Full Day Private Tour of Bayahibe, Cotubanamá and Saona Island

This full-day private tour promises an unforgettable experience exploring the enchanting landscapes of Bayahibe, Cotubanamá, and Saona Island. Priced at $220 per person, the tour includes a delightful private table lunch and unlimited beverages, ensuring a personalized and intimate journey into the rich culture and stunning natural beauty of the Dominican Republic. With daily departures from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, this tour offers a chance to take in the captivating essence of these remarkable destinations. What secrets and wonders await those who embark on this exquisite adventure?

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Key Points

Comprehensive full-day private tour covering Bayahibe, Cotubanamá, and Saona Island, priced from $220 per person.
Includes a private table lunch with local cuisine and unlimited beverages, providing an immersive cultural experience.
Flexible pickup arrangements from hotels, Airbnbs, or ports, with daily operation from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Personalized tour experience tailored to group needs, emphasizing a more intimate setting.
Health and safety considerations, with certain restrictions in place to ensure traveler well-being.

Tour Overview

The full-day private tour of Bayahibe, Cotubanamá, and Saona Island offers visitors a chance to explore the natural beauty of the Dominican Republic’s southeast coast.

The tour takes guests to the picturesque town of Bayahibe, the Cotubanamá National Park, and the stunning Saona Island.

Priced from $220 per person, the tour includes a private table lunch with local cuisine, as well as unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Transportation is provided from any pickup point, and the tour operates daily from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Certain health and safety restrictions apply.

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Inclusions

As part of the private tour, guests can enjoy a private table lunch featuring a selection of local dishes, including chicken, chop, rice, pasta, and salad.

Plus, the tour includes a variety of beverages, such as alcoholic drinks, refreshing drinks, beer, rum, and mineral water.

These inclusions ensure that guests can fully enjoy the local cuisine and culture during their day-long adventure.

Guests can fully enjoy the local cuisine and culture during their day-long adventure.

The private nature of the tour also allows for a more personalized and tailored experience, catering to the specific needs and preferences of each group.

Pickup Information

According to the tour details, pickup locations for the private tour can be arranged from various points, such as the hotel, Airbnb, or port.

Guests need to confirm the pickup time with the local provider prior to the tour. This ensures the tour begins promptly and that the group is transported efficiently to the first destination.

The tour operates daily from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, allowing flexibility for travelers to schedule the experience at their convenience.

Communicating with the local provider about the pickup logistics is an important step in preparing for a seamless and enjoyable private tour.

Schedule and Availability

The private tour of Bayahibe, Cotubanamá, and Saona Island operates daily from Monday to Sunday, between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM.

The tour is available from January 10, 2024, through March 15, 2026, ensuring ample scheduling flexibility. Guests can book their preferred tour date in advance, securing their spot with the Reserve Now and Pay Later option.

The tour’s schedule and availability cater to the convenience of travelers, allowing them to seamlessly incorporate this full-day excursion into their Punta Cana vacation plans.

Health and Safety

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, infants are welcome to join the excursion and sit on their parents’ laps.

However, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.

The local provider advises that most travelers can participate, but cautions those with mobility issues or health concerns to carefully consider their ability to fully enjoy the experience.

Safety is a top priority, and the tour operator will ensure all participants are informed of any potential risks or limitations before the tour begins.

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Cancellation Policy and Reviews

To accommodate travelers’ scheduling needs, the tour operator offers a flexible cancellation policy.

Guests can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts for a full refund, no questions asked. This provides peace of mind and allows for last-minute changes in plans.

With a flexible cancellation policy, guests can receive a full refund up to 24 hours before the experience, allowing for last-minute changes.

For those who want to secure their spot right away, the tour also offers a Reserve Now and Pay Later option.

Reviews for this tour are exceptional, with a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, all of which are 5-star.

Travelers praise the well-organized experience and attentive service.

Highlights of the Tour

One highlight of the private tour is the visit to the picturesque Bayahibe, a charming fishing village along the southeastern coast of the Dominican Republic. Guests will wander through the colorful streets, interact with friendly locals, and admire the traditional architecture.

Another highlight is the exploration of Cotubanamá National Park, where visitors can hike through lush tropical forests, spot wildlife, and visit a historic sugar mill.

The crown jewel of the tour is Saona Island, a pristine paradise with white sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Activities or Itinerary?

Yes, you can customize the tour activities or itinerary. The local provider offers a private tour, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences and interests within the overall tour structure.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included?

There may be additional fees not included, such as park entrance fees, port taxes, or optional activities. Travelers should confirm any extra costs with the local provider before booking to avoid surprises.

What Should I Bring or Wear for the Tour?

Wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe shoes, and bring sun protection like a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Don’t forget to pack a swimsuit, towel, and cash for any additional purchases during the tour.

How Long Does the Entire Tour Typically Last?

The entire tour typically lasts about 9 hours, from the scheduled 7:30 AM pickup to the 4:30 PM drop-off. This full-day excursion includes transportation, activities, and meals, so guests can expect to be out for the entire duration.

Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for Children?

The tour is not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. However, there are no specific age restrictions or requirements for children. Most travelers, including children, can participate in the tour.

The Sum Up

This full-day private tour offers a truly enchanting experience, showcasing the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Bayahibe, Cotubanamá, and Saona Island. Featuring a delightful private table lunch and unlimited beverages, the tour provides a personalized and intimate journey, ensuring a memorable adventure for all participants. With daily availability from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, this tour is an excellent choice for those seeking to enjoy the stunning landscapes of the Dominican Republic.