{"id":246288,"date":"2026-06-14T10:44:34","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T08:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/destinations\/dominican-republic\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T20:08:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T18:08:21","slug":"dominican-republic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/destinations\/dominican-republic\/","title":{"rendered":"Dominican Republic: Guide, Tips &#038; What to See 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- LK_DEST_HERO start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest lk-dest-hero\" style=\"background-image:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,.62) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.15) 45%,rgba(0,0,0,.25) 100%),url(&quot;https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/dominikanska-republika-dovolena-featured-1536x864.jpg&quot;)\"><div class=\"lk-dest-herowrap\"><div class=\"lk-dest-kicker\">A guide by travellers<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-hero-h\">Dominican Republic<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-herorule\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_HERO end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_UPDATED start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest-up\"><style>.lk-dest-up{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:6px 16px;font-family:'DM Sans',Georgia,sans-serif;background:#faf7f2;border:1px solid #eee8dc;border-left:4px solid #c39f76;border-radius:10px;padding:12px 18px;margin:0 0 1.6rem;font-size:14px;color:#3d3429}.lk-dest-up strong{color:#b0895e}.lk-dest-up .s{color:#6b5d4a;margin-left:auto}@media(max-width:560px){.lk-dest-up .s{margin-left:0;width:100%}}<\/style><span>\ud83d\uddd3\ufe0f Updated: <strong>14. 6. 2026<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s\"><b>60<\/b> trips<\/span><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_UPDATED end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_NAV start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><div class=\"lk-dest-navbox\"><div class=\"lk-dest-navlab\">What are you after first?<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-nav\"><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#zajezdy\">Deals from 39\u00a0820\u00a0K\u010d&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#letenky\">Flights from 18 968 K\u010d&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#kdy-jet\">When to go&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#rezervovat-vcas\">What to book early&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#ubytovani\">Where to stay&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#usetrit\">How to save&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-navc\" href=\"#clanky\">Our articles&nbsp;\u2193<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_NAV end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_FACTS start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><div class=\"lk-dest-chiprow\"><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f Capital <b>Santo Domingo<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83d\udcb0 Currency <b>Dominican peso (DOP)<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f Language <b>Spanish<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83d\udd50 Time zone <b>UTC-04:00<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83d\udcde Dialling code <b>+1<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83d\udd0c Plug <b>A \/ B \u00b7 110 V<\/b><\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-chipf\">\ud83d\udec2 Visa (CZ citizens) <b>bez v\u00edza (turistick\u00e1 karta v cen\u011b letenky)<\/b><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_FACTS end -->\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Dominican Republic<\/strong> probably lives in your head as a dream of white sand, swaying palms and turquoise water \u2013 until the practical questions kick in: how much does it all cost, when is it actually worth flying out, and should you book an all-inclusive package or strike out on your own? 