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The 15 Best Horseback Rides in the Dominican Republic

33 rides  ·  from $39 a head

Punta Cana runs the shoreline rides and the ranch combos, and the horses go in the water on plenty of them. These 15 are priced and timed, with the buggy-and-zipline days marked so you know what you are buying.

Punta Cana Zipline Adventure with Buggies and Horseback Riding - A short ride on horseback
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Punta Cana Zipline Adventure with Buggies and Horseback Riding

1.Punta Cana Zipline Adventure with Buggies and Horseback Riding

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,001 reviews · from $100Our pick

Spend about six hours at Hacienda Tuko with hotel pickup, jungle ziplines, a short horseback ride, and muddy dune buggies. Guides such as Jeudi and Fignole keep the day moving, while stops for cacao, mamajuana, lunch, and sometimes Macao Beach add local flavor.

“This excursion was amazing. Everyone was so nice and accommodating. The scenery was breathtaking and beautiful. Our tour guide Eoli was wonderful and made us feel welcomed and safe. Would recommend to anyone.”

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5 tours in 1 (Eco Farm/Horseback/City Tour/Buggy/Zipline) - Higuey, the basilica, and a quick look at local life
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5 tours in 1 (Eco Farm/Horseback/City Tour/Buggy/Zipline)

2.5 tours in 1 (Eco Farm/Horseback/City Tour/Buggy/Zipline)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,443 reviews · from $119

Spend a full day outside Punta Cana with Caribbean Tour Service, combining a family coffee and cocoa farm, horseback riding, Higuey’s Basilica, Dominican lunch, ziplining, and muddy buggy trails. Guides such as Javier, Chris, Juan, and Christian are praised for friendly service, though schedules and activity order can change.

“Chris was an awesome host. He was punctual. He communicated well with our group and he was very polite. He made sure we had everything we needed in order to enjoy the excursions. Thank you Chris!”

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Punta Cana Beach Horseback Riding - The beach, palms, and quieter paths
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Punta Cana Beach Horseback Riding

3.Punta Cana Beach Horseback Riding

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 983 reviews · from $58

Ride along Punta Cana’s beach and nearby paths with a guide such as Fausto or Junior. Beginners receive instruction, horses are matched to ability, and the route may include the Maimon River mouth, coconut-water stops, photos, and time to jog or gallop.

“It was very easy to book and I didn't need to worry about pick up/drop off. Very simple and straightforward. Friendly staff and truly wonderful experience overall!”

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Beach Sunset on Horse Riding in Punta Cana(Private Option) - Through the countryside before the sand
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Beach Sunset on Horse Riding in Punta Cana(Private Option)

4.Beach Sunset on Horse Riding in Punta Cana(Private Option)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 684 reviews · from $73

Ride from a family-run ranch through the countryside to Punta Cana’s beach, then follow the shoreline as the sun drops. Beginners receive basic instruction, and guides such as Miguel or Chris may take photos along the way. You can also sample local coffee, cacao, and mamajuana.

“It is more of a photo opp. They were constantly taking our pictures. The beach was filled with trash unfortunately due to the previous storm.”

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Private Sunset Horseback Riding in punta cana beach - Pickup from your hotel and the ride to the ranch
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Private Sunset Horseback Riding in punta cana beach

5.Private Sunset Horseback Riding in punta cana beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 625 reviews · from $77

Ride for about two hours from a ranch near Punta Cana through countryside and along the coast, timed for sunset when weather and schedules allow. Guides such as Fausto, Miguel, and Sammy handle the horses, transport, and photos. Expect a private outing, hotel pickup, water, and a short souvenir stop.

“The tour did not really go as planned. The new owner was really nice. I hope his new vision comes to light. If the plans are implemented as planned it should be nice. I would wait a little to the new vision os realized before going again.”

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Horseback Riding and ATV or Buggy to Water Cave and Macao Beach - ATV or buggy riding on rutted roads
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Horseback Riding and ATV or Buggy to Water Cave and Macao Beach

6.Horseback Riding and ATV or Buggy to Water Cave and Macao Beach

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 533 reviews · from $76

Ride through Punta Cana’s rural countryside by horse and ATV or buggy, stop at an organic farm for coffee, chocolate, tea, mamajuana, and cigars, then visit a 25-foot water cave and Macao Beach. Guides such as Joshua, Gary, and Vladimir are often praised for keeping groups safe and together.

“The ATV and Horse Back Riding experience was fun The water cave was extremely packed so we didn’t get the opportunity to jump in the cave maybe that should be organized better for a better experience It was a waste of time going”

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Punta Cana: Sunset Horseback Ride in Macao Beach and Forest - The 25-minute ride from Punta Cana
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Punta Cana: Sunset Horseback Ride in Macao Beach and Forest

7.Sunset Horseback Ride in Macao Beach and Forest

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 388 reviews · 2h 30m · from $61

Ride through forest trails and along Macao Beach at sunset with guides such as Luis, Lilo, and Juan Luis. Round-trip transport from Punta Cana is included, along with a short shopping stop. Expect about 85 minutes on horseback, beach photo time, and a relaxed pace suited to beginners.

“It was a great excursion would recomend to anyone in punta cana the horses were so kind and smart and the staff were helpful !”

