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Punta Cana: Samana with Waterfall & Bacardi Island Day Trip

Punta Cana: Samana with Waterfall & Bacardi Island Day Trip

We begin our journey from Bayahíbe or Bávaro, passing through charming villages until we reach La Cañita, where we’ll board a boat to the Samaná Peninsula. Upon arrival, a safari truck will take us to the mountain, where we’ll ride horses down to the stunning El Limón Waterfall, one of the tallest in the Caribbean. Enjoy a refreshing swim, take photos, or simply relax amidst nature. Afterward, we’ll recharge with a delicious traditional Dominican lunch, followed by a catamaran ride to the paradise of Cayo Levantado (Bacardí Island). Relax on its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters for 1 hour and 30 minutes. We’ll end our adventure by returning to La Cañita, where transportation will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. A day you’ll never forget!

Excursion to Samaná, El Limón Waterfall and Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

Excursion to Samaná, El Limón Waterfall and Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

Meet your tour guide at your hotel in the Bavaro Punta Cana area for morning pick-up and drive to Las Cañitas village, passing through the countryside and along the coast. Upon arrival at your destination, board a catamaran to enjoy a ride to Samana. During the crossing, toilets, refreshments and two drinks are available. When you arrive in Samana, you will board a safari truck and head to the top of the 640-meter (2100 feet) mountain, followed by a horseback ride through coffee and cocoa plantations to the El Limon Waterfall. Have lunch at the base of the falls and enjoy the view. Next, you will descend to Samana and head to Cayo Levantado (also known as Bacardi Island), where you can swim and relax. The excursion ends with the return to the hotel in Punta Cana. Uvero Alto and Cap Cana hotels pay an additional supplement of 5 USD per person for transportation.

From Punta Cana: Samaná, Cayo Levantado & El Limón Waterfall

From Punta Cana: Samaná, Cayo Levantado & El Limón Waterfall

Discover the Eastern Coastal Plain of the Dominican Republic on a guided day trip from Punta Cana, with hotel transfers included. Take a boat to Samana on your way to a ranch. Enjoy horseback riding, visit the Limón waterfalls, savor a Dominican lunch, and enjoy the sun at Cayo Levantado island. Depart from the different hotel zones in modern and comfortable buses. Board the boat at the Las Cañitas Pier, to head to Samana. There, the Safari-type Truck awaits us to make the tour of the Town, and continue through the Campos, until we reach the Rancho. Once at the Ranch, we ride a horse for about 40 minutes one way to visit La Cascada Limón. This waterfall is one of the most important falls in the Antilles and the Caribbean, both for the amount of water it has, as well as for its abrupt drop of 67 meters high. After about 40 minutes at the Cascada, we return to the Ranch and go to the Restaurant for the Typical Dominican Lunch. Finished at lunch, We go to Cayo Levantado or Isla Bacardí, to enjoy its white sands and crystal clear waters or simply sunbathe under its coconut trees. There you can also take a souvenir of the typical crafts of the area. After 1 hour and 30 minutes, we headed to Las Cañitas.

From Punta Cana: Whale Watching and Beaches Day Trip

From Punta Cana: Whale Watching and Beaches Day Trip

Departing from Your hotels towards the town of Las Cañitas, where we board the boat that will take us to the Humpback Whales Sanctuary, on a journey through the sea for about two and a half hours, and where we will be allowed to see them swim , play and sometimes even jump and see their young calves After the sighting, we will go to the Samaná pier, to take the transport and to Playa Rincón, which is considered the best beach in Samaná, located in the Rincón Bay, and surrounded by mountains and coconut trees. With time to enjoy its beach, there we will have the Restaurant to enjoy a delicious Typical Lunch with a spectacular beach front view. After lunch we will go back to the pier, where we’ll take the boat and go to Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, to enjoy its white sands and crystalline waters or simply sunbathe under its coconut trees. There you can also take a souvenir of the typical crafts of the area. After enjoying the Island, we take the boat back to the Las Cañitas pier, where the bus to take you to your respective hotels await.

