Samaná Whale Watching, waterfall & Cayo Levantado Adventure

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| Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

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7 to 9 hours (approx.)

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Overview

"Humpback Whales" in the open waters of Samaná Bay- one of the largest and best humpback whale breeding sanctuaries in the world.
Explore the Samana Peninsula in a single day. With all transportation provided, this multi-stop tour is easy; you just sit back and relax, enjoying the scenery and your guide's commentary as you travel.

1. take a bus heading to one side of the peninsula of Samaná then a specially prepared boat will cruise you around to observe these magnificent cetaceans.

2. crossing the bay we find ourselves to the Samaná peninsula. To see the lush region of Samana, you’ll be taken by safari truck to a typical farm.

3. on horseback towards the El Limon Waterfall (one of the highest waterfalls in the Caribbean). As well as a typical Dominican buffet lunch at a ranch, surrounded by tropical vegetation, after a small trek.

4. take you to the luxuriant Bacardi Beach on Cayo Levantado. Here, you can relax in the sea or recline in a hammock on this idyllic islet.

What's Included

Lunch Dominican typical Buffet Lunch (rice, beans, barbecue chicken, meat, fish, salad, fresh fruit).
Carbonated beverages Cuba Libre, soft drinks and water. Extra drinks during Bacardi island.
Life jacket on the board
Air-conditioned vehicle

Private transportation from Hotels of Bavaro, 20$
Private transportation from Hoteles of Arena Gorda or Cabeza De Toro, 30$
Private transportation from Hotels of Macao or Punta Cana Beach, 35$
Private transportation from Hoteles of Cap Cana or Uvero Alto, 45$
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MHMJ+VR8
Avenida Alemania, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic

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What To Expect

Samana Bay

To begin this beautiful trip, you will be transferred from Bavaro to the Miches Pier, where you will board a catamaran to sail through the bay of Samaná.We hope you become part of the thousands of visitors who have expressed that their Safari Adventure was the highlight of their vacation. Enjoy rural roads where you can appreciate the flora and fauna of the country. Interact with typical Dominicans in an ambience outside hotels. Experience spectacular views and photo opportunities at every turn! When you arrive in Samana, you will have a beautiful ride in a safari truck until you reach a typical house where you will be shown the process of making coffee and cacao among other things. City tour by safari truck through the city of Samana, discovered by the navigator Christopher Columbus in 1493, here the first hostile meeting between Europeans and natives took place.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

El Salto del Limon

You will continue your journey until you reach the hacienda where a beautiful horse will wait for you, in which you will make an incredible journey on horseback in the jungle until you reach the magnificent waterfall of Salto el Limon the 196.85 feet high. Hiking on horseback towards the majestic El Limon waterfall, a spectacular jump that measures 50 meters high, with a beautiful natural pool underneath in a lush tropical forest. This waterfall is one of the highest and most beautiful ones in the Dominican Republic. Arriving at the ranch where we leave the horses we have an incredible view of the fall below. After a refreshing dip in the natural pool in front of the waterfall and free time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings in the midst of the tropical forest, we head back to Rancho.For your return it will be waiting for you a delicious buffet for your Buffet lunch at the forest.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cayo Levantado

Finally, you will visit one of the most beautiful islands in the Dominican Republic, Cayo Levantado, where you will enjoy a delicious piña colada and magical crystal clear waters, which have served as a stage for various commercials and films, and now it will be part of your memories. With its pearly white beaches, crystal clear ocean, lush forests and rich culture, our tour is the perfect experience for your holiday in the Dominican Republic.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bavaro

Then will pick you up in comfortable buses in the areas of Punta Cana, Bávaro, where we will finish a wonderful adventure full of new experiences.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Just in case If you have problems with seasickness, we recommend using water-based nausea tablets.
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
It is highly recommended to use sunscreen and insect repellent spray.
Bring your sweater on the air-conditioned bus.
Always use hiking sandals or watershoes on those types of tours and it makes everything so much easier.
Take with you swimsuit, towel and hat.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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Q: What's included in the price?

A: The following is included: Lunch. Dominican typical Buffet Lunch (rice, beans, barbecue chicken, meat, fish, salad, fresh fruit).Carbonated beverages. Cuba Libre, soft drinks and water. Extra drinks during Bacardi island.Life jacket on the board.Air-conditioned vehicle. The following is NOT included: Private transportation from Hotels of Bavaro, 20$.Private transportation from Hoteles of Arena Gorda or Cabeza De Toro, 30$.Private transportation from Hotels of Macao or Punta Cana Beach, 35$.Private transportation from Hoteles of Cap Cana or Uvero Alto, 45$.Photos and video. Read more Apr 2025