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    IslaSaona

    IslaBeata

    Atlantic Ocean

    HatoMayor

    Higey

    Barahona

    Bonao

    Puerto Plata

    Santiago

    Montecristi

    Nagua

    Jarabacoa

    Constanza

    BocaChica

    Punta Cana

    Miches

    Baha deSaman Cayo

    Levantado

    RoSanJuan

    CabareteSosa

    Lupern

    ParqueNacionalIslaCabritos

    Oviedo

    LagunadeOviedo

    CaboRojo

    ParqueNacionalSierrade Bahoruco

    Jaragua

    J.ArmandoBermdez

    JosdelCarmenRamrez

    LosHaitises

    BahadeManzanillo

    PicoDuarte

    San PedroDe Macors

    MontePlata

    SaltoEl Limn

    CaboFrancsViejo

    Damajagua

    CayoArena(Paraso)

    EsteroHondo

    La Vega

    LagunaRincndeCabral

    LomaQuita Espuela

    ElChoco

    Saman

    LagunaLimn

    LagunasRedondayLimn

    HoyodePelempito

    PoloMagntico

    El Seibo

    CaboCabrnCaboSaman

    CuevaFunFun

    MaraMontez (BRX)

    PuntaCana(PUJ)LaRomana

    CasadeCampo(LRM)

    LaIsabela(JBQ)

    ArroyoBarril

    LagunaRedonda

    Pedernales

    SANTO DOMINGO

    La Romana

    ReservaCientficabanoVerde

    Cibao(STI)

    JuanDolio

    GregorioLupern(POP)

    CuevaLasMaravillas

    IslaCatalina

    AltosdeChavn

    ElCatey(AZS)

    LasTerrenasElPortillo

    LasAmricas(SDQ)

    LaCaleta

    BocadeYuma

    DunasdeBan

    Haiti

    LagoEn riquilloIslaCabritos

    Caribbean Sea

    ParqueNacionaldelEste

    Azua

    BAN

    SanCristbal

    Cabrera

    SanJosdelasMatas

    Dominican Republic

    San Francisco

    De Macors

    City and TownPoint of InterestCruise PortInternational AirportDomestic Airport

    BeachProtected Area/ParkGolf CourseWhalesHighest Peak

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    PlayaGrande

    CayosSiete

    Hermanos

    Bayahibe

    2011 PRO RD S.A. Email: [email protected] Tel. 809.769.9560

    Cov r photo: Cruis ship at Sansouci Port

    SANTO DOMINGOSophisticat d Santo Domingo .................................4Santo Domingo Attractions .....................................5Port o Santo Domingo ..........................................7

    LA ROMANA

    Uni u and Un org tta l La Romana .....................4La Romana Attractions ...........................................5Port o Casa d Campo - La Romana .......................5

    SAMANTh Saman P ninsula ...........................................4Saman Attractions ...............................................5Saman Doc ing Faciliti s .....................................5

    T A b L e

    O F C O

    N T e N T S

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    Th Dominican R pu lic(DR) is a land o rilliantcontrasts, li stunning whit -sand ach s n ar mod rn citi s and

    uaint towns, to mountains with riv rs and r athta ing wat r allsto auti ul arid d s rts, saltwat r la s, lagoons and myst riouscav s. Discov r d y Christoph r Colum us in 1492, th DR also

    oasts ascinating history including Spanish royalty, pirat s o thCari an, thrilling music and rich arts and cultur . And, with thrmajor cruis ship ports, th DR has it all or cruis ship pass ng rs.

    N stl d tw n th North Atlantic Oc an and th Cari anS a, th DR r sts on th ast rn two-thirds o Hispaniola, whichis th s cond larg st island in th Cari an. Th DRs locationma s th country xtr m ly w ll-suit d or xi l cruis itin raryplanning as w ll as or asy trans rs and accommodations in thcountry du to its xc ll nt road and airport in rastructur . Withn arly 1,000 mil s o pristin coastlin and ov r 250 mil s o palm

    ring d, whit -sand ach s, tur uois wat rs and warm climat ;th DR is a tr asur waiting to discov r d y s a.

