Prices in the Dominican Republic

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Prices in the Dominican Republic


Prices in the Dominican Republic is largely dependent on the time of year, type of accommodation, the area of the country in which you are going to go on vacation. For example, the most expensive hotels are located in Santo Domingo, while Samana is known for its low-cost housing. But in general, prices in the Dominican Republic, high (you can pay as the Dominican peso and the US dollar).
Shopping and souvenirs

In the tourist areas of the country offers numerous souvenir shops and boutiques.
What to bring from the Dominican Republic

traditional Dominican doll (ceramic figurine without face), parrots figurines made of wood and limestone, paintings by local artists, jewelry;
rum Brugal, coffee.

In the Dominican Republic, you can purchase a red, blue or green amber (the cost can reach $ 500), a cigar - $ 2-18 / 1 piece, rum - $ 20 leather shoes - $ 100 shirt - from $ 10, coffee - 10 -15 $ / 1 kilogram mamahuanu (Dominican healing tincture) - from $ 15 jewelry from Larimar - from $ 5 dolls LeMay - from $ 3, seashells and starfish - only $ 1.
excursions

On a tour of the Santo Domingo you visit Los Tres Ojos grotto, which is famous for lakes with salt water, fresh water and sulfuric water; monument "Columbus Lighthouse"; Alcazar Palace; walk down the street Dame; see the National Pantheon and the Cathedral. The approximate cost of the tour - $ 85 per adult and $ 65 - for a child.

Having met on a trip to the island of Saona, you will reach a speed boat. And on the island you will have to wait for the white beach, the sea and a delicious lunch. But before that, you will be delivered to the city of Altos de Chavon - here you stroll the streets and visit the amphitheater. Duration of the tour with lunch - $ 95 per adult and $ 50 - for a child.

On vacation in the Dominican Republic is to go on a tour, includes visits to the Cave "Fun-Fun": here you will be able to see the natural pattern by stalactites. Move through the cave using special funds (special equipment you go down to a depth of 18 meters) you will be accompanied by an instructor. Excursions + lunch + provision of special equipment for lowering costs an average of $ 120.
entertainment

Movie ticket will cost you $ 5 massage - $ 10-20, quad bike riding - $ 70 / day, whale watching rafting + - $ 300, jeep safari - $ 100 + yacht trip visiting the islands + fishing - $ 1500 (all day), 20-minute walk in a helicopter over the Punta Cana - $ 160, diving - $ 230.
transport

The bus is considered one of the most expensive forms of transport - for movement within the cities you pay $ 3 for a trip from one region to another - $ 6. If you decide to travel by taxi, 1 km path you pay $ 04.05 (as counters in local taxi is not present, the price it is advisable to agree in advance with the driver).

If you decide to rent a car, then the rent here you pay at least $ 60 per night + $ 200 - deposit in the form of a guarantee fee.

Minimum cost on vacation in the Dominican Republic will be approximately $ 100 for 1 person.

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Prices in Punta Cana

On the east coast of the Dominican Republic city spread Punta Cana. This is the most popular resort destination in the country. Prices in Punta Cana is not very high, which makes this place accessible to students and budget travelers.

The currency of the country is the Dominican Peso (RD $). We accept American dollars as well. National currency export from the Dominican Republic is prohibited. Many shopping centers prices are indicated in US dollars. They also take in hotels, restaurants and taxis.
Accommodation in Punta Cana

At the resort include large hotel chains, the owners of which are Europeans. Punta Cana Hotels selected families with children and couples. The main occupation of the rest - a beach holiday. Almost all hotels provide services on an "all inclusive". The city has hotels, club-oriented and active recreation.

At parties in Punta Cana attracts young people from around the world. In the city there are hotels of different classes, so here leisure travelers with different incomes. Entertainment have both on-site and beyond. At the hotel, there are swimming pools, golf courses, sports fields.

Punta Cana can not be considered cost-effective direction. Costs depend on the category of the hotel and the length of stay at the resort. You can rent an apartment from $ 520 per night. In a luxury hotel room costs from $ 1500 per night. Mini-resort hotels offer rooms for $ 250-300 per person per night. 3 * hotel for two to 15 days will cost $ 2000. Holidays in a 5 * hotel for the same number of days would cost more than $ 2600. The higher the category of the hotel, the more value-added services receive his guests.
Entertainment for tourists

The resort Spanish culture combined with the Dominican. The climate is favorable for a beach holiday. Therefore, a visit to the beach is the main occupation of tourists.

Activities in Punta Cana attracts many people. It attracts lovers of snorkeling, windsurfing, diving. Swim in the company of dolphins can be in Manati Park. Excursion there costs $ 30. There are good clubs, restaurants and cafes. Sightseeing tour of the resort is worth $ 85 per person. Fans of club life offers an excursion to the city of Santiago de Cuba with a visit to the exotic show. Tour the island of Saona to Altos de Chavon inspection (a city of artists) costs $ 100. Boat trips can be $ 80 for 1 person. To go to the aquarium, it is necessary to spend $ 75.
Food costs

Many hotels offer vacation on an "all inclusive". If you would like to visit a local restaurant, the average bill for 1 person will be equal to $ 50 (excluding drinks). If you order more drinks and then add to this amount $ 15. In Punta Cana there are economical restaurants, where the average meal costs about $ 20, but the quality of food there is low.