Punta Cana: Samana Full Day Trip Whale Cascada El Limon

Punta Cana: Samana Full Day Trip Whale Cascada El Limon

You’ll get to spend the entire day out on the water with all your needs met; breakfast, lunch, and all drinks are included. The crew will be on hand to answer any questions and provide engaging commentary as you explore the marine environment. Traditional Dominican breakfast included Buffet lunch Open bar and bottled water included Unlimited coffee Enjoy a morning of adventure and an afternoon of relaxation in Samaná, on a full-day guided bus tour from Punta Cana. A multilingual guide will accompany you throughout the tour to one of the most beautiful places in the Dominican Republic. Highlights include Samaná Bay, home to humpback whales (depending on the season); the secluded El Limón waterfall; the tropical island of Cayo Levantado; a ride; and a traditional Dominican lunch (rice, beans, meat, salad, fresh fruit, and coffee). Full-Day Samana Highlights Bus Tour from Punta Cana See Samaná Bay, Las Canitas Village, Limón Waterfall, and Cayo Levantado Authentic Dominican lunch included. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island Full-Day Adventure

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island Full-Day Adventure

Begin your tour by taking the new road to the fishermen town of Miches, on one of the modern buses. Enjoy an hour road trip watching the countryside along the coast and the Anamuya range. Climb on board the Catamaran at Las Canitas. Visit Salto El Limon Waterfall and see the beautiful serene location. Take part in an unforgettable adventure that takes you to the peninsula where the mountains tower up 2,100 feet into the sky. Take a horse ride through the incredible lush vegetation, plants, coffee, cocoa and a variety of tropical fruits. The 30-minute ride uphill to the top of the waterfall gives a captivating vantage point over the surrounding countryside. Afterwards, enjoy lunch back at the ranch.  After lunch, your guide will take you to Cayo Levantado, a beautiful island in the middle of the blue and turquoise water. Take time off to relax and swim before riding back to Las Canitas at the end of the tour.   

Samanà: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island from Bayahibe

Samanà: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island from Bayahibe

Embark on a unique journey to the Bacardi Island and witness the majestic humpback whales on a motomaran tour from Bayahibe. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch on the island of Cayo Levantado and relax on the beach. Take a bus to the port city of Las Cañitas. Enjoy a small breakfast before boarding a motomaran and heading to the open waters to search for whales. Every year between the months of January and March, these majestic creatures come to the warm waters of the Atlantic to reproduce. Witness incredible displays of flippering, tail lobbing, and breaching by the most active species of whale in the Atlantic. After encountering the whales, watch them for around 30 minutes. Afterward, head to the island of Cayo Levantado, also known as the Bacardi Island. It is well known for its snow white sands and crystal clear waters. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch and have the rest of the time to enjoy the beach. After enjoying the hospitality of Cayo Levantado, board the motomaran to go back to the port of Las Cañitas where the bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Bayahibe.

Waterfall El Limón and Cayo Levantado Island from Bayahibe

Waterfall El Limón and Cayo Levantado Island from Bayahibe

Discover one of the most beautiful and famous places on the Samaná Peninsula on a full-day tour from Bayahibe or Punta Cana. Visit the beautiful Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, and ride a horse to the El Limón Waterfall. Start your day with an early morning pick-up from Bayahibe or Punta Cana. Head to the port city of Las Cañitas where you will board a motomaran that will take you to Cayo Levantado, a small island in the bay of Samaná. This little piece of paradise is known for its amazing white sands and crystal clear waters. After lunch on the beach, enjoy the beautiful coast and the turquoise waters. Next, get back on the motomaran and head to the Samaná Peninsula. Once there, take a safari truck and drive to the ranch where you will mount the horses and enjoy a 30-minute horseback riding through the jungle to the famous El Limón Waterfall, a spectacular cascade of 60 meters high with a beautiful natural pool at the bottom. Enjoy free time to enjoy the view as well as the refreshing waters of the waterfall. Afterward, return to the ranch, get on the safari truck, and head back to the Samaná pier where there will be a motomaran waiting to take you back to Las Cañitas. Once there, get back on the bus and return to Bayahibe or Punta Cana.