    Th DR has thr v ry popular s aports: th Port o Don Di goand Sans Souci in Santo Domingo, th Port o Casa d Campo at

    La Romana and th Saman bay and Cayo L vantado Pi rs, achwith sophisticat d citi s or charming towns, s clud d ach s,intriguing mus ums, liv ly music and arts and uni u shopping and

    co-adv ntur tours n ar y.

    Y ar-round sports, rv sc nt nightli , xciting casinos,magnifc nt national par s and a vari ty o cotourism o ringsma or a jam-pac d vacation to-do list on any DR visit. H r you will fnd th worlds most auti ul championship gol cours sd sign d y nam s li P t Dy , Nic Faldo, Jac Nic laus andmor . With a vari ty o lavish hot ls, top spas, amily- ri ndlyr sorts and xclusiv villas, th DR o rs a antastic com inationo nvironm nts to captur your imagination and r r sh your s oul.

    Th r is so much to s and xp ri nc in th DR: th puls -pounding thrill o th m r ngu , intriguing r lics rom c nturi s past,sumptuous gastronomy, pr mium cigars and v n divin Dominicanrum await you. b gin your xploration o Dominican R pu lic withTh R pu lic o Cruis s rochur and xp ri nc our magnifc ntsun, s a and sand. Th DR is a surprising plac that will captivat your s ns s and r r sh your soul.

    SOPHISTICATeD SANTO DOMINGOUr an, sophisticat d and historic, Santo Domingo is on o thmost important and impr ssiv citi s in all o th Am ricas. Witha m tropolitan population stimat d at thr million r sid nts, thcity is locat d on th Cari an S a at th mouth o th OzamaRiv r and is th old st continuously inha it d europ an s ttl m ntin th Am ricas.

    Amid its world class arts, hot ls, r staurants and shopping you willfnd th Colonial City, nam d a world h ritag sit y UNeSCO in

    1990. bartolom Coln, Christoph r Colum us roth r, ound dthis ar a as Santo Domingo d Guzmn in 1498, ma ing it thfrst city o th N w World. Th s days, you can visit th l v n

    loc s o th anci nt Colonial City and s th frst church, hospitaland monast ry o th N w World whil wal ing th str ts thatcon uistadors onc stroll d.

    Nowadays, visitors can arriv via Santo Domingos world-classs aport or Las Amricas and La Isa la Int rnational Airports to

    gin th ir journ y o xploration in th DR.

    SANTO DOMINGO ATTRACTIONSColonial City Th Colonial City is th p r ct starting point or visitors to discSanto Domingo. Th frst str t in th Am ricas is Call Las Damth sit o num rous historic uildings including th Ozama Fortth old st ortr ss in th Am ricas. Th r is also th hous o Nd Ovando, gov rnor o Santo Domingo in th arly 1500s ana ruthl ss warrior against th Tano Indians. O gr at historicint r st ar th Mus o d las Casas R al s and th Alczar Coln (Castl o Colum us) uilt y Di go Colum us and his Mara d Tol do.Plaza de la CulturaWith an a undanc o mus ums, Santo Domingo can transpovisitors on a trip through tim . Many o th s mus ums ar locain th Plaza d la Cultura, a larg par ar a wh r visitors can str

    asily rom on mus um to anoth r. Th y includ Th MusDominican Man, th Mus um o Mod rn Art, th National Muso History and G ography, th National Mus um o Natural Histand th National Th at r.

