7 Days Trip to Monte Cristi Province

Fast_paced Paced Adventure Friends Trip

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Itinerary
- Day 1
  - Arrival and Beach Time
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Arrive at Puerto Plata airport and drive to Monte Cristi Province. Spend some time at Playa El Morro, a beautiful beach with crystal clear water and white sand.
  - Dinner at El Cayo Restaurant
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy traditional Dominican cuisine at this waterfront restaurant that serves fresh seafood and local dishes.
- Day 2
  - Boat Tour to Cayo Arena
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a boat tour to the stunning Cayo Arena, a small sandbar surrounded by turquoise waters and coral reefs. Snorkel and swim with tropical fish.
  - Lunch at El Pescador
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop by this seafood restaurant that's popular among locals and visitors alike. Try their signature dish, 'Pescado Frito' (fried fish).
  - Mangrove Adventure
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the mangrove forests of Estero Hondo on a motorboat. Observe the diverse flora and fauna of the area, including birds, crabs, and fish.
- Day 3
  - Hike to the El Morro National Park
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Hike to El Morro National Park, a natural reserve with stunning views of the ocean and cliffs. Spot iguanas and other wildlife on the way.
  - Lunch at La Bandera
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Try the traditional Dominican lunch of 'La Bandera' (the flag), consisting of rice, beans, meat, and salad. This restaurant serves homestyle food with a local touch.
  - Visit to the Monte Cristi Lighthouse
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the historical lighthouse and museum that showcases the maritime history of the region. Enjoy panoramic views of the coastline from the top.
- Day 4
  - Kitesurfing at Playa Los Cocos
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Take a kitesurfing lesson at Playa Los Cocos, a popular spot for water sports in the area. Learn the basics of this thrilling activity with experienced instructors.
  - Lunch at El Arco
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop by El Arco, a beachfront restaurant that serves fresh seafood and cocktails. Enjoy the ocean breeze and sunset views.
  - Visit to the Juan Lockward Museum
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the works of Juan Lockward, a renowned Dominican artist who depicted the daily life of the country through his paintings. Learn about the cultural heritage of the region.
- Day 5
  - Horseback Riding at La Estancia
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Experience the countryside of Monte Cristi on horseback. Ride through the hills and valleys of La Estancia, a ranch that offers guided tours and horse rentals.
  - Lunch at El Timon
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Try the seafood platter at El Timon, a restaurant that specializes in fresh fish and lobster. Enjoy the sea views from the terrace.
  - Visit to the San Fernando Parish Church
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the San Fernando Parish Church, a colonial-era church that's a cultural landmark of the province. Admire the architecture and religious art.
- Day 6
  - Zip Line Adventure
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Fly over the forest canopy on a zip line adventure. Get an adrenaline rush as you soar through the air and enjoy the bird's eye view of the landscape.
  - Lunch at El Morro Restaurant
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop by El Morro Restaurant, a seaside eatery that serves local and international cuisine. Try their ceviche and cocktails.
  - Visit to the Colonial Fort of San Fernando
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the colonial fort of San Fernando, a historical monument that dates back to the 16th century. Learn about the Spanish conquest and the defense system of the area.
- Day 7
  - Beach Hopping at Playa Buen Hombre
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the secluded Playa Buen Hombre, a hidden gem of the province that's famous for its kiteboarding and windsurfing. Explore the nearby beaches and coves.
  - Lunch at La Playita
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop by La Playita, a beachfront restaurant that serves fresh seafood and grilled meats. Enjoy the ocean views and live music.
  - Departure from Puerto Plata
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Drive back to Puerto Plata airport for departure. Say goodbye to the beautiful Monte Cristi Province and its friendly people.

7 Days Trip to Monte Cristi Province

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Itinerary

Arrival and Beach Time

Dinner at El Cayo Restaurant

Boat Tour to Cayo Arena

Lunch at El Pescador

Mangrove Adventure

Hike to the El Morro National Park

Lunch at La Bandera

Visit to the Monte Cristi Lighthouse

Kitesurfing at Playa Los Cocos

Lunch at El Arco

Visit to the Juan Lockward Museum

Horseback Riding at La Estancia

Lunch at El Timon

Visit to the San Fernando Parish Church

Zip Line Adventure

Lunch at El Morro Restaurant

Visit to the Colonial Fort of San Fernando

Beach Hopping at Playa Buen Hombre

Lunch at La Playita

Departure from Puerto Plata