Dominican Republic

Villa Iguana - German Guesthouse in Bayahibe

 
           
                                                                                      

Villa Iguana - Bayahibe, Dominican Republic, Tel.   + 809 833 02 03  or Mobil  +  809 757 10 59   

                                                  in the Dom.Rep.   1 809 833 02 03  or Mobil    1 809 757 10 59

 

How you find us:   Driving to Bayahibe

Bayahibe is located between La Romana & Higuey

1.) Cross to Bayahibe:

 

Coming from Higuey turn left after passing     Coming from La Romana turn right at that         

the gas station. Pay attention to the signs.         entrance. Pay attention to the signs.

 

2.) You follow this road 3 miles until you get to a cross - here you turn right

Turn right here to Bayahibe

 

3.) Drive 0,5 miles to the entrance of Bayahibe

Bayahibe entrance

 

How to find Villa Iguana in Bayahibe

1.) At the entrance of  Bayahibe turn left and follow the main street.

at the entrance of the village turn left

 

2.) Drive along the main street until  you see the dive center  "Scubafun" on the left side

      Pic below !! 

 

3.) From this position in front of the dive center you can already see the guesthouse

     ( pointed out on the picture  !! )

 

We wish you a safe and comfortable travel. 

 

 

From Airport La Romana to Bayahibe 

Most comfortable is by taxi - approx. 20 US$. Tell the driver that you want to go to the genuine village Bayahibe, otherwise you could end up in the huge resorts which they also call Bayahibe. All taxi drivers have mobil phones, so it will be a good idea if you have our phone number with you and the driver could call us, if he doesn't know how to find us.

Alternate you can travel by public bus. Leave the airport and walk to the road ( 1/4 mile ), cross it and on the opposite side of the road ( driving to east ) stop a public bus with a hand signal. There are no bus stops. The buses, called guaguas stop everywhere along the road where somebody gives a sign. This buses are are small ones for 12 pax, not always have a sign which shows their route. You have to get in the bus to Bayahibe ( about 2 US$ ).

The bus is going to Bayahibe. Here is a bus stop which is only 1 min to walk from our house.

 

From the airport Santo Domingo to Bayahibe

Most comfortable by taxi- approx. 90 US$

Some travel directions if you come by car:

If you come from Santo Domingo you have to travel on the autopista ( kind of highway ) to San Pedro de Macorix, you can drive through San Pedro, which is quiet easy or use the road which is longer, but going around the town. Look always for signs saying La Romana. La Romana has a road going partely around the town, only a short part is going through La Romana, but you donīt have to drive through the center. Look for signs saying Punta Cana/ Bavaro. 15 min behind La Romana you will pass the river Chavon and 5 min behind the river you will see the signs " Bayahibe" on the road showing you that you will have to turn right ( see the pictures above ).
 

You will drive that road down, 5 min, until you come to a cross, to the left you would end in the All Inclusiv Resorts, the Dominicus Hotels, you have to go right after 1 km you are at the entrance of the village, again a cross, right you would get on a parking area for the buses for the day tourists going to Saona, you go left, you get in the main street, pass the police station on your right side. After 200 m you will see left a dive center then a small Dominican supermarket called Colmado Alfonso, here you turn left and again left. You can see Villa Iguana in 100 m distance on the left side ( see the pictures above ).

 
If you travel by taxi, and the driver doesnīt know our guesthouse, please advise him that we are in the village Bayahibe ( pueblo Bayahibe ), in the genuine fishermen village Bayahibe, not in the area of the All Inclusive Hotels, which they sometimes also call Bayahibe.
 
Itīs helpful when you take the Villa Iguana phone number with you in case that you get lost, so you or the taxi driver can call.
 

By public bus:

Walk to the road, which is quiet a distance of 1 mile, and stop the next public bus ( you have to travel in direction La Romana, which is right from you, west , when you are at the road. There is no bus stop, so you have to stop the bus with hand signal. The bus ride is about 5 US$. In La Romana you will leave the bus and take a taxi to the Parada de Guagua ( bus stop ) " La Romana - Bayahibe ". The bus will stop in Bayahibe at the parada de guagua ( bus stop ). When you leave the bus you have 1 min to walk to our house.

 

From the airport Punta Cana to Bayahibe 

Easiest by taxi - approx. 90 US$. 

If you travel by car:

If you come from Punta Cana you have to drive through the town Higuey, which is the most difficult past of the journey, because there are not everywhere signs, showing you the way through the town. Please look for signs with: La Romana. When you get into Higuey follow the one way road until you are at the popular church. Coming from east you will pass the church on the east side, you will pass the main entrance. At the following traffic light ( 50 m behind the main entrance ) turn left and follow the main street. If you have problems to make your way through Higuey, ask a " Motorbike taxi " ( you see them at each corner ) to guide you, will cost you 2 US$ tip. When you have past the town go on in direction La Romana, no more towns on your way. About 30 min behind Higuey, you will see a gas station on the left, 50 m behind that gas station you have to turn left. There are big signs saying Bayahibe.
 

You will drive that road down, 5 min, until you come to a cross, to the left you would end in the All Inclusiv Resorts, the Dominicus Hotels, you have to go right after 1 km you are at the entrance of the village, again a cross, right you would get on a parking area for the buses for the day tourists going to Saona, you go left, you get in the main street, pass the police station on your right side. After 200 m you will see on the left a dive center then a small Dominican supermarket called Colmado Alfonso, here you turn left and again left. You can see Villa Iguana in 100 m distance on the left side.

 

If you travel by taxi, and the driver doesnīt know our guesthouse, please advise him that we are in the village Bayahibe ( pueblo Bayahibe ), in the genuine fishermen village Bayahibe, not in the area of the All Inclusive Hotels, which they sometimes also call Bayahibe.

 
Itīs helpfull when you take the Villa Iguana phone number with you in case that you get lost, so you or the taxi driver can call us for direction.

By public bus:

You have to leave the airport area and go to the road. You are already on the right side. You have to travel in direction to the right. There is no bus stop, so you have to stop a bus by hand signal. You have to go to Higuey. The bus ride is about 5 US$.

In Higuey you change the bus, you have to take the bus to La Romana ( 5 US$ )

 30 min. after Higuey, you will come to the cross to Bayahibe. Here you leave the bus, tell the driver that you want to go to Bayahibe.

Here on the cross you have to stop one of the mini buses going to Bayahibe ( approx. 2 US$ ).

The bus will stop in Bayahibe at the parada de guagua ( bus stop ). When you leave the bus you have 1 min to walk to our house.

 

 

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