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A Day in Santo Domingo: Exploring History and Natural Beauty

Diana Milena Rozo

Diana Milena Rozo

9 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling journey through Santo Domingo, where we'll visit the stunning 3 Eyes National Park, immerse ourselves in the rich history of Columbus Park, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza de la Hispanidad. Indulge in a delicious lunch at Restaurante El Dragon and explore the enchanting Enriquillo Park and Independence Park. Finally, we'll take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Santo Domingo Malecon. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Santo Domingo

Day 1
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$27

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$ 4

The 3 Eyes National Park
Tranquil public park, home to a series of caverns with scenic underground lagoons.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$13
13 - 16 min

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Columbus Park
City square with Christopher Columbus statue bordered by the oldest cathedral in the Americas.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Plaza de la Hispanidad or Spain
Cafes with patios look out on this historic plaza that hosts art shows, concerts & other events.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
12 - 18 min

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Restaurante El Dragon
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$14
4 - 6 min

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Enriquillo Park
Tree-lined square with a pavilion & food vendors, flanked by bus stations, shops & cafes.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Independence Park
Small plaza & cultural space with memorial statues of national heroes & other monuments.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Free
10 - 12 min

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Santo Domingo Malecon
Waterfront boulevard dotted with restaurants & parks, popular for walking, biking & rollerblading.
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $31 In total

Activities & Food:$27
Transport:$4