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text-decoration:none; font-size:12.5px; font-weight:700; padding:7px 15px; border-radius:7px; }\n.lk-dest-lmap a.lk-mpop-b:hover, .lk-mpop a.lk-mpop-b:hover { background:#b0895e; color:#fff; }\n@media (max-width:560px){ .lk-dest-hero-h{ font-size:31px; } .lk-dest-hero{ min-height:260px; } .lk-dest-lmap{ height:320px; } }\n@media (max-width:900px){ .lk-dest-arts,.lk-dest-trips,.lk-dest-stays{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);} .lk-dest-prac{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} .lk-dest-how{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} }\n@media (max-width:560px){ .lk-dest-arts,.lk-dest-trips,.lk-dest-flights,.lk-dest-stays{ grid-template-columns:1fr;} .lk-dest-weather{ grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr); row-gap:12px;} .lk-dest-cur{ flex-direction:column; text-align:center;} }\n<\/style><div class=\"lk-dest-cur\"><img src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/lukas-a-lucie-lk-media-700x700-1.jpg\" alt=\"Lucie a Luk\u00e1\u0161 \u2014 Loudav\u00fdm krokem\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><div><div class=\"k\">This isn&#8217;t a catalogue<\/div><div class=\"n\">We&#8217;re Lucie and Luk\u00e1\u0161 \u2014 and travel is our life<\/div><div class=\"d\">The two of us put this guide together and keep an eye on it. We only pick trips and tips we&#8217;d take ourselves, and we only write about places worth your time.<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-how\"><div>\u270d\ufe0f <b>We build it by hand<\/b> \u2014 the two of us choose the destinations and tips, and bots help us keep the numbers up to date<\/div><div>\ud83d\udd04 <b>We refresh prices every morning<\/b> \u2014 no week-old trips or flights hanging around here<\/div><div>\ud83e\udded <b>We only recommend places we&#8217;d go ourselves<\/b> \u2014 and we&#8217;ll tell you what to skip too<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_CURATOR end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"co-videt\">What to see and do in Dominican Republic<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Dominican Republic is far more than a beach lounger \u2013 it&#8217;s an island full of contrasts. You&#8217;ll find all our tips gathered in our article <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/dominican-republic-holiday-tips\/\">Dominican Republic: holidays, 21 tips and when to go<\/a><\/strong>, and here&#8217;s a quick rundown of what&#8217;s worth your time.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Punta Cana<\/strong> \u2013 the best-known resort area with endless beaches, where most package holidays head.<\/li><li><strong>Saona and Catalina<\/strong> \u2013 excursion islands with crystal-clear shallows, perfect for a boat trip and snorkelling.<\/li><li><strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong> \u2013 the colonial centre (Zona Colonial) listed by UNESCO, the oldest European city in the Americas.<\/li><li><strong>The 27 Charcos de Damajagua waterfalls<\/strong> near Puerto Plata \u2013 sliding down natural water chutes.<\/li><li><strong>The Saman\u00e1 Peninsula<\/strong> \u2013 from January to March <strong>humpback whales<\/strong> arrive here to breed.<\/li><li><strong>The interior around Jarabacoa and Constanza<\/strong> \u2013 mountains, coffee plantations and cool air away from the tourist beaches.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_PHOTO start -->\n<!-- LK_DEST_PHOTO end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_WEATHER start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><div class=\"lk-dest-h\">Weather and best time: Dominican Republic<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-weather\"><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">27\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:61px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Jan<\/span><span class=\"p\">60<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">28\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:62px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Feb<\/span><span class=\"p\">83<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">28\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:62px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Mar<\/span><span class=\"p\">125<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">29\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:63px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Apr<\/span><span class=\"p\">132<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">29\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">May<\/span><span class=\"p\">136<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">30\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:67px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Jun<\/span><span class=\"p\">139<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol on\"><span class=\"t\">30\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:67px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Jul<\/span><span class=\"p\">210<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol on\"><span class=\"t\">31\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:67px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Aug<\/span><span class=\"p\">227<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol on\"><span class=\"t\">31\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:68px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Sep<\/span><span