Full-Day Trip to Limon Waterfall and Bacardi Island

Punta Cana , Dominican Republic

Full-Day Trip to Limon Waterfall and Bacardi Island

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About this experience

On the tour to Samaná from Punta Cana, we will sail by motorboat through the bay of Samaná, we will ride a horse to reach El Limón Waterfall, and then we will visit Bacardí Island (Cayo Levantado). Don’t miss out on this exciting adventure!
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.

Available options

Full-Day Trip to Limon Waterfall and Bacardi Island

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water

Professional guide

Alcoholic Beverages

Round trip transport

Lunch Included

Lunch

Coffee and/or Tea

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

flying to the Samana Peninsula isn't your favorite way to travel, then we have a great alternative, visit Samana by Bus! This great alternative to Samana by Plane allows you to see everything that Samana has to offer by only adding a few hours in transport, and more importantly subtracting the amount paid out of pocket.

Instead of boarding a plane to Samana, you will take our bus approximately 2 hours to the small town of Canetas, where you then climb aboard a boat to take you the rest of the way to Samana about 40 min. We'll arrive at a private beach where you will enjoy a light breakfast. We'll then make our way to the entrance of the most magnificent waterfall in the country, El Salto de Limon. But first, we'll make a quick stop at a traditional Dominican household where you'll have the opportunity to learn a bit about local products and sample some for yourself including coffee, cocoa, natural fruit and the infamous

What's not included

Towel

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 Cap Cana/Pueblo Bavaro, the taxi is at the client's expense

Available languages

Guide guide

EN FR ES

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.3

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Important information

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

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 excursion has all cost included. they don't have to pay anything extra

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 back problems
• 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)