Welcome to Punta Cana, start your honeymoon by spending the first day in this beautiful Caribbean paradise. Enjoy the sunny beaches and pristine waters, dotted with palm trees. There are many all-inclusive resorts, each with its own charm and amenities, to spend quality time with your partner. Head out to a local restaurant for a romantic dinner with fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Take a scenic drive to Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic. Spend the day exploring the historic city centre, which dates back to the 16th century. Visit the Alcazar de Colón, a beautiful palace that was the former home of Christopher Columbus’s son, Diego. Learn about the history of the country at the Museum of the Dominican Man or see the beautiful architecture of the Catedral de Santa Maria la Menor.
Escape the heat of the coast and head to Jarabacoa, nestled in the mountains of the Dominican Republic. Known as the “city of eternal spring,” it’s a great place for outdoor activities like hiking, rafting, and canyoning. Visit Salto Baiguate, a beautiful waterfall, or take a horseback ride through the countryside.
Take a picturesque drive to Samaná, a beautiful peninsula on the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. Relax on the white sand beaches and soak up the sun. Take a whale watching cruise, as the area is famous for its humpback whale sightings. Explore the beautiful El Limón waterfall or take a dip in the natural pools of Cayo Levantado.
Head to Las Terrenas, a lively fishing village located on the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. Take a stroll along the palm-lined beaches of Playa Bonita or Playa Las Ballenas or take a dip in the turquoise waters. Explore the El Limón waterfall or visit the Los Haitises National Park, a beautiful natural reserve dotted with mangroves.
Head to La Romana, a small city known for its luxury resorts and beautiful beaches. Spend the day at Casa de Campo resort, take a dip in the beautiful pool or enjoy the private beaches. Visit Altos de Chavón an architectural marvel inspired by Mediterranean villages or take a trip to the nearby islands of Saona and Catalina to explore their natural beauty and underwater attractions.
End your honeymoon with a relaxing day at Bayahibe, a beautiful beach town located on the Caribbean coast of the Dominican Republic. Take a dip in the turquoise waters and soak up the sun on the white sand beaches. Visit the nearby Saona Island for snorkelling or relax on the boat ride back.
If you have more time, you can add a trip to the beautiful Isla Saona or the cascading Salto de Aguas Blancas waterfall. If you are short on time, you can skip La Romana and visit the nearby island of Catalina instead. For foodies, add a visit to El Conuco, a traditional Dominican restaurant in Santiago.