Caribbean & Coasts of the Americas

Dominican Rep - Punta Cana

Discovery Center

In Club Med, each vacation is an occasion to leave behind the daily routine and open yourselfs to new experiences.

The excursions program stated is for information only.

---

Altos de Chavon and Catalina Island

Tthe day starts with the discovery of Altos de Chavon, known as the artist village. In the Roman amphitheater several concerts have taken place: Franck Sinatra, Sting, Carlos Santana...Teh complexe architecture, its fountains and streets create a nice medieval mediterranean style
Then, we will go down to the Chavon river for a cruise on a local boat.On bord enjoy a fruit cocktail, sandwiches and drinks.
Then on a catamaran, head for Catalina Island, the hidden treasure of the Carribean where a lobster lunch will await us. Relaxation and snorkeling to finish off the day...

---

Buggy outing (1/2D)

Located 15 minutes from the resort, in hte heart of the Cap Cana project, come and drive one of our buggys, along the country roads leading to the Juanillo beach. This is an ideal stop for a swim on one of the most amazing beaches of the area.
Then we will go on to Hoyo Azul, legendary under gound river and caves, where you will enjoy a dive in to the cristal like waters.

---

Dominican Colors

Excursion recommended by our Discovery center.

Brief but informative visit of some of the island's most important features. You'll stop off at a cigar factory, a school and a local butcher's, before venturing further inland to visit the sugar cane plantations, a rum factory, cocoa plantations and a chocolate factory.

---

Exclusive discovery of Saona Island(1D)

Excursion recommended by our Discovery Center.

An amazing day on board our yacht Atlantis.In Bayahibe, we will cruise along to a natural pool for a dive in Turkoise waters. On the Island of Saona, make the most of the great atmosphere with your lobster barbecue lunch. Relax on the beach or enjoy a cocktail in the water.

---

Meet with the dolphins(1/2D)

Meeting the sea lions is an emotional experience, and a great opportunity for children!
After an introduction to these creatures' life and habits, a specially equipped boat will take you out to a spot where they gather. A privileged moment during which you can feed these black-eyed creatures with the friendly smile, observe them close up and swim with them.

---

Paddle board ecotour (1/2D)

New activity, the board is just like a surf board.
The tour starts off with an explanation on how to use the board and paddle.You will then paddle along with the currant in the turkoise bleu waters of Tortuga Bay.
Then, stop off on the beach for a relaxing moment and drink.Then go off and discover the forest discovered by the pre colombians, discover over 500 species of plants. A boat will then take you back to the Club Med beach.

---

Safari 4 by 4

Nothing more exiting than driving a 4 wheel drive and off the beaten tracks that will lead you to hidden parts.
Discover amazing landscapes, coffee and cacao plants, then head for the amazing Macao beach to relax and swim, snorkel.
On the way back, stop off at a Tainos cave. For your information: local lunch included.

---

Santo Domingo (1D)

Excursion recommended by our Discovery Centre.

he very firstcapital of the "New World" ,Santo Domingo is a city of contrasts that combines the infinite wonders of a glorious past with the magic charm of modern life in one of the greatest towns in the Caribbean. With our local guide discover the treasures of the colonial district (Basilisk, Las Casas museum, Alcazar de Colon, the Rue des Dames). Lunch at the restaurant Napolitano located on the Malecon, free time then a scenic tour of the modern city.

For your information ●Cultural excursion ●Transport bus ●Transfer: 3 hours

---

Saona Catamaran (1D)

Saona is a tropical island located a short distance from the mainland on the south-east tip of the Dominican Republic, near La Romana Province. It is a government protected nature reserve. The Island is famous for the natural beauty of its beaches, and has been used on many occasions by film-makers and advertisers looking for a stereotypical 'desert island' setting for their film or product. The seas around the Island are rich in wildlife, with many species of birds and tropical marine fish, and there are large areas where natural sandbars offshore bring the depth to just a few feet. With waist-deep shallows where you can snorkel, drink and check out the fields of starfish indigenous to the region. Saona Family Catamaran Adventure Family friendly adventure for the entire family (recommended for children 6 years & up) Departure from the reception area at 8am & returning to the Resort by 7:30pm Saona Exclusive Catamaran Adventure This trip is designed for adults who wish to indulge a little further in the experience with an upgrade in sightseeing & dining. The adventure begins with a ride along the Rio de Chavon from the foot of the magnificent Altos de Chavon village. Later you will board a luxurious Catamaran and sail to the beautiful Islands of Saona, swim in the Catalina sand banks & indulge in a Lobster feast. Both adventures begin & end with a 90 minutes scenic bus ride through Higuey & Bayahibe. Witness first hand the natural beauty that this area as the ride takes you through it’s local markets, colorful architecture & friendly neighborhoods.

---

Speed boat rental

---

Wild ranch adventure- Eco tourism excursion (1 D).

It’s an opportunity to go deep in the jungle, interact with it’s wild life, dense vegetation & discover the true colors of the Dominican Republic. Located along the Rio de Chavon this spectacular site provides everyone an opportunity to experience it’s beauty & natural elements. All terrain military trucks will welcome you at the park entrance & drive you deep into the jungle where you will discover the Wild Ranch. Opportunity to hike the trails & fly high above the ground on several ZIP LINES. You will have an opportunity to descend the famous Rio de Chavon by kayak Opportunity for off road buggy tours through the jungle Horseback Riding Mountain Biking ●Transfer 90 minutes

---