At 3,101 m the highest mountain in the Caribbean, climbed over two to three days with mandatory guides and mules.
Related activities
Yaque del Norte rafting
Class II-III rafting on the Caribbean's longest river.
Pico Duarte trek
Three-day guided climb to the highest point in the Caribbean.
Canyoning in the highlands
Waterfall abseils and jumps in the river gorges.
How to get to Pico Duarte
Pico Duarte sits in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic. Most visitors base themselves in Jarabacoa and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Salto de Jimenoa, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Pico Duarte is free. Plan about 48h for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Pico Duarte
For Jarabacoa in general: November to April for dry trails; the peak climb runs year-round.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Yaque del Norte rafting, Pico Duarte trek, Canyoning in the highlands.
Pico Duarte FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Pico Duarte?
The source we checked states that entry to Pico Duarte is free.
How long should I spend at Pico Duarte?
A typical visit takes about 48h.
Where is Pico Duarte?
Pico Duarte is in Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic.
When is the best time to visit Pico Duarte?
November to April for dry trails; the peak climb runs year-round.
What is near Pico Duarte?
Nearby places include Salto de Jimenoa.
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