HEALTH: Please advise me if there are any health conditions that require special diet, affect ability to walk for 3-4 hours or difficulty with stairs.

DIET: Also advise me of any special dietary requirements.
There will always be a vegetarian option.
DO NOT DRINK THE TAP WATER! We will always have bottled water with us.

CLOTHING: Lightweight field clothing is appropriate. Long pants and long-sleeved shirts provide protection from the sun and from insects.
Hat of course. Include a sweater for the early morning chill. A swimsuit is optional. Comfortable walking shoes or light hiking boots should be sufficient.

EQUIPMENT: Binoculars, sunglasses, sunscreen, bug repellant, small flashlight or headlamp, alarm clock, water bottle.

CURRENCY: Please look online for DOPs (Dominican peso).
There are exchanges closer to the hotels' witch give a better rate than the Airport. ATMs are also available.
No Travelers Checks !!!!!!!!!

ARRIVAL: Upon arrival, a Tourist Card must be purchased for $10.The booth is immediate to your right when you come out of the airplane hallway. Fill out the forms for immigration, which should be available on the plane. Also, there are forms for customs, which should be found in writing positions in the immigration hall. They collect the tourist card right away.