One of the highlights of our visit, an exciting trip. We tried to cram in so much into the week and were glad to have booked this tour.
El Limón Waterfall and Bacardi Island (Cayo Levantado) Tour from Punta Cana Hotels

Short Description
Discover El Limón Waterfall and Bacardi Island on a full-day tour from Punta Cana. Enjoy hiking or horseback riding, Samaná Bay boat ride, and beach time with lunch included.
Description
Overview
Experience one of the most breathtaking eco-adventures in the Dominican Republic with a full-day trip from Punta Cana to the stunning Samaná Peninsula. This tour combines nature, adventure, and relaxation, taking you to the famous El Limón Waterfall and the tropical paradise of Bacardi Island.
⭐ Highlights
✨ Visit the spectacular El Limón Waterfall hidden in lush rainforest
✨ Enjoy horseback riding or hiking through tropical landscapes
✨ Sail across Samaná Bay on a boat or catamaran
✨ Relax on the white-sand beaches of Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island)
✨ Experience a traditional Dominican lunch by the beach
✨ Explore Samaná region on a guided safari tour
📖 Full Description
Your adventure begins early in the morning with hotel pickup from Punta Cana. Travel by comfortable bus to Sabana de la Mar, where you’ll board a boat or catamaran to cross the beautiful Samaná Bay.
Upon arrival, enjoy a guided safari through the countryside, learning about the local culture and natural environment. Continue your journey to El Limón, where you’ll either hike or ride a horse through dense tropical forest to reach the breathtaking El Limón Waterfall. Take time to swim and enjoy the refreshing natural pools.
After the waterfall experience, return to Samaná and head to the iconic Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island). Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious Dominican lunch on the beach and relax in crystal-clear waters before heading back to Punta Cana in the evening.
✅ What’s Included
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Transportation (bus + boat/catamaran)
✔ Professional local guide
✔ Safari tour in Samaná
✔ Horseback riding or hiking to waterfall
✔ Visit to El Limón Waterfall
✔ Beach time at Bacardi Island
✔ Lunch on the beach
✔ Drinks (water, soft drinks, cocktails)
✔ All taxes and fees
🎒 What to Bring
Hat and sunglasses
Sunscreen
Camera
Insect repellent
Comfortable clothes and shoes
Swimwear & towel
⏳ Duration
Approximately 12 hours
📍 Meeting Point
Hotel pickup from Punta Cana (exact meeting point confirmed after booking)
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
💚 Combines adventure, nature, and beach in one day
💚 Unique mix of hiking, horseback riding, and island relaxation
💚 Stunning waterfall and tropical island experience
💚 Great value with transport, lunch, and activities included
💚 Ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors
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
Saona is the best attraction in Punta Cana!
You made a change just for us the weather just was great so fun. Great value and such good vibes to see all thanks the best all the team.
Funny and informative guide. Totally recommended!
Absolutely loved this activity. Saona Island is a must!
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