Samaná Bay is a natural wonder in the Dominican Republic, captivating visitors with its stunning landscapes. The towering Limon Waterfall cascades into a serene pool, while Bacardi Island‘s pristine beaches invite travelers to unwind. Though the beauty is undeniable, there’s more to discover about this enchanting destination – from the vibrant culture to the thrilling adventures that await those who venture beyond the shoreline.
About Your Stay
- The tour includes a visit to Cayo Levantado, an island in Samaná Bay, with opportunities for scenic views, relaxation, and beachgoing.
- Horseback riding to the 131-foot tall Salto de Limon waterfall is a key activity, allowing visitors to swim in the refreshing pool at the waterfall’s base.
- The tour provides round-trip transportation and a traditional local lunch, making it a comprehensive sightseeing experience of the Samaná Peninsula.
- The tour accommodates up to 40 travelers and offers multilingual guides for language support.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers, but most other travelers can participate in the activities.
Tour Overview
The full-day guided sightseeing tour to the Samaná Peninsula includes coach and boat cruise transportation.
A full-day guided sightseeing tour to the Samaná Peninsula includes coach and boat cruise transportation.
It features a traditional lunch in a local home. Activities on this tour include horseback riding to the Salto de Limon waterfall, which stands 131 feet tall.
After the waterfall, the tour visits Cayo Levantado, where travelers have free time to enjoy the beach.
The tour price starts at $140 per person and can accommodate up to 40 travelers.
Pickup details are provided, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Salto De Limon Waterfall
Majestic at 131 feet (40 meters) tall, Salto de Limon Waterfall is the highlight of the guided tour.
Visitors can swim in the refreshing pool at the waterfall’s base, accessible by horseback or on foot. The cost of the horse is included, allowing easy access to this natural wonder.
After a thrilling ride or hike, travelers can cool off in the tranquil waters, surrounded by the lush, verdant forest.
This spectacular waterfall isn’t to be missed during a visit to the Samaná Peninsula, offering a picturesque and rejuvenating experience.
Cayo Levantado Visit
After exploring the stunning Salto de Limon Waterfall, the tour takes visitors to Cayo Levantado, a captivating island in Samaná Bay.
Guests ride in an open-air truck to the island, where they’ll have free time to enjoy the scenic views and relax on the beach.
Cayo Levantado offers a peaceful respite from the mainland, with its pristine shores and tranquil atmosphere.
Travelers can soak up the sun, swim in the clear waters, or simply unwind and take in the island’s natural beauty.
This part of the tour provides a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation.
Inclusions and Pricing
This tour includes round-trip transportation, a professional guide, and a traditional lunch with bottled water, coffee, and tea.
Optional items available for purchase include gratuities, DVD souvenirs, and photos. The total cost of the tour starts from $140.00 per person, with a maximum group size of 40 travelers.
Pickup details are provided via text, email, or WhatsApp, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
However, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and multilingual guides are available.
Booking Information
When does confirmation of this tour reservation arrive? Confirmation is received at the time of booking.
Pickup details for the tour are provided via text, email, or WhatsApp. The tour starts at 7:00 am sharp.
Travelers have the flexibility to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience begins with no penalty.
This full-day guided sightseeing tour to Samaná Peninsula has a maximum of 40 travelers. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and multilingual guides are available.
Additional Information
Is the tour wheelchair accessible? No, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Pregnant travelers are also not recommended to join this excursion.
However, children are welcome, as long as they’re accompanied by an adult. The tour guides are multilingual, so language shouldn’t be a barrier.
Most travelers can participate in the activities, which include horseback riding, swimming, and relaxing on the beach. Guests should keep in mind that the tour has a maximum capacity of 40 travelers.
Exploring Samaná Peninsula
Situated along the northeastern coast of the Dominican Republic, the Samaná Peninsula offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region. The full-day guided tour takes travelers on a journey through this stunning landscape, featuring a boat cruise, horseback riding to the majestic Salto de Limon waterfall, and a visit to the picturesque Cayo Levantado island. Along the way, guests enjoy a traditional lunch in a local home, providing a glimpse into the local way of life. This comprehensive tour showcases the best of the Samaná Peninsula.
| Highlights | Details |
| — | — |
| Salto de Limon Waterfall | 131 feet (40 meters) tall, with a pool for swimming |
| Horseback Riding | Included in the tour, provides access to the waterfall |
| Cayo Levantado | Scenic beach with opportunities for relaxation |
| Traditional Lunch | Served in a local home, offering a cultural experience |
Questions About Your Stay
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have a stated minimum age requirement. However, children must be accompanied by an adult, so there may be an implied expectation that participants are old enough to participate in the activities safely.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Food and Drinks?
Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes a traditional local lunch, bottled water, coffee, and tea. Any additional snacks or beverages must be purchased separately.
Are There Any Physical Activity Limitations for the Tour?
The tour has some physical activity limitations. It’s not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers. Children must be accompanied by an adult, but most travelers can participate in the horseback riding and hiking.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour doesn’t appear to offer an option to extend the duration. The information provided indicates the tour is a full-day guided sightseeing experience with a set itinerary and start time.
Can Travelers Pay With Credit Cards on the Day of the Tour?
Travelers can pay with credit cards on the day of the tour. The tour operator accepts major credit cards as a payment method, providing travelers with a convenient option to settle the tour cost upon arrival.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Samaná Bay offers a captivating blend of natural wonders. Visitors can enjoy the serene beauty of Bacardi Island and the awe-inspiring Limon Waterfall. This enchanting destination promises an unforgettable experience, where nature’s splendor takes center stage, inviting travelers to disconnect, rejuvenate, and create lasting memories in the heart of the Dominican Republic.
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