Private: Explore Los Haitises National Park Day Trip

Dominican Republic



Explore Los Haitises National Park on a boat tour from Sabana de la Mar. Visit the Arena and Línea caves, see ancient petroglyphs, and watch for local birds and marine life.

Highlights

  • Discover the stunning landscapes of Los Haitises National Park by boat
  • Explore the Arena and Línea caves and see ancient petroglyphs and paintings
  • Glide through winding waterways framed by red mangroves and rocky mogotes
  • Watch for local birds such as pelicans and kingbirds as you sail
  • Keep an eye out for marine life like dolphins, manatees, and other species

Description

Set sail from Sabana de la Mar on a full-day adventure through the stunning Los Haitises National Park. Begin your journey at the entrance of the Caño Hondo hotel, then make your way to the marina to board a boat that carries you through winding waterways framed by red mangroves. Glide across San Lorenzo Bay, drift past rocky mogotes, and watch for local birds such as pelicans and kingbirds. Next, visit the Arena and Línea caves to see ancient petroglyphs and wall paintings crafted centuries ago by indigenous communities. Marvel at images of both humans and animals in charcoal tones. After the cave exploration, continue through other parts of the park by boat, keeping an eye out for marine life like dolphins, manatees, and many other aquatic species. Along the way, appreciate lush vegetation: over 700 species of plants flourish among the islets dotting this protected area. At the end of the day, return to your starting point, having experienced a rich mix of wildlife, history, and natural beauty.

Includes

Boat tour through Los Haitises National Park Visit to Arena and Línea caves Wildlife watching Live tour guide

Important Information

  • Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, insect repellent, camera, and water are highly recommended.

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