Punta Cana: Samaná Peninsula Whale Watching Day Trip Punta Cana: Samaná Peninsula Whale Watching Day Trip

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ID: GYG1012305-O-1565792
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Country: Dominican Republic

Duration: 10:00 hours


Description

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure from Punta Cana to the Samaná Peninsula. Witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on Bacardi Island.
Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure from Punta Cana to the Samaná Peninsula, where you'll witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat. Your journey begins with a scenic drive through the Eastern Plains, passing lush landscapes and quaint villages en route to the town of Las Cañitas. Upon arrival, board a comfortable boat and set sail into Samaná Bay, renowned for its whale sanctuary. Spend approximately 2.5 hours observing these magnificent creatures as they breach, slap their tails, and care for their young.

After the whale-watching experience, continue to Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island. Here, indulge in a delicious buffet-style lunch featuring typical Dominican cuisine, accompanied by a refreshing drink. Relax on the pristine white-sand beaches, swim in the crystal-clear Caribbean waters, or explore the island's natural beauty.

The adventure doesn't end there. Visit Caño Frio, a serene stream flowing from the mountains into the beach, bordered by mangroves. Take a refreshing dip in its cool, crystalline waters before returning to Las Cañitas and heading back to your hotel with memories to last a lifetime.

Highlights

  • Witness the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat
  • Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch on the white-sand beaches of Bacardi Island
  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Caribbean Sea at Bacardi Island
  • Take a refreshing dip in the cool, crystalline waters of Caño Frio
  • Relax on the pristine white-sand beaches of Bacardi Island

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking.
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
It's recommended to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
Water is provided, but you may bring additional drinks if desired.
Be prepared for a full day of adventure, including significant time on the water.
Respect local wildlife and follow the guide's instructions during the whale watching tour.
INCLUDED
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Buffet-style lunch
  • Drinks
  • Whale watching tour
  • Visit to Cayo Levantado
  • Swimming at Caño Frio
NOT INCLUDED
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off for hotels outside Punta Cana area

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.