class=\"p\">165<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">30\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:66px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Oct<\/span><span class=\"p\">147<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">29\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:64px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Nov<\/span><span class=\"p\">131<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wcol\"><span class=\"t\">28\u00b0<\/span><span class=\"bar\" style=\"height:62px\"><\/span><span class=\"mo\">Dec<\/span><span class=\"p\">77<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-wleg\">Bar = average daily high (\u00b0C), number below = precipitation (mm\/month). Warmest: <b>Jul, Aug, Sep<\/b>. Source: Open-Meteo, 2019\u20132023 normals.<\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_WEATHER end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"kdy-jet\">When to visit Dominican Republic<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Dominican Republic is a year-round destination \u2013 it&#8217;s warm all the time, with temperatures holding around <strong>28\u201331 \u00b0C<\/strong> throughout the year. The key is to avoid the wettest period and the hurricane season, which peaks from August to October.<\/p>\n<p>The most pleasant weather comes during the <strong>dry season between December and April<\/strong> \u2013 less rain, lower humidity and calmer seas. That&#8217;s also the high season, so prices climb. Our tours depart in <strong>January, February, March, June, July, August, September and October<\/strong>, so you can pick a date outside the peak too.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re after the whales off Saman\u00e1, aim for <strong>February and March<\/strong>. Anyone keen to save and who doesn&#8217;t mind the occasional shower will find the best price-to-weather balance in <strong>June<\/strong>, just before the hurricane season peaks.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_TIPS start -->\n<!-- LK_DEST_TIPS end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_GYG start -->\n<!-- LK_DEST_GYG end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_MAP start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><div class=\"lk-dest-h\">Mapa: Dominican Republic<\/div><div id=\"lk-dest-map-dominikanska-republika\" class=\"lk-dest-lmap\"><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-mapcap\">\ud83d\udccd mapa destinace \u00b7 \u00a9 OpenStreetMap<\/div><script>(function(){function init(){var el=document.getElementById('lk-dest-map-dominikanska-republika');if(!el||el._lk)return;el._lk=1;var map=L.map(el).setView([18.7,-70.2],8);L.tileLayer('https:\/\/{s}.tile.openstreetmap.org\/{z}\/{x}\/{y}.png',{attribution:'\u00a9 OpenStreetMap',maxZoom:18}).addTo(map);var ic=L.icon({iconUrl:'https:\/\/unpkg.com\/leaflet@1.9.4\/dist\/images\/marker-icon.png',iconRetinaUrl:'https:\/\/unpkg.com\/leaflet@1.9.4\/dist\/images\/marker-icon-2x.png',shadowUrl:'https:\/\/unpkg.com\/leaflet@1.9.4\/dist\/images\/marker-shadow.png',iconSize:[25,41],iconAnchor:[12,41],popupAnchor:[1,-34],shadowSize:[41,41]});var M=[];var g=[];M.forEach(function(p){var mk=L.marker([p.lat,p.lng],{icon:ic}).addTo(map);var d=document.createElement('div');d.className='lk-mpop';if(p.i){var im=document.createElement('img');im.src=p.i;im.alt=p.t;im.loading='lazy';d.appendChild(im);}var h=document.createElement('div');h.className='lk-mpop-t';h.textContent=p.t;d.appendChild(h);var a=document.createElement('a');a.href=p.u;a.target='_blank';a.rel='noopener';a.className='lk-mpop-b';a.textContent='P\u0159e\u010d\u00edst \u2192';d.appendChild(a);mk.bindPopup(d,{minWidth:222,maxWidth:240});g.push(mk);});if(g.length){map.fitBounds(L.featureGroup(g).getBounds().pad(0.25),{maxZoom:9});}setTimeout(function(){map.invalidateSize();},350);}if(window.L){init();return;}var c=document.createElement('link');c.rel='stylesheet';c.href='https:\/\/unpkg.com\/leaflet@1.9.4\/dist\/leaflet.css';document.head.appendChild(c);var s=document.createElement('script');s.src='https:\/\/unpkg.com\/leaflet@1.9.4\/dist\/leaflet.js';s.onload=init;document.head.appendChild(s);})();<\/script><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_MAP end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_ITINER start -->\n<!-- LK_DEST_ITINER end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_REGIONS start -->\n<!-- LK_DEST_REGIONS end -->\n\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_ARTICLES start -->\n<!