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Cap Cana, Samana Bay
Overview
Whale Punta Cana, whale watching in Samaná Bay and visit Cayo Levantado during this full-day excursion from Punta Cana hotels. Travel to Samaná bay aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, then transfer to a boat Catamaran at Miches. Cruise out into the open waters to look for the pods of humpback whales who visit to breed and have their calves in the area. Learn about the behavior and biology of these marine mammals from your expert naturalist guide. Continue to Cayo Levantado, or Bacardi Island, for lunch on the beach and a dip in the azure waters before returning to Punta Cana.
Note: This tour can or not include the stop at Limon Waterfall.
- Whale Watching trip
- Entrance fees to Observatory
- Includes Buffet lunch on the beach
- Boat Transfer
- Transfer from Punta Cana Hotels
- The Captain provides instruction and Supervision
- Tour Guide
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Buffet lunch on the beach
- Tour Guide
- Catamaran or Boat Trip
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Local taxes
- Beverages
Exclusions
Gratuities
Departure & Return
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. In Notes Just write the name of hotel for pick you up. We pick up in all Punta Cana Hotels.
Whale Watching in Punta Cana/Cap Cana to Samana Bay + Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island) from Hotels.
What To Expect?
Get up close with the Dominican Republic’s gentle giants of the sea during this 12-hour Humpback whale-watching excursion on Sámana Bay. Spend an unforgettable day observing the thousands of whales that flock to the island each year to mate, feed and play in its warm tropical waters. As you observe these beautiful creatures you’ll enjoy unique insights from your expert whale-watching guide. Finish the day with an included lunch and beach time on beautiful Cayo Levantado Island. Round-trip hotel transport is also included.
From 9:00 Am until 12:00-noon Whale watching observatory and After this Whale trip we will visit Bacardi Island / Cayo Levantado. In Bacardi Island, Lunch Buffet from typical Dominican Style will be provided (Rice, Beans, Fish, Salads…). When lunch is finished you are allowed to swim until 4:30 pm. Tour will be finished at 5:00 pm at the same port from where it will start onboad our Catamaran and them bus back to Punta Cana Hotels.
This tour can or not include the stop at Limon Waterfall.
Timetable:
6:00 – 7:00 Pick up of the customers from the different hotels
07:00 Departure to Las Canitas in Sabana de la mar
08:15 Arrival at the private dock
08:15 – 8:40 Breakfast Time (sandwiches, muffins, tea, coffee, juices)
8:45 Boarding to start our journey to the sanctuary of the humpback whales in Samana
11:00 Search for the whales for a 45-minute period- This is the Timing follow by The government rules.
11:45 Head to Cayo Levantado in the Samana Bay
12:30 Arrival in Cayo Levantado
13:00 Lunch time (lunch buffet, typical Dominican)*
13:45 – 15:30 Spare time in Cayo Levantado
15:00 – 15:45 On board again direction back to Miches
17:00 Arrival in Miches and departure to the hotels in Punta Cana
19:30 – 20:00 Arrival at hotels in Punta Cana
Lunch Menu (typical Dominican)
Rice, grilled chicken or grilled fish, salad, vegetables, fresh fruit.
Customers who choose to add the stop at the waterfall El Limon after the whale watching will move to the waterfall ad will have less time to spend in Cayo Levantado.
This tour can or not include the stop at Limon Waterfall.
What you should bring?
- Camera
- Repellent buds
- suncream
- Hat
- Comfortable pants
- Sandals to the beach
- Swimming wear
- Cash for souvenirs
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. In Notes Just write the name of hotel for pick you up. We pick up in all Punta Cana Hotels.
Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/Excursion departure time, we can arrangements hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local Tour guide to organize pick-up arrangements.
Additional Info Confirmation
- Tickets are the Receipt after paying this Tour. You can show the payment on your phone.
- Meeting Point Will be received After the Reservation Process.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
Per Adult pricing is $139 USD and per kid pricing is $100 USD
