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Altos de Chavon and Catalina Island

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
(809) 200-1778
Ranked #13 of 36 attractions in Punta Cana
4.0 of 5 stars 147 Reviews
Type: Islands
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pontoon beach, il
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 12 cities Reviews in 12 cities
39 helpful votes 39 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012 NEW

Altos de Chavon is amazing Still enjoying our pictures would go back again! More

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San Antonio, Texas
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3 reviews 3 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

Longer trip, all day, but they filmed part of the Blue Lagoon here and it is just incredibly beautiful, beach and water, reef. More

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Austria
2 reviews
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 May 2012

bad weather and a little bit boring, village was empty of people More

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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 May 2012

You have to go to isla Catalina it is a wonderfull trip. More

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Truro, Canada
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3 reviews 3 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 May 2012

lots of opportunity to be in the shade, do not hesitate to book! More

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Rochester, New York
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 April 2012

Mambo was unbelieveable and his female partners were equally memorable in their dance moves on a moving boat. Altos de Chavon was too short a visit, but wonderful to experience. More

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Connecticut
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54 reviews 54 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
24 helpful votes 24 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012
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Altos de Chavon is beautiful, but you only get 30 mins there on this tour. The Catalina island tour is AWFUL!! The entertainment consisted of 2 teenagers bumping and grinding in next to no clothing during the catamaran ride to the island. The island is pretty, but the bathroom facilities are awful, the coral on the beach makes it difficult... More

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2 reviews
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

wasted my day there, got sick after eating lunch. ANd expensive!! More

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Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
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7 reviews 7 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012

Too long could have cut it short. 2 hours makes for a long day. More

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New Brunswick
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

Altos de Chavon was beautiful, must see. Cataline Island was beautiful and peaceful. More

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