Dominican Republic Travel Guide





EndonymRepública Dominicana
DemonynDominican, Quisqueyan
LanguageSpanish
Population10.7 million
CapitalSanto Domingo
CurrencyDominican peso (DOP)
High PointPico Duarte, 3098m
SloganDominican Republic has it all
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Top 5 Destinations in Dominican Republic

Bahía de Las Águilas
Hoyo Azul
Laguna Dudú
Playa Frontón
Salto El Limón

Top 5 Nature Destinations




Other Destinations

Cities & Towns
Altos de Chavón
Higüey
La Romana
San Pedro de Macorís
Santo Domingo

Beaches & Islands
Bahía de Las Águilas
Bavaro Beach
Bayahibe
Boca Chica
Cabrera
Cap Cana
Catalina Island
Cayo Arena
Cayo Levantado
Cotubanamá National Park
Isla Saona
Jaragua National Park
Juanillo
La Playita
Las Galeras
Playa Frontón
Playa Rincon
Puerto Plata
Punta Cana
Samaná
Saona Island

Nature
Hoyo Azul
Laguna Dudú
Los Haitises National Park
Los Tres Ojos
Pico Duarte
Scape Park

Waterfalls
27 Charcos de Damajagua
Charcos de Los Militares
Ciguapa Falls
Magic Mushroom
Salto de Agua Blancas
Salto de Baiguate
Salto de Jimenoa
Salto El Limón




National Parks

Armando Bermúdez
Cueva de las Maravillas (Cave of Miracles)
Del Este
El Choc
Isabel De Torres
Isla Cabritos
Jaragua
José Del Carmen Ramírez
La Caleta
Los Haitises
Monte Cristi
Pérez Rancier
Sierra De Baoruco
Valle Nuevo




UNESCO Sites

Cultural (1)
Colonial City of Santo Domingo (1990)




Typical Costs

Accommodation

Hostels: USD$8-16
Hotels: USD$12+

Activity Costs

Eat/Drink

Beer: USD$2-3
Coffee: USD$1.5-2.50
Sitdown Meal: USD$7+
Tipping:

Transportation

Santo Domingo to Puerto Plata by bus: USD$6-9, 3h
Santo Domingo to Punta Cana by bus: USD$8, 1h45m
Santo Domingo to Port-au-Prince (Haiti) by bus: USD$10-40, 6h

Budget

Tight: USD$20
Relaxed: USD$40




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