Exploring the breathtaking Saona Island is a must-do experience for visitors to Punta Cana. This private tour offers a personalized adventure, complete with a knowledgeable guide and seamless transportation. Theres some good a delicious lunch, refreshing drinks, and the opportunity to snorkel among vibrant marine life. The highlight? Guaranteed interaction with the iconic starfish at the stunning blue lagoon. Whether you’re a couple or a small group, this tour promises an unforgettable getaway.
Key Points
- A private tour to Saona Island from Punta Cana, with private transportation, lunch, and drinks included, starting at $460 per person.
- VIP services available, such as a lobster feast on the beach, with the option to pre-order a 1-pound lobster for an additional $35.
- Complimentary snorkeling equipment for exploring underwater life and a guaranteed interaction with starfish at the blue lagoon.
- Early arrival to Saona Island to avoid crowds, recommended for couples or small groups, with praised attentiveness and extensive knowledge from the guides.
- Customization options available, including the choice to upgrade to a VIP beach area for an extra $45 per person.
Tour Overview
The private tour to Saona Island from Punta Cana offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore a stunning Caribbean destination.
With 91 reviews and a 99% traveler recommendation, this tour has earned a Badge of Excellence. Priced starting at $460 per person, the tour includes private transportation, lunch, and a range of amenities like alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, snorkeling equipment, and a visit to the blue lagoon with starfish interaction.
Guests can also opt for additional VIP services like a lobster feast on the beach. The tour’s flexibility and personalized service make it an enticing choice for couples or small groups.
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Inclusions
As part of the Saona Private Tour, travelers enjoy a range of inclusive offerings. These include private transportation, a tasty lunch, and complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Snorkeling equipment is provided, allowing guests to explore the vibrant underwater world. The tour also guarantees interaction with starfish at the stunning blue lagoon. For an additional fee, travelers can pre-order fresh lobster or upgrade to a VIP beach area with sun beds and a pound of lobster paired with wine.
| Inclusions | Description |
|————|————-|
| Transportation & Lunch | Private transportation and a delicious lunch |
| Drinks | Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks available |
| Snorkeling | Snorkeling equipment provided |
| Blue Lagoon | Guaranteed interaction with starfish |
| Add-Ons | Pre-order lobster or upgrade to VIP beach area |
Transportation Details
Pickup points for the Saona Private Tour include various hotels in Punta Cana and Cap Cana.
Additional transport costs apply for remote hotels – $20 per person for Uvero Alto hotels and $10 for Punta Cana and Cap Cana hotels.
The required booking information includes the tour date, hotel name, number of people, and the name and room number.
Travelers should provide this information when making their reservation, as the tour operator will contact them to finalize the details.
The private transportation is included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for all participants.
Customer Experiences
Travelers have consistently praised the Saona Private Tour for its attentiveness and the guides’ extensive knowledge of the region.
Many noted the tour’s early arrival to Saona Island, allowing them to avoid the crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
Guests have recommended the private tour, especially for couples or small groups, highlighting the snorkeling, beach time, and personalized service as memorable highlights.
Accessibility and Participation
The Saona Private Tour is accessible for wheelchair users and those with strollers, and service animals are also allowed.
Most travelers can participate in the tour activities. There’s only one group per tour, ensuring a personalized experience. Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour manager will contact the customer to complete the reservation.
The pickup points include various hotels in Punta Cana and Cap Cana, with additional transportation costs for remote hotels.
The tour is designed to be inclusive, providing an opportunity for everyone to enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Saona Island.
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Booking and Confirmation
To book the Saona Private Tour, customers must provide the tour date, their hotel name, the number of people in their party, and the name and room number of the lead traveler. This information is required to complete the reservation.
The tour includes pickup from various hotels in Punta Cana and Cap Cana, with additional transport costs for remote hotels. The tour operator will contact customers to confirm the booking after receiving the necessary details.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, the Saona Private Tour offers flexibility and convenience for travelers.
Saona Island Highlights
With the booking process taken care of, visitors can look forward to the highlights of the Saona Island experience.
A private tour ensures a personalized adventure, with attentive guides leading the way. Snorkeling in the island’s blue lagoon offers a chance to interact with starfish up close.
Afterward, guests can relax on the beach, sipping drinks and indulging in a delicious lunch. For those seeking a more luxurious experience, the VIP beach area with sunbeds and lobster can be added.
From start to finish, the Saona Island tour promises an unforgettable day of natural beauty and exceptional service.
Customization Options
Visitors can customize their Saona Island experience with several add-on options. For an extra $45 per person, they can access a VIP beach area with sunbeds and enjoy a 1-pound lobster with wine.
Travelers can also pre-order 1-pound of lobster for $35. Snorkeling equipment is provided, and guests can explore the island’s famous blue lagoon and interact with starfish.
Additional transport costs apply for remote hotels, ranging from $10 to $20 per person. With these options, visitors can tailor their Saona Island adventure to suit their preferences and create an unforgettable experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
While travelers can bring their own food and non-alcoholic drinks, the tour includes lunch and alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages. Bringing outside food or drinks isn’t prohibited, but the tour already provides sustenance and refreshments for participants.
Is There an Option to Stay Overnight on Saona Island?
No, there is no option to stay overnight on Saona Island. The tour is a day trip only, providing transportation, lunch, and activities on the island before returning to Punta Cana. Overnight stays are not included in the tour package.
Can I Book This Tour in Languages Other Than English?
The tour can be booked in multiple languages, though English is likely the primary option. Customers should inquire about language availability when making their reservation to ensure they can communicate effectively with the guide during the tour.
Are There Discounts Available for Children or Seniors?
The tour doesn’t provide specific discounts for children or seniors. However, the pricing varies based on group size, so larger groups with kids or seniors may receive a lower per-person rate.
What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
The tour recommends casual, comfortable clothing suitable for a day on the beach. Swimwear, sun protection, and sturdy walking shoes are advised. No formal attire is required. Guests should pack a change of clothes and towel.
The Sum Up
This private tour to Saona Island from Punta Cana offers a truly exceptional experience. Travelers can enjoy personalized guidance, seamless transportation, a delicious lunch, complimentary drinks, and the opportunity to interact with starfish in the stunning blue lagoon. With rave reviews highlighting attentive service and early arrival to avoid crowds, this tour is perfect for couples or small groups seeking a memorable and exclusive adventure.
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