Nine Hours of 4x4 Buggies, Zip Lines, River Swims and Squirrel Monkeys — an all-day loop out of La Romana

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Nine Hours of 4x4 Buggies, Zip Lines, River Swims and Squirrel Monkeys — an all-day loop out of La Romana

A guided, approximately 9-hour excursion from La Romana that pairs driving Honda Pioneer 700 buggies through the Anamuya mountains with a certified zip-line circuit, a swim in the Anamuya River, visits to a coconut house and Monkeyland.

Nine Hours of 4x4 Buggies, Zip Lines, River Swims and Squirrel Monkeys — an all-day loop out of La Romana.

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You spend the better part of a day on dirt tracks and river banks, piloting the latest Honda Pioneer 700 buggies through the mountains of Anamuya, zipping a certified cable circuit, slipping into the cool Anamuya River, and finishing with a guided encounter at Monkeyland — a compact, varied program that combines vehicle time, wildlife interaction, cultural tasting and open-air thrills.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE RIDE

Honda Pioneer 700 buggies across Anamuya

The day begins on the mountain trails of Anamuya, where guides cover safety and buggy operation before you take command of the Honda Pioneer 700 4x4 buggies and explore unusual terrain at 4x4 speeds.

THE ZIP & RIVER

ACCT‑certified zip line and a swim in the Anamuya River

Experience the first zip line tour built in the Dominican Republic — a multi‑cable circuit — then cool off with a swim or rest on designated riverside areas in the Anamuya River amid the surrounding landscape.

THE ENCOUNTER

Casa del Coco tasting and a guided Monkeyland visit

Visit the coconut house to learn about coconut oil production and taste fruits, coffee and cacao, then spend about 45 minutes on a guided tour of Monkeyland interacting with trained squirrel monkeys cared for by experienced handlers.

What the day feels like

What the day feels like

The itinerary stitches together high-adrenaline driving and zip-line exposure with calmer cultural stops and a river swim: safety briefings and buggy training give way to open trail sections, a certified 12‑cable zip‑line circuit, a riverside pause to swim or relax, a tasting at a coconut house, and a close-up guided visit to Monkeyland — all delivered as a full‑day program with transportation, lunch and refreshments included.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this trip suits — and who should sit this one out.

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Active groups and couplesIdeal for groups or couples who want a mix of driving, brief high‑exposure zip‑lining and light hiking, and who can handle a full‑day program.
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Families with children (older kids)Families with children ages 6–12 can join; drivers must be adults. Expect a program structured for mixed activity and family participation.
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Experienced driversDrivers must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid license with at least one year of driving experience; this trip requires a responsible licensed driver for the buggy.
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Not suitable for those with health or mobility limitsNot recommended for pregnant guests, people with heart disease, disabilities or mobility problems due to the physical demands and safety protocols of the activities.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

Bring comfortable clothes, a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, a camera and extra cash for tips and souvenirs.

On‑site basics

The operator provides equipment and instructors for the zip‑line circuit; water and soft drinks, fruits, coffee and chocolate tastings, transportation and lunch are included in the program.

Driver essentials

If you plan to drive a buggy, bring a valid driver’s license and meet the driver age and experience requirements; drivers must have at least one year of driving experience.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the excursion?

The tour runs for approximately 9 hours.

Where does the trip depart from?

The offering is sold as 'From La Romana' — the program operates out of La Romana with transportation included.

What vehicles and equipment are used?

Participants drive Honda Pioneer 700 buggies and receive equipment and instructor support for the 12‑cable zip‑line circuit.

What’s included in the price?

The price includes equipment and instructors for the zip line, entrance to Monkeyland, water and soft drinks, fruits and tastings, transportation and lunch.

Are there age or health restrictions?

Children 6–12 and adults 13–90 may participate; drivers must be at least 18 years old with a valid license and at least one year of driving experience. Pregnant customers and people with heart disease, disabilities or mobility problems cannot participate.

How many people fit in a buggy and how are rates structured?

Buggies accommodate 1–4 people; pricing is tiered by occupancy (examples provided include $209 for 1 person, $351 for 2, $467 for 3 and $553 for 4).