Back to The ROOTS | 7-21 november 2027

T H E   E X P E R I E N C E

Some dances are learned. Others are lived.

More than learning steps

This journey takes you from understanding bachata to feeling at home inside the culture that created it.

You arrive

Knowing steps.

You leave

Understanding the feeling.

In Las Terrenas, the sea becomes your studio: technique, musicality, connection and confidence. Then the studio walls disappear, and the island shows you how bachata is really lived.

Not just learning how to dance. Discovering what the dance means.

How far do you want the story to take you?

One journey · Three ways to experience it

Which experience is right for you?

Choose the first stage, the second stage or the full journey. Each stage can be booked on its own.

Option 1 · Stage 1 only

Bachata Intensive

7–14 November 2027

8 days · 7 nights

Your experience
Build your technique, musicality and confidence with local professionals, with time to enjoy the sea and nature.
Your route
Santo Domingo · Las Terrenas · El Limón · Samaná
Highlights
Bachata classes, guided practice, a waterfall, a catamaran trip and a beach celebration.

Choose this if You want focused learning combined with a Caribbean escape.

Option 2 · Stage 2 only

Where Bachata Lives

14–21 November 2027

8 days · 7 nights

Your experience
Discover everyday Dominican life, connect with local dancers and experience bachata in its own surroundings.
Your route
Cabarete · Sosúa · Santiago · Bonao · Santo Domingo
Highlights
Coastal adventures, a local dance class, social dancing, river time and colmado culture.

Choose this if You want to explore the island and connect through local life and dance.

Option 3 · Both stages together

From Technique to Soul

7–21 November 2027

15 days · 14 nights

Your experience
Begin with learning by the sea, then continue across the island to experience its local rhythms, people and culture.
Your route
All destinations from stage 1 and stage 2, in one continuous journey.
Highlights
Combine the classes and Caribbean experiences of stage 1 with the local discovery and social dancing of stage 2.

Choose this if You want time to learn, explore and enjoy both sides of the experience.

ITINERARY

Stage 1

Bachata Intensive

7–14 November 2027 · 8 days / 7 nights
  1. Santo Domingo

    Welcome to the island

    Arrive, relax and meet your group as your Dominican adventure begins.

  2. Las Terrenas

    Settle into Caribbean life

    Travel to Las Terrenas and enjoy beach time and new connections.

  3. Las Terrenas

    Learn from the roots

    Discover bachata with local professionals and build confidence with every step.

  4. Las Terrenas

    Feel your progress

    Develop your technique, enjoy guided practice and relax by the sea.

  5. El Limón

    Nature and local rhythms

    Explore on horseback, discover the waterfall and share bachata moments by the river.

  6. Samaná · Cayo Levantado

    A day to feel free

    Sail by catamaran and enjoy Caribbean flavours, beach time and dancing together.

  7. Las Terrenas

    Celebrate your progress

    Enjoy your final classes and celebrate everything you have learned at a beach party.

  8. Farewell / onward transfer

    A farewell or a new beginning

    Enjoy a final morning together before your return transfer or continue towards Cabarete for stage 2.

Stage 2

Where Bachata Lives

14–21 November 2027 · 8 days / 7 nights
  1. Cabarete

    Your next chapter begins

    Arrive in Cabarete, settle in and connect with your group beside the Atlantic.

  2. Sosúa

    Explore at your own pace

    Enjoy the coast with time for adventure, relaxation and shared experiences.

  3. Santiago

    Discover a different style

    Connect with Santiago through a local bachata class and the musical culture of the city.

  4. Santiago

    Share the local rhythm

    Explore everyday life in Santiago and meet local dancers during a night of social dancing.

  5. Bonao

    Discover the green heart

    Travel to Bonao for green landscapes, local life and a slower rhythm.

  6. Bonao

    This is where bachata lives

    Experience river time, local food and bachata at a neighbourhood colmado.

  7. Santo Domingo

    One last night together

    Return to the capital and celebrate your journey with a final night of local dancing.

  8. Santo Domingo

    Take the memories home

    Enjoy a relaxed farewell and coordinated airport transfers, taking home memories and new friendships.

Joining the full journey? Both stages connect on 14 November, giving you 15 days and 14 nights together, from 7 to 21 November 2027.

Download the itinerary (PDF)

PRICES & BOOKING

Prefer to choose for yourself?

Select your experience, room and flights. Your price updates below. Click Buy Now to start your booking on WhatsApp.

Your selected experience

Bachata Intensive

7–14 November 2027

8 days · 7 nights

Shared room · Without flights

€1,390 per person Buy Now

All prices are per person. Buy Now opens WhatsApp with your selected option. Availability, the final price and payment arrangements will be confirmed before your booking is completed. For flights, please tell us your departure city.