    Columbus LighthouseAnoth r sit is th Faro a Coln (Colum us Lighthous ) an imprstructur in th shap o a cross which was construct d to mar500th anniv rsary o Christoph r Colum us arrival in th Am rin 1492. It hous s his r mains in an impr ssiv tom and atu

    num rous xhi its.Catedral Primada de AmricaTh Colonial City in th DR is hom to th Cat dral Primada Amrica, or th First Cath dral o th Am ricas. Th anci nt chwas pronounc d th frst cath dral in th N w World y PopPaul III in 1542. Construct d in th arly 1500s, th cath draincorporat s d sign in u nc s rom oth Gothic and R naissa

    ras. Visitors to th cath dral can visit any day rom 8:00 a.m. t5:00 p.m. and admission is r .

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    Los Tres Ojos & National AquariumLos Tr s Ojos is an impr ssiv 50- oot d p cav with thr lagoonssurround d y stalagmit s and lush v g tation and locat d just fvminut s rom th Colum us Lighthous . Th National A uarium,also fv minut s away, is a m dium-siz d a uarium wh r thmain attraction is th hug fsh tan with a Pl xiglas tunn l passingthrough it. Tamaury, a giant manat , is th star o th par .

    Botanical Gardens & ParksAt a out 7.7 s uar mil s, th Santo Domingo botanical Gard nsis th larg st in th Cari an. Th par is vi wa l y small train.Within ar xhi its o th natural ora o th island and ar asd dicat d to palm tr s, orchids and xotic plants and is w ll worthth visit i you lov natur . Oth r city par s worth a visit ar thMirador d l Sur Par and th Mirador d l Nort Par ( or icycling,s ating, jogging and it - ying).

    Amber Museum

    Th Am r Mus um is locat d in th Colonial City in Santo Domingo.Th mus um has historical and sci ntifc data on th cr ation o am r, in addition to insights on th ins cts and v g tation thatw r ossiliz d at that tim . Dominican am r has r c iv d sp cialint rnational r cognition caus o its purity, div rsity o colorsand sci ntifc and coll cti l valu .

    World-Class ShoppingSanto Domingo will charm v n th most discriminating shopp rswith a vari ty o shopping xp ri nc s. Th n wly d v lop d bluMall with upscal stor s li Louis Vuitton, Armani, Carti r andmor is drawing many n w shopp rs. Th Acropolis Mall with itsmany europ an stor s and vari ty o r staurants is also a avorit .Th r is also th ultra mod rn and rand n w Novo-C ntro thatis trans orming th capital citys s ylin . Th uilding atur s

    auti ul mod rn archit ctur and will includ many important

    shops and small movi th at rs. And, gr at stor s can oundat M gac ntro, Santo Domingos larg st shopping mall. I yourloo ing or mor op n-air plazas lin d with s mall r outi u s, youshould ch c out Plaza Andaluca and Plaza Catalua. Or visit thM rcado Mod lo at Av nida M lla, a arm rs mar t turn d intogiant gi t shop with a wid s l ction o handicra ts. Oth r shoppingv nu s in Santo Domingo includ Plaza C ntral, b lla Vista Mall,Am ricana D partam ntos, I a and Cu sta. In addition, th r armany gi t shops locat d in th Colonial City wh r you should alsovisit th amous el Cond Str t p d s trian mall.

    PORT OF SANTO DOMINGOSanto Domingos world class port has a privil g d g ographiclocation, n stl d at th mouth o th Ozama Riv r wh r it m tsth Cari an S a at th marin ntranc to th city. Th Port

    atur s two stat o th art cruis ship t rminals w ll- uipp d tohost cruis ship pass ng rs who want to njoy all th am niti s o a world-class city whil xp ri ncing th sights, sounds and landthat host d th ound rs o th Am ricas old st town, th ColonialCity. Th n w Don Di go and Sansouci T rminals ar an importantpart o th Port o Santo Domingo and w lcom th worlds mostv n ra l cruis ships to Am ricas frst city.Don Diego TerminalCompl t d in 2006, th Don Di go T rminal oasts a cont mporary,

    unctional d sign, also styl d to ta advantag o natural light andth t rminals asy acc ss to th Colonial City. It atur s two cruisr c ption ar as that xc d xp ctations in providing th compl tcom ort o its gu sts. Don Di go T rminal atur s an artistic marinstain d-glass aad , an ntranc hall with an in ormation c nt r,acc ss to an int rnational and local t l communications c nt r anda curr ncy xchang or th conv ni nc o trav l rs. A mod rnlighting syst m illuminat s all o th outsid and p rim t r ar a o th T rminal nsuring s curity and nighttim v isi ility.