Cana Punta: Samana Full Day Tour Cascada Limon

Cana Punta: Samana Full Day Tour Cascada Limon

Embarcate in an exciting one -day excursion from Punta Cana to explore the picturesque Costa Este of the Dominican Republic. With transfers included from your hotel, the trip begins with a relaxing boat ride to Samaná and then to a charming ranch. Enjoy Dominican authenticity with horseback riding through the fields until you reach the impressive lemon waterfall, with its 67 meters high. After exploring the waterfall, we returned to the ranch for a delicious Dominican lunch. Then, we go to the Paradisiaca Cayo raised (Bacardí Island), where you can relax in its white sands and crystalline waters, or simply sunbathe under the coconut trees. In addition, it takes the opportunity to acquire memories of local crafts. With modern buses, we headed back to Las Cañitas after 1 hour and 30 minutes. He lives a complete experience, from natural beauty to the cultural authenticity of the Dominican Republic, in this unforgettable excursion.

Samana, Ballenas, Cayo Levantado, Horseback Riding

Samana, Ballenas, Cayo Levantado, Horseback Riding

Meet your guide at your hotel in the Bavaro Punta Cana area for morning pickup and travel to the town of Las Cañitas, passing through the countryside and along the coast. Upon arrival at your destination, board a catamaran for a ride to Samaná. During the crossing, it has toilets, soft drinks and two drinks. When you arrive in Samaná, you'll board a safari truck and head to the top of the 2,100-foot (640-meter) mountain, followed by a horseback ride past coffee and cocoa plantations to El Limón Waterfall. Have lunch at the base of the falls and enjoy the view. You will then go down to Samaná and head to Cayo Levantado (also known as Bacardi Island), where you can swim and relax. The excursion ends with the return to the hotel in Punta Cana.

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Punta Cana: Samana with Waterfall & Bacardi Island Day Trip

Punta Cana: Samana with Waterfall & Bacardi Island Day Trip

We begin our journey from Bayahíbe or Bávaro, passing through charming villages until we reach La Cañita, where we’ll board a boat to the Samaná Peninsula. Upon arrival, a safari truck will take us to the mountain, where we’ll ride horses down to the stunning El Limón Waterfall, one of the tallest in the Caribbean. Enjoy a refreshing swim, take photos, or simply relax amidst nature. Afterward, we’ll recharge with a delicious traditional Dominican lunch, followed by a catamaran ride to the paradise of Cayo Levantado (Bacardí Island). Relax on its white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters for 1 hour and 30 minutes. We’ll end our adventure by returning to La Cañita, where transportation will be waiting to take you back to your hotel. A day you’ll never forget!

Excursion to Samaná, El Limón Waterfall and Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

Excursion to Samaná, El Limón Waterfall and Bacardi Island from Punta Cana

Meet your tour guide at your hotel in the Bavaro Punta Cana area for morning pick-up and drive to Las Cañitas village, passing through the countryside and along the coast. Upon arrival at your destination, board a catamaran to enjoy a ride to Samana. During the crossing, toilets, refreshments and two drinks are available. When you arrive in Samana, you will board a safari truck and head to the top of the 640-meter (2100 feet) mountain, followed by a horseback ride through coffee and cocoa plantations to the El Limon Waterfall. Have lunch at the base of the falls and enjoy the view. Next, you will descend to Samana and head to Cayo Levantado (also known as Bacardi Island), where you can swim and relax. The excursion ends with the return to the hotel in Punta Cana. Uvero Alto and Cap Cana hotels pay an additional supplement of 5 USD per person for transportation.

