Stunning North Coast: 8 days, 7 nights
Stays in Dominican Republic

1st Day - Arrival & Welcome

Arrival and pick up at the airport. I move to hotel in Santo Domingo

Free night

• Accommodation: Hotel Mercure (or similar)
• Meals: NA

2nd Day – Santo Domingo - Cabarete

After breakfast, we will discover the oldest City of the new world and sightseeing. We will walk Calle Las Damas, and will visit the Cathedral, and the Columbus Alcazar. Then we will be transport in a carriage thrown by horses, along the Malecon at the edge of the Caribbean sea, and will drive to a traditional Restaurant to have lunch to the rhythm of typical dances.

After the lunch we will drive to the north coast. In our way we will do several stops to take picture of scenes of the daily life and the different sceneries. Once we arrive to Puerto Plata we will visit San Felipe fortress, the only trace of the colonial epoch, and the beautiful Central park, of Victorian style, typical of this city.

We will continue to Cabarete. Once we check in, the night is free, you can visit the restaurants of the zone.

• Accommodation: Hotel Villa Taina
• Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

3rd Day – Cabarete – Dudu Lagoon – The Terrenas

Today we will explore the Amber Coast and will discover the beauties of the north region. We will have an encounter with nature and swim crystalline beaches and of white sand. We will discover the beach La Entrada. We will also visit the Blue Lagoon called Dudu Lagoon, and discover the history and mysteries of this paradisiacal place. We will end up by relaxing in the paradisiacal Diamond – Diamante beach. We will keep on covering several villages up to coming to The Terrenas.

• Accommodation: Playa Colibri Hotel
• Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

4th Day – Las Terrenas and Limon Cascade or Whales Watching from (15/01/13 to 15/03/13)

Limon Cascade

The Cascade ' el Limon ' is an impressive water fall with over 50 meters high nailed in a dense tropical forest at the Samaná Peninsula. You can make it riding in mules or donkeys, or walking. We will cross the tropical forest, and in the way we will enjoy typical scenes of the Dominican farm. We will do some stops to take pictures, and will reach the cascade, where we will enjoy a rich bath. The rancho will serve us a delicious typical Dominican lunch. Before concluding, we will be able to buy at the best prices natural cocoa and coffee from the mountains in grains or ground.

or Whales Watching from 15/01/13 to 15/03/13

For hundreds of years, the Humpbacked whales come from the north of the island to mate in the Samaná Bay. You will listen to the powerful blow of exhalation of the whales at short distance and weighing up to 40 tons, the whale will offer an unforgettable spectacle. An specialized guide will accompany us and will explain every movement of this magnificent cetacean.

• Accommodation: Playa Colibri Hotel
• Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

5th Day – Las Terrenas and Parque Nacional Los Haitises

We will discover the National park of ¨Los Haitises¨. With over 3600 kilometers of extension, this natural reserve starts from the low basin of the river Yuna and the zone of Miches and Savanna of the Sea, is one of the most important National parks of the island. We will observe the rich flora and fauna, and will visit his magic caves earlier inhabited by the natives who were populating the island at the arrival of Christopher Columbus. After lunch, we will visit the Theme Park of the Taínos.

• Accommodation: Playa Colibri Hotel
• Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

6th Day– Las Galeras – Natural Aquarium KAIO

In the morning we will visit Santa Barbara of Samana, will discover the whales museum and ¨la Churcha ¨, an evangelical temple of the middle of the XVIIth century, it´s thought the only symbol of the black culture of the freedmen who were established in these province in 1821 proceeding from Philadelphia, United States. Later, we will discover the Natural Aquarium Kaio, a recreative and ecological park, created to protect and strengthen the marine life and at the same time to observe the fish in a natural environment. This natural fishbowl is 300 meters from the shore of the beach, at las Galeras. We wil be able to do the best snorkeling today.

• Accommodation: Villa Serena Hotel
• Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

7th Day Las Galeras – The catch of the Day

One day full of adventures to discover the most impressive beaches at the Samana Peninsula.

We will explore inaccessible virgin beaches: Fronton & Madame. We will have the opportunity of enjoying an idyllic landscape and a private beach; you will also board a traditional boat to go fishing with the local fishermen as the ancient indigenous did. 

When come back from fishing we will cook our catch of the day, and we will enjoy our fish with feet on the water.

This adventure will allow you to starry your own reality show.

• Accommodation: Villa Serena Hotel
• Meals: Breakfast & Lunch

8th Day - Depart

Transfer to airport. Departure schedule depending on the schedule of your flight.