Get to know the real Dominican Republic on this authentic “Land & People” tour, discovering local life, countryside and culture away from the usual tourist trail.

After pick-up at the cruise port at 09:00, we drive about 15 minutes to Boca Chica, where the tour begins. From there, a scenic hour-long overland drive (with a break along the way) takes you to the province of Bayaguana. In the town of Bayaguana you’ll visit a typical Dominican homestead and get a genuine insight into everyday rural life, local traditions and warm Dominican hospitality.

Accompanied by a friendly English-speaking guide, this private Bakadi Dreams excursion runs in a small group with a guaranteed return to your cruise ship in good time.

🌎 Tour Highlights

• 🏡 Visit a typical Dominican homestead
• 🌄 Scenic overland drive to Bayaguana
• 🤝 Authentic local life & traditions
• 📸 The real countryside beyond the resorts
• 🗣️ Private tour with English-speaking guide

On the Land and People Tour

The Land and People Tour shows the real Dominican Republic. First you drive into the countryside near La Romana. Then you meet local families and taste sugar, coffee and cacao. Moreover, a friendly English-speaking guide shares island life on this Land and People Tour. Above all, we guarantee a relaxed pace and a punctual return to your ship.