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Self-drive road trip · Dominican Republic

Punta Cana & La Romana

Six nights, two distinctive destinations and seven days of freedom with your own rental car.

  • Duration7 Days / 6 Nights
  • Stops2 Cities
  • Start and finishPunta Cana
  • IncludedHotels + car

Per person, estimatedUS$188

OverviewDay by dayCarWhat's includedQuestions

About this road trip

Why experience only one side of the Dominican Republic? This self-drive vacation combines the celebrated beaches and lively atmosphere of Punta Cana with the relaxed coastal character of La Romana and Bayahibe.

Begin with three nights in Punta Cana, where white-sand beaches, turquoise water and a wide choice of restaurants and activities set the Caribbean mood. Then drive to La Romana for another three nights, giving you easy access to Bayahibe, Altos de Chavón and optional excursions to Saona Island.

Your seven-day rental car gives you the freedom to travel independently, stop wherever you wish and explore beyond your hotel. Accommodation and car category can be selected during booking, allowing you to create the vacation that suits your style and budget.

Why we love this route

  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Punta Cana
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in La Romana
  • 7-day rental car
  • Freedom to explore at your own pace
  • Experience two distinctive Dominican destinations
  • Relax on the beaches of Punta Cana, Bávaro and Bayahibe
  • Hotels you choose
  • Rental car included
  • 24/7 assistance
  • Experts on call

Your 7 days at a glance

Your road trip, day by day

Every stop has a hotel already chosen for you. Open a stop to swap the hotel, add activities or stay longer. The price updates as you go.

Want more time somewhere? Open any stop and tap Add a night. Every day after it moves back, and your dates and price update automatically.

7 Days

Make this trip yours

Stay longer or shorter in Punta Cana

Your stay in Punta CanaDays 1–4

3 Nights7 days total

Each night you add pushes the rest of the trip back by a day. Your dates, hotels, car and price all update for you, and you can undo it anytime.

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    Arrival

    Day 1 – Arrival in Punta Cana Arrive at Punta Cana International Airport and collect your rental car

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    Pick up your car at PUNTA CANA (PUJ), from 10:00. It's yours for all 7 days.

    Day 1 – Arrival in Punta Cana

    Arrive at Punta Cana International Airport and collect your rental car. Drive to your selected Punta Cana hotel, check in and take some time to settle into Caribbean life.

    Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a first walk along the beach, explore the surrounding area or have dinner at a local Dominican restaurant.

    Overnight: Punta Cana

    Day 2 – Beaches of Punta Cana and Bávaro

    Spend your first complete day enjoying Punta Cana’s famous coastline. Visit Bávaro Beach, relax beneath the palm trees and swim in the warm turquoise water.

    Later, explore El Cortecito, where you will find local shops, casual restaurants and a more independent atmosphere beyond the large resorts. With your rental car, you can choose where to go and how long to stay.

    Overnight: Punta Cana

    Day 3 – Your Choice of Punta Cana Adventure

    Today is yours to design. Enjoy another relaxing beach day or add an optional activity.

    Popular choices include:

    Catamaran or snorkeling cruise
    Indigenous Eyes Ecological Reserve
    Countryside buggy adventure
    Zipline or adventure park
    Macao Beach
    Local food and cultural experience

    Alternatively, simply use your car to discover quieter beaches and communities away from the principal resort areas.

    Overnight: Punta Cana

    Overnight: Punta Cana Seven Beaches, night 1 of 3

Your hotel in Punta Cana

13 hotels to choose from
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8.0Very good

“Guests rave about this charming Punta Cana property for its spotless, spacious apartments, inviting pool, exceptional value, and genuinely caring staff who go above and beyond to ensure comfort. The calm, safe atmosphere and convenient location near beaches and local amenities make it an ideal home base for families and travelers seeking an authentic Caribbean experience.”

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning

Included in your trip3 Nights, Calle Central Esquina 5

Your free time

No set plans here. Wander, linger over dinner and let Punta Cana surprise you.

Make this trip yours

Stay longer or shorter in La Romana

Your stay in La RomanaDays 4–7

3 Nights7 days total

Each night you add pushes the rest of the trip back by a day. Your dates, hotels, car and price all update for you, and you can undo it anytime.

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    Punta Cana - La Romana

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    Day 4 – Punta Cana to La Romana
    After breakfast, check out and drive toward La Romana. The distance is comfortable, so you can travel without rushing and stop along the way if somewhere catches your interest.

    After arriving, check in at your selected hotel and begin exploring the area. You may visit La Romana itself or continue to Bayahibe, a charming coastal village known for its beaches, restaurants and relaxed atmosphere.

    Enjoy dinner near the water and watch the sun set over the Caribbean.

