Do you want to know one of the biggest hidden gems in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic and maybe the whole Caribbean? Can you imagine that there is the highest waterfall in the entire Caribbean not too far away from Punta Cana and nobody knows about it? Exactly this is Salto de la Jalda, one of the most gorgeous and secret spots the east of the Dominican Republic has to offer. But why is this waterfall so unknown and how can you get there? I have been there twice already and am happy to tell you a little bit more about this remote place, approximately two hours away from Punta Cana. Table Of Contents Why is Salto de la Jalda unknown? The hike to Salto de la Jalda How to get to Salto de la Jalda? Alternatives for hiking to Salto de la Jalda Option 1: Fly to Salto de la Jalda Option 2: Visit Cascada Blanca Option 3: other waterfalls around Punta Cana Are you looking for further options of waterfalls around Punta Cana you can visit? Check out this comprehensive guide with all waterfalls you can visit from Punta Cana in under 3 hours. If you are interested in more things-to-do in Punta Cana for free, check out my free e-book. Further hiking options can be found in my Punta Cana hiking guide. WHY IS SALTO DE LA JALDA UNKNOWN? If you ask local people about t ...