Fascinate With The Caribbean Coast Of The Dominican Republic

The most recommended season for this experience is between the months of November and March, when there is no rain and the days are sunny.

The climate usually varies between 22 and 30°C. Between the end of June and the beginning of September the temperature usually rises up to 34°C approximately.

The experience begins in Santo Domingo, upon arrival at La Romana (LRM) or Las Americas (SDQ) International Airport, you will be met by a tour representative who will take you to the hostel.

The Dominican Republic does not require any type of vaccination to enter the country, however it is advisable to have routine vaccinations, including tetanus, typhoid, chicken pox, hepatitis A and B.

During your experience it is essential to notify your guide as soon as possible of any discomfort or eventuality that may occur, so that they can assist you and give you the necessary support. It is necessary to have international medical insurance coverage.

The currency of the Dominican Republic is the Dominican Peso (RD$, $). It is possible to bring USD and exchange upon arrival in the country. Some commercial establishments accept international credit and debit cards, you can also find ATMs where you can withdraw money. We recommend to always have some cash. ###MX In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Mexican Pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=MXN&To=DOP In the following link you can find an estimate of the current exchange rate in Colombian Pesos: https://www.xe.com/es/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=COP&To=DOP Note: The exchange rate may vary depending on the bank or exchange house where it is processed.

The experience does not include international or domestic flights, travel insurance, personal expenses, meals and beverages not mentioned. For extra expenses we recommend bringing a daily allowance of approximately $35 usd.

Groups are usually up to 8 people approximately.

Once the day's activities are over, you may have free time to enjoy at your own pace, the guide will inform you.

During your free time you can get to know the city better, visit a restaurant, walk the streets, some recommendations: Santo Domingo: Visit the Colonial City, visit a museum, visit the Colon Park, the Botanical Garden, the Ozaleza Fortress, the Malecon and more. Consult your guide for more information about the places you can visit. Activities and visits during free time are not included.

Esta experiencia incluye 07 desayunos y 04 cenas. Los platillos son variados, con sabores típicos de la región, incluyendo comida de mar.

The price of the food varies according to the dish and place, you can find well served meals between $10 and $27 usd.

They are comfortable and centrally located hotels. Santo Domingo: Hotel Hodelpa Caribe Colonial or similar - Private double room. Palmar de Ocoa: Hotel Eco del Mar or similar - Private double room. Pedernales: Hotel Ibiza or similar - Double private room. Barahona: Hotel Barahona or similar - Double private room. NOTE: Hotels are subject to change without prior notice upon arrival, you can request more information or confirmation via Chat directly to your guide 1 week prior to your arrival.

Of course you can travel alone and enjoy this experience to the fullest, however, it is necessary to add an individual supplement that you can find in the "Extras" section.

The minimum age recommended for this adventure is 12 years old. The experience is recommended for people up to 60 years of age who are in good physical condition.

For this experience, departure and return are in Santo Domingo. If you wish to take additional nights in this city, you can consult with your guide through the traveler chat within your session and find out which are the best options.

Wifi is available in each of the hotels where you stay. For coverage on your cell phone you can purchase a chip upon arrival in the country or check international plans from your country of origin.

Yes, in the planned hotels you can charge the electronic devices.

The common voltage in the Dominican Republic is 120V with a frequency of 60 Hz. The plugs have two flat plugs, type A and B. Therefore, Mexican and Colombian travelers do not need an adapter.

The first day is exclusively for your arrival in Santo Domingo, a representative will be waiting for you upon arrival at La Romana (LRM) or Las Americas (SDQ) International Airport for the transfer to the hotel. If you land in Punta Cana you can include the transfer to the hotel according to the schedules indicated in the "Extras" section. It is important to share your flight schedule with the guide through your reservation chat and in advance.

The last day is exclusively for the return to your city of origin. You must share with the guide through the chat of your reservation the schedule of your flights for the transfer from the hotel to the International Airport of La Romana (LRM) or Las Americas (SDQ) in Santo Domingo.

During the experience you will have some activities that require very little physical effort, however it is advisable to be in good physical condition since you will be active and visit different places.

It is necessary to have a travel insurance with coverage abroad to visit the Dominican Republic since the country does not have free care for foreigners.

Comfortable clothes, walking shoes, bathing suit, towel, sunglasses, sunscreen, hat or cap, mosquito repellent, sandals.

It is recommended to carry a light backpack or suitcase of a maximum of 20 kilos. Remember to carry only what is necessary.

It is necessary to check directly with your country's embassy to confirm if there are any visa requirements to visit the Dominican Republic. This will depend on your nationality. It is also important that your passport has at least six months validity from the date of your return. Consult the following link for visa requirements according to your country: https://localadventures.mx/visas-and-restrictions The Dominican Republic requires a tourist card that you must purchase upon arrival at the international airport. The card costs approximately $10 usd. ###MX Travelers with a Mexican passport do NOT require a Visa to visit the Dominican Republic if the reason for their visit is tourism and they will stay a maximum of 30 days. ###CO Travelers with Colombian passports do NOT require a Visa to visit the Dominican Republic if the reason for their visit is tourism and will stay a maximum of 30 days. Note: It is the traveler's responsibility to have the corresponding requirements to leave the country and to access the destination; in case of denial, LocalAdventures is not responsible for the charges derived from such a situation.

No, this experience does not include international and/or domestic flights. ###MX The approximate fare departing from Mexico City is between $12,929 mxn. ###CO The approximate fare departing from the city of Bogota ranges between $420USD. NOTE: The above fares are merely indicative, the price may vary according to the weather.