Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

Isla Saona El Paraiso del Caribe

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About this experience

We offer a personalized service so that the client feels satisfied and satisfied with what is reserved, we have the best boats and catamarans in the Bayahibe area, which provide unique security to the passenger. All our vehicles have air conditioning.
On the island, lunch is done in the buffet mode, in which our staff will be providing service.

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Isla Saona El Paraiso del Caribe

Duration: 12 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Soda/Pop

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Ron included in the excursion

Detailed itinerary

Isla Saona is one of the places where you can not leave the Dominican Republic without visiting. It has one of the most famous beaches in the country, it is known for its white sand, turquoise water and palm trees.

We will leave the hotel at approximately 7:00 am on our comfortable buses to Bayahibe. From there we will leave for the Island in our Speedboats where we will stop at the natural pool. When arriving at the island we will enjoy a delicious typical Dominican lunch buffet, some delicious drinks and we will enjoy the beautiful beach.

The return will be done in our Catamaran to the rhythm of Caribbean music and with all the fun of our animation staff, enjoying also some delicious drinks and a relaxing return to Bayahibe.

What's not included

The photo service is not included in the price

Tips not included (they are not obligatory)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Punta Cana

Punta Cana is a stunning beach destination in the Dominican Republic, known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and luxurious resorts. It offers a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both tranquility and excitement.

Top Attractions

Bávaro Beach

One of the most famous beaches in Punta Cana, known for its white sand, clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free (some activities have fees)

Scape Park at Cap Cana

An eco-adventure park offering a variety of activities such as zip-lining, cave exploration, and cultural experiences.

Adventure Half day to full day Moderate to Expensive

Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park

A nature reserve featuring 12 freshwater lagoons, lush vegetation, and a variety of wildlife.

Nature Half day Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

La Bandera

A traditional Dominican meal consisting of rice, stewed meat (usually chicken or beef), and beans.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat

Mangú

A mashed plantain dish often served with eggs, cheese, and fried meat.

Breakfast Vegetarian (without meat)

Pescado con Coco

Fish cooked in a creamy coconut sauce, a popular coastal dish.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish

Popular Activities

Zip-lining ATV tours Cave exploration Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting museums Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with sunny weather, low humidity, and minimal rain, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Dominican Peso (DOP)

Time Zone

UTC-4 (Atlantic Standard Time)

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution in less touristy areas.

Punta Cana is a popular tourist destination with a relatively low crime rate. However, petty theft and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Avoid walking alone at night, especially on beaches and in isolated areas.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.

Getting there

By air

Punta Cana International Airport • 5 km from city center

By bus

Terminal de Caribe Tours

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available but not extensive. They are a budget-friendly option for traveling between major areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Uber (limited availability)

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bávaro Cap Cana Uvero Alto

Day trips

Santo Domingo

200 km (124 miles) • Full day

The capital city of the Dominican Republic, offering a mix of colonial history, vibrant culture, and modern attractions.

Saona Island

60 km (37 miles) off the coast • Full day

A picturesque island known for its pristine beaches, clear waters, and natural beauty.

Hoyo Azul

20 km (12 miles) from Punta Cana • Half day

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear blue waters, surrounded by lush vegetation.

Festivals

Punta Cana Jazz Festival • Early November (annual) Punta Cana International Film Festival • Mid-November (annual) Carnaval de La Vega • February (annual)