MOUNTAIN RANCH

The Mountain Ranch is located in valley of Jarabacoa, which stands at 500 meters above sea level in the Central Mountains, known as the land of eternal spring. Cool temperatures, the longest river of the Caribbean (Yaque del Norte), impressive waterfalls and the highest peak in the Antilles (Pico Duarte 3,087 meters) form a unique combination to the entire hemisphere.

The Ranch has 27 rooms to accommodate its visitors, 8 small rooms with two twin beds, 8 standard roooms with two queen beds and 10 master rooms with two queen beds and balcony.

Food & Beverages

Join us at our Buffet Restaurant for typical dominican cuisine and after dinner take a relaxing sundowner at our bar in a quite and ecological garden atmosphere.

Continental Breakfast: 7:30 am - 8:00 am
Breakfast: 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Lunch Buffet: 12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
Dinner Buffet: 7:30pm - 9:30 pm
Bar hours: 10:00 am - 11:30 pm

You can also visit our a la carte Restaurant El Rancho which is just minutes away from the Ranch and serves local as well as international dishes in a warm country style environment.

 

El Rancho Restaurant

Features & Activities

  • Private Parking
  • Large Swimming Pool
  • Gift Shop
  • Dominican Art Gallery
  • 1 Buffet Restaurant
  • 1 Bar
  • Ping Pong area
  • Volleyball
  • Softball Field
  • Basketball Court

Rafting

Maximum adventure and fun for everyone. Hop on a raft and enjoy the cool waters of the Yaque del Norte River, the longest in the Caribbean.

In the company of professional guides, you will go through canyons and rapids to the feel of an adrenaline rush. You will discover places unknown to most. Action, nature, a once-in-a lifetime adventure.

It includes basic training and the essential:

  • Wetsuit
  • Life-jacket
  • Protective Helmet
  • Breakfast, a snack and lunch
Whitewater Rafting
White Water Rafting
Note: In order to be eligible for the raft ride, you must know how to swim, be over 12 years old and in perfect health, mental and good physical condition.

This Tour is offered all year round, please be at the Ranch latest 9:00 AM.

   

Canyoning

This exciting but risk-free experience begins in the headwaters of the Jimenoa River, the main source of the Yaque del Norte. You descend through canyons to the Jimenoa Falls, enjoying the crystalline and cool water in natural pools.

Come along with us down the riverbed that winds down among the virgin woods of the central mountain chain. In the company of professional guides, you will receive the training necessary to enjoy this challenge to its full extent.

The tour includes the following:

  • Wetsuit
  • Protective Helmet
  • Harness
  • Breakfast and Lunch
Canyoning
Canyoning
Note: In order to be eligible for canyoning, you must know how to swim, be over 12 years old and in perfect health, mental and physical good condition.

Canyoning is offered all year round, please be at the Ranch latest 9:00 AM.

   

Trekking

A route through the Village and the surroundings of Jarabacoa, getting to know its people that constantly offer their hospitality, while observing the beautiful landscape where it's always spring time.

The following is included:

  • Personal Guide
  • Transportation to starting point
  • Transportation back to the Ranch
Note: Trekking is offered all year round.  
   

Mountain Biking

Get to know Jarabacoa and its surroundings by Mountain bike with our 4 selected routes with different difficulties.

Baiguate Waterfall
Difficulty grade: 2 (for the whole family)
Kms: 14,5
Approximately time: 2 hours

Jimenoa Waterfall
Difficulty grade: 2 (for the whole family)
Kms: 15,0
Approximate time: 2 hours

Two Waterfall combination
Difficulty grade: 3 (advanced)
Kms: 29,50
Approximately time: 3.5 hours

Expert Route
Difficulty grade: 4 (experts)
Route designed for habitual medical instructors of well prepared MTB


Note: This Tour is offerd all year round, the latest leaving the Ranch is 3:00 PM.
   

Baiguate Waterfall on Horseback

Ride by jeep or horse to the Baiguate Waterfall, a 25-meter falls surrounded by nature. You can swim at the site and enjoy the peace and beauty of the area. The ride will take you through villages where you can see some aspects of the Dominican culture and appreciate the scenery.

The following is included:

  • Waterfall visit on Horseback or Jeep
  • Lunch

Note: This Tour is offered all year round, the latest leaving the Ranch is 3:00 PM.

Horseback Riding to Baiguate Waterfall

Baiguate Waterfall

Rancho Baiguate Grounds

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