This section is dedicated to take away all your "I wish someone had told me that before I went!" experiences. This way, you can spend less time settling in, and more time making new friends in your chosen hostel. We share our insider knowledge of tips, tricks and important things to look out for in Bavaro.
Bavaro, Dominican Republic, is a region in the La Altagracia Province of the Dominican Republic. It is the easternmost province of the island and renowned for its beautiful beaches. Bavaro belongs to Punta Cana and is characterized by luxurious resorts, hotels, and holiday apartments. Tourism is a very important industry for the country and even more important for the region. Hotels, restaurants, bars, and tourist services of all kind employ locals and make the stay convenient. However, keep in mind that the tropical paradise come with a price, as the area is very commercialised. If you look for a spot to meet the local culture and people, it is maybe the wrong place for you.
Thanks to the tropical warm climate and the warm ocean, you can pretty much visit Bavaro all year round. The driest period throughout the year is between February and April, with only six rainy days per month. The rest of the year is more rainy, with around ten rainy days per months.
The numerous resorts, hotels, and holiday apartments give you the opportunity to be very picky if you want to spend some money. If you are backpacking and money matters, check out smaller holiday apartments and hostels in Bavaro, Dominican Republic. You won't be missing out on amenities with a stay at a Bavaro, Dominican Republic hostel, as the hostels in Bavaro, Dominican Republic can look more like a hotel, including a pool area. Free Wi-Fi is available, too.
The area offers all sorts of fun activities on the beach. You can go parasailing or enjoy the afternoon on a catamaran. Beach buggy tours, horseback riding, snorkeling, and zipline tours are available for sporty and thrill-seeking tourists. If you feel like doing nothing, just enjoy your time on the beach and go for a swim once in a while. The scenic landscape, the clear waters and the fine sandy beach are the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of a busy, big city life.
Written by local enthusiast for Bavaro hostels
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