    Overnight: La Romana

    Day 5 – Bayahibe and Dominicus Beach
    Drive to Bayahibe and enjoy a leisurely day beside the sea. Explore the village, relax on the beach or visit nearby Dominicus, known for its clear water and beautiful Caribbean coastline.

    Lunch can be enjoyed at one of the local restaurants serving fresh fish, seafood and Dominican specialties. The rest of the afternoon is free for swimming, snorkeling or simply relaxing.

    Overnight: La Romana

    Day 6 – Saona Island or Altos de Chavón
    Choose between a day on the water or a day of culture and exploration.
    Take an optional boat excursion from Bayahibe to Saona Island, where tropical beaches and natural pools create one of the Dominican Republic’s most memorable day trips.

    Alternatively, drive to Altos de Chavón, a remarkable Mediterranean-style village overlooking the Chavón River. Explore its cobblestone streets, galleries, shops and beautiful viewpoints.

    Overnight: La Romana

    Day 7 – Return to Punta Cana
    Enjoy breakfast and some final free time before checking out of your hotel. Drive back toward Punta Cana International Airport, allowing sufficient time to refuel and return your rental car before your departure flight.

    Your journey ends after seven days of beaches, discoveries and the freedom to experience the Dominican Republic your way.

    Overnight: Glamour Hotel, night 1 of 3

Your hotel in La Romana

3 hotels to choose from
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Glamour Hotel
8.2Very good

“Experience exceptional hospitality at this beautifully located La Romana hotel, where guests consistently praise the spotless, spacious rooms, attentive staff, and convenient proximity to the beach and local attractions. From comfortable beds and modern amenities to outstanding service that exceeds expectations, this hotel offers outstanding value for an unforgettable stay.”

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Spa

Included in your trip3 Nights, C. Gaston Fernando Deligne

Your free time

No set plans here. Wander, linger over dinner and let La Romana surprise you.

Your car

A rental car is included for all 7 days. Want more room or comfort? Upgrade below.

Pick up, day 1PUNTA CANA (PUJ), from 10:00

Return, day 6PUNTA CANA (PUJ), by 10:00

Good to knowUnlimited miles. Rates assume a driver aged 30 or over.

What's in the price

Included

  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Punta Cana
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in La Romana
  • Accommodation in the hotels and room categories selected during booking
  • 7-day rental of a compact automatic car for 1–2 travelers
  • Appropriate larger vehicle category for 3–4 travelers
  • Unlimited mileage
  • Collision Damage Waiver
  • Third-party liability protection
  • Mandatory rental-car taxes and fees
  • Carefully selected accommodation with excellent guest reviews
  • Customer assistance before and during your trip
  • Not Included

Not included

  • Flights, unless added during booking
  • Fuel
  • Parking charges
  • Road tolls
  • Meals and beverages, unless included in the selected hotel rate
  • Optional excursions, entrance fees and activities
  • Saona Island excursion
  • Additional driver charges
  • Young-driver surcharge, when applicable
  • Security deposit required by the rental company
  • Fines, traffic violations or damage not covered by the included protection
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Early check-in or late check-out

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Estimated trip price

US$188per person

US$376total for 2 travelers

  • Includes: 6 hotel nights + 6-day rental car
  • Based on 2 travelers sharing 1 room and 1 car
  • Flight priced separately once you pick one

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Estimated total, 2 travelersUS$376

Still deciding? Compare similar tours

How this road trip stacks up against similar self-drive tours, side by side.

Tour
This tour
Punta Cana & La Romana7 days, 6 nights
Discover Panama6 days, 5 nights
Puerto Rico Explorer: Rainforest, Islands & Coastal Charm6 days, 5 nights
Andes, Coast & Wine Journey8 days, 7 nights
Price, per person
FromUS$188US$423US$403US$365
Per nightUS$31 / nightBestUS$85 / nightUS$81 / nightUS$52 / night
The trip
Duration7 days, 6 nights6 days, 5 nights6 days, 5 nights8 days, 7 nights
Stops2243
PlacesPunta Cana, La RomanaPanama City, Ordovician Beach ResortSan Juan, Fajardo, PonceSantiago, Valparaiso, Casablanca
Start and finishPunta CanaPanama CitySan JuanSantiago Chile
On the road
Total drivingAbout 80 kmAbout 90 kmAbout 190 kmAbout 170 km
Longest drive dayAbout 80 kmBestAbout 90 kmAbout 135 kmAbout 125 km
Car includedEconomyEconomyCompactCompact
Stays and extras
Hotels included2 to 3-star hotels3 to 4-star hotels2 to 3-star hotels3 to 4-star hotels
Hotel choiceAbout 8 hotels per stopAbout 9 hotels per stopAbout 12 hotels per stopBestAbout 7 hotels per stop
Airport transferNot includedNot includedNot includedNot included
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