Frequently Asked Questions

SAMANA REPUBLICA DOMINICANA

How does pricing work?

Every Wanderlust experience is custom-built around you, so no two are exactly alike. Our signature Samaná honeymoon and elopement experience starts at $4,400 per couple for 6 days and 5 nights, and includes:

  • Round-trip airport transfers with a private driver

  • 5 nights of accommodations in a villa, suite, or hotel

  • Breakfast every morning, plus a celebratory first-night dinner with champagne

  • Three curated tours and excursions including a Waterfall excursion

  • A spa day

  • A professional photo session with a full edited gallery (up to 65 images, with download rights and copyrights)

  • Extended stays in treehouses, eco-lodges, or mountainside villas available)

  • Pool access (adult-only infinity pool with ocean and marina views, plus a family pool)

  • Professional photo session (up to 65 edited images) with full online gallery, download rights, and copyrights

  • Spa day

From there, we customize—sailing charters, sunrise proposals, extended stays, and more. We'll design the rest together.iling charters, sunrise proposals, extended stays, and more. Eaglewatch trips in Bryson City are priced differently (see below). We design it together.

What group sizes do you accommodate? Solo travelers, couples eloping or proposing, small friend groups, and women's retreats through Project Phoenix (up to 12 women). Intimate by design—no crowds, just meaningful experiences.

What can I add on? Private sailing charters, wedding services (photo, DJ, hair, spa, florist, cuisine, officiant), full event planning, drone footage and highlight reels, extended hikes and tours, special photo setups (proposals, sunrise sessions, styled celebrations), extended stays, zip line and lunch, the El Limón waterfall hike and swim, and curated meals with friends.

Tell me about the photography. This is what I've done for over 20 years. Every experience includes professional photography—an online gallery of up to 65 fully edited images with full download rights and copyrights. Yours to print, share, and treasure.

Can I bring my own photographer or vendors? We handle everything through our curated network of trusted partners who know the area and how to create magic. This keeps your experience seamless and high-quality from start to finish. (You're welcome to bring your own officiant.)

Where are you based? Our signature trips are in the stunning Samaná region of the Dominican Republic—pristine beaches, lush mountains, waterfalls, and breathtaking marina views.