    Sansouci TerminalCompl t d in arly 2009, th Sansouci T rminal is stat -o -th -art.Sp cial car was ta n to nsur th t rminal com in s th ss ntialin d sign and xi ility in its spac s with stunning illumination.Th d sign o th t rminal is also v ry r sp ct ul in r lation to itsproximity with th Colonial City, allowing dazzling vi ws o thOzama Riv r, th azur lu Cari an S a and th fr st city o thAm ricas, th Colonial City. Th t rminal is a l to handl n arly4,000 pass ng rs plus cr w and can accommodat todays larg stworld-class ships. Sansouci T rminal also oasts a ground l v l or

    aggag handling and dis m ar ing; a m zzanin l v l whichaccommodat s immigration and customs, duty- r stor s, and anint rn t and in ormation c nt r.

    Don Diego Terminal FeaturesTh Don Di go T rminal has two mod rn and com orta lr c ption ar as or cruis visitors. On th frst l v l, thlarg North Wing r c ption ar a includ s duty- r stor s

    aturing gi ts, magazin s, li uor and p r um s or visitors.Th South Wing r c ption ar a atur s duty- r stor so ring gi ts and acc ssori s. Th C ntral Hall atur s anin ormation ooth, a call and Int rn t C nt r, a curr ncy

    xchang and loung and athrooms. Long sid wal sspan th l ngth o th oc an ront on th s cond l v l and

    atur lov ly and r laxing gr n ar as with palm-tr s.Visitors will appr ciat a mod rn and sa acility withthr ATMs locat d in a s cur ar a with r strict d acc ssn ar th arrivals ar a o th T rminal.

    Sansouci Terminal FeaturesTh Sansouci T rminal is th s cond cruis ship t rminal inth Port o Santo Domingo and is th most mod rn in thCari an. Th T rminal is locat d on th ast sid o thcity and was d sign d to accommodat th high capacitythat major cruis lin s n d, assuring th smooth mov m nto pass ng rs through immigration and aggag handling.

    For additional in ormation pl as contact Th SantoDomingo Port at in [email protected] andwww.sansouci.com.do

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    UNIqUe AND UNFORGeTTAbLeLA ROMANATwo hours ast o Santo Domingo, th pictur s u town o LaRomana is anoth r avorit stop or cruis ships. La Romana is homto th luxurious Casa d Campo R sort and th amous T th-o -th -Dog and Dy For gol cours s. Along with gol nthusiasts thworld ov r, Casa d Campo attracts int rnational c l riti s or itssumptuous s clusion, polo f lds, villas, marina and pamp ring spas.

    La Romanas privil dg d location n ar th National Par o theast and som o th most g ologically rich natural ar as in thCari an ma it a v ry id al spot or xploring natur amongth p ac ul towns and pristin ach s. La Romana is situat dalong stunning coasts and th r athta ing Chavn Riv r. N ar ylocal r sort spot bayahi is a avorit or its pristin ach s.

    La Romana Int rnational Airport s rv s th ar a as w ll as th Port o La Romana and Marina. N ar y Catalina Island is also ully r adyto r c iv anchor d cruis ships with aciliti s to accommodat upto 2,000 gu sts.

    LA ROMANA ATTRACTIONS Altos de ChavnA must-s in th ar a is Altos d Chavn, a r plica o a 16thc ntury M dit rran an-styl villag locat d on th upp r part o th Chavn Riv r. Coral loc and t rra-cotta ric uildings housartists studios, cra t wor shops, gall ri s, stor s, and r staurants.This cultural c nt r atur s th Chavn amphith at r laid out inGr styl and s ats up to 5,000 p opl . At th c nt r youll fndth Church o St. Stanislaus.

