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Santo
Domingo |
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 Translate
the days into hours of shopping and
sightseeing. Santo Domingo by Night
means fine dining, dancing and
gambling.
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Altos
de Chavón in La Romana |
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 Romance-inspiring
artists’ village for shopping and
dining. Especially attractive for
tourists staying in Southeast or
East Coast destinations. Can be
combined with an excursion to Saona
or Catalina islands.
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Manatí
Park |
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 Exotic
animals, performing and swimming
with dolphins, native Indian
culture, dancing horses. Just
minutes away for Punta Cana -
Bávaro hotel guests.
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Saona
and Catalina Island |
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 Just
getting to these photogenic islands
and their environs off the
southeastern coastline by speed
boat, catamaran or even pirate ship
is half of the fun.
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Outback
Safari |
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 See
the rural countryside and the
lifestyle of its people, and visit
undeveloped beach areas, springs or
rivers with their tropical
wilderness splendor.
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Los
Haitises National Park |
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 An
all-day tour through sugar fields
and small towns on the way to this
forest preserve. Visit by boat
strange rock formations, caves and
mangroves. Chance to see Taino
drawings and rock carvings from
pre-Columbus day natives.
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Enriquillo
Lake |
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 Impressively
large salt-water lake in the
Antilles located in the Southwest of
the DR and inhabited by the largest
reserve of American Crocodiles and
many iguanas. Tourists taking this
excursion from other regions in the
country should consider overnighting.
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River
Rafting |
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 Jarabacoa
mountain centers, in the center of
the island. An unforgettable thrill
for those over 14. Visitors to this
Caribbean island will be surprised
to discover mountain peaks that are
taller than any mountain East of the
Mississippi on the North American
continent.
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Cayo
Levantado Island in Samaná |
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 Tropical
island visit of choice for those
staying in North and Northeast Coast
hotels.
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El
Limón Cascade Excursion in Samaná |
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 The
trail up takes about an hour by foot
or horseback, but the reward of
nature at its best is worth all the
effort. This cascade is spectacular
but makes for fun-swimming for the
entire family.
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Fun
Fun Cave |
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 Climb
down under to discover the
subterranean world of cave art,
giant corridors and a magic swim in
an underground river. For those over
12 years of age.
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Whale
- Watching Excursions |
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 (mid-January
to mid March). Overnighting in
Samaná recommended as this is an
all-day trip.
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Catamaran
Boat Rides |
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 Feel
the ocean breeze and salt spray
while speeding through tropical
shades of blue on the way to and
back from precious beaches.
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