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Lonely Planet Experience Dominican Republic

By Michael Grosberg and Lonely Planet and Trent Holden
Series: Travel Guide
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Lonely Planet's Experience Dominican Republic travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experiences from relaxing on tropical white sand beaches,... Read More
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Lonely Planet's Experience Dominican Republic travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with one-of-a-kind adventures at every turn. Dive into a natural waterpark, tour a coffee plantation and bean processing factory, roam perfect golden beaches – using our local experts and planning tools to create your own unique trip.

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Lonely Planet's Experience Dominican Republic travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic country with insider tips from our local experts and handy planning tools so you can create your own unique trip.

Discover amazing local experiences from relaxing on tropical white sand beaches, to dancing the night away to live salsa bands, and white-water rafting in the central highlands.

Build a one-of-a-kind trip with Lonely Planet's Experience Dominican Republic travel guide:

  • Our Experience guidebook format reveals exciting new ways to explore epic destinations and plan the ultimate 1-2 week adventure.
  • Local experts share their love for the real Dominican Republic, offering fresh perspectives into the country's traditions, values, and modern trends.
  • Trip planning tools help you create your own regional and activity-based itineraries so you can navigate the Dominican Republic and connect experiences together with ease.
  • In the know tips help you discover even more local experiences when visiting well-known sights and landmarks.
  • Fun insights will pique your curiosity and take you to the heart of the place.
  • Insider scoop on the best festivals, secret hangouts, hidden locations, tantalising local food scene, and photo-worthy views.
  • Handy seasonal planning calendar guides you on where to go, when to travel, and what to pack.
  • QR codes unlock extra digital content, know-how, and travel secrets.
  • Practical information on money, getting around, unique and local ways to stay, and responsible travel.
  • Inspiring full-colour photography and maps.

Covers: Santo Domingo, Punta Cana & the Southeast, Peninsula de Samana, North Coast, Central Highlands, The Southwest & Peninsula de Pedernales, Haiti.

Create your own dream travel itinerary and get away from the everyday with Lonely Planet's Experience Dominican Republic.

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Book Details

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ISBN: 9781837586806

Publisher: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 December 2025

Country: Ireland

Imprint: Lonely Planet Global Limited

Audience: General / adult

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Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 291g

Pages: 250

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    By Lonely Planet and Catherine Le Nevez
    Paperback
    $2300
    Elsewhere:
    $2499
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