-- LK_DEST_ARTICLES end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"doprava\">How to get to Dominican Republic<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>From the Czech Republic, the only way to reach the Dominican Republic is by plane. Direct charter flights are usually tied to packages from <strong>Prague<\/strong>; otherwise you travel with one connection via major European hubs such as <strong>Frankfurt, Madrid, Paris or Amsterdam<\/strong>. The main gateway for tourists is <strong>Punta Cana airport (PUJ)<\/strong>, with flights also serving Santo Domingo (SDQ) and Puerto Plata (POP).<\/p>\n<p>Reckon on a total journey time of <strong>11\u201316 hours<\/strong> depending on the layover \u2013 a direct flight takes around 9\u201310 hours. There&#8217;s obviously no ferry or driving option here, as this is an overseas destination in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_FLIGHTS start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\" id=\"letenky\"><div class=\"lk-dest-h\">Letenky do Dominik\u00e1nsk\u00e9 republiky<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-fintro\"><p>Do Dominik\u00e1nsk\u00e9 republiky se z \u010ceska nej\u010dast\u011bji l\u00e9t\u00e1 na leti\u0161t\u011b <strong>Punta Cana (PUJ)<\/strong>, kter\u00e9 je hlavn\u00ed br\u00e1nou pro turisty a c\u00edl v\u011bt\u0161iny charter\u016f. S p\u0159estupem p\u0159es velk\u00e1 evropsk\u00e1 leti\u0161t\u011b (Frankfurt, Madrid, Pa\u0159\u00ed\u017e) se d\u00e1 dolet\u011bt i do Santo Dominga (SDQ) nebo Puerto Plata (POP). V\u00edc o cest\u011b p\u00ed\u0161eme v \u010dl\u00e1nku <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/dominican-republic-holiday-tips\/\">Dominik\u00e1nsk\u00e1 republika: dovolen\u00e1, 21 tip\u016f a kdy jet<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-flights\">\n<a class=\"lk-dest-fcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aviasales.com\/search\/PRG0309PUJ17091?marker=633361.dominikanska-republika&amp;utm_source=loudavymkrokem&amp;utm_medium=portal&amp;utm_campaign=letenky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"lk-dest-froute\">Praha <span class=\"arr\">\u2192<\/span> PUJ<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-fmeta\">3.&nbsp;9. \u00b7 2 p\u0159estupy<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-fprice\"><b>od&nbsp;18\u00a0968&nbsp;K\u010d<\/b><span>zp\u00e1te\u010dn\u00ed<\/span><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div><a class=\"lk-dest-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/cheap-flights\/\" style=\"margin-top:14px\">Search more flights \u2192<\/a><div class=\"lk-dest-disc\">Ceny jsou orienta\u010dn\u00ed nejlevn\u011bj\u0161\u00ed n\u00e1lezy (Travelpayouts), aktu\u00e1ln\u00ed plat\u00ed po kliknut\u00ed. Odkazy jsou partnersk\u00e9.<\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_FLIGHTS end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"auto\">Renting a car<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re spending your whole holiday in an all-inclusive resort, you won&#8217;t need a car \u2013 transfers ferry you to excursions and local transport (guaguas, taxis) is cheap. <strong>A car really pays off for anyone<\/strong> wanting to explore the island under their own steam \u2013 Saman\u00e1, the interior, the north coast. There, your own vehicle gives you a freedom that organised excursions simply can&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Book ahead through a comparison site<\/strong> for rentals \u2013 on <a class=\"thirstylink\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Spot\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/doporucujeme\/the-spot-2\/\" data-shortcode=\"true\">the spot<\/a> it&#8217;s usually pricier with less choice.<\/li><li><strong>Insurance and deposit:<\/strong> we recommend full cover, as the card hold can be steep.<\/li><li><strong>Watch out for the local driving style<\/strong> and the state of the roads off the main routes \u2013 drive defensively and avoid driving after dark.<\/li><li><strong>Fill up in good time<\/strong>, as petrol stations are sparser in the interior.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_CAR start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><a class=\"lk-dest-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/?a_aid=lukaskonecny&amp;chan=hub&amp;data1=dominikanska-republika\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\">Compare car rental prices (DiscoverCars) \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_CAR end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"ubytovani\">Where to stay in Dominican Republic<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Most Czech travellers head for the <strong>all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana and B\u00e1varo<\/strong> \u2013 comfort, food and drink included and the beach right around the corner. It&#8217;s the easiest choice for a relaxing, worry-free holiday, but beyond the resort gates you won&#8217;t experience much of the real DR.