Can't stop talking about the tour, just perfect. We always wanted to come here, the area is great and can't wait to come back.
Los Haitises: Hiking and Kayaking natural pools Tour & Lunch

Short Description
“Explore the stunning Los Haitises National Park on this full‑day hike and kayak adventure. Paddle through mangroves, hike rainforest trails, relax in spring‑fed natural pools and enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch. Book your eco‑tour from Sabana de la Mar now!”
Description
Overview ?
Embark on a full‑day adventure into the lush wilderness of Los Haitises National Park. Hike through tropical forest trails, paddle a kayak through tranquil mangroves, and enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch in a scenic natural setting.
Highlights ✨
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Guided hike through the dense rainforest of Los Haitises, spotting exotic flora and fauna.
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Kayak tour through mangrove channels amid the park’s unique ecosystem.
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Traditional Dominican lunch served in a natural setting, perfect to recharge.
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Time to relax in the spring‑fed natural pools at Caño Hondo Eco‑Lodge.
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Learn about the park’s history, ecology and the fascinating limestone karst landscape.
Full Description ?️
Begin your journey at the entrance of Los Haitises National Park where you meet your expert guide and receive an overview of the area’s ecology and history. Next, set off on a hiking trail through the lush forest, discovering endemic plants, birdlife and striking limestone formations. After hiking, transition into kayak mode: paddle through serene mangrove channels, surrounded by the vibrant green of nature and calm waters. Following your kayak segment, enjoy a delicious Dominican‑style lunch featuring local dishes such as grilled fish, rice and beans, plantains and tropical drinks. Post‑meal, unwind at Caño Hondo Eco‑Lodge’s natural spring‑fed pool: take a refreshing dip or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings before your return journey.
What’s Included ✅
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Guided hike through the park
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Guided kayaking tour through mangrove channels
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Traditional Dominican lunch
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All necessary equipment for hiking and kayaking
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Bottled water and refreshments during the tour
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Transportation to and from Caño Hondo (as per listing)
What to Bring ?
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Comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes suitable for forest trails
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Swimwear for the natural pools
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Sunscreen and insect repellent
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Hat and sunglasses
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Towel and change of clothes for after the pool
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Camera to capture the scenery
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Respectful attitude to nature (eco‑friendly sunscreen recommended)
Duration
Approximately 9 to 10 hours (full‑day tour)
Price
From about USD 85 per person (as per the listing)
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Entrance of Los Haitises National Park / Caño Hondo Eco‑Lodge. (Exact meeting point is confirmed at booking.)
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers appreciate this tour for the seamless combination of adventure and relaxation. They love the chance to hike through untamed forest, then shift to kayaking in calm mangrove waters, and finally unwind in a natural spring‑fed pool — all in one day. The inclusion of a traditional Dominican lunch adds authentic local flavour, and the expert guides provide rich context about the ecology and history of this spectacular region.
Important Note
After completing your reservation, our team will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact hotel / Airbnb pickup time or meeting point.
If you selected a meeting point during your booking, please note that your reservation is fully confirmed — simply arrive at the chosen location at the scheduled time.
Please ensure the WhatsApp number, phone number, or email you entered during booking is correct so we can reach you smoothly.
For any changes to your reservation, weather questions, or special requests, feel free to contact us:
- 📞 Barbara (WhatsApp): +1 829-318-9463
- 📞 Dary (WhatsApp): +1 829-754-6322
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Beautiful place to visit but the tour made it even more fun! I couldn't have enjoyed it more, especially with the team who made it all worthwhile.
Funny and informative guide. Totally recommended!
Cheers for every thing
Our whole group felt like it was money very well spent, the guide was superb and the sites were a must see! It was a tour we will always remember, thank you!
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