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Punta Cana: Zipline, Chairlift, Buggy & Horse Ride Adventure - Start with the zip lines
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Punta Cana: Zipline, Chairlift, Buggy & Horse Ride Adventure

8.Zipline, Chairlift, Buggy & Horse Ride Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 289 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $99

Spend four to six hours at La Hacienda Park riding five zip lines, driving muddy buggies, taking a gentle jungle horseback ride, and tasting Dominican coffee and Mamajuana. Hotel transfers, lunch, a chairlift, Quick Jump, cultural safari, and kids’ club access are included. Expect an active day and bring dry clothes.

“The activities are great! Maybe a little short but you get to do plenty of great activities All of the guides are really friendly and helpful. 10/10 would recommend”

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Horseback Riding Adventure Punta Cana - Choosing a horse and getting ready
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Horseback Riding Adventure Punta Cana

9.Horseback Riding Adventure Punta Cana

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 264 reviews · from $40Best value

Ride through the countryside and along Uvero Alto Beach with Rancho Victoria Caribeño for about two hours. Guides match you with a suitable horse, provide helmets and water, and can offer a faster beach ride for confident riders. Hotel transfers and a rum bottle with group photo are included for bookings of three or more.

“Wow. Simply amazing! Staff was the best. Wasnt expecting such wonderful communication, horses were well behaved. 2 hrs flew by wish it were longer. Beach was wonderful although we did go thru local town and other beach with brown water still the very best excursion I have ever been apart of!”

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Punta Cana: Horseback Riding Tour with Sunset at Macao Beach - The Van Ride From Punta Cana
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Punta Cana: Horseback Riding Tour with Sunset at Macao Beach

10.Horseback Riding Tour with Sunset at Macao Beach

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 230 reviews · 2 hours · from $54

Ride from Macao Beach through coastal scenery with English, French, German, or Spanish-speaking guides. Expect a short safety briefing, calm horses, sunset photo time, and hotel pickup. Drivers such as Andrew have earned praise for smooth transfers, while photographer Chris can arrange optional pictures.

“The ride was beautiful! The horses also seem to be treated well. Just make sure you bring bug spray. The mosquitoes are vicious!”

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Horseback riding and ATV or Buggy with Party Boat with Lunch - ATV or buggy trails and the farm tasting stop
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Horseback riding and ATV or Buggy with Party Boat with Lunch

11.Horseback riding and ATV or Buggy with Party Boat with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 225 reviews · from $125

Spend about eight hours combining a short horseback ride, ATV or buggy trails, an organic farm, a 25-foot water cave, Macao Beach, snorkeling, a natural pool, and a party boat. Guide Vladimir has accompanied guests throughout the day. Pickup and a mobile ticket are included.

“Vladimir was a great tour guide. He stayed with us during the duration of the excursion. It started with them picking us up from our hotel right on time, then taking us to the ATVs. Definitely bring clothing that you don't mind throwing away bRead more”

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2-Hour Horseback Riding Tour at Sunset from Punta Cana - What the guides add to the experience
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2-Hour Horseback Riding Tour at Sunset from Punta Cana

12.2-Hour Horseback Riding Tour at Sunset from Punta Cana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 223 reviews · from $77

Ride from Rancho Un Regalo De Dios with guides such as Juan, Angel, and Vicente, following countryside and beach trails to Macao Beach and the Maimón River mouth. The two-hour outing suits first-time riders, includes pickup from Punta Cana or Uvero Alto, and offers sunset photos for purchase.

“Juan (horse guide) was amazing. Fun & caring. I was a little nervous (hadnt really ridden before), but he made me feel safe and it was a lot of fun. Also he took lots of great pictures and riding down a beach on horse back is the stuff dreams are made of. All round an easy 5 stars - strongly recommended.”

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Punta Cana: Macao Beach & Forest Horseback Riding Tour - Coffee, souvenirs, and a quick look at local commerce
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Punta Cana: Macao Beach & Forest Horseback Riding Tour

13.Macao Beach & Forest Horseback Riding Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 213 reviews · 3 hours · from $55

Ride a calm, well-trained horse through forest trails and along Macao Beach, with guidance from Luis, Lilo, or Juan Luis. You’ll stop at Río Anamuya, a local coffee and souvenir shop, and the beach. Hotel pickup, transport, and multilingual guides are included.

“Punctual transport and an amazing experience to be able to ride a horse on the beach, magical!”

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Private Macao Beach horseback riding in punta cana and Bayahibe - Through countryside, forest, and village streets
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Private Macao Beach horseback riding in punta cana and Bayahibe

14.Private Macao Beach horseback riding in punta cana and Bayahibe

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 175 reviews · from $55

Ride from a quiet ranch through countryside, village streets, and along Macao Beach for about two hours. Guides such as Miguel, Juan Carlos, Sammy, and Samuel match horses to riding ability. Hotel pickup is offered, and private rides can be arranged for a more personal pace.

“Highly enjoyed first time riding a horse very friendly host. Cameraman took very beautiful pictures.”

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Mega Extreme Adventure: Horseback Riding, Ziplining and more - Ziplining Through the Forest
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Mega Extreme Adventure: Horseback Riding, Ziplining and more

15.Mega Extreme Adventure: Horseback Riding, Ziplining and more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · from $135

Spend about eight hours outside Puerto Plata with guides including Alexis and Daniel. Hike, swim, and jump at 27 Damajagua Waterfalls, then ride horses, zipline, eat a Dominican buffet, and relax at a farm. Hotel and port transfers are included.

“The tour guide rushed us to each activity, rushed guests to finish meal only to ask us to shop in the gift shop. The ziplining was what was expected, however the horseback riding left a lot to be desired. You are not walking through the jRead more”

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