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Punta Cana \/ B\u00e1varo<\/strong> \u2013 the biggest concentration of resorts, ideal for a beach holiday and families.<\/li><li><strong>Saman\u00e1 and Las Terrenas<\/strong> \u2013 smaller boutique hotels and apartments, quieter and closer to nature.<\/li><li><strong>Puerto Plata and Cabarete<\/strong> \u2013 the north coast, popular with kitesurfers and active travellers.<\/li><li><strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong> \u2013 boutique hotels in the colonial centre for those who want the city and history.<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>If you&#8217;re travelling independently, it pays to mix things up \u2013 a few nights by the sea and a few inland or in Santo Domingo. <strong>Apartments and guesthouses<\/strong> tend to be significantly cheaper than the big resorts, and they bring you closer to local life.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_STAY start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><div class=\"lk-dest-h\">Our accommodation picks<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-stays\"><a class=\"lk-dest-scard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/allez\/roam?aid=lukaskonecny&amp;campaign=loudavymkrokemcz&amp;campaign=dominikanska-republika-dovolena&amp;hotelname=Hyatt%20Ziva%20Cap%20Cana&amp;address=Cap%20Cana%2C%20Punta%20Cana%2C%20Dominican%20Republic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-sphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/dominikana-dovolena-ubytovani.jpg\" alt=\"Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-sbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-splace\">Cap Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-sname\">Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-swhy\">Luxusn\u00ed resort s kr\u00e1snou pl\u00e1\u017e\u00ed Juanillo, kter\u00e1 pat\u0159\u00ed k nejl\u00e9pe plavateln\u00fdm v oblasti Punta Cana.<\/div><span class=\"lk-dest-sgo\">Check prices \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-scard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/allez\/roam?aid=lukaskonecny&amp;campaign=loudavymkrokemcz&amp;campaign=dominikanska-republika-dovolena&amp;hotelname=Dreams%20Macao%20Beach%20Punta%20Cana&amp;address=Macao%2C%20Punta%20Cana%2C%20Dominican%20Republic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-sphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/dominikanska-republika-dovolena-featured-1536x864.jpg\" alt=\"Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-sbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-splace\">Macao<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-sname\">Dreams Macao Beach Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-swhy\">Doporu\u010dujeme milovn\u00edk\u016fm vln a p\u0159\u00edrodn\u011bj\u0161\u00edch pl\u00e1\u017e\u00ed \u2014 le\u017e\u00ed na ve\u0159ejn\u00e9 pl\u00e1\u017ei Macao s mnohem m\u00e9n\u011b \u0159asami ne\u017e v B\u00e1varu.<\/div><span class=\"lk-dest-sgo\">Check prices \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><a class=\"lk-dest-scard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stay22.com\/allez\/roam?aid=lukaskonecny&amp;campaign=loudavymkrokemcz&amp;campaign=dominikanska-republika-dovolena&amp;hotelname=Dreams%20Dominicus%20La%20Romana&amp;address=Bayahibe%2C%20Dominican%20Republic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-sphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/dominikanska-republika-dovolena-featured-1536x864.jpg\" alt=\"Dreams Dominicus La Romana\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-sbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-splace\">Bayahibe<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-sname\">Dreams Dominicus La Romana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-swhy\">Skv\u011bl\u00e1 volba na jihu pro jistotu mo\u0159e bez \u0159as, fantastick\u00fd modern\u00ed resort kousek od v\u00fdlet\u016f lod\u00ed.<\/div><span class=\"lk-dest-sgo\">Check prices \u2192<\/span><\/div><\/a><\/div><a class=\"lk-dest-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.html?ss=Dominican%20Republic&#038;aid=2397601\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" style=\"margin-top:14px\">Find accommodation in Dominican Republic \u2192<\/a><div class=\"lk-dest-disc\">Based on our articles. Links are affiliate \u2014 they don&#8217;t change your price, they help us run the site.<\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_STAY end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cestovka-vs-sam\">Package tour or independent travel?