Private Santiago Airport Transfer to Puerto Plata Hotels

Puerto Plata , Dominican Republic

Private Santiago Airport Transfer to Puerto Plata Hotels

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About this experience

At Ramon’s Tours, we go far beyond just "driving you from point A to point B." We offer a 5-star, fully personalized experience that combines safety, comfort, and authentic Dominican hospitality. Here's what truly sets us apart from other transportation services on Viator:

Private Means Truly Private
Unlike shared or semi-private services, you’ll never wait for other travelers. It’s just you and your group—door-to-door, without detours or delays.

Personal Meet & Greet
Your friendly bilingual driver will welcome you at the airport with a warm smile and a sign with your name. Flight arriving early or late? No problem—we track it in real time.

️ Licensed, Insured & Professional
All our drivers are locally licensed, experienced, and trained, ensuring you receive safe and reliable service every time. Your safety is our top priority.

Comfort in Every Detail
Our vehicles are modern, clean, and air-conditioned—perfect for the Caribbean climate.

Available options

up to 8 travellers/Round trip

Private Transfer Duration: 1 hour Toyota Haice 2025 Pickup included

up to 8 travellers / one way

Duration: 1 hour Toyota Haice 2025 Pickup included

up to 5 travellers /Round trip

Private Transfer Duration: 1 hour hyundai h1 Pickup included

Up to 5 travellers / one way

Duration: 1 hour hyundai h1 Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Air-conditioned vehicle

What you'll see

1. Easy Booking & Instant Confirmation

Once you book your transfer with Ramon’s Tours, you’ll receive an instant confirmation with all your service details—date, time, number of passengers, and destination. Our customer support team is available to answer any questions before your trip.

2. Real-Time Flight Tracking

We monitor your flight status to adjust your pick-up time automatically in case of delays or early arrivals, so your driver will be ready and waiting when you land.

3. Personalized Airport Welcome

Upon arrival at Cibao International Airport (STI), your friendly, professional driver will greet you outside the terminal with a sign bearing your name. They will assist you with your luggage and escort you to your private vehicle.

4. Comfortable, Private Ride

Enjoy a smooth, air-conditioned ride in one of our modern vehicles. Our local drivers are courteous, knowledgeable, and focused on your safety and comfort. Need a quick stop or have a special request? Just let us know.

5. Drop-Off at Your Exact Location

We’ll take you directly to your hotel, resort, Airbnb, or any address in Puerto Plata or nearby destinations. No stress, no confusion—just a relaxing start to your vacation.

6. After-Service Follow-Up

After your transfer, you’ll receive a thank-you message and we’ll be happy to assist with additional tours, return transfers, or anything else you need during your stay.

What's not included

Food and drinks

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, historic architecture, and lively culture. It's a popular tourist destination offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and rich heritage.

Top Attractions

Playa Dorada

A beautiful beach with golden sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (Resort access may require fees)

Mount Isabel de Torres

A scenic mountain with lush vegetation and panoramic views of Puerto Plata. Accessible by cable car.

Nature 2-3 hours Moderate

Fort San Felipe

A historic 16th-century fort offering insights into the city's colonial past.

Historical 1-2 hours Low

Ocean World Adventure Park

A popular amusement park featuring a water park, dolphin encounters, and other attractions.

Entertainment Full day Moderate to Expensive

Puerto Plata Carnival

One of the most famous carnivals in the Caribbean, featuring colorful parades, music, and dance.

Cultural Multi-day event Free to attend (Costs for special events)

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera

A traditional Dominican dish consisting of rice, beans, meat (usually chicken or beef), and salad.

Main Course Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Mangú

A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried cheese.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Sancocho

A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and root vegetables.

Soup Contains meat

Tostones

Fried plantain slices, often served as a side dish.

Snack Vegetarian, Vegan

Popular Activities

Kite surfing Wind surfing Trekking Water sports Beach lounging Spa treatments Sunbathing Visiting historical sites

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with pleasant weather and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-29°C 75-84°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Puerto Plata is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken to avoid petty crime and scams.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis
• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering services

Getting there

By air

Gregorio Luperón International Airport • 15 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Guaguas

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses, known as guaguas, are the most common form of public transport. They are inexpensive but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Puerto Plata City Center Playa Dorada Costa Dorada Sosúa

Day trips

Sosúa

15 km from Puerto Plata • Half day to full day

A nearby town known for its beaches, nightlife, and diverse community.

Cabarete

20 km from Puerto Plata • Full day

A vibrant beach town known for its water sports and nightlife.

Damajagua Waterfalls

30 km from Puerto Plata • Full day

A series of 27 waterfalls offering a thrilling trekking and swimming experience.

Festivals

Puerto Plata Carnival • February (dates vary) Festival del Ambiente • June Festival de la Luna • July

Pro tips

Visit the Mount Isabel de Torres for stunning views of the city and surrounding area
Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and handicrafts
Try local seafood dishes at beachfront restaurants
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience
Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey