Salto Jayan - a hidden gem in Miches

Salto Jayán: Its waters descend from 35 meters high between the mountains of the buffer zone of the Saltos de la Jalda National Park, Miches. An indescribable beauty surrounds him. A rock stairway that has formed in the path of the fall of the water, highlights it. Few Dominicans know it and perhaps that's why it retains its natural beauty.

Dominican Republic: Salto Jayan - a hidden gem in Miches

Guarded by mother nature between the mountains of the reserve of the National Park Saltos de la Jalda , in the municipality of La Gina is the Salto Jayan , a giant stream of water in about 35 steep stairs meters high crashing of rocks and curiosity of visitors wakes.

It is a "classic" waterfall , but little known to the people of Miches, which never organized are the comprehensive and attractive water resources for ecotourism to make available operation . The waterfall is a beauty beyond description is , since the rock steps of the way of the falling Wassersein a stately appearance there .

The majestic water jet can be seen also knows when it rains, and its roar among the rocks reported that the structure of its front in the course of time was made by mother . In times of rain, so tell the residents of La Gina , suggests the water on so hard that one there in the village, about seven can hear kilometers south of La Comarca.

It's a torrential waterfall in the middle of the rainforest. Its water that looks like a white belt that flows down the river, forming another spectacular and perfect ponds that something special to the delight and enjoyment are the people. Its enchanting surroundings makes one feel that one is lost in the jungle . The flora and fauna are helping in this town an ideal holiday to make .

The name of the waterfall comes from the river of the same name , with its water the rice - projects of La Gina in Miches are irrigated. His concealment and the few visitors due to the lack of application have made it possible that its natural beauty was preserved. The mountainous elevations of the area and the rugged way , more important were allies for protection of Jayan waterfall. Although through the lush forest of the sea is not visible, Jayan located in front of the bay of La Gina and the Atlantic Ocean .

The Jayan waterfall plunges into his pelvis on stone steps, is a luminous waterfall in dark forest around him. He shines brighter than the sun, and in the darkness of the surrounding forest, the waters of Jayan as glittering ice appear. If you look at his pond is located, overlooking the water flowing so it seems as if the water flow to the treetops of the true environment .

 Access is via two points from the community of La Gina , six kilometers west of Miches, on foot or on horseback. You can also turn off at kilometer 10 of the road Miches - take El Seibo, on a bumpy road , surrounded by cliffs and A bgründen so that even the journey to this huge waterfall promises plenty of adventure.

Good shoes, boots or sturdy shoes are advisable to have a good impact on the moist soil and not too strong to sink into the ground. It is also recommended that children under the age of 12 , due to not take rugged terrain. Even a backpack with food, sunscreen and insect repellent is recommended for this tour .

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