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7 days in Dominican Republic
Punta CanaSantiago de los CaballerosItinerary navigation
Days 1–3: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Manati Park Bavaro
- Hoyo Azul Lagoon
Hotel

Day 4: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingobus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Los Tres Ojos National Park
- Museo de las Casas Reales
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Samanábus
2h 45m
$6–20
Activities
- Organic Coffee and Cacao Farm Tour
- El Limon Waterfall Horseback Riding
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- San Felipe Cathedral
- Malecon de Puerto Plata
Hotel

Day 7: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Catedral Santiago Apostol
- Gran Teatro del Cibao
Hotel

8 days in Dominican Republic
Santo DomingoSantiago de los CaballerosItinerary navigation
Day 1: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Faro a Colon
- Los Tres Ojos National Park
Hotel

Days 2–4: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Canabus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Coco Bongo Punta Cana
- Macao Beach
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
- Take the foot from Punta Cana to Samanáwalk
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
6h 44m
$28–30
Activities
- Los Haitises National Park Boat Tour
- Samana Town Exploration and Malecon Walk
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Mount Isabel de Torres Cable Car
- Sosua Beach
Hotel

Days 7–8: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Monumento a los Heroes de la Restauracion
- Parque Central
Hotel

9 days in Dominican Republic
Punta CanaSantiago de los CaballerosItinerary navigation
Days 1–3: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Buggy or ATV Tour
- Scape Park Cap Cana
Hotel

Day 4: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingobus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Alcazar de Colon
- Plaza de Espana
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Samanábus
2h 45m
$6–20
Activities
- Walk the Samana Bridge
- Organic Coffee and Cacao Farm Tour
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Playa Dorada
- Monkey Jungle
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Museo del Tabaco
- Museo Folklorico Don Tomas Morel
Hotel

10 days in Dominican Republic
Santo DomingoDajabónItinerary navigation
Day 1: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Zona Colonial
- Los Tres Ojos National Park
Hotel

Days 2–4: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Canabus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Marinarium Marine Park and Aquarium
- Catalina Island Excursion
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
- Take the foot from Punta Cana to Samanáwalk
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
6h 44m
$28–30
Activities
- Relax at Playa Rincon
- Samana Zipline El Valle
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Gregorio Luperon House Museum
- Ocean World Adventure Park
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Parque Etnografico 27 de Febrero
- Parque Central
Hotel

Day 10: Dajabón, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Dajabónbus
2h 30m
$5–12
Activities
- Massacre River
- Dajabon Central Park
Hotel

11 days in Dominican Republic
Punta CanaSanto Domingo EsteItinerary navigation
Days 1–3: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Hoyo Azul Lagoon
- Marinarium Marine Park and Aquarium
Hotel

Day 4: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingobus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Amber World Museum
- Alcazar de Colon
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Samanábus
2h 45m
$6–20
Activities
- Relax at Playa Rincon
- Walk the Samana Bridge
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Mount Isabel de Torres Cable Car
- Gregorio Luperon House Museum
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Catedral Santiago Apostol
- Museo Folklorico Don Tomas Morel
Hotel

Day 10: Dajabón, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Dajabónbus
2h 30m
$5–12
Activities
- Dajabon Ouanaminthe Border Market
- Observe Local Community Life
Hotel

Day 11: Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estebus
- Take the foot from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estewalk
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
5h 19m
$10–15
Activities
- Malecon de Santo Domingo Este
- Faro a Colon
Hotel

12 days in Dominican Republic
Santo DomingopedernalesItinerary navigation
Day 1: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Faro a Colon
- Monasterio de San Francisco
Hotel

Days 2–4: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Canabus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Zip Line Adventure
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
- Take the foot from Punta Cana to Samanáwalk
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
6h 44m
$28–30
Activities
- Organic Coffee and Cacao Farm Tour
- Walk the Samana Bridge
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Cayo Arena Paradise Island
- Brugal Rum Distillery
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Centro Leon
- Jardin Botanico de Santiago
Hotel

Day 10: Dajabón, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Dajabónbus
2h 30m
$5–12
Activities
- Watch a Local Baseball Game
- Shop for Local Crafts
Hotel

Day 11: Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estebus
- Take the foot from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estewalk
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
5h 19m
$10–15
Activities
- Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
- Megacentro
Hotel

Day 12: pedernales, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the subway from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalessubway
- Take the foot from Santo Domingo Este to pedernaleswalk
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalesbus
- Take the taxi from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalestaxi
6h 8m
$67–86
Activities
- Bahia de las Aguilas Beach
- Pedernales Haiti Border Market
Hotel

13 days in Dominican Republic
Punta CanaBaníItinerary navigation
Days 1–3: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Hoyo Azul Lagoon
Hotel

Day 4: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingobus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Los Tres Ojos National Park
- Panteon Nacional
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Samanábus
2h 45m
$6–20
Activities
- Samana Zipline El Valle
- Cayo Levantado Island Visit
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Mount Isabel de Torres Cable Car
- Cabarete Beach
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Parque Etnografico 27 de Febrero
- Monumento a los Heroes de la Restauracion
Hotel

