10 Days / 9 Nights
A COMBINED BETWEEN COLONIAL PAST AND NATURE
GreenGo RD Tours' mission is to offer its hikers an unforgettable and unique vacation.
For this we try to respond as much as possible to the wishes of our customers.
Forget the clichés of mass tourism and set off to discover the treasures of the Dominican Republic
in authenticity mode and off the beaten track during this 10-day/9-night stay dedicated to hiking and the country's rich colonial past.
Travel back in time by visiting the first European city in the New World, the colonial zone of Santo Domingo classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
From the turquoise blue of the Caribbean Sea to the emerald green of the country side, be amazed
with landscapes as varied as they are breathtaking.
Learn to recognize the local flora and fauna including endemic species.
Meet the warm Dominican people and their customs.
Savor the local gastronomy.
Stay in an exceptional ecolodge or in a magnificent villa with a warm, family welcome.
And leave with wonderful memories.
AN OVERVIEW OF THE PROGRAM AHEAD OF YOU
75km of walking over 6 days
- DAY 1 :
Arrival day - Transfer to your hotel in the colonial zone of Santo Domingo. Take advantage of the hotel's roof top to admire the view of the old town, relax, the vacation begins!
- DAY 2:
Go on a guided tour of the colonial zone full of history and monuments dating from the 15th century. Discover the places that Christopher Columbus visited and imagine life at the time.
In the evening, get your bearings in a superb ecolodge or in a magnificent villa surrounded by nature.
- DAY 3:
Gentle discovery of the surroundings with two short hikes during the day. Rest time and swimming pool on the program.
- DAY 4:
Spend some time on a farm dedicated to permaculture on this hike and learn more about this growing method in the Dominican context. Taste a typical local dish prepared by a Dominican “grandma”.
- DAY 5:
Travel the “Coffee Route” off the beaten track. Meet Elena who will make you taste her natural local products made in an artisanal way (coffee, cocoa, honey...). Enjoy unique and uncrowded hiking trails.
- DAY 6:
Free day so you can rest or go shopping or continue visiting the area via excursions.
- DAY 7:
Appreciate the beauty of the landscapes of the country side, cross its lush nature, enjoy the calm and admire magnificent views.
- DAY 8:
Follow in the footsteps of the first people of the island of Hispaniola, the Ciguayos, and discover a heavenly beach with an atypical history. Guaranteed postcard landscape.
Taste a local food in front of a dream panorama and enjoy a boat trip.
- DAY 9:
Bathe in the cool waters of one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the country. Explore trails between tropical forest and green hills that are just waiting for you. Taste a typical Dominican buffet.
- DAY 10:
It's time for departure with stars in your eyes. Return transfer.
PRICES
Contact us to receive the complete and detailed program of the stay as well as the pricing conditions.
Please specify the name of the hike and the option you have chosen.
Prices are excluding flights.
We can accommodate groups of up to 16 people, contact us.
Please note that it is also possible to include various sporting activities and/or excursions during the stay such as a visit to the unmissable Haitises Park and its spectacular caves steeped in the Tainos past.
The list of possible additional activities and excursions will be sent to you with the program.
Let us know your questions and wishes in order to personalize your stay.
We remain at your disposal.