Puerto Plata: Hotels - pick up - WATERFALLS OF DAMAJAGUA
Back at the ship by about 1:20 pm, 3 h 10 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 h 10 min to spare.
Safety margin
- 8:00 amShip docks in Amber Cove & Puerto Plata20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
- 8:20 amLeave the pierThis tour meets at the pier
- 8:35 amEarliest tour startTour runs 4 h 30 min. Latest sensible start: 10:45 am.
- 1:05 pmTour ends15 min back to the pier
- 1:20 pmBack at the gangway3 h 10 min before all aboard
- 4:30 pmAll aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours
Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.
Our verdict
This tour fits a typical Amber Cove & Puerto Plata call (8:00 am–4:30 pm). It runs 4 h 30 min; ashore by 8:20 am, you can start by 8:35 am and be back at the gangway around 1:20 pm — 2 h 10 min to spare on top of a 1 h safety margin.
Rule of thumb: it keeps the safety margin as long as all aboard is 2:20 pm or later. Even a short 7:00 am–2:00 pm call works.
The operator offers pickup, but the listed pickup points are hotels, not the cruise port. Choose "I will meet at the departure point" when booking and allow 15 min each way by taxi — that is what we counted above.
Among the 400 Amber Cove & Puerto Plata shore excursions we track, this is about average in length (the median runs 4 h); 89% of them fit a typical call.
Computed from the tour's published duration, the distance from the cruise pier to its start point and the typical Amber Cove & Puerto Plata call. Adjust your ship's times above to recheck.
About this tour
Our company is dedicated and ready to provide our clients with a unique and profound tour experience. Professionalism is a top priority, Andy tours has over 15 years experience in the tour operating business. Our company extensive knowledge of the surrounding areas and attractions. Our goal is to ensure that every client have their own unique personal experiences as they explore the beautiful island of Dominican Republic.
Max 100 per group English, Spanish
What's included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1Amber Cove Excursions & ToursEmbark on an exciting adventure at the stunning Damajagua Waterfalls. After a brief safety briefing and gearing up, we'll take a guided hike through the lush tropical forest for approximately 20-25 minutes. Our knowledgeable guide will share information about the local flora and fauna as we explore. We'll reach a series of waterfalls where you can swim, jump, and slide down natural rock formations into refreshing pools. An unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts!
Meeting point and getting there
Start point
See booking page
From the cruise pier
Meets at the pier
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point
Good to know
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- IMPORTANT! Kids under 8 years old, just can go to first fall accompanied by an adult
- The excursion requires 15 minutes of walking on the part of the client, as the activity starts from the last waterfall.
Traveler reviews
Operated by Anddy tours aventure. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.
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