    Cueva de Las Maravillas (Cave of Wonders)Th Cu va d las Maravillas is locat d on th San P dro Highwaytoward La Romana. It is hom to th most important sampl o rocart l t y th Tano p opl in th Cari an and atur s amazingroc ormations such as stalactit s, stalagmit s, and columns.Th myst rious and wondrous cav art cr at d y th Tano p oplinclud s 276 pictographs. In 2002, th cav has n acc ssi lwith th addition o wal ways, ramps and a mod rn l vator.

    Saona Island and the National Park of the EastLocat d in th National Par o th east n ar La Romana, SaonaIsland is a tran uil Cari an island nown or its powd ry sand,cl ar wat rs and auti ul palm tr s. Th island is hom to som112 sp ci s o irds, in addition to turtl s, ottl nos dolphins,whal s and ndang r d W st Indian manat s that ma th irhom in th wat rs o th island. Saona Island atur s many lushgr n or sts contrast d with d pr ssions in th t rrain occupi d

    y saltwat r lagoons and oggy ground. In n ar y wat rs o thshor s, youll also fnd impr ssiv coral r ormations at a d ptho up to 160 t. Th r s stand out caus o th ir scal and aron o th most important und rwat r ormations in th Cari an.

    BayahibeTh community o bayahi was ound d as a fshing villag in1874 and is a short distanc rom th bayahi hot l zon andjust 25 minut s rom La Romana. H r you can njoy a tour o thsurrounding natur and l arn th history o th auth ntic fshingvillag .

    Living Underwater MuseumsFascinating Und rwat r Archa ological R s rv s ar locat d

    ront o th coast o th bayahi hot l zon . Shipwr c d gadating to th arly 18th c ntury hav n r cr at d h r to pohow th y loo d wh n originally discov r d y marin iologboth snor l rs and scu a div rs can visit th mus ums.

    Tabacalera de GarcaTh Garca To acco op ration is a uni u cultural xp ri ncYoull discov r h r how th rands o high st pr stig cigarmad : Mont cristo, Rom o & Juli t, H. Upmann, Don Di go, SaDamiana, V gaFina, Onyx and many oth rs. Today, th DR is thworlds larg st xport r o handmad cigars.

    The Padre Nuestro Archeological TrailTh Padr Nu stro Arch ological Trail allows visitors to d light iincr di l natural auty o this ar a. Locat d in th National Path east, th trail l ads you to uni u ora and auna, ma ing it to appr ciat th tropical v g tation along th 1.25 mil rout ainclud s ar as populat d y th anci nt Tano Indians. H r you cont mplat th history o th s anci nt inha itants and th g oo th ar a orm d millions o y ars ago.

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    PORT OF CASA De CAMPOLA ROMANAeach y ar hundr ds o cruis ships doc at th

    auti ully pictur s u Port o La Romana. Withso much to s and do in th ar a, th cruis portaccommodat s up to 24 tour us s. Today, th portis a mod rn plat orm and har or t rminal, with acapacity or two larg cruis ships. Th port atur stwo doc ing plat orms, a pass ng r t rminal andampl par ing aciliti s.

    THe SAMAN PeNINSULATh Saman P ninsula is amous or ui t, unspoil d ach s,radiant tur uois oc an wat rs, lush gr n mountains with a undantcoconut tr s and p ac ul solitud amid liv ly littl towns li LasGal ras, Las T rr nas and Playa Rincn. Th P ninsula is a romanticd stination with maj stic wat r alls, th s clud d Cayo L vantado,tropical or sts and untouch d mangrov r s rv s ound in n ar yLos Haitis s National Par .

