Samaná Bay: Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall
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Samaná Bay: Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall

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About this experience

Places that are visited Samana Bay Santa Barbara of Samana El Limon Waterfall Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island) Samaná is one of the most iconic places in the Dominican Republic and has been the setting for numerous movies and the shooting of programs and reality shows, such as La Isla de las Tentaciones. On our tour, we will cross the Samaná Bay by motorboat, and board a Safari truck to reach the ranch from which we will depart to El Limón Waterfall on horseback. We will enter a beautiful tropical forest to reach the impressive 40-meter-high waterfall, in which we can bathe to cool off. Then we will go back to the port of Samaná, from where we will sail until we reach Cayo Levantado (Bacardí Island), a small island with crystal clear turquoise waters in the Bay of Samaná. On this tour, you will be able to observe some of the most incredible landscapes in the Dominican Republic.

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Samaná Bay: Bacardi Island and Limon Waterfall

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Round trip transport Professional guide Lunch Included Drinks
Lunch
Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Salto del limon,

What's not included

Gratuities
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
The client must be aware of their belongings, our company is not responsible for lost items.
This tour does not have pick-up in Cap Cana or the airport area, the taxi is at the client's expense
This tour does not have pick-up in Veron/Pueblo Bavaro, the taxi is at the client's expense.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN FR ES

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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
To climb up to Cascada Limón you can do it by horse back riding or walking (your choice) the cost of the horse is included in the price.
This tour does not have pick-up in Cap Cana or the airport area, the taxi... 25,00 USD por reserva
This tour does not have pick-up in Veron/Pueblo Bavaro, the taxi... 25,00 USD por reserva

Important notes

• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
• Not recommended for pregnant women

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.
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 15
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