Whale Watching and Cayo Levantado Trip

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Highlights

  • Whale Watching Experience: Get up close to majestic humpback whales during their migration season, one of the top attractions of the Samana Peninsula.

  • Expert Guides: Learn about the whales’ behavior, habitat, and conservation efforts from knowledgeable and certified tour guides.

  • Boat Ride Through Samana Bay: Enjoy a scenic boat trip through the stunning Samana Bay, surrounded by tropical landscapes and azure waters.

  • Cayo Levantado Island Visit: Spend time relaxing on the pristine beaches of Cayo Levantado, a small island paradise famous for its crystal-clear waters and white sandy shores.

  • Local Lunch: Savor a traditional Dominican lunch, including fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and other local dishes, adding a cultural flavor to the experience.

  • Stunning Coastal Views: Marvel at the dramatic coastal cliffs and lush greenery of the Samana Peninsula, offering picture-perfect views throughout the journey.

Summary

Live the unforgettable experience of whale watching and enjoy the paradise island of Cayo Levantado. Take a full day to explore Bacardi Island, with its turquoise waters and white-sand beaches.

Tour info

Duration
6 hours - 7 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Adult: (18-64 years)
$63.00
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Why take this tour?

Ride by catamaran motor boat to explore the Bay of Samana, which harbors thousands of humpback whales during their winter mating season. Next, enjoy the picturesque views of Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island. Swim in the serene waters and sunbathe on the white-sand beaches before heading back.
Depart from Samana and head towards the Bay of Samana, scanning the waters for majestic Humpback Whales at the peak of mating season. Enjoy being out on the water and feel comfortable with snacks and drinks on board. Take photos of these large animals and learn important facts from your guide.
Next, sail towards Bacardi Island or Cayo Levantado. Admire the turquoise waters and the white sand that surrounds the Island. Sit and relax on the warm beaches and bathe in the sun. Take the chance to dip into the serene waters and enjoy the rest of your day before heading back to the dock.

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What’s included?

  • Round-trip transportation: Pickup and drop-off from your hotel ( Optional with extra cost) or designated meeting points.

  • Boat ride: A boat excursion for whale watching in Samana Bay.

  • Expert guides: Knowledgeable guides to provide information on whales and the local environment.

  • Visit to Cayo Levantado: Access to the island’s beaches and free time to explore or relax.

  • Lunch: A traditional Dominican lunch (often includes seafood, chicken, rice, and tropical fruits).

  • Drinks: Some tours offer water and soft drinks; others may also include a complimentary alcoholic drink like rum.

  • Safety equipment: Life jackets and other necessary gear for the boat tour.

  • Additional drinks: Alcoholic beverages and other drinks beyond what is provided with lunch may not be included.

  • Personal expenses: Souvenirs, additional activities on Cayo Levantado (like water sports), and other personal purchases.

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