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Dominican Culture & Flavors: Higüey, Chavón & River Cruise

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Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic
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Overview

This excursion is recommended to get out of the routine of the day and have a perfect combination of culture and local contact traveling to the past among sugar cane fields and bateyes for a super exciting day

What's Included

  • Visit Alto Del Chavon
  • Visit Higuey
  • Entrada al parque temático mundo taino
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    Meeting and Pickup

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    We offer pickup from all hotels, resorts, and Airbnb accommodations in Bávaro, Punta Cana, Cap Cana, and Uvero Alto.

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    Higuey

    The Basilica of Higüey, also known as Our Lady of Altagracia Basilica, is an important tourist and religious attraction in the Dominican Republic. Located in the city of Higüey, it stands out for its impressive architecture, featuring Gothic and Renaissance elements. Inside, you will find frescoes, stained glass windows, and an elaborate main altar. It is a pilgrimage destination where thousands of devotees come to pay homage to the Virgin of Altagracia. The basilica also houses a museum with religious artifacts and historical objects related to the devotion to the Virgin. In summary, the Basilica of Higüey is a fascinating place to admire, pray, and learn about Dominican culture.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Altos de Chavon

    Altos de Chavón in La Romana, Dominican Republic, is a charming village known for its beautiful architecture, cobblestone streets, and stunning views. Highlights include the Altos de Chavón Amphitheater, art galleries, the Altos de Chavón School of Design, and the Archaeological Museum. It offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

    Parque Temático Mundo Taino By Jhoraji

    Descubre la cultura y naturaleza dominicana en una experiencia única con Mundo Taíno by Jhoraji. Visita nuestro parque temático cultural en Anamuya y conoce cómo vivían los taínos, sus tradiciones, agricultura y forma de vida. Explora plantaciones de cacao y café y disfruta del entorno natural de la zona.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Dominican Culture & Flavors: Higüey, Chavón & River Cruise?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-214808P16

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Visit Alto Del Chavon
    • Visit Higuey
    • Entrada al parque temático mundo taino
    • Lunch included
    • Visita a a las plantaciones de cana de azucar
    • Mercado agrícola de la ciudad de higuey
    • Snacks and Refreshments

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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