Puerto Plata guide
Best Safaris in Puerto Plata
Here's our pick of the best Safaris in Puerto Plata, ranked by traveler rating. No sponsored spots, just what's actually worth booking.
Honest prices and ratings, never a sponsored spot
Checked against live availability and pricing, last updated September 27, 2026.
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Our top pick for a safari in Puerto Plata is Monkey Interaction Shore Excursion from Amber Cove and Taino Bay. Travelers rate it 5.0★, and it's the highest-rated option right now. Watching your budget? Buggy tour in rural Puerto Plata is a lovely, well-rated option from just $46. Want it just for your group? 2-Hour Can-Am Buggy Adventure in Puerto Plata is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace.
Our picks
What to check before you book
- Shared or private
- Shared vehicles cost less; private ones let you set the pace.
- Duration
- Half-day and full-day options cover meaningfully different ground.
- Camp or vehicle type
- Standard vs. luxury changes both price and comfort.
- Meals included
- Check whether food and water are part of the price.
- Pickup area
- Confirm your hotel is within the included pickup zone.
- Morning or evening
- Timing changes the light, temperature, and wildlife you'll see.
Compare every option
| Tour | Rating | Duration | Format | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ 5.0 | 2.5 hr | Shared | $65 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 5 hr | Shared | $120 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 3.5 hr | Shared | $56 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 3.5 hr | Shared | $65 | |
 2-Hour Can-Am Buggy Adventure in Puerto PlataBest private | ★ 5.0 | 2.5 hr | Private | $499 |
| ★ 5.0 | 3.5 hr | Private | $199 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 3.5 hr | Shared | $60 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 4 hr | Shared | $95 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 2.5 hr | Shared | $60 | |
| ★ 5.0 | 4.5 hr | Private | $59 |
What you'll pay
Budget
$46
average · 1 option
Mid-range
$76
average · 18 options
Premium
$296
average · 3 options
Practical advice
- Free cancellation on all of these, so it's safe to book now and adjust your plans later.
- Plan for anywhere from 2 hr to 5 hr, depending which one you pick, and factor that into the rest of your day.
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Browse Puerto Plata experiencesFrequently asked questions
What's the best safari in Puerto Plata?
Monkey Interaction Shore Excursion from Amber Cove and Taino Bay is our top pick. Travelers love it, rating it 5.0★.
How much does a safari cost in Puerto Plata?
Prices here range from $46 to $499 per person, depending on the operator and what's included. You'll see the exact total when you book.
Are there more Safaris in Puerto Plata than just these?
Yep, we found 22 in Puerto Plata in total. We're showing you our top 22, ranked by traveler rating.