Things to do in Dominican Republic

Posted by Kristen White
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Oct 20, 2016
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When you land in the Dominican Republic as a tourist, there are innumerable number of experiences that you can create and endless number of things that you can experience. The difficulty is not in what to choose, but in what not to choose. Every experience that the Dominican Republic has to offer is extremely unique and one of its kind. One must come in the state for a trip of at least 15 to 20 days. It will surely create a remarkable imprint on their soul and give them memories to cherish for a lifetime. 

If you need a little help with drawing the itinerary of your trip there, stated below are few of the best tourist spots and experiences that the state has to offer. Go through them and decide what you feel is the best course of action for you and your fellow travelers. 

Zipline Tour – Punta Cana 
The Zipline adventure tour of Punta Cana is one of the most enriching and nerve stimulating experiences of Dominican Republic. The ride is off the back of a horse and this adds a special flavour to the entire tour. The Anamuya River on the sidelines gives an aquamarine and magical touch to your surroundings while creating unforgettable memories for you. The best aspect of this ride is that you can walk, trot or gallop according to your skill sets. The entire group does not need to travel at the same speed – you can ride as you like. This will help personalize the experience for you and make it suitable to your needs. 

Kite Surfing Lessons – Puerto Plata 
Puerto Plata is known for its beautifully enchanting beaches and its adrenaline spiking water sports. The kite surfing lesson is one of the best tours in Puerto Plata. It offers you with a unique experience at an enriching water sport. Whether you are a beginner or a regular kite surfer, both kinds of lessons are available in Puerto Plata. They teach you the basics but they can also add to your skills. The lessons will be with an IKO trained professional and every individual will be paid personal, careful attention. Do not miss this experience at any cost, it is as distinctive and divergent as it can get. 

Traditional Cuisine 
The food of the state is one of the best things about it. Do not go to Dominican Republic and end up at McDonald’s every day. Traveling is about creating new experiences and trying new things. It doesn’t matter whether you are a foodie or not, you should always have the courage to try different kinds of food without hesitation. Sanchochos, kipes and empanadas are few of the best dishes of the Donimican Republic cuisine. You will get them throughout the country and I promise you, you will never settle for just one bite of these delectable food items. They will make your mouth water with their delicious taste and paint a beautiful food picture of your trip. 

Cathedral of Santa María la Menor – Santo Domingo 
If you are the kind of traveler who is more into historical architecture and world heritage sites, this might be the most appropriate option for you. The Cathedral of Santa Maria la Menor is extremely beautiful, riveting and peaceful. It will give you the solace you were looking for and will pull you out of the stress of your monotonous daily routine. The limestone walls, the gothic doors and the side chapels are sure to take your breath away. Pay the extra amount of money for the audio guide, it will truly add to your experience. 
Go for your Dominican Republic trip and do let us know your reviews of these places! 

If you are looking for the best excursions in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic or Puerto Plata, the author of this article recommends SEAPRO WATER SPORTS.
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