<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>A package pays off when:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>you want a carefree beach holiday with food and drink included,<\/li><li>you&#8217;re travelling with children or heading somewhere exotic for the first time,<\/li><li>you&#8217;d rather not deal with transfers, accommodation or logistics,<\/li><li>you&#8217;re chasing the best value for money \u2013 all-inclusive usually works out cheaper overall than piecing everything together separately (prices from <strong>39,820 K\u010d<\/strong>).<\/li><\/ul>\n<p><strong>Go independent when:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>you want to see more than the beach \u2013 Saman\u00e1, the interior, Santo Domingo,<\/li><li>you&#8217;re not fazed by Spanish and organising things yourself,<\/li><li>you prefer apartments and local restaurants to a resort,<\/li><li>you&#8217;re planning to move between several spots on the island.<\/li><\/ul>\n<p>The way the two of us see it: for a first visit and a relaxing holiday, <strong>all-inclusive in Punta Cana<\/strong> is the obvious choice. Anyone who wants to really get to know the DR should add a few nights inland or on Saman\u00e1 after a few days on the beach \u2013 combining a package with independent excursions works brilliantly too.<\/p>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_TRIPS start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\" id=\"zajezdy\"><div class=\"lk-dest-h\">Holiday deals to Dominican Republic<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-trips\">\n<a class=\"lk-dest-tcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invia.cz\/hotel\/dominikanska-republika\/punta-cana\/melia-caribe-beach-resort\/?aid=7861551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dcontent.inviacdn.net\/shared\/img\/affil-450x300\/2024\/6\/17\/d21\/45833052.jpg\" alt=\"Melia Caribe Beach Resort\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><span class=\"lk-dest-tribbon\">\u221251&nbsp;%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tloc\">Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-thotel\">Melia Caribe Beach Resort<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tprice\">od <b>67\u00a0320\u00a0K\u010d<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<a class=\"lk-dest-tcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invia.cz\/hotel\/dominikanska-republika\/punta-cana\/iberostar-selection-bavaro\/?aid=7861551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dcontent.inviacdn.net\/shared\/img\/affil-450x300\/2020\/9\/10\/d0\/26594506.jpg\" alt=\"Iberostar Selection B\u00e1varo\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><span class=\"lk-dest-tribbon\">\u221230&nbsp;%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tloc\">Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-thotel\">Iberostar Selection B\u00e1varo<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tprice\">od <b>66\u00a0675\u00a0K\u010d<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<a class=\"lk-dest-tcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invia.cz\/hotel\/dominikanska-republika\/punta-cana\/iberostar-waves-punta-cana\/?aid=7861551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dcontent.inviacdn.net\/shared\/img\/affil-450x300\/2020\/9\/10\/d0\/26594417.jpg\" alt=\"Iberostar Waves Punta Cana\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><span class=\"lk-dest-tribbon\">\u221228&nbsp;%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tloc\">Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-thotel\">Iberostar Waves Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tprice\">od <b>45\u00a0930\u00a0K\u010d<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<a class=\"lk-dest-tcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invia.cz\/hotel\/dominikanska-republika\/punta-cana\/grand-bavaro-princess\/?aid=7861551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dcontent.inviacdn.net\/shared\/img\/affil-450x300\/2025\/1\/2\/d1\/48329835.jpg\" alt=\"Grand B\u00e1varo Princess\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><span class=\"lk-dest-tribbon\">\u221228&nbsp;%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tloc\">Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-thotel\">Grand B\u00e1varo Princess<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tprice\">od <b>51\u00a0640\u00a0K\u010d<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<a class=\"lk-dest-tcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invia.cz\/hotel\/dominikanska-republika\/punta-cana\/coral-level-at-iberostar-selection-bavaro\/?aid=7861551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dcontent.inviacdn.net\/shared\/img\/affil-450x300\/2023\/7\/7\/d16\/39128034.jpg\" alt=\"Coral Level At Iberostar Selection Bavaro\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><span class=\"lk-dest-tribbon\">\u221228&nbsp;%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tloc\">Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-thotel\">Coral