17 day itinerary
Las Terrenas
Personalized with:Voyage du 19 février au 7 mars 2025Escale à New york 2 ou 3 jours2 personnes 53 ans et 16 ans
Itinerary
A 17-day adventure sounds fantastic, especially with a stop in New York before heading to the beautiful beaches of . Let’s create an itinerary that balances exploration, relaxation, and some fun activities for both you and your teenager.
Itinerary Overview:
- Dates: February 19 - March 7, 2025
- Destinations: (2-3 days) and , Dominican Republic (14-15 days)
Days 1-3: (February 19-21)
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in NYC. Check into your hotel (consider staying in Midtown for easy access to attractions).
- Afternoon: Stroll through . Visit iconic spots like and the .
- Evening: Dinner in . Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and maybe catch a Broadway show (book tickets in advance!).
Day 2: Explore NYC
- Morning: Visit the and . Take the ferry from .
- Afternoon: Explore the , including and the .
- Evening: Head to the at for stunning views of the city at sunset. Dinner in the area.
Day 3: Culture and Shopping
- Morning: Visit the or the (great for your teenager!).
- Afternoon: Explore the shops along or visit the , a beautiful elevated park.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in the West Village and maybe grab some dessert at a local bakery.
Days 4-17: , Dominican Republic (February 22 - March 7)
Day 4: Travel to
- Morning: Fly from NYC to El Catey International Airport.
- Afternoon: Arrive in , check into your accommodation (consider a beachfront hotel or a cozy Airbnb).
- Evening: Relax and enjoy a beachfront dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 5: Beach Day
- All Day: Spend the day at . Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy water sports like paddleboarding or kayaking.
Day 6: Explore the Town
- Morning: Visit the local market for fresh fruits and souvenirs.
- Afternoon: Explore the charming town of , checking out local shops and cafes.
- Evening: Dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Day 7: Day Trip to
- Morning: Take a guided tour to . Enjoy a hike through lush landscapes.
- Afternoon: Swim in the waterfall’s natural pool and have a picnic lunch.
- Evening: Return to and relax.
Day 8: Snorkeling Adventure
- All Day: Book a snorkeling trip to the nearby coral reefs. Enjoy the vibrant marine life and maybe spot some sea turtles!
Day 9: Relaxation Day
- All Day: Spend a leisurely day at . Bring a book, enjoy the sun, and indulge in some beachside snacks.
Day 10: Cultural Experience
- Morning: Visit the nearby town of . Explore its culture and history.
- Afternoon: Visit the local museum or take a boat tour to see the famous humpback whales (if in season).
- Evening: Dinner in before heading back.
Day 11: Adventure Day
- All Day: Go zip-lining through the lush canopy or take an ATV tour through the countryside.
Day 12: Cooking Class
- Morning: Take a Dominican cooking class. Learn to make local dishes and enjoy your creations for lunch.
- Afternoon: Relax at your accommodation or explore more of .
- Evening: Dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 13: Beach Hopping
- All Day: Visit different beaches like and . Each has its unique charm!
Day 14: Visit
- All Day: Take a day trip to . Explore mangroves, caves, and stunning landscapes.
Day 15: Free Day
- All Day: Enjoy a free day to relax, shop, or revisit your favorite spots in .
Day 16: Last Beach Day
- All Day: Spend your last full day soaking up the sun at your favorite beach. Maybe try some last-minute water sports!
Day 17: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some final beach time.
- Afternoon: Check out and head to the airport for your flight back home.
Tips:
- Transportation: Consider renting a car in for easy access to various beaches and attractions.
- Currency: The Dominican Peso is the local currency, but US dollars are widely accepted.
- Language: While Spanish is the official language, many locals speak English, especially in tourist areas.
This itinerary offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences that should be enjoyable for both you and your teenager. Have an amazing trip! 🌴✈️