Los Haitises: world of unspoiled nature

About National Wildlife Refuge Los Haitises (Dominican Republic), entirely covered with tropical forests, known to many lovers of wildlife. His gentle green hills pose a certain mystique and mystery. They formed a limestone formed in these parts about two million years ago, as a result of the rise and further erosion.





It is home to white and black mangrove trees, which are protected by the state since 1976. In the thickets of these amazing plants can be found a turtle or sea cow. It is this attraction Dominican attracts humpback whales, which can be admired from the month of January to March.



Heartily enjoy the pristine purity of nature reserve Los Haitises can while walking on a boat. Then be sure to find the time to become more familiar not only with rare plants and unique animals, but also with numerous colonies of birds, including kingfishers, pelicans, ploskoklyuvy, hummingbirds, as well as night herons blackheads.



Local places beckon to him not only bamboo groves, coconut palms and century-old plants, but also numerous caves, the most famous of which is considered to Boca del Diablo. In addition to the rock paintings, which are clearly visible in daylight in almost all the caves, where you can see lots of stalactites and stalagmites that resemble colorful threads. Permanent residents of these caves are bats, which are not always warmly welcome tourists.











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