Description
El Salto de Aguas Blancas is a waterfall located about 20 kilometers from the town of Constanza
, located 2200 meters above sea level in the Valle Nuevo Scientific Reserve, in the eastern part of the Cordillera Central.
With its 83 meters of free fall and its average water temperature of 10 degrees Celsius, it is the only place in the West Indies that has alpine vegetation.
Aguas Blanca: an ecological paradise
It is a paradise in which we can find 40 species of birds, 13 of them endemic to the Dominican Republic and a variety of mosses, flowers and epiphytic plants. All of these details make it a place to visit.
Its clear, limpid waters are extremely cold, which could cause hypothermia, so caution is advised to visitors. You have several options for accommodation close to Valle Nuevo and Creole restaurants just minutes from the waterfall.
Access to the Aguas Blancas waterfall is arranged which makes it easy to climb to the top (600 meters) for ecotourism and adventure enthusiasts. This place is a real wonder, you can also do certain sports such as mountain hiking and abseiling.
The whole landscape from the start of the road, is splendid, starting from the Japanese colony, with its fields of flowers, carrots, potatoes and other vegetables, from there you can also enjoy the beauty and the splendor of Valle Nuevo and Aguas Blancas, with its mountains and cultures, while enjoying a cool temperature of around 12 degrees Celsius.
This scientific reserve is considered the highest in the Caribbean, it is carefully protected both by the kindness of the people who live there and by the relevant authorities in order to ensure safety and stability to those who visit this magnificent place.
Location - access map to Salto De Aguas Blancas Constanza
The waterfall is one of the ecotourism attractions to visit during a stay in Constanza. It is about 9.32 miles from Constanza. It is easy to find and the access has been arranged.
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