Los Haitises National Park: Boat and Walking Tour with Lunch

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Highlights

  • Explore Los Haitises National Park – Discover one of the Dominican Republic's most diverse ecosystems with mangroves, wildlife, and ancient caves.

  • Taino Petroglyphs – Marvel at centuries-old petroglyphs in caves, left by the indigenous Taino people.

  • Wildlife Viewing – Spot manatees, dolphins, and over 200 species of birds, including rare tropical species.

  • Scenic Boat Ride – Enjoy a picturesque boat tour through lush mangroves and towering limestone cliffs.

  • Cayo Levantado Beach – Relax on the pristine white-sand beaches of Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island.

  • Crystal-Clear Waters – Swim or snorkel in the turquoise waters around Cayo Levantado, perfect for water lovers.

  • Eco-Tourism Paradise – Immerse yourself in a protected national park known for its rich biodiversity and conservation efforts.

  • Adventure & Relaxation – A perfect balance of adventure in Los Haitises and relaxation on the beaches of Cayo Levantado.

  • Expert Guided Tour – Learn about the history, culture, and natural wonders of Samaná from knowledgeable local guides.

Summary

 Explore the natural beauty of Samaná with a full-day tour of Los Haitises National Park and Cayo Levantado. Cruise through lush mangroves, discover ancient caves adorned with Taino petroglyphs, and experience vibrant wildlife. Finish with relaxation on the idyllic white-sand beaches of Cayo Levantado. A perfect blend of adventure and serenity awaits!  Book your unforgettable adventure today and dive into the untouched beauty of Samaná!

Tour info

Duration
7 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-99 years)
$60.00
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Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Los Haitises National Park: Boat and Walking Tour with Lunch– A Full-Day Adventure of Nature and Relaxation

Embark on an unforgettable full-day tour to explore the breathtaking beauty of Samaná’s most iconic destinations – Los Haitises National Park and Cayo Levantado. Perfect for nature lovers, this tour offers a seamless combination of adventure and relaxation in one of the Dominican Republic’s most pristine locations.

Los Haitises National Park

Your journey begins with a boat ride through the unspoiled waters of Los Haitises National Park, a haven of biodiversity and ecological wonders. As you glide through tranquil mangrove forests, you’ll be surrounded by towering karst limestone formations and the stunning beauty of the park's dense greenery. This unique ecosystem is home to a variety of wildlife, including manatees, dolphins, and over 200 species of birds, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise. Your guide will provide insight into the area's rich history and ecological significance.

Explore ancient caves hidden within the park, where the walls are adorned with petroglyphs left behind by the indigenous Taino people. These remarkable carvings offer a glimpse into the life and culture of the island's earliest inhabitants.

Cayo Levantado – Relax in Paradise

After your adventure in Los Haitises, the tour continues to the idyllic island of Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island. This tropical paradise is famed for its white-sand beaches, crystal-clear waters, and swaying palm trees. Enjoy some free time to relax, swim, or snorkel in the turquoise waters. Whether you prefer lounging on the beach or indulging in water activities, Cayo Levantado provides the perfect spot to unwind and soak in the Caribbean beauty.

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What’s included?

  • Boat Ride: A scenic boat ride through the waters of Los Haitises National Park, providing stunning views of the mangroves and limestone formations.

  • Park Entrance Fees: Admission fees to Los Haitises National Park and any other included attractions.

  • Guided Tours: An experienced local guide who will provide information about the park’s ecology, history, and cultural significance, including the Taino petroglyphs in the caves.

  • Cave Exploration: Visits to notable caves within the park, where you can see ancient Taino carvings and learn about the indigenous culture.

  • Wildlife Viewing: Opportunities to observe diverse wildlife, including birdwatching for species native to the region.

  • Visit to Cayo Levantado: Time to relax and explore the beautiful beaches of Cayo Levantado, including options for swimming or snorkeling in the clear waters.

  • Beach Amenities: Access to beach facilities, such as sun loungers, umbrellas, and restrooms, depending on the tour provider.

  • Lunch: A traditional Dominican lunch or meal option, often included on the tour or available for purchase.

  • Beverages: include drinks, such as water, soda, or local beverages, during the trip.

  • Free Time: Free time at Cayo Levantado to enjoy the beach, take photos, or engage in water activities at your own pace.

  • Safety Gear: Life jackets and safety equipment are typically provided during the boat ride and any water activities.

  • Snorkeling Equipment (optional): Some tours may provide snorkeling gear or offer it for rent, allowing you to explore the underwater beauty around Cayo Levantado.

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