Monte Plata is located in the southeastern region of the Dominican Republic,
53 km from Santo Domingo.
Monte Plata is one of the areas of the country with the greatest potential for
further tourism development or naturalistic, because of its greenery and many
natural resources. Among them, the largest is the National Park Los Haitises
with an extraordinary natural beauty with many species of flora and fauna endemic.
Another attraction of the city is the festivities in honor of local saints throughout
the province.
Monte Plata's economy depends mainly on agriculture and livestock, field crops
of cocoa, sugar cane and coffee.
Currently, Monte Plata knows the emergence of great interest
for ecotourism development in the region.
Tourist attractions and places to visit in Monte Plata
Tourist attractions and places to visit near Monte Plata
It is an important center of pilgrimage (Santo Cristo de Bayaguana).
One of the protected areas of the country's most beautiful and unique natural features
Vía Panorámica Ríos Comate et Comatillo.
These are two other protected areas of this province.