Los Haitises: Hiking and Kayaking natural pools Tour & Lunch

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Discover the natural beauty of Los Haitises National Park on a guided hike and kayak tour with natural pools . Enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch

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Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of Los Haitises National Park on a guided hike
  • Paddle through the mangroves of Los Haitises National Park on a kayak tour
  • Enjoy a traditional Dominican lunch
  • Relax and unwind at the Caño Hondo Eco-Lodge after your day of adventure
  • Learn about the park's history, ecology, and the exciting activities ahead

Description

Embark on a full-day adventure through the breathtaking Los Haitises National Park in the Dominican Republic. Explore the park's tropical forests and tranquil mangroves on foot and by kayak, and savor a delicious lunch at the scenic Caño Hondo Eco-Lodge. Meet your guide and fellow adventurers at the entrance to Los Haitises National Park. From here, the day begins with a brief introduction to the park’s history, ecology, and the exciting activities ahead. Start your hike through the lush, green trails of Los Haitises. Your expert guide will lead you through this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, explaining the unique flora and fauna that call this park home. As you walk, look for exotic birds, vibrant plants, and fascinating geological formations like the famous limestone caves. After your hike, enjoy a scenic kayaking tour through the peaceful mangrove channels of the park. Paddle through calm, crystal-clear waters, surrounded by the dense mangrove forests. This part of the park is teeming with wildlife, including manatees, pelicans, and other tropical species. Your guide will share interesting facts about the ecosystem while you paddle through these serene waters. After your kayak adventure, Relax and enjoy a freshly prepared Dominican lunch, featuring traditional dishes like sancocho (hearty stew), grilled fish, rice, beans, plantains, and refreshing tropical drinks. Following lunch, take some time to unwind at Caño Hondo pools. You can take a refreshing dip in the lodge’s natural spring-fed pool, stroll around the grounds, or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings. At the end of your day, you are free to either relax or begin your journey back home.

Includes

Guided hike through Los Haitises National Park Guided kayaking tour through the mangroves Traditional Dominican lunch at Caño Hondo All necessary equipment for hiking and kayaking Bottled water and refreshments during the tour

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking Bring a swimsuit for the natural spring-fed pool at Caño Hondo Use biodegradable sunscreen to protect the park's ecosystem Stay hydrated and bring extra water if needed Respect wildlife and follow the guide's instructions

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