Dive into a day of extraordinary adventure with our Whale Watching & El Limon Waterfall tour in the Dominican Republic. Marvel at the majestic El Limon Waterfall, a 165-foot spectacle of cascading waters, nestled in the heart of the lush Samaná Peninsula, an epitome of untouched beauty.
Embrace the rare opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of whales’ mating rituals, a privileged sight that only unfolds once a year. This intimate encounter with nature’s grandeur is guaranteed to leave an unforgettable imprint on your heart.
Important Notice: Whale watching is available seasonally from early January to mid-March. Early booking is highly advised for this sought-after excursion.
- Hotel Pickup and Transfer
- Begin your adventure with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, transporting you smoothly to the excursion’s starting point.
- Coffee & Snack Stop
- Kick off your day with a beloved local delicacy: empanadas, paired with a comforting cup of coffee as we journey to our departure port.
- Departure from Sabana de la Mar Port/Miches Port (depending on weather conditions)
- Set sail from a scenic port, either close to the renowned Los Haitises National Park or Miches, a location celebrated for its awe-inspiring mountain vistas.
- Whale Watching Adventure
- Dedicate around 1.5-2 hours at sea, beholding the playful antics of humpback whales in the Gulf of Samana, a preferred spot for their mating and feeding due to the water’s rich nutrient content. Have your camera at the ready!
- Bacardi Island (Cayo Lavantado) Visit
- Explore the legendary island that featured in the Bacardi Rum commercial. Savor a traditional Dominican lunch, complemented by an open bar boasting local rum, beer, and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Return Cruise to Departure Port
- Voyage back to the initiating port on our cozy and reliable boat.
- Safari Truck Ride to Ranch
- Navigate the mesmerizing Samana region aboard an open, safari-themed truck. Journey to our ranch, where further exhilarating activities are in store.
- Horseback Ride & El Limon Waterfalls Exploration
- Embark on a 30-minute horseback ride, succeeded by a 10-minute mountain trek, passing a pristine river and venturing into the verdant jungle. Your destination: El Limon Waterfalls, one of the Caribbean’s loftiest falls. Allocate 30 minutes to indulge in swimming, capture photographs, or simply unwind at this magnificent locale.
- Return Transfer to Hotel
- Conclude your unforgettable day with a hassle-free transfer, delivering you safely back to your hotel.
Special Notes:
- The nature of our excursion is influenced by the elements. Whether we utilize a speedboat or a catamaran, or launch from Sabana de la Mar or Miches, a memorable experience filled with wonder and exhilaration is guaranteed.
- The excursion encompasses all listed venues, independent of the starting port.