Cost (not including international airfare):

$1980.00 per person (double occupancy)

Single Supplement: $840

Includes:

- Airport Transfers Airport Transfers from/to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) with the group

- Resort accommodations at Melía Caribe, an all-inclusive beachside resort

- All meals, snacks, beverages (non-alcoholic & alcoholic) are included within the resort

- Your all-inclusive stay includes access to all of the resort amenities; including pools, beach, entertainment, and more!

- Curated artistic devotional materials and guided reflection prompts led by Pastor Katie Kringstad, helping you to set your heart on Jesus, rest, peace, love, goodness, and courage.

- Community gatherings each evening

- Dedicated Tour Director from Sunlight Tours

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Does Not Include:

- International Airfare*

- Tips/Gratuities at resort

- Optional excursions

- Incidentals/Personal expenses

- Any passport/visa fees not already indicated in itinerary

- Travel insurance (can be purchased through Sunlight Tours)**

- Extra airport transfers (if you arrive or depart outside of the group arrival and departure times, you may be responsible for your own transfers)

Trip Notes

Other things to know before you go...

Registration Deadline is November 1, 2026

*We can book your airfare for you or you are welcome to book your own. We would like to work with you on your arrival and departure times so that we can best arrange for transfers to and from the airport. All flights will arrive at/depart from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ). If booking through Sunlight Tours, airfare payments (not included in trip price) are due upon airfare booking.

**Travel insurance is highly recommended. As a way to help protect your trip experience, Sunlight Tours offers travel insurance options through our trusted travel partner, Yonder. Free quotes are available. Please contact us with any questions.

A non-refundable deposit required for this trip: $500

Other payments due: Final payment is due by December 1, 2026. If booking through Sunlight Tours, airfare payments (not included in trip price) are due upon airfare booking.

Cash/Check/Credit Cards accepted

Melía Caribe: An All-Inclusive Resort on the Beaches of Punta Cana

Punta Cana is one of the Caribbean's most breathtaking destinations, renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, warm tropical waters, and stunning sunsets that feel like they were painted just for you. And the best part? Once you arrive, you can leave your wallet in your room. Your stay at our beautiful all-inclusive resort means your meals, drinks, snacks, and resort amenities are all taken care of. The only thing you have to think about is how deeply you want to relax.

Spend your days however your soul needs: whether that's lingering over morning devotionals led by Pastor Katie Kringstad as the Dominican sun rises over the Atlantic, enjoying a refreshing drink beachside with nothing on your agenda, napping under the swaying palms, or journaling at the shoreline as the waves roll in. There is no pressure, no performance, and no schedule to keep. This is your time.

Evenings are made for meaningful connection. You’ll gather for shared meals featuring the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean at the resort's world-class restaurants, laughter that goes a little too long, and the kind of honest conversations that only happen when women of faith gather in a safe and unhurried space.

Want a Little More Adventure? Opt-In Excursions Available!

Punta Cana is a playground of natural beauty and rich Dominican culture. For those who want to explore beyond the resort, a curated menu of optional excursions is available at an additional cost.

• Saona Island Full Day Tour (January 6): $245

• Half-Day Cultural Tour (January 7): $136

• Snorkel Tour with Lunch (January 9): $140

• Spa & Wellness Offerings (Dates/Pricing: TBD): Booked on your own, directly through the resort

All excursions are optional and designed to complement, never replace, your time of rest and renewal.

Opt-in Excursion Descriptions:

Opt-In Excursion 1:

Saona Island Full Day Tour (January 6)

Head to the sparsely inhabited Saona Island on a full-day trip from Punta Cana. Join a small group and visit the town of Mano Juan, home to a turtle conservation area. Then, spend the rest of your day exploring a secret beach as well as Abanico and Palmilla beaches, each with its own charm. Your day trip includes a simple breakfast and a hearty, buffet lunch on the beach. Transportation and tip included. (10 hours)

Cost: $245/person

Opt-In Excursion 2:

Half-Day Cultural Tour (January 7)

This tour is a great way to see the traditional side of the Dominican Republic. Many tourists only see the resort side of the country, but this tour shows the country's history and culture. Start your day in Higüey, one of the most popular cities in the country. There you will visit the Basilica and the Dominican Market, where you can get to better understand Dominican culture and society. After lunch it's time to visit Anamuya River, where you will have time to swim, enjoy nature and even slide on a 100 foot natural slide into the river. Includes transportation, tip and food. (5 hours)

Cost: $136/person

Opt-In Excursion 3:

Snorkel Tour with Lunch (January 9)

Your tour begins with a 1 pm pickup by air-conditioned vehicle. After transferring to the port, hop aboard the mid-sized boat, which has space for up to 30 people, and set sail for the first stop of the day, the Cabeza de Toro Reef. Enjoy up to 45 minutes swimming and snorkeling along the colorful coral reefs, then continue to a secluded beach, where you can sip an included alcoholic or non-alcoholic cocktail, grab a drink from the floating open bar, and tuck into a delicious seafood lunch on board with vegetarian and meat options available.  On the way back to Punta Cana, you’ll make one last stop to bathe in the shallow waters of the natural pools before returning to the port and being transferred back to your hotel. Includes food, drinks, transportation, tips and snorkel gear. (4 hours)

Cost: $140/person