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Dominican Republic

"A cinematic journey from the 16th-century cobblestones of the Zona Colonial to the humpback whale sanctuaries and hidden turquoise coves of the Samaná Peninsula."

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The Colonial Pulse & Samaná Sapphire

A 7-day traverse through the island's most authentic landscapes. Experience the oldest cathedral in the New World, navigate the limestone grottoes of Los Haitises, and ride horseback through tropical jungles to the thundering El Limón waterfall.

Day 1

The Alabaster Zona: Arrival in Santo Domingo

"Welcome to the first city of the New World! Your journey begins in the UNESCO-listed Zona Colonial. Explore the Alcázar de Colón, the palace of Columbus' son. In the afternoon, walk the Calle Las Damas, the first paved street in the Americas. Tonight, enjoy a welcome feast of traditional 'Sancocho' stew in a restored 16th-century merchant villa."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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Catedral Primada de América

Explore the first cathedral built in the Americas, marvelling at its Gothic-Plateresque architecture and the centuries-old religious treasures inside.

~5 USD Book Now
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Zona Colonial Sunset Walk

Stroll through the historic plazas and hidden courtyards, capturing the sunset over the Ozama River and the 16th-century stone battlements.

~0 USD Book Now
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Jalao Cultural Banquet

Indulge in a high-energy dinner featuring authentic Dominican flavors and live Merengue music inside an opulent space celebrating island heritage.

~65 USD
Day 2

The Subterranean Grotto: Los Tres Ojos

"Prepare for a journey into the earth! You visit Los Tres Ojos (The Three Eyes) National Park to see the spectacular subterranean lagoons. In the afternoon, explore the Faro a Colón (Columbus Lighthouse). Tonight, return to the Zona Colonial for a 'Rum & Tobacco' session and sleep in a luxury boutique hotel carved from colonial history."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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Los Tres Ojos Lagoon Safari

Navigate the limestone cavern by boat to see the three crystal-blue lakes, marvelling at the hanging vines and the ancient petroglyphs of the Taino.

~15 USD
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Alcázar de Colón Tour

Explore the 1512 viceregal residence of Diego Columbus, viewing the collection of medieval and Renaissance art inside the limestone palace.

~10 USD Book Now
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Barley Rum & Cigar Masterclass

Visit a specialist lounge to sample premium aged Dominican rums and hand-rolled cigars, learning the history of the island's most famous exports.

~55 USD
Day 3

The Emerald Ridge: To Samaná

"We drive north across the lush mountains to reach the Samaná Peninsula. Your afternoon begins in the colorful port of Santa Barbara. In the evening, explore the Malecón to see the 'Whale' sculptures. Tonight, enjoy a welcome seafood gala and sleep in a luxury hilltop lodge overlooking the absolute turquoise of the Samaná Bay."

Accommodation: The Bannister Hotel & Yacht Club Book Now
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Samaná Bridge of Lovers Walk

Trek the spectacular pedestrian bridge connecting Cayo Linares to the mainland, marvelling at the 360-degree views of the turquoise bay.

~0 USD Book Now
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Whale Museum Heritage Session

Explore the museum dedicated to the Humpback whales that migrate to the bay, marvelling at the full-size skeletons and learning about the migration.

~5 USD Book Now
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Cafe del Mar Marina Feast

Indulge in a multi-course dinner at the Puerto Bahia marina, sampling fresh Caribbean lobster while watching the luxury yachts reflect in the water.

~75 USD
Day 4

The Halong Bay of the DR: Los Haitises

"Prepare for a cinematic morning! You board a private vessel to navigate Los Haitises National Park. You will glide through the mangrove forests and explore caves with Taino carvings. In the afternoon, swim at the pristine Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island). Tonight, enjoy a 'Fisherman's' banquet on the beach and sleep in a boutique resort."

Accommodation: Cayo Levantado Resort Book Now
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Los Haitises Cave & Mangrove Safari

Navigate the spectacular limestone mogotes by boat, exploring the Cueva de la Arena and viewing the endemic birdlife in the Jurassic-style forest.

~110 USD
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Cayo Levantado Island Retreat

Relax on the powdery white sands of 'Bacardi Island', practicing mindfulness in the turquoise waters of the most beautiful beach in the region.

~45 USD Book Now
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Don Pascual Seafood Supper

Indulge in an authentic meal of grilled snapper and coconut rice inside an island-style pavilion, experiencing the absolute soul of the Samaná coast.

~55 USD Book Now
Day 5

The Jungle Cascade: El Limón

"Today features a legendary journey into the tropical forest. You scale the ridge on horseback to reach the El Limón Waterfall. You will stand before the 50-meter cascade and swim in the deep green basin. In the afternoon, visit the white-sand beach of Playa Morón. Tonight, arrive in the cosmopolitan town of Las Terrenas for a sunset feast."

Accommodation: Sublime Samana Hotel Book Now
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El Limón Waterfall Horse Trek

Hike or ride through the dense cocoa and coffee plantations to reach the thundering falls, swimming in the mineral-rich pools at the base.

~55 USD
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Playa Morón Castaway Walk

Explore the secluded golden-sand beach, viewing the ruins of the 19th-century French cannons and the absolute horizon of the North Atlantic.

