Discover the Breathtaking Eco Ruta del Bahoruco
Explore the Eco Ruta del Bahoruco, a stunning natural wonder in the Dominican Republic, offering breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife experiences.
Eco Ruta del Bahoruco is a stunning tourist attraction nestled in the heart of the Dominican Republic, offering breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a unique ecological experience. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers, it promises an unforgettable journey through lush forests and picturesque vistas.
A brief summary to Eco Ruta del Bahoruco RD
- 44, 81000, eco ruta del, DO
- +1809-837-2381
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for your adventure; facilities may be limited.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience with insights about the ecosystem.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and to see more wildlife.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Car
Start your journey from central Barahona. Head southwest on Av. 30 de Marzo towards Calle Francisco Alberto Caamaño. Continue straight to merge onto Carretera Barahona-Paraiso. After approximately 10 km, look for signs indicating Eco Ruta del Bahoruco. The entrance will be on your right, and there is usually ample parking available. Note that the road can be bumpy in places, so drive cautiously.
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Public Transportation
From the central bus terminal in Barahona, take a 'guagua' (local minibus) towards Paraiso. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they pass near Eco Ruta del Bahoruco. The fare is typically around 50-100 Dominican Pesos. Once you reach the area near Eco Ruta, you may need to walk about 1-2 km to the entrance. Be prepared for a bit of a hike if you choose this option.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Barahona. Negotiate a fare before you start your journey; it should cost around 800-1200 Dominican Pesos depending on the time of day. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance of Eco Ruta del Bahoruco, which is the most convenient option for those traveling with family or in groups.
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