Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) in Puerto Plata
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY)

Outty Ranking 58 3.5 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $40

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58/100

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Is Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) worth booking?

Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) is a 8-hour experience in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, from $40 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
3.5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$40 per person

Duration : 8 hours • we visit a typical patio of our country houses full of domestic birds. • we make a stop to appreciate the beautiful panorama and the impressive view of the Bay of Maimon and take pictures. • we make

What you get

    About this experience

    Duration : 8 hours • we visit a typical patio of our country houses full of domestic birds. • we make a stop to appreciate the beautiful panorama and the impressive view of the Bay of Maimon and take pictures. • we make a stop to learn how to make the delicious pylon coffee and taste it. • We stop at an artisan site to see how local artisans make Taíno figures with petrified wood. • we will go through the Dominican tropical jungle, with  endemic plants and a unique and beautiful vegetation that our country offers, while we cross the river and we approach the adventure of the waterfalls of DAMAJAGUA. Children are accepted from 8 years old. Children under 8 years can only go to the first waterfall accompanied by an obligatory adult. • On the way back to the hotels passing by the Amber Cove Port, the Municipal District of Maimon, where the client can appreciate a small fishing village and see the typical restaurants of the region aligned, on the way, we will see sugarcane plantations.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Professional guide
    • Children under 8 years can only go to the first waterfall accompanied by an adult.
    • Children are accepted from 8 years old.
    • Beverages

    Not included

    • DVD (available to purchase)
    • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
    • pickup in Rio San Juan : fee US$15

    What you'll see and do

    1. Amber Cove Excursions & Tours

      Visit 12 Waterfalls of Damajagua Swim, Jump and Slide through crystal-clear water Hike through exotic terrain Round trip transportation from Puerto Plata included Professional guided tour

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Puerto Plata

      San Felipe de Puerto Plata es la capital de la provincia de Puerto Plata, en la costa norte del Atlántico de República Dominicana. La ciudad es conocida por sus playas. La gran extensión de la Playa Dorada está resguardada por centros turísticos y un campo de golf con 18 hoyos. El centro antiguo de la ciudad data de la época colonial y está dominado por la fortaleza de San Felipe, del siglo XVI, una edificación española que actualmente alberga artefactos históricos y militares.

      Pass by without stopping

    3. Puerto Plata Province

      Puerto Plata es una de las 32 provincias de la República Dominicana. Se encuentra ubicada a 207 km al norte de la ciudad de Santo domingo capital del país, y a 72 km de Santiago de los Caballeros.

      240 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, en, it, fr, es, nl
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CAMEL SAFARI EXPLORING

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
    • Confortable shoes ( tennis, walking shoes, water resistant) requiered
    • Pickup Rio San Juan US15 payable to the guide the day of the tour
    • Other day of reservation possible on request

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Gavin_T · March 2025

    Buyer Beware CAMEL SAFARI EXPLORING will try and scam you. Book this with excursion someone else.

    Waterfalls was great HOWEVER, I booked the full day adventure which included cultural stops. I booked well in advance of my trip. They sent an email a day before saying they had to cancel and offered another day instead. I managed to fit a different day in my schedule, but then found out they put me on only the half day tour. The difference for two people between the 1/2 day and full day was $48 USD. At first they did not respond when I asked them to refund the difference. Then they offered only $20. I gave up the fight. I probably wont use Viator in the future as a result. And of course I'll make sure no one that I know going to the Dominican in the future books with Camel Safari.

    Response from the operator: We are truly sorry for your inconvenience, but since we cannot offer you the full-day tour, we have offered you either the half day tour or to cancel the reservation and therefore refund you. Your choice was to choose the half day tour. The prices are as follows: you booked the full day adventure. The price is for adult: US$ 79.00 we proposed you the half day tour: The price is for adult: US$ 69.00 The difference for two people between the 1/2 day and full day is $20 USD and not US$48.00.

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    EllenLootens · September 2019

    Waterfall

    We went on the waterfall excursion when we were in Puerto Plata and it was incredible. The waterfall guide Berny was so nice!! It was a great excursion. I recommend it to everyone 😁

    Response from the operator: thanks Ellen we hope to see you soon Regards Camel

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Wed, Fri
    Price range
    $40 to $79
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)70
    Review evidence (18% weight)19
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)37
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY): questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) cost?

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    Prices start at $40 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 Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 2 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 Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY)?

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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 Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY)?

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    Around 1 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Puerto Plata : Dominican Day Life + Waterfalls of Damajagua (SAFARI FULL DAY) 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 Monkeyland and Zipline Adventure from Puerto Plata, Monkeyland Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata Highlights City Tours from amber cove and Taino bay. 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.

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