Mofongo, Coffee + Barefoot Grounding Experience with Food Samples

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6 hours
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1 - 10 guests
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English, Spanish
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Explore Dominican culture with a visit to a rural farm, coffee tasting, and mofongo cooking. Relax at Coconut Cove, enjoying the serene beach while supporting sustainable tourism.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Connect with the heart of Dominican culture on this immersive community-based tour. Experience the vibrant countryside, rich coffee culture, and relaxing beach atmosphere of the Dominican Republic. Begin your journey into "deep country" to visit a typical Dominican rural home, where our friendly local hosts will greet you and share their traditional methods for growing and harvesting some of the world's finest coffee. Savor a freshly brewed cup and learn to prepare the classic Caribbean dish, ‘Mofongo.’ Then, unwind at Chukka’s Ocean Outpost Coconut Cove, a private oasis where the soothing sounds of the ocean and the serene beach surroundings will rejuvenate your spirit. This tour offers a unique cultural experience while directly supporting local communities and promoting sustainable tourism.


What You Get

Visit to Typical Dominican Rural Home
Guided tour through Dominican Countryside
Local souvenirs available at the Gift Shop
Locker Usage Rental US $10
Footwear Rental
Food and beverage available for sale

Good To Know

  • The ride to the location is bumpy and as such this tour is not recommended for pregnant women or persons with back and/or neck injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Tour is not wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Prefer to sample just a taste of tropical fun and adventure? Choose something known or something new at Coconut Cove, the number one place where thrill seekers come to play. Your Single pass gives you access to Puerto Plata’s only seaside nature-adventure park, which features heart-stopping adventure tours, as well as numerous chill-out and leisure areas where you can relax and catch your breath.

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ARRIVAL TIME Please note the time selected during checkout is your arrival time, not the hotel pickup time. Hotel pickups commence approximately 45 - 90 minutes prior to this time depending on the hotel location. HOTEL PICKUP The hotel pickup time will vary based on distance. Our reservations team will reach out to the guest to advise on their specific hotel pickup time. Please make sure to check your email for this information. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us. Should guest(s) not need transportation, they can head directly to the tour location for the specified arrival time. CRUISE PASSENGERS We do not accept bookings from cruise passengers, and as such will not provide provide transportation from the port. We encourage cruise passengers to book this tour through their shore excursions desk on board.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Amazing Experience!
June 13, 2025
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Awesome experience, probably the best thing done on this cruise. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable, kind and helpful.

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Superb holidays. l
May 18, 2025
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Beautiful view, good service, restaurants and buffet good. The animation team is... The complex is clean. I'll go back.

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Dominican Culture Tour
April 13, 2025
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Wonderful tour, Elevis was amazing! We toured the countryside and experienced cigar making and smoking, coffee making, mofungo making, all so delicious. Thus was a very hands on tour and a great ...read more

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Yay so fun
April 13, 2025
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Very fun! Guide was friendly and well informed. Coffee experience was wonderful. Beach is BEAUTIFUL! altogether authentic and a great time.

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A highlight of our first trip to DR
February 19, 2025
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A very enjoyable experience - a highlight of our first trip to the Dominican Republic. Our driver Antonio and our guide Nico were very hospitable and shared what everyday life is like in DR aspects...read more

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