Samana: Los Haitises National Park & Caño Hondo Day Tour – Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Discover the natural beauty of Los Haitises National Park on a boat tour. Explore the park’s lush mangroves, rivers, and serene lagoons by boat.
PRICE: $85
per person
Embark on a full-day adventure to Los Haitises National Park from Samana Port. Cruise across Samana Bay to Sabana de la Mar, then transfer to Los Haitises National Park. Board a boat to explore the park, enjoy a beach lunch, and take a dip in the Caño Hondo Pools.
Depart from Samana Port and board THE LOCAL FERRY for a scenic ride across the Samana Bay toward the picturesque town of Sabana de la Mar. Relax on the catamaran while enjoying the stunning coastal views. The ride will take about 1 hour and 30 minutes, offering a unique opportunity to see the coastline and marine life of the region.
Upon arrival at Sabana de la Mar, be greeted by a local guide and transferred by land to Los Haitises National Park, a pristine natural reserve known for its limestone karst formations, caves, and diverse wildlife. Board a small boat to explore the Los Haitises National Park by water. The boat ride will take you through lush mangroves, rivers, and serene lagoons, with stunning views of the park’s towering limestone mountains. Keep an eye out for native wildlife such as birds and reptiles.
Visit Cueva de la Línea (Line Cave), where you can explore ancient Taino petroglyphs and the fascinating cave formations. After the boat tour, relax and enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch on the beach. A charming spot within the park offers beautiful views and the opportunity to take a swim or just bask in the sun.
After lunch, head to the Caño Hondo Pools, a series of natural spring pools surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Take a dip in the clear, refreshing waters of the natural pools while taking in the tranquil beauty of the area. Return to Sabana de la Mar and board the ferry back for your return journey to Samana Port.
Tour Highlights:
Discover the natural beauty of Los Haitises National Park on a boat tour
Explore the park’s lush mangroves, rivers, and serene lagoons by boat
Visit the Cueva de la Línea cave to see ancient Taino petroglyphs
Enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch on a beach within the park
Swim in the natural pools of Caño Hondo surrounded by tropical vegetation
Includes:
Catamaran ride to and from Sabana de la Mar
Roundtrip transfers between Sabana de la Mar and Los Haitises
Guided boat tour through Los Haitises National Park
Lunch at a beautiful beach spot
Visit to the natural pools of Caño Hondo
Refreshments throughout the day
Tips
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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