Punta Cana: Samaná Tour with Horse Ride, Cruise, and Lunch

Overview ?

 Escape to a Caribbean paradise with an all-inclusive full-day excursion to Saona Island. This tour combines adventure and relaxation, taking you from the bustling shores of Punta Cana to the serene, turquoise waters of the Cotubanamá National Park. Enjoy a scenic journey featuring speedboats, catamarans, and the vibrant culture of the Dominican Republic.

Highlights ✨

• Cruise the stunning Caribbean coastline on a high-speed boat.
• Stop at the famous Natural Pool (Blue Lagoon) to swim with starfish in waist-deep water.
• Relax on the pristine white sands of Saona Island under swaying coconut trees.
• Enjoy a festive return journey on a spacious catamaran with music and dancing.
• Indulge in a delicious, traditional Dominican buffet lunch on the beach.

Full Description ?

 Your day begins with a convenient hotel pickup in Punta Cana, followed by a drive to the picturesque fishing village of Bayahibe. From there, you’ll board a speedboat to zoom across the crystal-clear waters toward Saona Island. Along the way, we stop at the breathtaking Natural Pool—a massive sandbar in the middle of the ocean where you can relax and enjoy a drink in the sea.

Upon arriving at Saona Island, you’ll have hours of free time to swim, play volleyball, or simply lounge in a beach chair. At midday, a buffet feast featuring local favorites like grilled chicken, rice, beans, and fresh fruit awaits. The return leg of the trip is a true Caribbean party; board a large catamaran for a leisurely sail back to the mainland, complete with an open bar, tropical rhythms, and an animation team to keep the energy high.

What’s Included ✅

• Round-trip transportation from your hotel.
• Professional bilingual tour guide.
• Speedboat and Catamaran transfers.
• Entry fees to the National Park.
• Dominican buffet lunch.
• Open bar with local rum, beer, and soft drinks.
• Stop at the Natural Pool.

What to Bring ?

• Swimwear and a towel.
• Biodegradable sunscreen and a sun hat.
• Sunglasses.
• Camera or waterproof phone case.
• Extra cash for souvenirs or tips.

Duration ⏱️ Approximately 10 hours.

Price ? From $70.00 per person.

Meeting Point ? Direct pickup from your hotel lobby or a designated meeting point in the Punta Cana/Bávaro area.

Why Travelers Love It ❤️

 Travelers rave about the "party atmosphere" on the catamaran and the sheer beauty of the Natural Pool. It is widely considered a "must-do" because it offers the perfect balance of high-energy fun and total island relaxation, all while being managed by friendly, professional guides who ensure everyone feels like they are in paradise.