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La Terrasse French-Creole Gala

Indulge in a celebratory banquet at the 'Pueblo de los Pescadores', enjoying high-end fusion with a 360-degree view of the moonlit Caribbean.

~65 USD Book Now
Day 6

The Golden Coves: Playa Rincón

"We drive to the far tip of the peninsula to reach Las Galeras. You board a boat to reach Playa Rincón, consistently ranked among the world's top 10 beaches. Spend the day snorkeling in the coral gardens where the freshwater river meets the sea. Tonight, return to Las Terrenas for a final 'Salsa' celebratory gala and sleep in a luxury spa resort."

Accommodation: Sublime Samana Hotel Book Now
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Playa Rincón & Caño Frío Safari

Sail to the massive white-sand crescent, swimming in the ice-cold freshwater river and snorkeling in the tropical reefs of the Atlantic edge.

~85 USD
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Playa Bonita Sunset Stroll

Stroll the palm-lined walkway of the most sophisticated beach in the DR, watching the local kite-surfers navigate the emerald waves at dusk.

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El Mosquito Art Bar Farewell

Toast your 7-day odyssey at the town's premier open-air lounge, enjoying high-end Caribbean fusion and live Bachata music under the stars.

~85 USD
Day 7

The Final Bloom: Departure from Santo Domingo

"Your monumental 7-day traverse of the Dominican Republic finally concludes. Wake up for a final traditional breakfast of 'Mangú' and local coffee. You'll take a final morning trip to the National Botanical Garden for one last look at the tropical canopy. As you head to Las Américas International Airport, you carry with you a heart full of memories. Phir Milenge!"

Accommodation: Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Book Now
Essential

National Botanical Garden Masterpiece

Explore the nation's largest urban garden, marvelling at the Japanese Garden and the prehistoric palm collection that rival the grand parks of Europe.

~5 USD Book Now
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Final Dominican Farewell Lunch

Enjoy a final authentic meal of La Bandera and spicy mountain tea at a celebrated city restaurant before your long journey home.

~30 USD Book Now
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SDQ Airport Transfer

Take a final private transfer through the palm-lined avenues of the capital to the international terminal, saying a final 'Hasta la vista' to the land of joy.

~35 USD Book Now
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The Alps of the Caribbean & The Southwest Frontier Odyssey

An epic two-week journey beyond the standard resort trail. Discover the thundering waterfalls of Jarabacoa, navigate the hypersaline waters of Lago Enriquillo, trek the red-soil bauxite mines of Cabo Rojo, and find absolute crystalline peace in Bahía de las Águilas.

Day 1

The Mountain Gateway: Arrival in Jarabacoa

"Welcome to the Alps of the Caribbean! Your journey begins in the high-altitude town of Jarabacoa. Spend your first afternoon exploring the Jimenoa Waterfall. Tonight, enjoy a welcome feast of mountain-style 'Sancocho' in a cliff-side restaurant overlooking the Yaque del Norte river."

Accommodation: Hotel Gran Jimenoa Book Now
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Salto de Jimenoa I Trek

Explore the suspension bridges and rocky paths to reach the 35-meter high waterfall, marvelling at the pine forest air and the granite canyons.

~10 USD Book Now
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Pine Forest Ridge Sunset

Stroll the high-altitude paths of the Cordillera Central, watching the clouds drift through the mountain valleys as the temperature drops.

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Aroma de la Montaña Gala

Indulge in a curated dinner at the nation's only revolving restaurant, sampling high-altitude coffee and mountain game with a 360-degree view.

~65 USD
Day 2

The Vertical White-Water: Rio Yaque

"Prepare for an adrenaline rush! Today features a white-water rafting expedition on the Rio Yaque del Norte, the longest river in the DR. In the afternoon, visit a local coffee plantation (Cafe de Monte Alto). Tonight, enjoy a 'Highland' spirits session and sleep in a wooden lodge surrounded by primary cloud forest."

Accommodation: Hotel Gran Jimenoa Book Now
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Rio Yaque White-Water Rafting

Navigate the Class II-III rapids with expert guides, experiencing the thrill of the mountain river and the spectacular Jurassic-style scenery.

~55 USD
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Monte Alto Coffee Masterclass

Visit a high-altitude organic plantation to see the traditional drying and roasting process, learning the history of the Dominican bean.

~25 USD Book Now
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Riverfront Sound Meditation

Sit beside the Jimenoa River at dusk, practicing mindfulness as the water rushes over the boulders and the sub-tropical moon rises.

~0 USD Book Now
Day 3

The City of Knights return: Santiago de los Caballeros

"We drive north to reach Santiago, the nation's second city. Your afternoon begins at the Monument to the Heroes of the Restoration for a view of the Cibao Valley. In the evening, visit a world-class cigar factory. Tonight, enjoy a welcome banquet of modern Dominican 'Alta Cocina' in the vibrant downtown district."

Accommodation: Hodelpa Gran Almirante Book Now
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Monument to the Heroes Tour

Explore the 70-meter white marble tower, marvelling at the interior murals and the panoramic views of the entire northern agricultural plains.

~5 USD Book Now
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La Aurora Cigar Masterclass

Visit the nation's oldest working cigar factory (1903), watching the master rollers and sampling premium hand-crafted blends in the lounge.

~45 USD
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Camp David Skyline Dinner

Indulge in a celebratory banquet at 2,000 feet above sea level, enjoying high-end steak and viewing the city lights from a hilltop palace.

~85 USD Book Now
Day 4

The Crystalline Dunes: To Baní

"We drive south toward the coast to reach the Dunes of Baní (Dunas de Las Calderas). You will stand among the massive 35-meter high sand dunes that meet the Caribbean Sea. In the afternoon, visit the salt mines of Salinas to see the pink evaporation ponds. Tonight, arrive in the city of Barahona to begin your Southwest trek."

Accommodation: Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge Book Now
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Dunas de Baní Desert Trek

Explore the only sand dune system in the Antilles, marvelling at the unique sub-tropical flora and the contrast between the dunes and the sea.

~10 USD
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Las Salinas Pink Salt Ponds

Visit the 16th-century salt mines, viewing the spectacular pink-hued water and the stacks of sea salt against the blue Caribbean horizon.

~0 USD Book Now
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Barahona Malecón Seafood

Indulge in an authentic meal of grilled snapper and local 'Mofongo' on the waterfront, watching the coastal trading vessels return to port.

~45 USD Book Now
Day 5

The Gem of the South: Larimar Mines

"Today features a journey into the Sierra de Bahoruco. You visit the world's only Larimar mines to see the extraction of the rare blue stone. In the afternoon, swim in the cold freshwater river of San Rafael where the mountains meet the sea. Tonight, enjoy a 'Coastal' gala and sleep in a luxury eco-lodge overlooking the cliffs."

Accommodation: Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge Book Now
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Larimar Mine Heritage Tour

Trek the mountain to visit the hand-dug mines, marvelling at the sky-blue volcanic stone and watching master artisans polish the raw gems.

~65 USD
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San Rafael Cascade Swim

Relax in the turquoise thermal pools where the river cascades down the mountain directly into the Caribbean surf, experiencing a natural massage.

~5 USD Book Now
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Coastal Cliff Sky Reflection

Sit on the terrace of a luxury eco-lodge, practicing mindfulness as the sun sets over the Caribbean and the first stars appear over the reef.

~0 USD Book Now
Day 6

The Crocodile Lake: Lago Enriquillo

"We drive to the desert interior to reach Lago Enriquillo (UNESCO), the largest lake in the Caribbean and the lowest point in the Antilles. You board a boat to see wild American crocodiles and pink flamingos. In the afternoon, visit the 'Las Caritas' Taino petroglyphs. Tonight, return toward the coast to sleep in a remote oasis."

Accommodation: Hotel Vista de las Águilas Book Now
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Enriquillo Crocodile Safari

Navigate the hypersaline waters to spot the massive crocodiles and the rhinoceros iguanas, marvelling at the prehistoric landscape and the salt flats.

~55 USD
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Las Caritas Taino Ruins

Climb the limestone hill to see the prehistoric stone carvings made by the indigenous Taino people overlooking the massive inland sea.

~5 USD Book Now
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Frontier Desert Supper

Indulge in a celebratory banquet of local goat and cactus-pear desserts, experiencing the absolute isolation of the DR-Haiti borderlands.

~35 USD Book Now
Day 7

The Red Mars: Cabo Rojo return

"Today features a journey to Cabo Rojo, where the red bauxite soil meets the turquoise sea. You explore the abandoned mining piers and the white-sand beaches. In the afternoon, visit the Jaragua National Park museum. Tonight, return toward the Pedernales harbor for a final 'Skyline' celebratory gala and sleep in a luxury safari tent."

Accommodation: Eco del Mar Book Now
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Cabo Rojo Red Dune Safari

Explore the espectacular bauxite coastline, marvelling at the fluorescent red soil and the pristine white-sand coves of the southern tip.

~45 USD
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Pedernales Pier Sunset

Stroll the seaside promenade of the frontier town, watching the local fishing boats reflect in the calm South Pacific waters.

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Eco del Mar Starlight Gala

Toast your first week at a seaside banquet, enjoying high-end Caribbean fusion and live Merengue music under the desert moon.

~85 USD
Day 8

The Ultimate Crystalline: Bahía de las Águilas

"Prepare for the absolute highlight of the Caribbean! You board a private vessel to reach Bahía de las Águilas. This is an 8km-long virgin beach with no hotels or roads. Spend the day snorkeling in the most transparent water in the Antilles. Tonight, return to your beach camp for a 'Voodoo' drumming ritual and sleep beneath the stars."

Accommodation: Eco del Mar Book Now
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Eagle Bay Turquoise Safari

Navigate the espectacular coastline to reach the virgin sands, snorkeling in the volcanic reefs among schools of rare tropical fish.

~110 USD
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Eagle Bay Sunset Reflection

Relax on the powdery white sands of the most remote beach in the DR, practicing mindfulness as the emerald water laps the shore in total isolation.

~0 USD Book Now
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Cueva Beachfront Farewell Gala

Toast your odyssey at a seaside banquet, enjoying high-end Caribbean fusion with a 360-degree view of the moonlit international waters.

~75 USD
Day 9

The Desert Frontier return: Marib (Hermel)

"Today features a journey into the extreme northern Bekaa to reach Hermel. You will stand before the ruins of the Pyramid of Hermel, an enigmatic Iron Age tower. In the afternoon, visit the source of the Orontes River for a freshwater lunch. Tonight, return toward the central plains, sleeping in a traditional mountain lodge overlooking the volcanic fields."

Accommodation: Ocoa Bay Vineyard Resort Book Now
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Pyramid of Hermel Expedition

Explore the 27-meter high limestone monolith, marvelling at the prehistoric carvings of hunting dogs and forest scenes on the northern plateau.

~0 USD
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Ain ez-Zarqa (Blue Spring)

Visit the main source of the Orontes River, viewing the thundering freshwater springs and the ancient rock-cut caves of Mar Maroun.

~0 USD Book Now
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Bekaa Steppe Sunset Drive

Ride across the red-gold sands of the northern plains, watching the light ignite the silhouettes of the ancient mud-tower ruins.

~0 USD Book Now
Day 10

The Last Citadel return: Bukur (Mzaar)

"For your final full week, we head back into the high peaks of Faraya. You will walk the ridge-lines that overlook the clouds. In the afternoon, visit the local artisan market in Manakha. Tonight, enjoy a grand farewell banquet in a traditional mountain 'Diwan', reflecting on your 21 days across the peaks and deserts."

Accommodation: Hotel Alto Cerro Book Now
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Mzaar Highland Ridge Trek

Hike the Spectacular stone trails to reach the cloud-level plateau, viewing the 3,000-meter vertical drop into the valley below.

~0 USD
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Mountain Honey Harvest Session

Visit a local highland beekeeper to see the harvest of the famous Lebanese Sidr honey, sampling it fresh from the mountain combs.

~30 USD Book Now
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Faraya Mountain Farewell Night

Toast your odyssey with a traditional banquet accompanied by live high-energy 'Dabke' dancing and mountain poetry in a desert lodge.

~40 USD
Day 11

The Island Kingdom return: Kyani (Tortuga)

"For your final full day, we head across the North Strait to reach Tortuga. You will meet the local fishing community to learn about the traditional ways. In the afternoon, return to the capital to explore the Botanic Gardens. Tonight, enjoy a grand farewell banquet in a traditional mountain 'Diwan', reflecting on your 21 days across the peaks and deserts."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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Santo Domingo Cultural Sea Safari

Swim in the turquoise waters of the Gulf harbor with the rare Hector’s Dolphins, experiencing the most unique marine encounter in the world.

~150 USD
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National Botanical Garden View

Explore the spectacular gardens to see the prehistoric palm collection and the winter forest walk, marvelling at the tropical flora.

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Ozama Skyline Farewell Night

Toast your 14-day odyssey at a hilltop terrace, enjoying high-end tropical fusion with a 360-degree view of the moonlit plains.

~65 USD
Day 12

The Desert Frontier return: Marib (Hermel)

"Today features a journey into the extreme northern Bekaa to reach Hermel. You will stand before the ruins of the Pyramid of Hermel, an enigmatic Iron Age tower. In the afternoon, visit the source of the Orontes River for a freshwater lunch. Tonight, return toward the central plains, sleeping in a traditional mountain lodge overlooking the volcanic fields."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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National Museum History Masterclass

Explore the 27-meter high limestone monolith, marvelling at the prehistoric carvings of hunting dogs and forest scenes on the northern plateau.

~10 USD
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Boutilliers Peak Panorama

Visit the main source of the river, viewing the thundering freshwater springs and the ancient rock-cut caves of Mar Maroun.

~0 USD Book Now
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Ozama Coastline Sunset Drive

Ride across the red-gold sands of the northern plains, watching the light ignite the silhouettes of the ancient mud-tower ruins.

~0 USD Book Now
Day 13

The Last Citadel return: Bukur (Mzaar)

"For your final full week, we head back into the high peaks of Faraya. You will walk the ridge-lines that overlook the clouds. In the afternoon, visit the local artisan market in Manakha. Tonight, enjoy a grand farewell banquet in a traditional mountain 'Diwan', reflecting on your 21 days across the peaks and deserts."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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Gingerbread District Heritage Walk

Hike the Spectacular stone trails to reach the cloud-level plateau, viewing the 3,000-meter vertical drop into the valley below.

~0 USD
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Brugal Rum Masterclass

Visit a local highland beekeeper to see the harvest of the famous Lebanese Sidr honey, sampling it fresh from the mountain combs.

~30 USD Book Now
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City Farewell Banquet Night

Toast your 14-day odyssey with a traditional banquet accompanied by live high-energy 'Dabke' dancing and mountain poetry in a desert lodge.

~55 USD
Day 14

The Final Bloom: Departure from Santo Domingo

"Your monumental 14-day traverse of the Dominican Southwest finally concludes. Wake up for a final traditional breakfast of 'Mangú' and local coffee. You'll take a final morning trip to the Columbus Lighthouse for one last look at the white-and-glass city. As you head to the Las Américas Airport, you carry with you a heart full of memories. Phir Milenge!"

Accommodation: Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Book Now
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Faro a Colón Monument Finale

Stroll the ridge for a final aerial view of the skyline and the bay, watching the traditional dhows reflect in the calm morning waters.

~5 USD Book Now
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Final Dominican Farewell Lunch

Enjoy a final authentic meal of La Bandera and spicy mountain tea at a celebrated city restaurant before your long journey home.

~30 USD Book Now
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SDQ Airport Transfer

Take a final private transfer through the tree-lined avenues of the capital to the international terminal, saying a final 'Hasta la vista' to the land of joy.

~35 USD Book Now
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The Amber Coast & Silver Highlands Odyssey

An epic three-week masterclass in northern Dominican power. Navigate the 27 waterfalls of Damajagua, explore the pirate-harbor of Monte Cristi, trek the cloud-forests of Valle Nuevo, and find crystalline peace in the silver port of Puerto Plata.

Day 1

The Atlantic Gateway: Arrival in Puerto Plata

"Welcome to the Silver Port! Your journey begins in Puerto Plata, the first custom-built city of the Atlantic North. Explore the Victorian-era central plaza and the colorful Umbrella Street. Tonight, enjoy a welcome feast of Atlantic snapper and local 'Mama Juana' in a restored 19th-century colonial mansion."

Accommodation: Casa Colonial Beach & Spa Book Now
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Victorian City & Fortaleza San Felipe

Explore the 16th-century fortress that guarded the silver port from pirates, marvelling at the Victorian gingerbread architecture and the pink-stone cathedral.

~5 USD Book Now
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Umbrella Street & Pink Street Walk

Stroll the city's most artistic alleys, watching the local artisans at work and capturing the sunset over the Atlantic Malecón as the sea-mist rolls in.

~0 USD Book Now
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Lucia Modern Dominican Feast

Indulge in a curated dinner at Casa Colonial, sampling high-end seafood fusion while listening to the rhythmic sounds of the North Coast surf.

~85 USD
Day 2

The Silver Summit: Mount Isabel de Torres

"Prepare for a vertical morning! You ride the only cable car in the Caribbean to reach the summit of Isabel de Torres. You will stand before the Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the silver harbor. In the afternoon, visit the Amber Museum to see 40-million-year-old fossils. Tonight, enjoy a 'Merengue' session in the old town."

Accommodation: Casa Colonial Beach & Spa Book Now
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Teleférico Cable Car Expedition

Ride 800 meters above sea level to the botanical gardens of the summit, marvelling at the giant Christ statue and the 360-degree Atlantic panorama.

~10 USD
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International Amber Museum

Explore a neoclassical mansion housing rare blue amber and prehistoric insects trapped in resin, learning the history of the DR's 'Gold of the North'.

~5 USD Book Now
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Long Beach Sunset Meditation

Sit on the white sands of the Atlantic coast, practicing mindfulness as the northern waves hit the reef and the first stars appear over the port.

~0 USD Book Now
Day 3

The 27 Wonders: Damajagua Waterfalls

"Today features the absolute adrenaline jewel of the North! We trek into the jungle to reach the 27 Waterfalls of Damajagua. You will slide down natural stone chutes and jump into turquoise limestone pools. In the afternoon, visit a local cocoa cooperative. Tonight, sleep in a luxury eco-lodge surrounded by the calls of the forest."

Accommodation: Lifestyle Holidays Vacation Resort Book Now
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27 Charcos de Damajagua Trek

Hike the Spectacular mountain path to reach the thundering falls, swimming and sliding through the mineral-rich waters of the limestone canyon.

~25 USD
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Cocoa & Chocolate Masterclass

Visit a rainforest plantation to see the traditional fermentation and drying of organic cocoa, sampling hand-made chocolate in a rural setting.

~35 USD Book Now
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Hillside Traditional Supper

Indulge in a celebratory banquet of slow-roasted pork and local root vegetables, experiencing the absolute soul of the northern highlands.

~35 USD Book Now
Day 4

The Desert King: Monte Cristi Frontier

"We drive west along the coast to reach Monte Cristi, the northern frontier. You will stand before 'El Morro', the massive limestone mesa that resembles a sleeping lion. In the afternoon, explore the salt evaporation ponds. Tonight, enjoy a 'Frontier' dinner of spicy goat and sleep in a luxury harbor-front hotel."

Accommodation: Hotel El Morro Book Now
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El Morro National Park Hike

Trek the spectacular limestone cliff paths to reach the summit of the mesa, viewing the absolute horizon between the Atlantic and the salt flats.

~10 USD
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Salinas de Monte Cristi Safari

Visit the solar salt mines, viewing the spectacular pink-hued water and the stacks of sea salt that have been harvested here since colonial times.

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Montecristi Chivo Feast

Indulge in an authentic meal of 'Chivo Liniero' (spicy goat), experiencing the unique flavors of the Northwest desert frontier by the sea.

~35 USD Book Now
Day 5

The Crystalline Sand: Cayo Arena

"Today features a journey by boat to Cayo Arena (Paradise Island). This is a tiny sandbank in the middle of the ocean surrounded by coral reefs. Your afternoon is dedicated to snorkeling in the turquoise waters of the Atlantic. Tonight, return toward the central plains and sleep in a boutique manor house in the agricultural heartland."

Accommodation: Punta Rucia Lodge Book Now
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Paradise Island Snorkel Safari

Navigate the turquoise waters by high-speed boat to reach the sand cay, snorkeling in the volcanic reefs among schools of rare tropical fish.

~75 USD
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La Ensenada Beach Sunset

Relax on the calm shallow waters of the bay, practicing mindfulness as the sun sets over the international waters where the Atlantic meets the Gulf.

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Seaside Lobster Banquet

Indulge in freshly caught Caribbean lobster and grilled snapper on the sand, watching the local fishing boats reflect in the moonlit harbor.

~55 USD Book Now
Day 6

The Highland Alps: Constanza Plateau

"We drive south into the highest peaks of the Caribbean to reach Constanza, the 'Switzerland of the DR'. Your afternoon begins at the Aguas Blancas Waterfall, the highest in the Antilles. In the evening, explore the vegetable fields of the valley. Tonight, enjoy a 'Highland' dinner and sleep in a luxury mountain resort."

Accommodation: Hotel Alto Cerro Book Now
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Salto Aguas Blancas Trek

Explore the 83-meter high thundering falls at 1,700 meters above sea level, marvelling at the cold mountain air and the primary cloud forest.

~10 USD Book Now
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Valle Nuevo Pyramids Panorama

Ride into the heart of the national park to see the 1958 stone pyramids, watching the mist roll over the high-altitude steppes as the temperature drops.

~0 USD
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Alpine Garden Supper

Indulge in a curated meal of high-altitude vegetables and mountain strawberries, experiencing the unique 'Springtime' atmosphere of the island.

~45 USD Book Now
Day 7

The Subterranean Grotto return: Cabarete Caves

"Today features a journey back toward the coast to reach Cabarete. You explore the Choco National Park caves for a swim in the underground lakes. In the afternoon, visit the kite-surfing capital of the Caribbean to see the high-adrenaline sports. Tonight, enjoy a 'Beachfront' gala and sleep in a luxury surf resort."

Accommodation: Sea Horse Ranch Book Now
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Choco Caves Lake Swim

Explore the limestone cathedrals underground, marvelling at the stalactites before jumping into the crystal-clear freshwater pools inside the forest.

~25 USD
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Cabarete Kite-Surf Observation

Watch the world's elite kite-surfers navigate the massive Atlantic breaks from a beachfront lounge, marvelling at the high-energy spirit of the North.

~0 USD Book Now
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Cabarete Starlight Sky Gala

Toast your first week at a seaside banquet, enjoying high-end fusion with a 360-degree view of the moonlit international waters of the North.

~75 USD
Day 8

The Desert Frontier return: Marib (Sable Island)

"Today features a journey into the extreme Atlantic to reach Sable Island (Remote Flight). You will stand among the 500 wild horses of the dunes. In the afternoon, explore the shipwrecks and the massive grey seal colony. Tonight, return toward the mainland, reflecting on the world's most powerful ancient maritime empire."

Accommodation: Muir, Autograph Collection Book Now
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Wild Horse Dune Safari

Navigate the espectacular shifting sands of the Atlantic, marvelling at the wild horse population and the nomadic grey seal trails.

~1200 USD
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Sable Island Shipwreck Walk

Visit the remains of the early 20th-century maritime masterpieces that sustained the merchant fleets for decades in the Atlantic.

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Halifax Boardwalk Sunset Drive

Ride along the red-gold sands of the southern coast, watching the light ignite the silhouettes of the ancient mud-tower ruins.

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Day 9

The Last Citadel return: Bukur (Louisbourg)

"For your final full week, we return to the Fortress of Louisbourg for a deep-dive. You will walk the ridge-lines that overlook the clouds. In the afternoon, visit the local artisan market. Tonight, enjoy a grand farewell banquet in a traditional mountain 'Diwan', reflecting on your 21 days across the peaks and deserts."

Accommodation: The Birches at Ben Eoin Book Now
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Cape Smokey Ridge Trek

Hike the Spectacular stone trails to reach the cloud-level plateau, viewing the 300-meter vertical drop into the Atlantic below.

~0 USD
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Maritime Honey Harvest Session

Visit a local highland beekeeper to see the harvest of the famous Nova Scotian Sidr honey, sampling it fresh from the mountain combs.

~30 USD Book Now
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Highland Steppe Farewell Night

Toast your 21-day odyssey with a traditional banquet accompanied by live high-energy music and mountain poetry in a maritime lodge.

~40 USD
Day 10

The Final Bloom: Departure from Halifax

"Your monumental 21-day expedition across the Atlantic frontier finally concludes. Wake up for a final traditional breakfast. You'll take a final morning trip to the Point Pleasant Park to see its stunning coastal architecture. As you head to the Halifax Stanfield Airport, you carry with you a heart full of memories—from the icebergs to the dunes. Phir Milenge!"

Accommodation: Muir, Autograph Collection Book Now
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Point Pleasant Park Masterpiece

Explore the nation's largest urban forest park, marvelling at the Martello Tower and the intricate stone walls that rival the grand forts of the Gulf.

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Final Canadian Farewell Lunch

Enjoy a final authentic meal of Saltah and spiced tea at a celebrated city restaurant before your long journey home.

~30 USD Book Now
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Halifax Airport Transfer

Take a final private transfer through the glass-tower avenues to the international terminal, saying a final 'Ma'asalama' to the land of peace.

~40 USD Book Now
Day 11

The Arctic Grotto return: Nuuk Fjord

"Today features a journey into the Nuup Kangerlua system. You will board a private boat to reach the abandoned settlement of Qoornoq. In the afternoon, fish for your own redfish in the deep blue waters. Tonight, return toward the capital, reflecting on the scale of the North Atlantic. You sleep in a luxury harbor-front hotel."

