Description
Discover the hidden gems of the Dominican Republic on this enriching half-day excursion departing from Punta Cana. Get into the authentic essence of the countryside as you pass through picturesque landscapes and cultural sites.
Begin your odyssey with a smooth pick-up at your Punta Cana hotel, setting the stage for an immersive journey. Venture to Higüey, a revered city famous for its historical significance. Discover the architectural wonders of the Basilica of Higüey, a testament to the nation’s deep-rooted religious heritage. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Dominican Market, a bustling center where local artisans display their crafts, offering a glimpse into Dominican culture and society.
Continue your expedition to the tranquil backwater of the Anamuya River, where the splendor of nature awaits. Treat yourself to moments of relaxation by swimming in its crystal clear waters or dare to experience the exhilarating sensation of sliding down a 30-meter natural waterslide into the river’s embrace. Rejuvenate your senses with a delicious lunch of traditional Dominican delicacies that will delight your taste buds with authentic flavors.
As your adventure unfolds, delve into the heart of Dominican culture at a local home and factory. Get a fascinating insight into the production processes of coffee, cocoa and tobacco, and witness firsthand the craftsmanship behind these prized products. Pause at an art school, where creativity flourishes and local artisans showcase their talent, offering a glimpse into the Dominican Republic’s vibrant art scene.
Culminate your excursion with a visit to idyllic Macao Beach, a pristine oasis nestled on the sun-drenched shores of the Caribbean Sea. Relax in a tranquil setting, basking in the golden rays of the sun or taking a refreshing dip in the azure waters. As the day comes to an end, savor the memories of an unforgettable trip before you are driven back to your Punta Cana hotel.