Level At Iberostar Selection Bavaro<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tprice\">od <b>143\u00a0390\u00a0K\u010d<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<a class=\"lk-dest-tcard\" href=\"https:\/\/www.invia.cz\/hotel\/dominikanska-republika\/punta-cana\/iberostar-grand-hotel-bavaro\/?aid=7861551\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tphoto\"><img src=\"https:\/\/dcontent.inviacdn.net\/shared\/img\/affil-450x300\/2023\/8\/24\/d12\/40406010.jpg\" alt=\"Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\"><span class=\"lk-dest-tribbon\">\u221226&nbsp;%<\/span><\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tbody\"><div class=\"lk-dest-tloc\">Punta Cana<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-thotel\">Iberostar Grand Hotel Bavaro<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-tprice\">od <b>94\u00a0730\u00a0K\u010d<\/b><\/div><\/div><\/a>\n<\/div><a class=\"lk-dest-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/zajezdy\/poznavaci\/dominikanska-republika\/\">All deals: Dominican Republic (60) \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_TRIPS end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rozpocet\">Budget: daily costs in Dominican Republic<\/h2>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"lk-dest-budget\"><thead><tr><th>Level<\/th><th>Accommodation<\/th><th>Food<\/th><th>Transport &#038; activities<\/th><th>Total\/day<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Backpacker<\/td><td>500\u2013900 K\u010d (guesthouse, hostel)<\/td><td>300\u2013500 K\u010d (comedores, local food)<\/td><td>300\u2013600 K\u010d (guaguas, public transport)<\/td><td>approx. 1,200\u20132,000 K\u010d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Standard<\/td><td>1,200\u20132,500 K\u010d (3* hotel, apartment)<\/td><td>600\u20131,000 K\u010d (restaurants)<\/td><td>700\u20131,500 K\u010d (taxis, excursions)<\/td><td>approx. 2,500\u20135,000 K\u010d<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Comfort<\/td><td>3,000 K\u010d+ (4\u20135* resort)<\/td><td>1,200 K\u010d+ or all-inclusive<\/td><td>1,500 K\u010d+ (private transfers, boats)<\/td><td>approx. 6,000 K\u010d+<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<p>These prices are <strong>a rough guide<\/strong> and assume independent travel \u2014 with an all-inclusive package your accommodation and meals are bundled together, so your daily spend goes mainly on excursions and souvenirs.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"usetrit\">How to save when planning<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Book your package early<\/strong> (in autumn and winter for the next season) for the best choice of dates, or last-minute a few weeks before departure \u2013 our discounts run as high as <strong>\u221251%<\/strong>. Keep an eye on our <a href=\"#zajezdy\">latest tours<\/a> section.<\/li><li><strong>For independent flights<\/strong>, search ideally <strong>2\u20134 months ahead<\/strong> and stay flexible with your dates. <a href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/en\/cheap-flights\/\">Search for flights in our finder.<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Accommodation<\/strong> outside all-inclusive should be booked well ahead in the high season (December\u2013April), when availability vanishes fast \u2013 take a look at <a href=\"#ubytovani\">our accommodation tips<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Don&#8217;t buy excursions by the pool<\/strong> \u2013 hotel rep prices tend to be considerably higher. Sort popular experiences (Saona, whales) in advance, see <a href=\"#rezervovat-vcas\">what to book early<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong>Avoid the peak of hurricane season<\/strong> (August\u2013October) only if you want guaranteed weather; otherwise these months are exactly when prices are lowest.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"prakticke\">Practical information<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Language:<\/strong> the official language is <strong>Spanish<\/strong>, but you&#8217;ll get by in English in resorts and tourist areas.<\/li><li><strong>Currency and payments:<\/strong> the Dominican peso (DOP), though resorts also take USD and cards. Outside the tourist zones it&#8217;s handy to carry cash.<\/li><li><strong>Connectivity:<\/strong> the most convenient option is an <strong>eSIM<\/strong> \u2013 activate it before you fly and you&#8217;re online the moment you land, no hunting for a local SIM.<\/li><li><strong>Safety:<\/strong> resorts and tourist spots are calm; in the cities (especially at night) take the usual precautions and don&#8217;t flash valuables.<\/li><li><strong>Tipping:<\/strong> restaurants often add 10% to the bill, but a little extra small change is still expected.