7-Day Relaxing and Cultural Getaway at Melia Wellness Resort Punta Cana

Day 1: Arrival and Resort Orientation

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on July 1, 2025

3:00pm

Check-in at Melia Wellness Resort

Settle into the Melia Wellness Resort, known for its holistic approach to wellness, luxurious rooms, and beautiful beachfront location.
Included with stay, 1h0m

5:00pm

Resort Orientation and Welcome Tour

Explore the resort’s facilities including spa, pools, wellness center, and dining options to maximize your stay.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sources Restaurant

Enjoy a healthy, gourmet dinner at the resort's main restaurant which emphasizes organic and fresh ingredients.
Included or approx USD40 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Wellness and Beach Day

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on July 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vital Lounge

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast offering smoothies, fresh fruits, and wholesome options in a peaceful setting.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Morning Yoga Session

Join the resort’s guided yoga session designed to enhance flexibility and relaxation right on the beach.
Free for guests, 1h0m

10:30am

Beach Relaxation and Swimming

Spend the late morning enjoying the white sandy beach and turquoise water directly accessible from the resort.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Marfil Grill & Bar

Savor grilled fresh fish and other Caribbean specialties at this casual yet elegant beachfront restaurant.
Approx USD 30 per person, 1h0m

2:00pm

Spa Treatment: Hydrotherapy Circuit

Enjoy the resort’s wellness spa with hydrotherapy options including saunas and thermal pools for deep relaxation.
Approx USD 100 per person, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at 37 Restaurant

Experience international cuisine prepared with a focus on fresh, healthy ingredients in a stylish setting.
Approx USD 40 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Spa and Bavaro Beach

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on July 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sources Restaurant

Enjoy a balanced breakfast with tropical fruits, eggs, and other nourishing options to start your day right.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Couples Massage at Spa

Book a relaxing couples massage at the spa to rejuvenate and relieve stress during your trip.
Approx USD 140 per couple, 1h0m

11:00am

Excursion to Bavaro Beach

Visit the famous Bavaro Beach, known for stunning waters and great opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. Open all day.
Free, transportation approx USD 20 one way, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Jellyfish Beach Restaurant

Dine at this acclaimed beachfront restaurant offering gourmet seafood dishes with ocean views.
Approx USD 40 per person, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Resort and Relax

Head back to the resort to unwind by the pool or beach after your outing.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at L’Artisan

Savor French-inspired cuisine at this refined onsite restaurant, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Approx USD 50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 4: Adventure and Nature

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on July 4, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Vital Lounge

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast before your day of adventure.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Full-day Scape Park and Hoyo Azul Tour

Explore Scape Park with activities such as zip-lining and the stunning natural lagoon Hoyo Azul. The park opens at 9:00am and tours often take about 6 hours.
Approx USD 100 per person including transportation, 6h0m

3:30pm

Return to Resort and Rest

After a full day of adventure, relax at the resort with a refreshing swim or rest.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Marfil Grill & Bar

Enjoy Caribbean grilled specialties and unwind after an active day.
Approx USD 35 per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Culture and Local Markets

Higuey, Dominican Republic on July 5, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sources Restaurant

Eat a fresh local-inspired breakfast at the resort to prepare for your cultural excursion.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Day Trip to Higuey and Local Markets

Take a guided tour to Higuey to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia and explore colorful local markets for souvenirs and crafts. The Basilica is open from 7:00am to 6:00pm.
Approx USD 60 per person including transport, 6h0m

2:30pm

Lunch in Higuey - Local Restaurant

Sample traditional Dominican dishes such as mofongo and sancocho at a popular local eatery.
Approx USD 15 per person, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to Resort and Leisure Time

Relax by the pool or enjoy the wellness amenities after your cultural day.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at 37 Restaurant

Enjoy a calm dinner with international flair at the resort.
Approx USD 40 per person, 1h30m
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Day 6: Water Sports and Sunset Cruise

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on July 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Vital Lounge

Begin your day with light, healthy options perfect for an active day ahead.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Water Sports at Resort Beach

Engage in paddleboarding, snorkeling, or kayaking available at the resort’s beach.
Some activities free, others from USD 20, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Marfil Grill & Bar

Refresh with a light seafood lunch right by the water.
Approx USD 30 per person, 1h0m

3:30pm

Relax at Pool or Spa

Recharge with a swim in the pool or a quick spa treatment before the evening cruise.
Pool free, spa approx USD 80, 2h0m

5:30pm

Sunset Catamaran Cruise

Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise along the coast, including drinks and light snacks. Typically lasts about 2 hours.
Approx USD 90 per person, 2h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at L’Artisan

Celebrate your day with exquisite French cuisine in an intimate atmosphere.
Approx USD 55 per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: Leisure and Farewell

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic on July 7, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sources Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with your favourite dishes in the peaceful morning setting.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Optional Morning Yoga or Meditation

Unwind on your last day by participating in a calming yoga or meditation session offered by the resort.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Pool and Beach Time

Spend your remaining hours relaxing by the pool or beach and soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Vital Lounge

Enjoy a fresh, light lunch offering vibrant salads and health-focused dishes.
Approx USD 25 per person, 1h0m

3:00pm

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Use this time to pack and check out, ensuring a smooth departure.
Included, 1h0m

6:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Custom Private Dining

Arrange a special private dining experience through the resort to celebrate your trip with your loved one.
Varies, approx USD 80+ per person, 2h0m
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