- Professional guide
- Pick up an trop off
- Bottle of water
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Shared horseback riding tour
Pickup included
Private tour & pro photoshoot
Duration: 2 hours Private Horseback riding Luxury private transportation Pickup included
Special option for beginers
15 mins riding classes Best option for beginners : Professional photos section included in this option Private transportation Private for beginners Pickup included
Private Horseback riding
Pickup included
Bayahibe Travlers private tour
Duration: 5 hours Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Punta Canada Adventures
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Regular weight limit 260
- For travelers over 260 lbs a especial horse needed please contact us
- Contact us via WhatsApp
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 187 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
187 verified traveler reviews for Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Horseback riding
We had the best time! The water was beautiful and everyone was friendly.
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us we appreciate you an we always do the best to give your guys the best service possible please let me know if you have any questions my WhatsApp 18296035318
via Tripadvisor
Spectacular!!
It was the most beautiful & amazing moment! We’ve ran into a problem but they were so helpful and resolved it right away. Much appreciated!
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us we appreciate you an we always do the best to give your guys the best service possible please let me know if you have any questions my WhatsApp 18296035318
via Tripadvisor
Not a good experience
Tour operator called and kept pressuring us to upgrade the tour we booked. We booked a small group and he tried to get me to upgrade to a private (couples) tour. Also said the time we originally booked was no longer available and if we would have to go at 2:00 instead of 12:30 because the time slot we booked was full. He then told me it would be unsafe to ride the horses in a group because too many horses in a group can kick. We ended canceling. I was not paying an extra $110 to upgrade for something I already paid for and having the time changed at the last minute because the operator over booked Viator was great. I sent them all the information and sent them the screenshots of the messages between myself and the tour company and got my money refunded
Response from the operator: Yes! We been doing horseback riding for 22 years now an we know what is best an must important thing for us is travalers safely if you never rode horses before the best way to go is private tour especially when we have lots of peoples on the Shared event but sometimes peoples don't understand that but we keep it to heat is must important here the travelers safety!! If your have any questions please my WhatsApp is 18296035318
via Viator
Skinny Horses
Our one disappointment: very skinny horses, which can be distressing to an experienced rider. The guide was fun and did it all in his slides. Beach was beautiful— but if we did it again we would’ve found healthier-looking horses without rain rot.
Response from the operator: Hello! I understand your side about horses looked small than what you use to see they are in Good shape for they type we also have horses bigger for experienced Ridders sorry we didn't know you were experienced you never mentioned it my WhatsApp number is 18296035318 if you have any questions please let me know
via Tripadvisor
Exactly what I was looking for!
We had a fabulous riding experience! The communication via WhatsApp was super helpful and they are very responsive. The ride is an hour long, half on beaches and half through a shaded trail - nice and scenic. I am an experienced rider and wanted to gallop a few times, and was able to. The horses seem well cared for; after my tour they were taken back to the farm and swapped out for the next tour. Our guide, Miguel, was great! Overall a perfect experience -- exactly what I was looking for!
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing us we appreciate you an we always do the best to give your guys the best service possible please let me know if you have any questions my WhatsApp 18296035318
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $175
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 65
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Punta Canada Adventures, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.1.
See everything Punta Canada Adventures runsWhy this scores 61
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Punta Cana.
How much does Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Punta Cana usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Punta Cana is not rushed.
Is Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 187 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Punta Cana, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe?
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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 Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe?
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Around 65 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 Punta Cana 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 Punta Cana and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe 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 Punta Cana 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 Punta Cana?
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On Outty we rank every Punta Cana experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Punta Cana Zipline - 8 lines and a suspenseful hanging bridge, Buggy Excursion to Macau Beach and Natural Cave, Small Group Buggy Tour to Water Cave and Macao Beach. 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 Punta Cana?
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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 Punta Cana?
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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 Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe?
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Included: Free Sim card with unlimited 7days internet; Professional guide; Pick up an trop off; and Bottle of water. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 147 listed pickup locations in and around Punta Cana. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe offered in?
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It is offered in English 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 Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe?
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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 Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe 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 Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe?
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Across 187 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Private horseback riding Macao Beach in punta cana and Bayahibe?
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There are 5 options to choose from, including Shared horseback riding tour, Private tour & pro photoshoot, Special option for beginers, Private Horseback riding. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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