Los Haitises National Park Tour with Lunch from Punta Cana
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7h
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About this experience
After being pickup from your hotel in Punta Cana, experience the beauty of Dominican Republic’s natural wonders and indigenous people on this 7-hour tour to “Los Haitises National Park”. Follow your professional guide through unforgettable landscapes, and encounter locals and learn about the lives of those who once resided in this stunning landscape. The tour includes an exquisite Dominican lunch.
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Los Haitises National Park Tour with Lunch from Punta Cana
Pickup included
What's included
Light refreshments
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Professional guide
Bottled water
National Park fees
Dominican lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
What you'll see
After being picked up, travel to “Los Haitises Ecological Reserve” where the journey begins at the “Muelle Caño Hondo”.
There, a speedboat takes you across the majestic forest of mangrove swamps part of the National Park “Los Haïtises. With its caves, keys, mogotes, sanctuary of endemic birds, its ecosystems, and marshes, this ecological paradise is the perfect place for an enjoyable photo shoot.
The ecological park of “Los Haitises Ecological Reserve” contains a large amount of underground water corp. 100 to 150 rivers that cross each other forming a mixture of fresh and salty water where crabs, oysters, crabs, river shrimp, and even the manatee call home. Its luxuriant vegetation will take you along a walk through different caves where the Pirates of the Caribbean used to hide their treasures. After this unforgettable journey, travel towards the Yanigua community another part of Los Haitises Ecological Reserve.
What's not included
DVD (available to purchase)
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum 4 Adults for the excursion to run.
Room Number is required in order to process the booking.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Infant meals not included
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Dress code recommended: Towels, sunscreen, bikini or swimsuit
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Contact us for free with whatsapp or viber at +1 809 856 3538
• Please provide room number for driver's pick up order.
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Not recommended for pregnant women
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for participants with back problems
• Dress code recommended: Towels, sunscreen, bikini or swimsuit.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Infant meals not included
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
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)
Pro tips
- Visit the beach early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season.
- Try local seafood and tropical fruits for an authentic culinary experience.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Use sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during the hot and humid months.
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