From Punta Cana: Samaná, Cayo Levantado & El Limón Waterfall

From Punta Cana: Samaná, Cayo Levantado & El Limón Waterfall

Discover the Eastern Coastal Plain of the Dominican Republic on a guided day trip from Punta Cana, with hotel transfers included. Take a boat to Samana on your way to a ranch. Enjoy horseback riding, visit the Limón waterfalls, savor a Dominican lunch, and enjoy the sun at Cayo Levantado island. Depart from the different hotel zones in modern and comfortable buses. Board the boat at the Las Cañitas Pier, to head to Samana. There, the Safari-type Truck awaits us to make the tour of the Town, and continue through the Campos, until we reach the Rancho. Once at the Ranch, we ride a horse for about 40 minutes one way to visit La Cascada Limón. This waterfall is one of the most important falls in the Antilles and the Caribbean, both for the amount of water it has, as well as for its abrupt drop of 67 meters high. After about 40 minutes at the Cascada, we return to the Ranch and go to the Restaurant for the Typical Dominican Lunch. Finished at lunch, We go to Cayo Levantado or Isla Bacardí, to enjoy its white sands and crystal clear waters or simply sunbathe under its coconut trees. There you can also take a souvenir of the typical crafts of the area. After 1 hour and 30 minutes, we headed to Las Cañitas.

From Punta Cana: Whale Watching and Beaches Day Trip

From Punta Cana: Whale Watching and Beaches Day Trip

Departing from Your hotels towards the town of Las Cañitas, where we board the boat that will take us to the Humpback Whales Sanctuary, on a journey through the sea for about two and a half hours, and where we will be allowed to see them swim , play and sometimes even jump and see their young calves After the sighting, we will go to the Samaná pier, to take the transport and to Playa Rincón, which is considered the best beach in Samaná, located in the Rincón Bay, and surrounded by mountains and coconut trees. With time to enjoy its beach, there we will have the Restaurant to enjoy a delicious Typical Lunch with a spectacular beach front view. After lunch we will go back to the pier, where we’ll take the boat and go to Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, to enjoy its white sands and crystalline waters or simply sunbathe under its coconut trees. There you can also take a souvenir of the typical crafts of the area. After enjoying the Island, we take the boat back to the Las Cañitas pier, where the bus to take you to your respective hotels await.

Punta Cana: Samana Full Day Trip Whale Cascada El Limon

Punta Cana: Samana Full Day Trip Whale Cascada El Limon

You’ll get to spend the entire day out on the water with all your needs met; breakfast, lunch, and all drinks are included. The crew will be on hand to answer any questions and provide engaging commentary as you explore the marine environment. Traditional Dominican breakfast included Buffet lunch Open bar and bottled water included Unlimited coffee Enjoy a morning of adventure and an afternoon of relaxation in Samaná, on a full-day guided bus tour from Punta Cana. A multilingual guide will accompany you throughout the tour to one of the most beautiful places in the Dominican Republic. Highlights include Samaná Bay, home to humpback whales (depending on the season); the secluded El Limón waterfall; the tropical island of Cayo Levantado; a ride; and a traditional Dominican lunch (rice, beans, meat, salad, fresh fruit, and coffee). Full-Day Samana Highlights Bus Tour from Punta Cana See Samaná Bay, Las Canitas Village, Limón Waterfall, and Cayo Levantado Authentic Dominican lunch included. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island Full-Day Adventure

El Limon Waterfall & Bacardi Island Full-Day Adventure

Begin your tour by taking the new road to the fishermen town of Miches, on one of the modern buses. Enjoy an hour road trip watching the countryside along the coast and the Anamuya range. Climb on board the Catamaran at Las Canitas. Visit Salto El Limon Waterfall and see the beautiful serene location. Take part in an unforgettable adventure that takes you to the peninsula where the mountains tower up 2,100 feet into the sky. Take a horse ride through the incredible lush vegetation, plants, coffee, cocoa and a variety of tropical fruits. The 30-minute ride uphill to the top of the waterfall gives a captivating vantage point over the surrounding countryside. Afterwards, enjoy lunch back at the ranch.  After lunch, your guide will take you to Cayo Levantado, a beautiful island in the middle of the blue and turquoise water. Take time off to relax and swim before riding back to Las Canitas at the end of the tour.   