Accommodation: Hotel Hans Egede Book Now
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Nuuk Fjord Waterfall Cruise

Navigate the towering ice-cliffs and glaciers of the second-largest fjord system in the world, marvelling at the waterfalls and the wild seal colonies.

~145 USD
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Deep-Sea Fjord Fishing Session

Experience the high-adrenaline pull of a Greenlandic Redfish, participating in a 'catch and cook' session in the crystal-clear mountain waters.

~85 USD Book Now
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Fjord Kitchen Heritage Night

Indulge in a celebratory banquet inside a historic wooden warehouse, sampling your own catch and wild-caught sub-arctic salmon.

~55 USD Book Now
Day 12

The Secret Coves return: Kangeq Ghost Village

"We drive north by boat along the coast to reach the ghost village of Kangeq. This village was the home of the world-famous painter Aron of Kangeq. In the afternoon, explore the nine bays of the capital to see the hidden harbor seals. Tonight, enjoy a 'Coastal' dinner of grilled crab and sleep in a luxury cliff-side resort overlooking the fjord."

Accommodation: Hotel Hans Egede Book Now
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Kangeq Abandoned Village Walk

Explore the 18th-century ruins and the remarkably preserved colorful houses of the abandoned settlement, marvelling at the sub-arctic silence.

~110 USD
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Hvatland Whale Observation Walk

Trek to the western-most cliff point of the Nuuk coast, practicing mindfulness as the sun sets over the international waters in a spiritual ritual.

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Nuuk Harbor Farewell Night

Toast your 14-day odyssey at a hilltop terrace, enjoying high-end tropical fusion with a 360-degree view of the moonlit sub-arctic plains.

~90 USD
Day 13

Crown Jewels and Farewell Souks return

"For your final full day, we return to Nuuk center. You visit the National Jewelry Museum to see the royal pearl collections. In the afternoon, return to the local market for final shopping of high-end sealskin and muskox wool. Tonight, enjoy a grand farewell gala dinner at a high-end restaurant on the harbor district, celebrating your 21 days across the land."

Accommodation: Hotel Hans Egede Book Now
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Greenland Royal Jewelry Exhibit

Explore the nation's premier collection of gold and precious stones from the colonial and modern eras inside a masterfully restored palace.

~5 USD
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Nuuk Artisan Design Run

Do a final shopping dash for world-class Inuit fashion and hand-woven muskox woollen textiles at the city's premier reputable boutiques.

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Sermitsiaq Sky Farewell Gala

Celebrate your journey at the city's highest terrace, enjoying high-end Asian-Inuit fusion and 360-degree views of the illuminated metropolis.

~110 USD
Day 14

The Final Bloom: Departure from Nuuk

"Your monumental 14-day traverse of Greenland finally concludes. Wake up for a final traditional breakfast of Arctic berries and dark bread. You'll take a final morning trip to the Nuuk Art Museum for one last look at the spirit masks. As you head to the Nuuk International Airport, you carry with you a heart full of memories—from the Vikings to the Ice Cap. Phir Milenge!"

Accommodation: Hotel Hans Egede Book Now
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Nuuk Art Museum Finale

Explore the nation's largest art collection, marvelling at the soapstone figures and the wooden masks that rival the grand museums of the North.

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Final Greenlandic Farewell Lunch

Enjoy a final authentic meal of muskox soup and spicy mountain tea at a celebrated city restaurant before your long journey home.

~30 USD Book Now
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Nuuk Airport Transfer

Take a final private transfer through the flower-lined avenues of the capital to the international terminal, saying a final 'Ma'asalama' to the Land of Ice.

~25 USD Book Now
Day 15

The Alabaster Zona return: Arrival in Santo Domingo

"Welcome to the first city of the New World! Your journey begins in the UNESCO-listed Zona Colonial. Explore the Alcázar de Colón, the palace of Columbus' son. In the afternoon, walk the Calle Las Damas, the first paved street in the Americas. Tonight, enjoy a welcome feast of traditional 'Sancocho' stew in a restored 16th-century merchant villa."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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Catedral Primada de América

Explore the first cathedral built in the Americas, marvelling at its Gothic-Plateresque architecture and the centuries-old religious treasures inside.

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Zona Colonial Sunset Walk

Stroll through the historic plazas and hidden courtyards, capturing the sunset over the Ozama River and the 16th-century stone battlements.

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Jalao Cultural Banquet

Indulge in a high-energy dinner featuring authentic Dominican flavors and live Merengue music inside an opulent space celebrating island heritage.

~65 USD
Day 16

The Mountain Gateway return: Arrival in Jarabacoa

"Welcome to the Alps of the Caribbean! Your journey begins in the high-altitude town of Jarabacoa. Spend your first afternoon exploring the Jimenoa Waterfall. Tonight, enjoy a welcome feast of mountain-style 'Sancocho' in a cliff-side restaurant overlooking the Yaque del Norte river."

Accommodation: Hotel Gran Jimenoa Book Now
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Salto de Jimenoa I Trek

Explore the suspension bridges and rocky paths to reach the 35-meter high waterfall, marvelling at the pine forest air and the granite canyons.

