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Southwest  Dominican Republic  Road Trip Itinerary

While Santo Domingo is an amazing city, driving around there is not the best experience. If you want to see more of the country, I recommend going outside the capital for a refreshing adventure!

Follow my Southwest Dominican Republic road trip for an amazing time!

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Bani Town & Region

This small town is known for its delicious mangoes and is home to art and cultural exhibitions. It also boasts tall, majestic sand dunes and salt pans!

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Azua

If you’re a wine lover, then Ocoa Bay in Azua, the only vineyard in the Caribbean, is a must-visit. You can take a tour and taste local wines and amazing food here!

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Barahona

See the Dominican Riviera in Barahona. This beautiful jungle covered in trees and virginal greenery! Being here literally left me speechless. See for yourself!

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La Plaza & La Cueva Hike

This all-natural obstacle course was one of the most beautiful yet arduous hikes I've ever done. You swim, you crawl, you climb, and do a little bit of everything else. But it was worth it!

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Laguna de Oviedo

This hypersaline lake is one of the most unique places to visit. It has islands made of coral rock, exotic birds, cactus plants full of fruits, and iguanas!

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Bahia de las Aguilas

This should be one of the stops of your Southwest Dominican Republic road trip simply because it is going to be the best beach you'll ever see in your life! It flaunts 14 kilometers of fine white sand and crystal-clear blue waters. Pristine and untouched, photos won't do it justice!

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Las Marias & Neiba

To end your Southwest Dominican Republic road trip, see the crystalline, bright emerald river of Las Marias in the town of Neiba before going back to Santo Domingo!

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