Los Cacaos

Santo Domingo, the national capital, is located about 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the east of Los Cacaos.

There is no need to limit your sightseeing to the points of interest in Los Cacaos because the whole region has been blessed with numerous captivating cultural and natural attractions. Santo Domingo and Matanzas are two more places worth checking out while you're in the Dominican Republic.

Organise transportation and spend half a day in Santo Domingo, a regional center, situated some 20 miles (32 kilometers) from Los Cacaos. The place has a number of attractions, including Mercado Modelo, Cathedral of Santo Domingo and Plaza de la Cultura. House of Bastidas (Casa de Bastidas), Church of Saint Barbara and National Zoological Park (ZOODOM) are also worth investigating before returning to Los Cacaos.

Whether you're an atheist or one of the faithful, you're sure to enjoy at the Dominican Republic's temples and other sites of spiritual significance. Expand your mind by visiting the Dominican Republic's great history museums.

Follow your interests and book one of the city walking tours, cycling tours and guided nature walks. There are plenty to choose from in the the Dominican Republic area. If you're not the kind of traveler to take holidays just to put your feet up, the Los Cacaos area offers plenty of adventure pursuits like hiking and mountain biking.

At the end of your vacation, bid a fond Adiós (farewell) to the local characters you have met and the places you've seen.