Samanà: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island from Bayahibe

Samanà: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island from Bayahibe

Embark on a unique journey to the Bacardi Island and witness the majestic humpback whales on a motomaran tour from Bayahibe. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch on the island of Cayo Levantado and relax on the beach. Take a bus to the port city of Las Cañitas. Enjoy a small breakfast before boarding a motomaran and heading to the open waters to search for whales. Every year between the months of January and March, these majestic creatures come to the warm waters of the Atlantic to reproduce. Witness incredible displays of flippering, tail lobbing, and breaching by the most active species of whale in the Atlantic. After encountering the whales, watch them for around 30 minutes. Afterward, head to the island of Cayo Levantado, also known as the Bacardi Island. It is well known for its snow white sands and crystal clear waters. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch and have the rest of the time to enjoy the beach. After enjoying the hospitality of Cayo Levantado, board the motomaran to go back to the port of Las Cañitas where the bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Bayahibe.

Waterfall El Limón and Cayo Levantado Island from Bayahibe

Waterfall El Limón and Cayo Levantado Island from Bayahibe

Discover one of the most beautiful and famous places on the Samaná Peninsula on a full-day tour from Bayahibe or Punta Cana. Visit the beautiful Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island, and ride a horse to the El Limón Waterfall. Start your day with an early morning pick-up from Bayahibe or Punta Cana. Head to the port city of Las Cañitas where you will board a motomaran that will take you to Cayo Levantado, a small island in the bay of Samaná. This little piece of paradise is known for its amazing white sands and crystal clear waters. After lunch on the beach, enjoy the beautiful coast and the turquoise waters. Next, get back on the motomaran and head to the Samaná Peninsula. Once there, take a safari truck and drive to the ranch where you will mount the horses and enjoy a 30-minute horseback riding through the jungle to the famous El Limón Waterfall, a spectacular cascade of 60 meters high with a beautiful natural pool at the bottom. Enjoy free time to enjoy the view as well as the refreshing waters of the waterfall. Afterward, return to the ranch, get on the safari truck, and head back to the Samaná pier where there will be a motomaran waiting to take you back to Las Cañitas. Once there, get back on the bus and return to Bayahibe or Punta Cana.

Cana Punta: Samana Full Day Tour Cascada Limon

Cana Punta: Samana Full Day Tour Cascada Limon

Embarcate in an exciting one -day excursion from Punta Cana to explore the picturesque Costa Este of the Dominican Republic. With transfers included from your hotel, the trip begins with a relaxing boat ride to Samaná and then to a charming ranch. Enjoy Dominican authenticity with horseback riding through the fields until you reach the impressive lemon waterfall, with its 67 meters high. After exploring the waterfall, we returned to the ranch for a delicious Dominican lunch. Then, we go to the Paradisiaca Cayo raised (Bacardí Island), where you can relax in its white sands and crystalline waters, or simply sunbathe under the coconut trees. In addition, it takes the opportunity to acquire memories of local crafts. With modern buses, we headed back to Las Cañitas after 1 hour and 30 minutes. He lives a complete experience, from natural beauty to the cultural authenticity of the Dominican Republic, in this unforgettable excursion.

Samana, Ballenas, Cayo Levantado, Horseback Riding

Samana, Ballenas, Cayo Levantado, Horseback Riding

Meet your guide at your hotel in the Bavaro Punta Cana area for morning pickup and travel to the town of Las Cañitas, passing through the countryside and along the coast. Upon arrival at your destination, board a catamaran for a ride to Samaná. During the crossing, it has toilets, soft drinks and two drinks. When you arrive in Samaná, you'll board a safari truck and head to the top of the 2,100-foot (640-meter) mountain, followed by a horseback ride past coffee and cocoa plantations to El Limón Waterfall. Have lunch at the base of the falls and enjoy the view. You will then go down to Samaná and head to Cayo Levantado (also known as Bacardi Island), where you can swim and relax. The excursion ends with the return to the hotel in Punta Cana.

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