    This is th ar a wh r many Dominicans choos to sp nd th irvacations du to its amazing auty and charm. each wint r,thousands o hump ac whal s r turn to th prot ct d wat rsaround th Saman P ninsula wh r th y rolic, mat and giv irthin th sa ty o th DRs Whal Sanctuary. No wond r Saman bayis popular with cruis ships that anchor insid its prot ct d wat rs.

    el Cat y Int rnational Airport is n ar y and n w and improv dhighways nsur that Saman will a north rn gat way to th DRin th y ars to com . Th r ar also 2 local airports with commut r

    ights to Santo Domingo.

    SAMAN ATTRACTIONSBeachesb ach s and wav action on th north sid o th P ninsula incluPlaya bonita with un wav s; Cozn with un wav s that can alsorough; and Las T rr nas and el Portillo with mor tran uil watPlaya Rincn is on th north sid , ut n ds to r ach d vth Saman road or y oat. Onc you ar in Las Gal ras, th rar daily small oat rri s to Playa Rincn ach, wh r you fnd a sp ctacular 1 mil ay. b ach s on th south sid o tP ninsula includ : Playa Gal ras and Cayo L vantado. With itlov ly whit sand ach s an d y tall coconut tr s, th isis a d light to visit.

    Cayo Levantado Islandenjoy a day o un and sun on th ach o Cayo L vantado. Tsmall island locat d just o th mainland is a coconut palm-linparadis that has com on o th ar as top tourist d stinatioVisitors to th island will njoy crossing r athta ing Saman bin a ast oat that will ta th m dir ctly to th islands ach.

    Diving and SnorkelingP r ct day trips includ swimming, snor ling and diving. Wa

    nthusiasts should visit th el Portillo-Las T rr nas ar a in Samwhich o rs attractiv div s to a mixtur o shallow and dcoral r s and cav rns, as w ll as coral gard ns or snor lin

    El Limn WaterfallA gr at adv ntur that you will n v r org t, this trip ta s yoth int rior o th p ninsula wh r th mountains r ach a h ig2,100 t. You will go on hors ac or 30 minut s along vst p paths with incr di l tropical v g tation, wildli , coand cocoa plants and a gr at vari ty o tropical ruits. Wh n yoarriv at th 120 oot high wat r all, you will captivat d sp ctacular auty that ma s th whol trip worth it.

    Port of Casa de CampoTh Port o Casa d Campo is situat d on th Romana Riv r along a mod rnplat orm and har or t rminal with capacity or two larg cruis ships. Thport atur s two doc ing plat orms, a pass ng r t rminal and ampl par ing

    aciliti s. Th Ports t am o xp ri nc d oarding sta can w lcom anysiz cruis v ss l with two ships in th main Port and on in Catalina Island.As a Port Authority, th ir r lationship with Immigration and Customs giv thPort a ility to handl all oc angoing cruis v ss ls with a rang o s rvic sthat includ cr w and pass ng r sign-in and o , airli t, accommodations,m dical s rvic s, trans rs and luggag .

    N ar y Catalina Island is locat d a out 5 nautical mil s to th southw st o th port with aciliti s to accommodat up to 2,000 gu sts. Catalina Islandhas a s a-mooring arrang m nt or cruis v ss ls at its sh lt r d anchorag .V ss ls stay at anchorag and pass ng rs ar transport d to th Island int nd rs to njoy a ach day and a u t lunch. On th auti ul Island th rar som gi t shops wh r th pass ng rs can uy Dominican souv nirs.

    For additional in ormation, pl as contact th Port Administration at port.op [email protected] or visit www.cdcports.com.

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    Humpback Whale-watchingMor than 50,000 p opl visit Saman ach y ar to watch thhump ac whal s during th ir mating s ason tw n January15 and March 15. Th s mammals com during th wint r romth North Atlantic in ord r to njoy th prot ct d warm wat rsand giv irth. Th r hav n tim s wh n up to 300 whal shav n count d in th ar a.

    Los Haitises National Park easily r ach d y a short oat rid across th bay is Los Haitis sNational Par . This ar a is nown as having on o th mostimportant or sts and mangrov r s rv s in th ntir Cari an,compl t with ys and cav s. You can only nt r th par witha c rtif d guid .

