Samana Waterfalls, Beaches, and Island Paradise from Punta Cana

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Unlike typical tours, this experience offers a rare opportunity to witness the majestic Humpback Whales in their natural habitat during the peak of their mating season in the Bay of Samaná. With a knowledgeable guide on hand, you’ll not only see these incredible creatures but also learn about their behaviors and migration patterns.

After the thrilling whale watching, sail to Cayo Levantado, known for its stunning turquoise waters and pristine white-sand beaches. Here, you can unwind in paradise, swim in crystal-clear waters, or simply relax under the sun. With snacks and drinks provided on board and plenty of time to explore the island’s beauty, this tour offers a perfect balance of adventure and leisure, making it an unforgettable day trip.

What's Included

Round-trip transportation
Dominican buffet lunch
Boat ride to Cayo Levantado
Visit to El Limón Waterfall
Whale watching
tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will be contacted prior to your tour to confirm your pickup time and location. Pickup is available from hotels and resorts in Punta Cana, Bávaro, and Uvero Alto. If you are staying in a private residence or Airbnb, we will provide a nearby meeting point for your convenience. Please be ready at the confirmed time, as drivers can only wait a few minutes to ensure a smooth schedule for all travelers.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Samana Province

    Embark on an unforgettable day with a catamaran ride across the stunning Bay of Samaná, a natural sanctuary for Humpback Whales during their winter mating season. As you cruise along the bay, keep an eye out for these magnificent creatures, and take plenty of photos while your guide shares interesting facts about their behavior and migration. Snacks and drinks are available onboard to ensure your comfort throughout the trip.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cayo Levantado

    After the whale-watching experience, sail towards Cayo Levantado (Bacardí Island). Enjoy the picturesque views, pristine white-sand beaches, and turquoise waters of this idyllic island. Spend your time lounging on the beach, soaking up the sun, and swimming in the calm waters.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    El Salto del Limon

    Once at the port, board a Safari truck that will take you to a ranch, where your journey to El Limón Waterfall begins on horseback. Ride through lush, tropical landscapes to reach the breathtaking 40-meter-high waterfall, where you can take a refreshing dip in the cool waters.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Punta Cana

    This tropical paradise is perfect for relaxation and unwinding before heading back to the dock to conclude your day.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by MERLARI TROPIKA TOURS

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Catamaran Cruises
Water Tours
Adventure Tours
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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