My Trip Collection
Vacations - Destinations - Experiences
Riu Republica (LAT)
Dec 8, 2022 to Dec 12, 2022
Punta Cana, DR
Riu Republica
Punta Cana, DR Dec 8, 2022 - Dec 12, 2022
We have added rates for Dec 7 - Dec 12 as flights are cheaper on the 7th
Itinerary:
This is a tentative schedule. The events are locked in but the schedule might change. We will keep you updated.
-
- Thursday, Dec 8:
Afternoon: Adults-Only Waterpark Party. Once you arrive and get settled in meet us in our semi-private waterpark section!
Early Evening: Official Welcome Party (Before Dinner)
- Friday, Dec 9:
Morning/Afternoon: Optional group excursion (TBA) not included in the price, Open Time OR attend FREE Pink Day party at the neighboring Riu Resort Punta Cana (3pm-7pm)
Evening: Optional Dinner in the Sky ($168 plus transportation)
- Saturday, Dec 10:
Morning/Afternoon: Book excursions on your own, enjoy Renova Spa
Evening: Optional Imagine Cave Night Club ($40-$75 transportation included)
- Sunday, Dec 11:
Morning/Afternoon: Open Time
Evening: Farewell Dinner
- Monday, Dec 12: Return Home
*Open time = Excursions on your own or enjoy Renova Spa
What's included in this trip:
- Round-trip shared airport transfers
- All-inclusive Resort
- All meals
- Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Welcome Cocktail Hour
- Semi-private Farewell Dinner
What's not included:
- Off-site excursions
- Spa services
- Gratuities for the drivers
- Passports are required
- Travel Protection can be added within the first 7 days of booking,
Tipping Etiquette:
It's customary to tip the drivers, this includes the airport transfers and if you decide to do any excursions. $3-5 per person is fair but your not obligated to a certain amount.
Tipping at the resort is allowed but not required. If you do decide to tip the USD goes a long way so bring a few singles and fives.
Flights:
Once your flight is booked, please provide us with the flight information so we can schedule your transfers. Flights are not included but can be added on to your reservation.
Reduced Deposit on Flights:
After you make the deposit on your room, you can elect to add your flight with a low deposit payment plan of $325 per person. In order to get the flight on the payment plan, it includes and requires Travel Protection Plus - Full Travel Credit which is $74.99 per person. The flight and hotel still must be paid in full by September 23, 2022. If you are interested just select that option on the questionnaire and you will be sent an invoice to either approve or decline this package. If you decline, you will still have your hotel booking, you'll just have to get the flight on your own.
Travel Protection and Insurance:
We recommend some sort of travel protection or insurance. You can add During Travel Protection to your package for $29. It doesn't cover pre-departure cancelations but it covers any mishaps that happen during your trip. Travel insurance typically covers pre-departure cancelations for Covid and unforeseen circumstances, including illness, injury, death, inclement weather, natural disasters, terrorist or you or your traveling companion are required to serve on a jury, subpoenaed, required to appear as a witness in legal action.
$29 During Travel Protection: Covers mishaps during your trip
Up to $3,000 for meals, lodging, and local transportation costs if the trip is delayed for a covered reason including Quarantine, up to the total trip cost to change or purchase a new airline ticket if you can't continue on your trip due to circumstances such as illness or injury, up to $300 if bags are delayed, up to $1,000 for lost belongings, and up to $50,000 reimbursement of medical expenses if you get sick or hurt during your trip, plus up to $75,000 for emergency transportation. Learn more here.
Travel Protection Plus - Full Travel Credit - $74.99: (Required if you want your flight on a payment plan)
Includes everything in the During Travel Protection, plus pre-departure cancelation! You may cancel your vacation for ANY reason prior to departure and receive a full refund in the form of a travel credit minus the $74.99 paid for the protection.
Get CASH back with Travel Insurance (Minus the amount paid for the insurance)
Covers trip pre-departure cancelation AND mishaps during your trip (best added in the first 7 - 10 days of purchasing the trip). You can use any travel insurance supplier you like including our preferred insurance supplier. Click the link to get a quote and learn more about what's covered.
Cancellation policy:
Non-refundable and non-transferable! Travel protection is recommended. You can purchase travel protection from here.
Available Packages
Standard Room (Dec 8 - Dec 12)
Unavailable as of
November 1, 2022
Starting At: $369.00
Deposit: $99.00 per person
The Standard room at the Hotel Riu Republica have garden views so you can enjoy your vacation in Punta Cana. These rooms have two double beds (125x200 cm) or one king-size bed (200x200 cm), a sofa in the lounge area, WiFi, satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar and beverage dispenser, a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace with views of the hotel gardens.
**Bedding can not be guaranteed prior to checking in.
Courtyard View (Dec 8 - Dec 12)
Unavailable as of
September 23, 2023
Starting At: $394.00
Deposit: $99.00 per person
The Standard room with exterior view at the Hotel Riu Republica are perfectly equipped to offer you the best amenities. In these 35-m2 rooms, you'll have a super king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two double beds (125x200 cm), a sofa in the lounge area, WiFi, satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar and beverage dispenser, a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.
**Bedding can not be guaranteed prior to checking in.
Partial Oceanview (Dec 8 - Dec 12)
Unavailable as of
September 23, 2023
Starting At: $489.00
Deposit: $99.00 per person
The Standard rooms with a partial sea view at the Hotel Riu Republica offer you the best services during your getaway to the Dominican Republic. In these rooms, you'll find one super king-size bed (200x200 cm) or two double beds (135x200 cm), a sofa in the lounge area, WiFi, satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar and beverage dispenser, a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.
**Bedding can not be guaranteed prior to checking in.
Suite (Dec 8 - Dec 12)
Unavailable as of
September 23, 2023
Starting At: $599.00
Deposit: $99.00 per person
These Suites have everything you need to guarantee you are as comfortable as possible during your stay in Punta Cana. The Suites at the Hotel Riu Republica have a super king-size bed (200x200 cm), a sofa in the lounge area, a hydromassage bathtub, WiFi, satellite TV, air conditioning, a minibar and beverage dispenser, a coffee maker, and a balcony or terrace.