Discover Iconic Filming Locations and Sacred Sites on the Altos de Chavón & Higüey Tour
Embark on the Altos de Chavón & Higüey Tour, a captivating journey through some of the Dominican Republic’s most iconic and historic locations. Begin your adventure at Altos de Chavón, a breathtaking Mediterranean-style village perched above the Chavón River in La Roma. This location, famous as a filming site for blockbuster movies like Jurassic Park and Apocalypse Now, offers spectacular views and a rich cultural experience. Visit the Altos de Chavón Regional Archaeological Museum to explore ancient Taíno artifacts and stroll through the Village of Artists, where creative souls live and work in this picturesque setting.
Your tour continues to the historic city of Higüey, where you will visit the awe-inspiring Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, a sacred site for locals, and the ancient Church of San Dionisio, a 500-year-old monument that offers a glimpse into the region’s deep spiritual roots. This tour not only connects you with Dominican history but also immerses you in the vibrant local life of Higüey.
Whether you are a connoisseur of history, a film aficionado in search of the filming location of Jurassic Park, or simply seeking an unforgettable cultural immersion, this tour stands out as one of the finest excursions in Punta Cana. Secure your place now and delve into the splendor and rich heritage of Altos de Chavón and Higüey—an absolute pinnacle of your Caribbean getaway!