The Pico Duarte with a height of 3087 meters the highest mountain in the Dominican Republic. Especially, it attracts hikers on vacation at this sight of the country, because the rise is relatively simple and can be easily mastered under expert guidance. For an extensive hike, you should allow about three to four days, you can either stay in small huts or tents. Should bear in mind is imperative that you bring warm clothing, as in the morning on the summit of Pico Duarte partially temperatures of only prevail o ° Celsius. From the top you have impressive views of the surrounding area, on the tip region also has a bust of the Padre de Patria (“Father of the Fatherland”) Pablo Duarte. On the climb you will find a tropical vegetation with ferns and palms, and an interesting bird life. In addition, you will learn about the indigenous mountain people, the tourists is disposed to act kindly. The Dominican Republic is a very mountainous area, the Pica Duarte is in the biggest mountains in the country, the Cordillera Central

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