Absolutely loved this activity. Saona Island is a must!
Santo Domingo: Los Haitises National Park Day Trip

Short Description
Experience the best of Samaná with a full-day tour from Santo Domingo. Explore Los Haitises National Park's caves and mangroves, then relax on the white sands of Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island). Includes lunch and transport!
Description
Overview ?
Embark on a breathtaking full-day journey from the capital city to the lush northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. This premium excursion combines the ecological wonders of Los Haitises National Park with the tropical luxury of Cayo Levantado, popularly known as Bacardi Island. Experience a perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation in one of the Caribbean's most diverse landscapes.
Highlights ✨
Explore the majestic mangroves and rock formations of Los Haitises National Park by boat.
Discover ancient Taino Indian history inside mystical limestone caves.
Observe diverse wildlife, including exotic birds and vibrant marine ecosystems.
Relax on the world-famous white sands of Cayo Levantado (Bacardi Island).
Enjoy a delicious, authentic Dominican buffet lunch right on the beach.
Full Description ?
Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup in Santo Domingo, heading towards the Samaná peninsula. Upon arrival at the pier, you’ll board a comfortable boat to cruise through the turquoise waters of Samaná Bay. First, you will enter the protected sanctuary of Los Haitises, where you'll navigate through winding mangrove canals and visit caves adorned with pre-Columbian petroglyphs. After immersing yourself in nature, the tour heads to the paradise of Cayo Levantado. Here, you can swim in crystal-clear waters, soak up the sun, and enjoy a traditional lunch before returning to the city as the sun begins to set.
What’s Included ✅
Round-trip transportation from Santo Domingo.
Professional bilingual guide (English and Spanish).
Boat/Catamaran transport through the park and to the island.
National Park entrance fees.
Full buffet lunch with local specialties.
Non-alcoholic drinks on the boat.
Beach lounge chairs at Cayo Levantado.
What to Bring ?
Comfortable clothing and swimwear.
Biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
A hat and sunglasses.
A towel and a change of dry clothes.
A waterproof camera or phone case.
Walking shoes or sturdy sandals for cave exploration.
Duration ⏱️ Approximately 14 hours.
Price ? From $179.00 per person.
Meeting Point ? Pickup is included from all hotels and major accommodations within the National District (Distrito Nacional) of Santo Domingo.
Why Travelers Love It ❤️
Travelers consistently rave about this tour because it offers the ultimate "two-in-one" experience. It transitions seamlessly from the rugged, prehistoric beauty of the National Park's caves and mangroves to the postcard-perfect serenity of Bacardi Island. It’s highly recommended for those who want to see the "real" Dominican Republic beyond the city limits, offering incredible photo opportunities and a deep dive into the island's indigenous heritage.
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: reservabatour@gmail.com
We look forward to welcoming you! 🌴✨
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Reviews
Such a super location here thanks great location just book fast now. It sells very fast and then get that code the team is great.
The best trip we've had for years, it had all the things we needed. Laughs, food and drink, we can't recommend it enough.
A perfect tour! The sites were breathtaking, and the organization was top-notch. Highly recommend it!
This was the best part of my holiday and one of my top 5 experiences. From the history to the food, this tour had it all!
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