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SAMANÁ: BACARDI ISLAND

Bacardi Island & El Limón Waterfall Full-Day Experience

Description: Highly recommended for adventure seekers, nature lovers, families, and those seeking an authentic Dominican experience. Discover the unmatched natural beauty of Samaná on this full-day adventure combining relaxation and exploration. Your journey begins with a scenic ride to the northern coast, followed by a boat trip across the stunning Samaná Bay to the famed Bacardi Island (Cayo Levantado)—a tropical paradise known for its powdery white sand, turquoise waters, and postcard-perfect scenery. Enjoy beach time, swimming, and a delicious Dominican-style lunch with drinks included. Later, continue your adventure inland to the lush community of Limón, where you’ll visit the spectacular El Limón Waterfall—a 50-meter-high cascade plunging into a crystal-clear natural pool surrounded by dense tropical vegetation. Reaching the waterfall is an experience in itself, with options to either walk through scenic jungle trails or ride horseback alongside a local guide. This unforgettable day combines two of the Dominican Republic’s most iconic natural attractions and offers the perfect mix of leisure, culture, and adventure.

Excursion Itinerary:

  • Departure from Punta Cana (Approx. 6:40 AM): Please arrive at your hotel or designated meeting point at least 10 minutes early. A light breakfast (sandwich, juice, coffee, water) will be provided on the air-conditioned bus during the scenic 1-hour and 40-minute ride.
  • Breakfast Stop at Samaná Bay (Approx. 7:40–8:10 AM): Upon arrival, enjoy a brief stop at a local restaurant with views across the bay to Cayo Levantado.
  • Boat Transfer to Bacardi Island (Approx. 8:10–8:30 AM): Board a boat for a short ride across Samaná Bay. Refreshments will be available on board.
  • Leisure Time on Bacardi Island (Approx. 8:30–10:00 AM): Spend 1.5 hours on the island’s pristine beaches, swimming, sunbathing, and taking photos.
  • Return Boat Ride & Lunch (Approx. 10:00–10:30 AM & 1:30 PM): Take a 25-minute boat ride back to the mainland. A Dominican-style buffet lunch will be served at a local restaurant around 1:30 PM.
  • Transfer to El Limón Waterfall Excursion (Approx. 2:00–2:35 PM): Travel by open safari truck for about 35 minutes to a ranch near El Limón.
  • El Limón Waterfall Experience (Approx. 2:35–4:35 PM): At the ranch, choose how to reach the waterfall:
    • Horseback Ride: A guided 15-minute ride through scenic trails. (Long socks recommended).
    • Hiking: A 25-minute walk through lush vegetation.
    • Relax at the Ranch: For those preferring not to visit the waterfall.

    Enjoy the breathtaking 50-meter cascade and its natural pool. A tip of $5-$20 for your horse guide is appreciated.

  • Return from Waterfall & Refreshments (Approx. 4:35–5:10 PM): After the waterfall, return to the ranch via safari truck. Enjoy complimentary soda, water, and national drinks.
  • Travel to Harbor & Final Boat Ride (Approx. 5:10–6:10 PM): Ride back to the harbor and take the final boat cruise across the bay with national drinks included.
  • Return to Punta Cana (Approx. 6:10–7:30 PM): Board the bus for the 1-hour and 40-minute return trip, arriving at your drop-off point between 7:00–7:30 PM.

Included in the Experience:

  • Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned buses from Punta Cana hotels
  • Pleasurable boat ride to Bacardi Island
  • Swim and relax on Bacardi Island’s pristine beach
  • Full Dominican-style lunch at a local restaurant
  • Horseback ride with a guide to El Limón Waterfall
  • Shared ride with local horse handlers
  • Enjoy El Limón Waterfall’s stunning 50-meter drop and natural pool
  • Soda, water, and national drinks during portions of the tour
  • Expert guides throughout the full-day experience
  • Company-provided insurance coverage for your safety

Recommended Items:

  • Swimsuit and towel
  • Comfortable walking shoes and long socks (socks available for purchase at the ranch)
  • Change of clothes
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Sunscreen and mosquito repellent
  • Camera, GoPro, or smartphone for photos
  • Valid ID
  • Cash for tips (recommended $5–$20)
  • Credit card (accepted at restaurants and for souvenirs)

Important Notes:

  • Children under 5 are free; children aged 5–11 receive a discounted rate.
  • Pregnant women should consult their doctor before booking and inform the tour guide prior to departure.
  • We recommend children be at least one year old or older.
  • Guests should be physically able to get on and off the boat; this may be difficult for individuals with mobility limitations.
  • All tours include company-provided insurance coverage.

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