Discover the breathtaking mountains and adventures of the Dominican Republic.
 We offer the unique opportunity to see and experience the Dominican Republic way of life close up. We are a
basic ranch that caters to the adventurous traveler who enjoys
basic accommodations and rustic lifestyle surrounded by the proximity of
nature. Minutes from the city of Bonao and only 1 hour from Santo Domingo.
Make our affordable mountain retreat a part of your next travel
destination.
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In Memory
The familiar face of Marshall Zipper, owner and
founder of Rancho Wendy, passed away May 21st, 2009.
Click the
Here to go to a
link to see comments left by past guests. Marshall
will be missed by all who had the opportunity to
meet him.
Family, friends and staff are continuing to run the
Ranch. |
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Whether this is your vacation, winter get-away, group volunteer trip or adventure
travel, tourism in the Dominican Republic is an exciting opportunity for sun, culture and natural beauty.
But, our
Caribbean island has more than just beautiful sandy beaches. People are beginning to discover the well kept secret of the central mountain region with its adventure, natural beauty and ambience of the Dominican people.
Traveling on a budget? We have rooms starting at $9.00* a night! *Tax not included. Dormitory rooms.
 Available amenities include: computer and wireless internet
($3ph), outdoor pool
(knee-deep), homemade food, available BBQ and bonfire area,
launderette, basic zip-line equipment; and, we are within walking
distance to colmados (small stores) for basic supplies,
a discotheque and outdoor adventures.
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What You Can Do In Central Dominican Republic! |
White water Kayaking / Rafting |
Hiking |
Swimming in waterfall lagoons |
Horseback riding |
Basic Rappelling | Zip lines
for children |
Hiking Pico Duarte |
Arts & crafts |
Dominican baseball |
Golf |
Pan for gold |
Fishing |
Bonao Carnival:
www.carnavalbonao.com |
Bus ride to tour historic
Santo Domingo |
Our Adventure Tours Include: | Waterfall Hike to Charco Bonito |
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* Our treks can involve strenuous
activity including a lot of walking, rocky ground, crossing streams,
and exposure to a lot of sun. Some of them can be described as
"extreme sports." All
adventures are done at your own risk.
Please bring: comfortable
hiking/walking shoes, sun screen, mosquito spray, and extra water. |
Our site, www.ranchowendy.com, gives information about: Dominican Republic hiking, Dominican Republic villages, Dominican Republic horseback riding, Dominican Republic mountains,
Adventures, Taino caves, Pico Duarte, the city of Bonao, Dominican Republic hotels and hostels, camping, and international travel links.
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