    Las Terrenas TownLas T rr nas is worth a stroll with lots o shops that atur achw ar and g ar, d licious r staurants and pat and pastry shopsr cting th europ an in u nc .

    Santa Brbara de Saman Just a short t n-minut t nd r rid ta s pass ng rs to th pi rand ach in Saman City and also to th island o CayoL vantado. N ar th pi r in Saman City th r ar an s, ATMs,and a charming Victorian villag with a vari ty o shops and

    r staurants. Visitors can also hir a taxi or r nt a car rom thdoc in Saman.

    Souvenir ShoppingYou will fnd a wid r vari ty o shops or souv nirs in SamanCity and Las T rr nas. Its important to not that Saman ison tourist ar a in th DR wh r cr dit cards ar not as r adilyacc pt d. It is st to ring cash, trav l rs ch c s or us yourATM card at on o th an s in town.

    SAMAN DOCkING FACILITIeSWith only a 34 hour st aming tim rom Miami, Saman isconv ni ntly locat d along th rout o all ast rn and south rnCari an cruis s. Ma ing Saman a port o call giv s cruis lin sgr at xi ility in sch duling v ss ls in th ast rn and south rnCari ans som tim s crowd d rout s. Saman bay is ncircl d

    y th P ninsula to th North and th DRs mainland to th south,ma ing th p ac ul ay id al or cruis ship anchorag . Pass ng rscan visit n ar y Cayo L vantado. Th island has pathways thatl ad visitors to all its aciliti s, including auti ul gr n par s thatar xc ll nt or picnics or r laxing.

    Saman PierCruis ships calling upon th Saman P ninsula anchorout in Saman bay n ar th w st nd o th small islandnam d Cayo L vantado. Th distanc rom th anchorto th Saman Pi r can rang rom 3 to 4 mil s and iswh r cruis ship pass ng rs dis m ar .

    Cayo Levantado Dock

    Cayo L vantado atur s a 137 doc and th capacityto r c iv our orty- oot oats p r arrival. Th islandinclud s a cov r d u t with s ating or up to 1,500and rom which v ry spot o rs an oc an vi w. Cruisship pass ng rs will fnd pl nty o ach loung chairs

    or r laxing and njoying th vi w.

    For mor in ormation, pl as contactaschad@ ahiacruis .com

    or visit www.cruis samana.com

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    LOCAL TRANSPORTATION AND DRIVINGTIMe beTWeeN CITIeSAs th s cond larg st island in th Cari an, th r ar manyactiviti s, sit s and attractions in and around Santo Domingo andthroughout th country to xplor d. Fortunat ly, th DR has aw ll-maintain d n twor o highways and transportation optionsthat s rv all corn rs o th country.

    SANTO DOMINGO TO:barahona 3 hoursbayahi 2 hoursboca Chica 30 minut s Jara acoa 1 hour and 30 minut s Juan Dolio 40 minut sLa Romana 1 hour and 45 minut sPu rto Plata 3 hours and 30 minut sPunta Cana 3 hours and 30 minut sSaman 2 hours and 15 minut sSantiago 1 hour and 30 minut s

    LA ROMANA TO:barahona 5 hours and 30 minut sbayahi 20 minut sboca Chica 1 hour Jara acoa 4 hours Juan Dolio 40 minut sPu rto Plata 5 hours and 30 minut sPunta Cana 1 hours and 30 minut sSaman 3 hours and 45 minut sSantiago 4 hoursSanto Domingo 1 hour and 45 minut s

    SAMANA TO:barahona 5 hours

    bayahi 4 hoursboca Chica 2 hours Jara acoa 3 hours and 30 minut s Juan Dolio 2 hoursLa Romana 3 hours and 45 minut sPu rto Plata 2 hours and 30 minut sPunta Cana 5 hours and 30 minut sSantiago 2 hours and 30 minut sSanto Domingo 2 hours and 15 minut s

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