The Dominican Republic is the most visited country in the Caribbean. There are a number of reasons for this including its beautiful and varied geography – it boasts the tallest mountain and the largest lake in the Caribbean. Within the country, Punta Cana is the number one destination. It has wonderful beaches and fantastic all-inclusive resorts, many at quite reasonable prices. Here are three examples:
Finest Punta Cana – This all-inclusive is a tropical retreat complete with 6 pools and numerous bars and lounges. It also has suites that include plunge pools, whirlpools and 24 hour room service. This resort is tailored for both families and couples who will love its spa, sleek design, and golden sand. The resort frequently offers specials so check often!
Occidental Caribe – Tailored to families and adults, this resort is located in the Arena Gorda Beach and is surprisingly economical for a 4 star hotel. Their rates include meals and cocktails and there are areas set aside for both children and adults. They also offer spa treatments, a gym and a theater and 7 themed restaurants.
Bahia Principe Punta Cana – Family amenities here include safari tours and diving lessons. 3 a la carte dinners a week are included along with unlimited drinks. There is a kids club, water park and 2 swimming pools. You can even take a ride to the mangrove-filled Isla Saona in a catamaran!
The Dominican Republic is a perfect vacation for active, budget-conscious travelers! Have you been? If so, please share your experience with me!
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