Punta Cana
Punta Cana — 3 Days / 2 Nights
Iconic beaches, thrilling buggies, shopping, and the legendary Coco Bongo show.
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Quick Facts
Duration: 3D / 2N
From: Santo Domingo
Level: Easy–Moderate
Best For: Beach • Party • Shopping
History teaser: Launched in the 1970s by visionary developers, Punta Cana evolved from remote coast to the Caribbean’s best-known resort hub, leading reef-protection initiatives along the way.
What’s Included
- Private transfers • 2 hotel nights with breakfast
- Buggy tour (gear included)
- Beach time at Bávaro / Macao
- Coco Bongo admission
- Bilingual guide • Insurance • 24/7 assistance
Full Itinerary & Time Guide
Day 1 — From Culture to Coast
- 07:00 • Drive east (3.5h)
- Stop in San Pedro de Macorís—Afro-Caribbean baseball legacy and sugar history.
- 12:00 • Check-in & Lunch (1.5h)
- Settle in near Bávaro’s white sands.
- 15:00 • Playa Bávaro (3h)
- Turquoise lagoons, reef conservation talk, optional snorkel.
- 21:00 • Discoteca Sampler (3h)
- International DJs blended with merengue & salsa sets.
Day 2 — Buggies, Shopping & Coco Bongo
- 08:00 • Breakfast (1h)
- Tropical buffet & Dominican coffee.
- 09:30 • Buggy Ride (3h)
- Limestone caves and Macao dunes; geology of the coastal karst explained. Helmets & goggles provided.
- 13:30 • Lunch + Mall Time (3h)
- Local crafts, cacao, rum & cigars—supporting Dominican producers.
- 21:30 • Coco Bongo (5h)
- Acrobats, live bands, movie tributes—a show-party that runs past midnight.
Day 3 — Basilica & Farewell
- 10:00 • Basílica de Higüey (1h)
- Modernist 1971 shrine and center of Dominican devotion to Our Lady of Altagracia.
- 13:00 • Return to SDQ
- Rest stop for souvenirs and snacks.
Highlights in Depth
Playa Bávaro • 3 hrs
Powdery sand, calm waters, and reef gardens—why reef-safe sunscreen matters.
Buggy Adventure • 3 hrs
Coastal karst caves, dune tracks, and safety-first guiding.
Coco Bongo • 5 hrs
Cirque-style acts, live music, and themed sets—the island’s most famous night out.
Entertainment & Nightlife
DJs • Live Shows • Beach Clubs
From chic lounges to mega-shows, there’s a vibe for everyone—your guide handles safe, quick transfers.
Good to Know
- Smart-casual dress works everywhere.
- Cash for souvenirs & tips.
- All venues pre-vetted for safety.
