7-Day Punta Cana Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

12:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive at your selected resort and settle in to kickstart your paradise experience.
Guests can check-in at El Dorado Royale, a beachfront resort.
USD50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at The Market

Indulge in a buffet-focused lunch featuring local favorites and international cuisine.
Located within the resort, accessible within walking distance.
USD20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Beach Relaxation

Stroll on the white sandy beaches of Bavaro and soak up the Caribbean sun.
Beachfront access from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Yola

Enjoy a seafood dinner with the stunning ocean views at this beautiful beachfront restaurant.
Take a taxi; it's a short drive from your hotel.
USD40, 2 hours

8:00PM

Evening Stroll

Take a leisurely walk along the beach under the stars.
Walking along the beach from your dining location.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Explore Bavaro Beach

Bavaro Beach, Dominican Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Kukua

Savor a tropical breakfast with local fruits and pancakes at this beachfront eatery.
Located a short cab ride from your hotel.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Water Sports at Bavaro Beach

Try snorkeling or jet skiing, experiencing the exhilarating waters of the Caribbean.
Options available through various vendors on the beach.
USD70, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Captain Cook

Enjoy delicious seafood and Dominican dishes right on the beach.
Walking distance from the water sports location.
USD25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at the Pool

Unwind by the resort pool with a refreshing cocktail and relaxation.
Back to the hotel resort, easily accessible.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Aromas Restaurant

Enjoy an elegant dinner with a mix of Caribbean and international flavors.
Located within your resort.
USD35, 2 hours
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Day 3: Saona Island Paradise

Saona Island, Dominican Republic

7:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your resort before embarking on your island adventure.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Saona Island Excursion

Join a guided tour to the idyllic Saona Island with its stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters.
Book a tour through your hotel or a local agency.
USD75, Full day

12:00PM

Lunch on Saona Island

Experience a beachside Dominican lunch prepared by locals.
Included in the Saona island excursion.
Included in tour, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Punta Cana

After a day filled with exploration and relaxation, head back to your hotel.
Return via boat and bus transportation provided by the tour.
Included in tour, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Resort

Enjoy some leisure time before dinner, perhaps a quick dip in the pool.
Free access to all resort facilities.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at La Palapa

Savor the flavors of Italian cuisine right by the beach at La Palapa.
Located at your resort.
USD30, 2 hours
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Day 4: Adventure at Hoyo Azul

Hoyo Azul, Dominican Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hoyo Azul Tour

Venture to Hoyo Azul, a beautiful natural lagoon, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Book a tour which includes transportation.
USD55, Half day

12:30PM

Lunch at Buffet

Enjoy a buffet lunch upon return from the lagoon tour.
Back to resort for lunch.
Included in stay, 1 hour

2:00PM

Poolside Relaxation

Spend the afternoon relaxing by the pool with a cocktail in hand.
Access to all resort facilities.
Free, 3 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at The Grill

Grill out with jerk chicken and Caribbean-style BBQ while overlooking the beach.
Located within your resort complex.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 5: Macao Beach & Surfing

Macao Beach, Dominican Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Start your day with breakfast before heading out to Macao Beach.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Macao Beach

Spend your morning soaking up the sun at Macao Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the area.
Travel by taxi to Macao Beach.
USD15 (taxi), 1 hour

11:00AM

Surf Lessons

Take a surfing lesson and ride the Caribbean waves.
Available through local instructors on the beach.
USD60, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Macao Surf Camp

Enjoy a casual meal of tacos and fresh seafood at this local gem by the beach.
Short walk from where you will be surfing.
USD20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Beach Time

Relax and swim in the beautiful aquamarine waters of Macao Beach.
Return to the beach directly.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Soles Chill Out Bar

Finish your day at Macao with a lively dinner and drinks under the palm trees.
Located a short walk from the beach.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Excursion to Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at Resort

Grab an early breakfast before setting off to explore the capital city.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

7:00AM

Travel to Santo Domingo

Take a day trip to the historical Santo Domingo, the oldest European settlement in the Americas.
Take a booked tour with transportation included.
USD80, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Colonial Zone

Wander the cobblestone streets of the Colonial Zone and visit important historical sites.
Walk around the area, starting from your tour drop-off point.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Patio Aereo

Enjoy a traditional Dominican meal at this popular local restaurant.
Located in the Colonial Zone.
USD20, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Alcázar de Colón

Explore the stunning architectural beauty of the Alcázar and its artifacts.
Quick walk from the restaurant.
USD7, 1 hour

3:00PM

Museo de las Casas Reales

Dive into the nation’s history through exhibits at this museum.
Short walk from the Alcázar.
USD3, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Punta Cana

Head back to Punta Cana, concluding your cultural day trip.
Transportation included in your tour.
Included in tour, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at El Mahaha

Enjoy a delightful dinner with a variety of international and local dishes.
Located near your hotel.
USD25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day & Departure

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

8:00AM

Breakfast at Resort

Indulge in a final breakfast while reflecting on your wonderful vacation.
In-house dining at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last Minute Shopping

Explore local shops for last-minute souvenirs and gifts.
Walking distance from your resort.
USD30 (for shopping), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-out & Transfer

Check out of your resort and arrange transportation to the airport.
Book a taxi through the hotel for convenience.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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