Explore the Dominican Republic's stunning Samaná Peninsula on this unforgettable day trip from Punta Cana. Ride a horse to the magnificent El Limón Waterfall, swim in its natural pool, and relax on the white sands of Cayo Levantado (Bacardí Island). Includes lunch, drinks, and round-trip hotel transfers. Book your all-in-one Caribbean adventure today!
This full-day, all-inclusive Samaná Adventure is the ultimate escape from Punta Cana! Start with a comfortable hotel pickup and a scenic journey before embarking on a thrilling speedboat or catamaran ride across the beautiful Samaná Bay ?️. The excursion combines three distinct experiences: a unique horseback ride through the lush tropical forest, a refreshing swim at the majestic El Limón Waterfall, and relaxation on the powder-white sands of Cayo Levantado, famously known as Bacardí Island ?️. It’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Dominican Republic's stunning natural landscapes.
Your adventure begins early with hotel pickup in the Punta Cana/Bávaro area. The trip to the Samaná region is scenic and comfortable. Upon arrival, you will transfer to a powerful boat for an exhilarating cruise across Samaná Bay, landing on the Samaná Peninsula. The highlight is the journey to El Limón Waterfall. Here, you'll mount a horse ? (or walk, if preferred) for an approximate 30-40 minute ride through incredible scenery to reach the towering cascade. Once there, enjoy a revitalizing swim in the cool, natural pool at the base of the falls. Next, the boat whisks you away to the pristine shores of Cayo Levantado (Bacardí Island), where a delicious traditional Dominican buffet lunch and time for sunbathing and swimming await. The tour, which has an overall Duration of approximately 12 Hours, concludes with your transfer back to Punta Cana.
Round-trip comfortable transportation from your hotel in Punta Cana/Bávaro ?
Boat/Speedboat or Catamaran transfers across Samaná Bay.
Guided horseback riding experience to El Limón Waterfall (helmet included).
Entrance fees and required National Park fees.
Traditional Dominican buffet lunch ?️
Non-alcoholic and selected alcoholic beverages (open bar on the island/boat).
Professional, multilingual local guide.
Swimsuit (already on) and a Towel ?
Comfortable, closed shoes or sneakers suitable for the horseback riding/trails ?
Sunscreen (biodegradable is recommended) and sunglasses ?️
Camera (waterproof recommended for the boat/falls) ?
Cash for tips (for the horse guide) and souvenirs ?
The representative Price for this full-day adventure is typically $149 per person. The Meeting Point is your hotel lobby in the Punta Cana, Bávaro, or Cap Cana area. The exact pickup time will be confirmed by the local operator following your reservation.
Travelers rave about this tour because it packages multiple, iconic Dominican experiences into a single day: the adrenaline rush of the sea transfer, the authentic and unique experience of riding a horse to a natural wonder, and the sheer paradise of relaxing on Cayo Levantado. It’s praised as the perfect mix of adventure, culture, and pure Caribbean relaxation.
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I'm not usually one for guided tours, but this one completely changed my mind. The guide was an absolute gem, weaving together historical facts with personal anecdotes and a genuine passion for the subject matter. She answered every question with patience and …
I recently went on this tour, and it was the highlight of my trip. The guide was incredibly friendly, and the whole experience was seamless. Five stars!
I highly recommend this tour. The scenery was stunning, and the guide made it even better. Five stars!
An unforgettable adventure! Our guide was fantastic and made sure we were having a good time. We will tell our friends about this must-do!
The staff made this an experience to remember, what a wonderful tour! We booked it very last minute but the tour staff were very accommodating.
