Samanà: Whale Watching and Bacardi Island from Bayahibe

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Embark on a whale-watching tour from Bayahibe and see the majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch on the island of Cayo Levantado and relax on the beach.

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Highlights

  • Get up close to the majestic whales that come to the warm waters of the Atlantic
  • Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch on the island of Cayo Levantado
  • Relax on the white sandy beaches and swim in the crystal clear waters
  • Watch the whales as they flipper, tail lob, and breach in the water
  • Take a motomaran to the island of Cayo Levantado, also known as the Bacardi island

Description

Embark on a unique journey to the Bacardi Island and witness the majestic humpback whales on a motomaran tour from Bayahibe. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch on the island of Cayo Levantado and relax on the beach. Take a bus to the port city of Las Cañitas. Enjoy a small breakfast before boarding a motomaran and heading to the open waters to search for whales. Every year between the months of January and March, these majestic creatures come to the warm waters of the Atlantic to reproduce. Witness incredible displays of flippering, tail lobbing, and breaching by the most active species of whale in the Atlantic. After encountering the whales, watch them for around 30 minutes. Afterward, head to the island of Cayo Levantado, also known as the Bacardi Island. It is well known for its snow white sands and crystal clear waters. Enjoy a typical Dominican lunch and have the rest of the time to enjoy the beach. After enjoying the hospitality of Cayo Levantado, board the motomaran to go back to the port of Las Cañitas where the bus will be waiting to take you back to your hotel in Bayahibe.

Includes

Land and sea transportation; Entrance fee to the National park; Breakfast, lunch, drinks on the beach; Sunbeds; Guide.

Important Information

  • The whale watching is subject to weather conditions and sightings cannot be guaranteed. The tour is available from January to March. It is recommended to book in advance due to limited availability. Bring a waterproof camera to capture the moments. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking on the beach.

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