Hungry for thrills? You'll come alive on this all inclusive multisport vacation that combines mountain biking, horseback riding, cascading, sailing, snorkeling, canyoning, rappelling, whitewater rafting and more - all together in a super 8 day adventure travel package with dates set aside for women only & singles only..
Your lodging will be in the Adventure Hot Spots of the Caribbean. You'll enjoy 5 nights at a 4 star, all inclusive oceanside resort in the windsurfer's mecca of Cabarete & 2 nights at an award winning ecolodge situated in Jarabacoa in the highest mountains of the Caribbean.
Your Itinerary
Day 1:
Arrival and baggage transfers. Resort check-in. Orientation & Welcome Party.
Your accommodations are in a fabulous all inclusive resort located in the world renowned windsurfer's mecca of Cabarete, the water sports capital of the Caribbean. Telephone, cable tv, large swimming pool, beach, bar and restaurant are just part of the ameneties. Full course meals are served a la carte from wonderful international menus in a choice of 3 restaurants. Drinks are free at 2 beach bars, as well.
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Day 2:
DOWNHILL CYCLING / TUBING
The first day is a fairly easy day yet involves a little heart pounding downhill cycling. We'll start from about 3000' up in the mountains and will get to cycle lots of off road and singletrack trails, cross numerous rivers, cycle through vast ranches and plantations. We'll even bike over the top of a small dam.
Midday, we enjoy a delicious picnic lunch and some tropical fruit at a wide bend in the river. After lunch we'll take a swim in the clean, cool river and maybe do some cliff diving.
late afternoon is spent relaxing and swimming on world famous Cabarete beach.
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Day 3:
CROSS COUNTRY CYCLING / HORSEBACK RIDING
This day starts easy with some cycling along the picturesque coast past secluded coves, lonely surfers beaches, through vast coconut groves and alongside huge sand dunes. We'll take a break at at little thatched roof hut for some fresh juice and watch the surfers.
After our break, we'll cycle up a few hills above the village of Sosua. We'll pedal through some jungle terrain and along quiet country roads. A little later we'll barrell downhill towards the coast where we'll savor a delicious Dominican lunch in town.
After lunch we head out of town to a great mountainside retreat to saddle up some horses for an exhilerating romp along quiet jungle paths and trails inaccessible to vehicles. We'll ride high in the mountains, cross numerous rivers and mountain creeks, cool off with a refreshing dip in a cool mountain pool. We'll break in a mountainside saloon before we begin our descent at full gallop back towards the ranch.
This full and exciting day ends at our roadhouse rendezvous just in time for happy hour and watch the kitesurfers catch the final winds before sundown.
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Day 4:
HIKING / CASCADING
What a great day this is! We'll start with a short hike through the woods towards the waterfalls of Imbert. Here we'll swim in a mountain pool to the bottom of the first of the 27 waterfalls that we are going to conquer. We'll scale cliffs, sometimes with the help of ropes and guides, swim through caves, tunnels and mountain pools conquering each fall one by one. Sliding, jumping, diving and swimming back down the falls is as much fun as climb up.
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Day 5:
DOWNHILL CYCLING
Transfer to Jarabacoa, the adrenaline capital of the Caribbean.
Your accommodations are in a unique eco tourist ranch situated in the Caribbean's highest mountain range and on the banks of the largest river in the Caribbean. Altitudes ranging from 800m-3175m (2600ft.-10,400ft) make the Jarabacoa region the perfect locale for enjoying the vast array of challenging mountain and river adventures that the Dominican Republic has to offer.
After check-in and lunch we'll do some exhilerating downhill cycling in a wonderful National Park. This is what mountain biking is all about.
After dinner you can just relax and enjoy the wonderfully crisp mountain air (it's hard to believe that you're in the Caribbean) or you can use the many facilities of the ranch such as basketball, tennis or volleyball.
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Day 6:
CANYONING / RAPPELLING / TIROLINING
This morning will find us canyoning and rappelling in one of the most beautiful canyons in the area. Waterfalls of 60m (200ft.), crystal clear mountain pools, as well as the incredible scenery make this exciting day of climbing, jumping, swimming and diving one of the highlights of your holiday. Professional, knowledgable guides and first class equipment insure an unforgetable adventure.
After lunch we will do some tirolining at the "Flying Fox" aerial obstacle course. Later, you have the option of relaxing at the ranch, some more biking or maybe just a dip in the river or pool.
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Day 7:
CYCLING / WHITEWATER RAFTING
This morning will be spent mountainbiking near the waterfalls of Jimenoa and the foothills of the Cordillera. Breathtaking scenery!
After lunch we'll join our guide for an afternoon of thrilling whitewater rafting on the Yaque del Norte, the largest river in the Caribbean.
Dinner tonight can be at the ranch or if your ready for a little nightlife, we can arrange a restaurant/disco outing.
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Day 8:
SNORKELING / BEACH PARTY
After breakfast we will arrange transfers back to the Puerto Plata area for a beach party and snorkeling trip.
For those leaving today, we will arrange airport transfers
For those who would like to extend their holiday at the resort, this can be easily and inexpensively arranged.
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Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Extra days at Resort w/ all meals and drinks add $91
SINGLES DATES: 12/14/02 & 2/18/03, 03/15/03, 06/21/03
WOMEN"S DATES: 02/15/03, 04/26/03 & 08/16/03
Also see tour packages in:
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Dominican Republic
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