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Basic information to know about the Punta Cana Tourism before traveling to the Dominican Republic
Language: Spanish
Many of the resorts' staff and locals speak English.
The ones that don't speak it very well do their best to communicate with you.
Currency:
Dominican Peso (DOP)
In most places the USD and
Euros are also accepted.
Capital: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Province: La Altagracia
Country: Dominican Republic
Region: East Coast
Government: Presidential System
Dominican Republic Religion: Roman Catholic (the official one)
Time zone: Atlantic (UTC-4)
Punta Cana climate: Tropical maritime with an average temperature of 80-86 °F.
TLD: .do
Area Code: 809
Electricity: 110 volts, 60 cycles
If your appliances don't use this kind of voltage, you will need an adapter, converter and/or transformer.
Requirements on the Punta Cana Tourism: Passport, tourist card (you will have to purchase it at the airport for 10 USD or Euros).
Dominican
Republic Ministry of Tourism:
Email:
info@godominicanrepublic.com
Airport: Punta Cana International Airport, PUNTA CANA INTL
- Other Dominican Republic airports
Codes:
IATA (International Air Transport Association): PUJ
ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization): MDPC
Mailing Address:
Grupo PuntaCana
Ave. Abraham Lincoln No. 960
Santo Domingo, Republica DominicanaPunta Cana International Airport: 1-809-959-2376
Centro Medico Punta Cana: 1-809-552-1506
Hospiten Bavaro: 1-809-686-1414 Email: bavaro@hospiten.com
This hospital is approximately 15 minutes away from the Punta Cana International Airport, you can go there by accessing the exit highway of the airport, then take the right with direction to Bavaro.
Pharma Cana (Punta Cana): 1-809-959-0025
Farmacia El Cortecito: 1-809-552-0820
Farmacia Estrella (Bavaro):
1-809-552-1494
Farmacia El Manglar: 1-809-552-1533
Politur: 1-809-688-8727
The main part of their mission is to proportionate and guarantee the
security in the Dominican touristic sector.
Policia
Nacional: 1-809-455-1041
The national
police coordinates the police operations in the national area and serve
as channel of communication with other departments.
Siutratural: 1-809-221-2741
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