Samana Full Day -baracardi island, horses, lemon waterfall

Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

Samana Full Day -baracardi island, horses, lemon waterfall

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9h - 10h

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About this experience

This day trip to Samana by land via bus and boat includes lunch and drinks and a visit to El Limon Waterfall and Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island. The tour will also go to Miches, El Limón Station, Rancho Típico, the Samaná pier and the communities of Juana Vicenta, El Limón and Cayo Levantado.

Available options

Samana bacardi horse waterfall

Area bavaro no whales<br/>Pickup included

Whale season

Whale season<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Transportation by boat to Samaná

Bottled water

Horseback Riding

Transportation from your hotel Round trip

Buffet Lunch

Breakfast

Safari type transportation

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

This day trip to Samana by land by bus, boat, safari truck and cabins includes lunch and drinks, and a visit to El Limon waterfall and Cayo Levantado, Bacardi Island. You will also visit Miches, El Limon station, Rancho Typical and the Samana pier.

We start our trip with the pick up of our bus at your hotel then we will change aboard an all terrain truck to go to the dock of Samana. As soon as you arrive at the Samana Peninsula, your adventure really begins. During the excursion, the means of transportation will change and you will travel aboard a truck into the mountains to visit a typical Dominican ranch.
Enjoy a tasty Caribbean lunch at our exclusive restaurant in the town of Samana, while enjoying the panoramic view of the bay and its emblematic Napoleon Bridge. Before or after lunch you will be offered a tour of the city of Santa Barbara de Samana. Board our boats in the direction of the island of Cayo Levantado.

Stop 3

On our Cayo Levantado experience, travelers will embark on a journey to one of the Dominican Republic’s most breathtaking islands, known for its turquoise waters and pristine sandy beaches. Located in the Bay of Samaná, Cayo Levantado (also called Bacardi Island) is a paradise that promises unforgettable views and activities.
Scenic Boat Ride: begins with a relaxing and scenic boat ride, where guests can take in the coastal beauty of the Samaná Peninsula, feeling the refreshing Caribbean breeze as they approach this secluded island.

Beach Time and Relaxation: Upon arrival, travelers can unwind on Cayo Levantado’s stunning beaches, where the soft, white sand and swaying palm trees offer a perfect escape. They can swim in the warm, crystal-clear waters, relax under the shade, or sunbathe with views of the surrounding mountains.

Island Exploration: For those eager to explore, guided walks around the island are available. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local flora and fauna

What's not included

photo session

pick up in the uvero alto cap cana area has an additional cost of per person.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.6

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Tripadvisor 3.4

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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

Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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)