Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Getting around the Dominican Republic

Flights to the Dominican Republic land at several international airports. Once you have landed, you can rely on taxis or Guaguas, vans that offer a collective "taxi" service, with routes and destinations that vary depending on the request. You can also get around with the Carritos - a smaller type of Guaguas or Motoconchos, motorbike taxis. Renting a car is also an option to travel around independently. Or, visitors can use buses, which offer great connections between the airports and cities.

What to see in the Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic is a land full of surprises. In the Los Haitises National Park, you can walk among the mangroves and visit the beautiful caves to discover the cave paintings! History lovers will love the ancient colonial residence of Alcázar de Colón, as well as Faro a Colón, a lighthouse dedicated to Christopher Columbus with an adjoining museum. Hiking enthusiasts, on the other hand, can climb Pico Duarte, the highest part of the Cordillera Central and admire the scenery!

The best beaches in the Dominican Republic

The beaches of the Dominican Republic are famous for their beauty! Saona Island only features splendid beaches and crystal clear water. Playa Bahia de Las Aguilas is famous for its emerald sea and the breathtaking landscape. Playa Fronton and Playa Grande are famous for unspoilt nature and the azure sea.

Typical restaurants

You eat what you fish in the Dominican Republic: you can find excellent seafood restaurants, as well as lots of street food, excellent vegetables and lots of delicious, exotic, and sweet fruit.
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Destinations in Dominican Republic

La Romana

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Punta Cana

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