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<!-- LK_DEST_CROSS start -->\n<div class=\"lk-dest\"><div class=\"lk-dest-h\">Before you go<\/div><div class=\"lk-dest-prac\"><a class=\"lk-dest-ptile\" href=\"https:\/\/loudavymkrokem.cz\/doporucujeme\/safetywing-nomad-insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"><span class=\"lk-dest-pico\">\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-pt\">Travel insurance<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-pd\">Covers medical costs and cancellation \u2014 set it up online in minutes.<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-pgo\">Compare insurance \u2192<\/span><\/a><div class=\"lk-dest-ptile\"><span class=\"lk-dest-pico\">\ud83d\udcb1<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-pt\">Currency and rate<\/span><span class=\"lk-dest-pd\">Current rate: 1&nbsp;\u20ac \u2248 24.17&nbsp;CZK (CNB). In Dominican Republic you can pay by card almost everywhere.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- LK_DEST_CROSS end -->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"faq\">Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"lk-lm-faqwrap\"><style>.lk-lm-faq{border:1px solid #e3e8e7;border-radius:9px;margin:8px 0;padding:0 16px;background:#fbfcfc}.lk-lm-faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;padding:13px 0;list-style:none}.lk-lm-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.lk-lm-faq summary:before{content:'+';color:#1a7a6b;font-weight:700;margin-right:8px}.lk-lm-faq[open] summary:before{content:'\\2212'}.lk-lm-faq>div{padding:0 0 14px;color:#4b5563;line-height:1.6}<\/style>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>When is the best time to visit the Dominican Republic?<\/summary><div>The most pleasant weather is during the dry season between December and April, when there&#8217;s less rain and calmer seas. That said, it&#8217;s the high season with higher prices. For the whales off Saman\u00e1, aim for February and March. If you want to save and don&#8217;t mind the occasional shower, June offers good value.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>How much does a holiday in the Dominican Republic cost?<\/summary><div>Packages start from around 39,820 K\u010d and, with discounts of up to \u221251%, can be a great deal. Travelling independently, reckon on roughly 1,200\u20132,000 K\u010d a day as a backpacker, 2,500\u20135,000 K\u010d at standard level and 6,000 K\u010d or more for comfort. These are rough figures per person per day.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>How do I get from the Czech Republic to the Dominican Republic?<\/summary><div>Only by air. Packages often come with direct charter flights from Prague; otherwise you fly with one connection via Frankfurt, Madrid, Paris or Amsterdam. The main gateway is Punta Cana airport (PUJ). With a layover, the total journey works out at roughly 11\u201316 hours.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>Is the Dominican Republic safe?<\/summary><div>Resorts and tourist areas are calm. In the cities, especially after dark, take the usual precautions \u2013 don&#8217;t flash valuables or large amounts of cash. When driving, drive defensively and avoid being on the road at night.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>Do I need a visa and what are the entry requirements?<\/summary><div>Czech citizens don&#8217;t need a visa for a tourist stay. On entry you fill out an electronic entry\/exit form (E-Ticket) and there may be a tourist fee, which is often already included in the airfare. Always check the current requirements before you travel.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>Can I pay by card in the Dominican Republic?<\/summary><div>In resorts and tourist spots, yes, and they also accept US dollars. Outside the tourist zones, though, it&#8217;s handy to carry cash in Dominican pesos. Check the exchange rate beforehand so you know how much to bring.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>Is it worth renting a car in the Dominican Republic?<\/summary><div>If you&#8217;re spending the whole holiday in a resort, no \u2013 transfers and local transport will do. A car pays off if you want to explore the island yourself: Saman\u00e1, the interior or the north coast. Book ahead through a comparison site and expect a higher deposit.<\/div><\/details>\n<details class=\"lk-lm-faq\"><summary>Should I go with a package or travel independently?<\/summary><div>For a first visit, families with children and a relaxing beach holiday, an all-inclusive package is the easiest and often the cheaper option. Travel independently if you want to see more than the beach, aren&#8217;t fazed by Spanish and want to move between several places. 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