Dominican Republic - Punta Cana & the Southeast (PDF Chapter)
This is the Punta Cana & the Southeast chapter from Lonely Planet’s Dominican Repub-lic guidebook.
A Caribbean workhorse of sun and sand, the southeast is synonymous with go-big-or-go-home tourism and carries the weight of the Dominican Republic’s most dramatic beaches and turquoise seas on its deeply tanned shoulders.
- throw caution to the wind on an all-inclusive binge of pristine beaches and bountiful buffets at Punta Cana
- maps
- ogle mangrove-infested forests on a tranquil kayak excursion in Parque Nacional Los Hai-tises
- transport
- dunk into crystal-clear waters on a snorkeling or diving trip in Parque Nacional Cotubanamá
- restaurants & accommodation
Coverage includes: Best Places to Sleep, Juan Dolio, La Romana, Baya-hibe, Dominicus Americanus, Higüey, Bávaro, Punta Cana, Playa Limón, Miches, Sabana de la Mar.

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