~10 USD Book Now
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Pine Forest Ridge Sunset

Stroll the high-altitude paths of the Cordillera Central, watching the clouds drift through the mountain valleys as the temperature drops.

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Aroma de la Montaña Gala

Indulge in a curated dinner at the nation's only revolving restaurant, sampling high-altitude coffee and mountain game with a 360-degree view.

~65 USD
Day 17

The Crystalline Dunes return: To Baní

"We drive south toward the coast to reach the Dunes of Baní (Dunas de Las Calderas). You will stand among the massive 35-meter high sand dunes that meet the Caribbean Sea. In the afternoon, visit the salt mines of Salinas to see the pink evaporation ponds. Tonight, arrive in the city of Barahona to begin your Southwest trek."

Accommodation: Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge Book Now
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Dunas de Baní Desert Trek

Explore the only sand dune system in the Antilles, marvelling at the unique sub-tropical flora and the contrast between the dunes and the sea.

~10 USD
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Las Salinas Pink Salt Ponds

Visit the 16th-century salt mines, viewing the spectacular pink-hued water and the stacks of sea salt against the blue Caribbean horizon.

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Barahona Malecón Seafood

Indulge in an authentic meal of grilled snapper and local 'Mofongo' on the waterfront, watching the coastal trading vessels return to port.

~45 USD Book Now
Day 18

The Crocodile Lake return: Lago Enriquillo

"We drive to the desert interior to reach Lago Enriquillo (UNESCO), the largest lake in the Caribbean and the lowest point in the Antilles. You board a boat to see wild American crocodiles and pink flamingos. In the afternoon, visit the 'Las Caritas' Taino petroglyphs. Tonight, return toward the coast to sleep in a remote oasis."

Accommodation: Hotel Vista de las Águilas Book Now
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Enriquillo Crocodile Safari

Navigate the hypersaline waters to spot the massive crocodiles and the rhinoceros iguanas, marvelling at the prehistoric landscape and the salt flats.

~55 USD
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Las Caritas Taino Ruins

Climb the limestone hill to see the prehistoric stone carvings made by the indigenous Taino people overlooking the massive inland sea.

~5 USD Book Now
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Frontier Desert Supper

Indulge in a celebratory banquet of local goat and cactus-pear desserts, experiencing the absolute isolation of the DR-Haiti borderlands.

~35 USD Book Now
Day 19

The Ultimate Crystalline return: Bahía de las Águilas

"Prepare for the absolute highlight of the Caribbean! You board a private vessel to reach Bahía de las Águilas. This is an 8km-long virgin beach with no hotels or roads. Spend the day snorkeling in the most transparent water in the Antilles. Tonight, return to your beach camp for a 'Voodoo' drumming ritual and sleep beneath the stars."

Accommodation: Eco del Mar Book Now
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Eagle Bay Turquoise Safari

Navigate the espectacular coastline to reach the virgin sands, snorkeling in the volcanic reefs among schools of rare tropical fish.

~110 USD
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Eagle Bay Sunset Reflection

Relax on the powdery white sands of the most remote beach in the DR, practicing mindfulness as the emerald water laps the shore in total isolation.

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Cueva Beachfront Farewell Gala

Toast your odyssey at a seaside banquet, enjoying high-end Caribbean fusion with a 360-degree view of the moonlit international waters.

~75 USD
Day 20

Crown Jewels and Farewell Souks return

"For your final full segment, we return to the capital. You visit the National Museum (MUPANAH) to see the royal art collections. In the afternoon, return to the Pétion-Ville district for final shopping. Tonight, enjoy a grand farewell gala dinner at a high-end restaurant on the 56th floor, celebrating your 21 days across the frontiers."

Accommodation: Casas del XVI Book Now
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National Palace Viewpoint Walk

Explore the anvil-shaped masterpiece by Fernando Romero, marvelling at the 66,000 hexagonal aluminum plates and the world-class art inside.

~10 USD
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Zona Colonial Luxury Design Run

Do a final shopping dash for world-class Dominican jewelry and hand-woven 'Kashmiri' style shawls at the city's premier reputable boutiques.

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Ozama Sky Farewell Gala

Celebrate your journey at the city's highest terrace, enjoying high-end Asian-Creole fusion and 360-degree views of the illuminated metropolis.

~85 USD
Day 21

The Final Bloom: Departure from Santo Domingo

"Your monumental 21-day expedition through the Amber Coast and Silver Highlands finally concludes. Wake up for a final traditional breakfast of 'Mangú' and local coffee. You'll take a final morning trip to the Columbus Lighthouse for one last look at the white-and-glass city. As you head to the Las Américas Airport, you carry with you a heart full of memories. Phir Milenge!"

Accommodation: Hodelpa Nicolas de Ovando Book Now
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Faro a Colón Monument Finale

Stroll the ridge for a final aerial view of the skyline and the bay, watching the traditional dhows reflect in the calm morning waters.

~5 USD Book Now
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Final Dominican Farewell Lunch

Enjoy a final authentic meal of La Bandera and spicy mountain tea at a celebrated city restaurant before your long journey home.

~30 USD Book Now
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SDQ Airport Transfer

Take a final private transfer through the tree-lined avenues of the capital to the international terminal, saying a final 'Ma'asalama' to the land of joy.

~35 USD Book Now

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