Punta Cana: Samaná Bay Whale Watching & Cayo Levantado
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Embark on a 12-hour adventure from Punta Cana to Samaná Bay. Witness humpback whales, relax on Cayo Levantado, and swim in the cool waters of Caño Frio.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of seeing humpback whales in their natural habitat
- Relax on the pristine white-sand beaches of Cayo Levantado
- Savor a delicious buffet-style lunch with typical Dominican cuisine
- Take a refreshing dip in the cool, crystalline waters of Caño Frio
- Enjoy a scenic journey through the picturesque Eastern Plains
Description
Embark on a 12-hour adventure from Punta Cana to Samaná Bay. Depart from your hotel and travel through the picturesque Eastern Plains to the town of Las Cañitas. Board a boat and head to the Humpback Whale Sanctuary.
Spend approximately 2.5 hours observing these magnificent creatures as they swim, breach, and care for their young in the warm Caribbean waters. After the whale-watching experience, set sail to Cayo Levantado, also known as Bacardi Island.
Enjoy a delicious buffet-style lunch featuring typical Dominican cuisine, accompanied by a refreshing drink. Relax on the island's pristine white-sand beaches or take a swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Continue your adventure with a visit to Caño Frio, a small stream flowing from the mountains into the beach. Surrounded by mangroves, this spot offers a refreshing dip in its cool, crystalline waters. Throughout the journey, a certified guide will provide insights and ensure a memorable experience.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation by bus
Boat trip to Humpback Whale Sanctuary
Whale watching
Visit to Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island)
Buffet-style lunch
Visit to Caño Frio
Certified guide
Important Information
- The tour lasts approximately 12 hours
Whale watching is seasonal and subject to weather conditions
Bring swimwear and sunscreen for the beach
Not suitable for people prone to seasickness or with mobility impairments
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund