Puerto Plata: Countryside tours including the Monkey House, Butterfly Sanctuary, and coffee tasting
Escape into the Dominican countryside on this immersive half-day tour that combines wildlife, nature, and flavor. Visit the famous Monkey House to interact with friendly squirrel monkeys in a lush natural setting. Then walk through a stunning butterfly sanctuary filled with tropical species. Finally, savor the rich flavors of locally grown coffee with a tasting experience at a traditional Dominican coffee plantation. This tour is perfect for families, couples, and anyone looking to experience the authentic rural charm of Puerto Plata.
- Duration 4 – 5 hours
- Pick-up Hotel & Cruise Port included (Amber Cove / Taino Bay)
- Includes 6 items
- Monkey House entry
- Butterfly Sanctuary entry
- coffee tasting
- certified guide
- transport
- bottled water
- Cancellation Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Guide English & Spanish
- Fitness Easy (suitable for all ages)
What to Expect (Itinerary)
Here is how your day will unfold:
Hotel Pickup
30 minYour guide will pick you up at your hotel or cruise port and drive you into the beautiful Dominican countryside.
Monkey House
1 hourMeet and interact with playful squirrel monkeys in a natural, open-air sanctuary. Feed them and take unforgettable photos.
Butterfly Sanctuary
45 minWalk through a magical butterfly garden home to dozens of colorful native species. Learn about their life cycle and habitat.
Coffee Tasting
1 hourVisit a traditional coffee plantation and learn about the process from bean to cup. Enjoy a tasting of fresh Dominican coffee.
Return to Hotel
30 minRelax on the drive back with scenic countryside views as your guide drops you off at your accommodation.
Additional Information
What to Bring
- Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- Sunscreen and insect repellent
- Camera
- Cash for souvenirs and tips
Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips
- Alcoholic beverages
Health Requirements
- Suitable for all fitness levels
- Suitable for children and seniors
- Not recommended for people with severe mobility issues