Day 10: Dajabón, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Dajabónbus
2h 30m
$5–12
Activities
- Massacre River
- Cross the Border to Ouanaminthe Haiti
Hotel

Day 11: Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estebus
- Take the foot from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estewalk
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
5h 19m
$10–15
Activities
- Iglesia San Vicente de Paul
- Malecon de Santo Domingo Este
Hotel

Day 12: pedernales, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the subway from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalessubway
- Take the foot from Santo Domingo Este to pedernaleswalk
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalesbus
- Take the taxi from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalestaxi
6h 8m
$67–86
Activities
- Jaragua National Park Exploration
- Parque Eolico Los Cocos Visit
Hotel

Day 13: Baní, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Drive from pedernales to Banícar 0 m
3h 47m
$44–64
Activities
- Laguna de Catalina
- Exploracion de la Cueva de la Reina
Hotel

14 days in Dominican Republic
Santo DomingoLa VegaItinerary navigation
Day 1: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Mercado Modelo
- Panteon Nacional
Hotel

Days 2–4: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Punta Canabus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Scape Park Cap Cana
- Saona Island Excursion
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
- Take the foot from Punta Cana to Samanáwalk
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Samanábus
6h 44m
$28–30
Activities
- Kayaking in Samana Bay
- Las Terrenas Beach and Town Visit
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Central Park Parque Independencia
- Fort San Felipe
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Monumento a los Heroes de la Restauracion
- Explore Mercado Modelo
Hotel

Day 10: Dajabón, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Dajabónbus
2h 30m
$5–12
Activities
- Watch a Local Baseball Game
- Visit a Local Agricultural Farm
Hotel

Day 11: Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estebus
- Take the foot from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estewalk
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
5h 19m
$10–15
Activities
- Megacentro
- Centro Cultural de San Isidro
Hotel

Day 12: pedernales, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the subway from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalessubway
- Take the foot from Santo Domingo Este to pedernaleswalk
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalesbus
- Take the taxi from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalestaxi
6h 8m
$67–86
Activities
- Isla Beata Boat Trip and Snorkel
- Laguna de Oviedo Bird Watching
Hotel

Day 13: Baní, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Drive from pedernales to Banícar 0 m
3h 47m
$44–64
Activities
- Parque Central de Bani
- Laguna de Catalina
Hotel

Day 14: La Vega, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the taxi from Baní to La Vegataxi
- Take the bus from Baní to La Vegabus
2h 45m
$74–91
Activities
- Parque Lineal La Vega
- Museo del Carnaval Vegano
Hotel

15 days in Dominican Republic
Punta CanaJarabacoaItinerary navigation
Days 1–3: Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Activities
- Saona Island Excursion
- Dolphin Discovery Punta Cana
Hotel

Day 4: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Punta Cana to Santo Domingobus
2h 15m
$8–10
Activities
- Monasterio de San Francisco
- Catedral Primada de America
Hotel

Day 5: Samaná, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo to Samanábus
2h 45m
$6–20
Activities
- Samana ATV Quad Bike Adventure
- Los Haitises National Park Boat Tour
Hotel

Day 6: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Samaná to Puerto Platabus
3h
$8–10
Activities
- Brugal Rum Distillery
- Gregorio Luperon House Museum
Hotel

Days 7–9: Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Puerto Plata to Santiago de los Caballerosbus
45 min
$2–6
Activities
- Parque Central
- Gran Teatro del Cibao
Hotel

Day 10: Dajabón, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Santiago de los Caballeros to Dajabónbus
2h 30m
$5–12
Activities
- Shop for Local Crafts
- Watch a Local Baseball Game
Hotel

Day 11: Santo Domingo Este, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estebus
- Take the foot from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estewalk
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
- Take the subway from Dajabón to Santo Domingo Estesubway
5h 19m
$10–15
Activities
- Iglesia San Vicente de Paul
- Megacentro
Hotel

Day 12: pedernales, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the subway from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalessubway
- Take the foot from Santo Domingo Este to pedernaleswalk
- Take the bus from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalesbus
- Take the taxi from Santo Domingo Este to pedernalestaxi
6h 8m
$67–86
Activities
- Parque Eolico Los Cocos Visit
- Isla Beata Boat Trip and Snorkel
Hotel

Day 13: Baní, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Drive from pedernales to Banícar 0 m
3h 47m
$44–64
Activities
- Catedral Nuestra Senora de Regla
- Dunas de Bani
Hotel

Day 14: La Vega, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the taxi from Baní to La Vegataxi
- Take the bus from Baní to La Vegabus
2h 45m
$74–91
Activities
- Mercado Municipal de La Vega
- Presa de Rincon Hatillo Dam
Hotel

Day 15: Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic
Transport
- Take the bus from La Vega to Jarabacoabus
1h
$1–3
Activities
- Rafting on Yaque del Norte River
- Jarabacoa Mountain Coffee Tour
Hotel

