Private Luxury Los Haitises Tour Samaná Caves and Mangroves

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7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Discover the serene beauty of Los Haitises National Park on a private luxury yacht. Enjoy caves, mangroves, and vibrant bird life while exploring at your own pace with an intimate group. This exclusive tour includes a Dominican lunch, open bar, and the chance to see humpback whales from January to March. Experience pre-Columbian Taíno rock paintings in less crowded caves and indulge in a day of adventure only available to small groups.

- Private yacht tour with a maximum of 25 guests for an intimate experience
- Explore San Gabriel and La Arena caves featuring ancient rock art
- Swim and snorkel in hidden coves with easy water access
- Includes Dominican lunch buffet and open bar onboard

What's Included

Dominican buffet lunch
Life jackets
Swim platform
Premium sound system
Captain and multilingual crew
Onboard restroom
Marine insurance
Private yacht charter
Open bar (beer, water, soft drinks)
Los Haitises park entrance fee ($2 USD per person)
Crew gratuities
Premium spirits
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Travelers can meet directly at MOTO Marina Samaná. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure for check-in and boarding. Optional hotel pickup from selected Samaná Peninsula areas is available for an additional fee 10$ per person and must be arranged in advance.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet the captain and crew at the marina for check-in and boarding. Enjoy a welcome coffee and light refreshments before departure.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Samana Bay

    Depart aboard your private luxury yacht toward Los Haitises National Park. Relax on the shaded lower deck or open sundeck while enjoying scenic coastal views. During whale season (January 15 – March 31), humpback whale sightings are highly likely during the crossing.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Los Haitises National Park

    Cruise through protected mangrove channels and towering limestone karst islands while the crew shares information about the park’s ecosystem, wildlife, and history.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Samana Bay

    Discover ancient cave systems featuring impressive rock formations and pre-Columbian Taíno cave paintings preserved inside the cliffs.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Samana Province

    Anchor in a quiet cove inside the park for swimming and snorkeling in calm tropical waters. Guests can access the water easily from the yacht’s large swim platform.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Samana Province

    Enjoy a freshly prepared Dominican-style lunch served onboard or at a nearby restaurant depending on weather and sea conditions. Beer, soft drinks, and bottled water are available throughout the experience.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Samana Bay

    Continue through the narrow mangrove waterways for birdwatching, photography, and peaceful sightseeing away from the crowded tour routes. Relax onboard during the scenic return crossing across Samaná Bay.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Return to the marina and end of the experience.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Boat Trips Club

Tags

Day Cruises
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Water Tours
Sightseeing Cruises
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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