This tour was amazing! The sites we visited were incredible, and the pace was perfect. I never felt rushed.
Discover Los Haitises National Park with Delicious Lunch

Short Description
Discover Los Haitises National Park on a boat tour from Sabana de la Mar. Visit Taino caves, explore mangroves, enjoy a beachside lunch, and swim in natural pools
Description
Overview
Embark on a breathtaking journey to Los Haitises National Park, one of the largest and most important natural preserves in the Dominican Republic. This full-day adventure combines the thrill of a boat expedition with the relaxation of a beachside lunch and a dip in refreshing natural pools. Discover a world of emerald waters, hidden caves, and lush mangroves.
✨ Highlights
Take a scenic boat ride through majestic limestone karsts and rock formations.
Explore ancient Taino caves (Cueva de la Arena and Cueva de la Linea) featuring historic petroglyphs.
Wander through extensive mangrove forests teeming with local birdlife.
Enjoy a traditional Dominican buffet lunch served right on a beautiful beach.
Cool off in the famous natural pools of Caño Hondo.
Full Description
Your day begins at the Caño Hondo area in Sabana de la Mar, where you'll board a boat to navigate the stunning San Lorenzo Bay. As you sail through the park, your expert guide will point out unique flora and fauna, including rare bird species like the Ridgway’s hawk. You will step back in time while visiting caves used by the indigenous Taino people, marveling at their ancient artwork. After the exploration, relax on a secluded beach for a delicious local lunch. To top off the experience, you’ll visit the therapeutic natural pools of Caño Hondo to swim and unwind before heading back.
✅ What’s Included
Professional ecologist tour guide.
Boat transportation through the National Park.
Entry fees to Los Haitises and Caño Hondo.
Traditional Dominican buffet lunch.
Bottled water and soft drinks.
Hotel pickup and drop-off (optional/depending on selection).
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes or sandals.
Swimwear and a towel.
Biodegradable sunscreen and a hat.
Insect repellent for the mangrove areas.
A camera to capture the stunning scenery.
⏱️ Duration 5- 8 hours
Price From $103.00 per person
Meeting Point The primary meeting point is at Caño Hondo Port / Hotel Caño Hondo in Sabana de la Mar (unless hotel pickup is selected).
❤️ Why Travelers Love It
Travelers rave about this tour because it offers the perfect balance of education, adventure, and relaxation. The opportunity to see the untouched beauty of the mangroves and caves, combined with the unique experience of dining on a remote beach and swimming in crystal-clear natural pools, makes it a standout choice for nature lovers
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
This tour was an exercise in slow travel, allowing us to truly savor the beauty and authenticity of the region. We weren't rushed from one attraction to another; instead, we had ample time to wander through charming villages, interact with local artisans, and …
This tour was an invitation to slow down, disconnect from the digital world, and reconnect with nature. We spent hours hiking through lush forests, swimming in crystal-clear lakes, and marveling at the stunning scenery. Our guide was a skilled outdoorsman, tea…
The staff are all excellent. A highly memorable day out. 10 stars, can't wait to come back.
Saona is the best attraction in Punta Cana!
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