Join ABSA for a Gorgeous and Fun-Filled Trip to the Dominican Republic!

Itinerary dates are subject to change.

One of our most immersive tours, the Dominican Republic offers stunning tropical scenery, vibrant local culture, and unforgettable experiences. From its beautiful beaches to its rich traditions, this destination is a must-visit for anyone seeking adventure and cultural exploration.

At the heart of this trip is Cabarete, a charming seaside town known for its breathtaking landscapes and welcoming community. Participants will also visit Santo Domingo, the vibrant capital city brimming with history and colonial architecture, and Santiago, the cultural and industrial hub known for its rich traditions and dynamic atmosphere. With a mix of community service and exciting excursions, this trip is sure to leave you inspired.

Trip Highlights

• Earn 20+ hours of community service by participating in meaningful environmental and social initiatives.

• Explore the majestic waterfalls of the Dominican Republic and enjoy the thrill of nature at its finest.

• Snorkel in the crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant marine life of the Caribbean.

• Embark on guided city tours to experience the history and culture the Dominican Republic.

During this adventure, participants will make lifelong memories, forge meaningful connections, and play a vital role in promoting sustainability and cultural appreciation.

Travel Expectations

When booking your trip, keep in mind that you’ll be traveling outside the United States to a region with its own customs, traditions, and culture. Some of the sporting amenities we’re accustomed to in the U.S. may not be available in other countries. This includes differences in field amenities, bathroom areas, and internet service.

We strive to provide the best the area has to offer! Some of our trips feature highly competitive tournament play, while others focus on sharing the love of baseball and fostering global connections. Either way, you’ll serve as an ambassador for baseball and ABSA!

We encourage you to research your destination to enhance your experience. Tools like Google Street View are a great way to explore the area in advance.

Important Note:

All travelers under the age of 18 MUST travel with a parent or guardian.

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Why Travel Insurance is Important:
Travel insurance is strongly encouraged when traveling with ABSA. Policies often provide protection against cancellations or delays caused by airlines, illness, injury, or other unforeseen circumstances. Be sure to select a policy that includes coverage for COVID-19-related cancellations and delays, as well as any other needs specific to your trip.

Our Recommendation:
We highly recommend speaking with a travel insurance agent to ensure your policy is tailored to your needs. A knowledgeable agent can address any questions or concerns you may have, including those related to COVID-19 coverage.

Invest in peace of mind and protect your adventure with the right travel insurance!

Passport and Entry Requirements

To travel to The Dominican Republic, you must have a valid passport. U.S. citizens traveling to any destination outside the United States are required to present a valid U.S. passport. Passports must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the return date.

Some countries may also require a visa for transit or entry. It is the passenger’s responsibility to ensure they have all necessary documentation for entry. All names on travel documents must match the legal name on your photo ID, and travel document details must match your tickets.

Please visit the U.S. State Department website at https://travel.state.gov for more information on entry and visa requirements.

Additional Notes:

• Immunizations may be required depending on the destination.
• Failure to comply with these regulations may result in denied boarding, denied entry, or government-imposed fines.
• If you are a citizen of another country, there may be additional requirements. Please check with the nearest consulate or embassy of the destination for entry requirements specific to non-U.S. citizens.

This information is subject to change. Please verify all requirements prior to booking.

You may enter the Dominican un-vaccinated. There is no need for masks or quarantine if you are unvaccinated, restaurant's and bars will also be open to the public.

***This information is subject to change. Please verify prior to booking. 

Policy
Please note that all trip deposits and balance payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. A $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your spot on this trip.

We strongly recommend reviewing all payment policies carefully before finalizing your booking to ensure a smooth and informed experience.

Payments
We offer flexible payment options to make the trip more accessible:

• Monthly Payments: Can be adjusted to fit your specific needs.
• Affirm Financing: Convenient financing options to spread out your payments.
• Fundraising Opportunities: Support options to help offset costs.

Dates TBD

• Important Note:
  Flight details will be provided at a later date. If you choose to book flights outside of the designated group schedule, you will be responsible for your own transportation.

  ⚠️ Please be aware:

  • The trip starts and ends in different cities.

  • Do not book a roundtrip ticket unless you also arrange your own transportation back to the departure airport at the end of the trip.

  📍 Arrival: Flights from the United States will arrive in Santo Domingo.
  📍 Departure: Return flights to the United States will depart from Santiago or Puerto Plata.

***Sample Itinerary-Subject to change. 

***Sample Itinerary-Subject to change. 

Day 1- Departure to Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Your personal chaperone will meet you at the airport.

Check-in, dinner, & discuss Itinerary.

Day 2- Historical Tram Tour, 4D Cinema, Game 1

Meet your guide in the lobby for touring and Game 1.

Day 3-Game 2, Transfer to Santiago

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, play game 2, lunch with new friends, and transfer to Santiago for dinner.

Day 4- Games 3 & 4

Breakfast, transfer to the city center for free time and lunch.

Games 3 & 4, followed by team dinner.

***Sample Itinerary-Subject to change. 

Day 5- 27 Waterfalls & Beach Time

Breakfast at the hotel followed by 27 Waterfalls, lunch, beach/pool time, and dinner.

Day 6- Games 5 & 6. Service Project

Play games 5 & 6 and volunteer for a local service project opportunity.

Day 7- Games 7 & 8, Jungle River Cruise

Breakfast at the hotel. Play Games 7 & 8 and finish the day off with a Jungle River Cruise.

Day 8- Breakfast and Airport Transfer

Have breakfast at your hotel and transfer to Santiago

Airport for departure back to the USA.