Saona Island: Small Group Virgin Beaches Cruise Day Trip

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121.35$

Discover the beauty of the wild beach of Canto de la Playa, the fishermen village and the National Park aboard a comfortable boat. Visit the turtle nursery and get a chance to see hatchlings.

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Category: Dominican Republic Tags: Excursion, Tour

Description

Cruise to Cotubanama National Park and South Saona with this tour with options to leave from Bayahibe Village, Dominicus, Punta Cana, Bavaro, Uvero Alto, Juan Dolio, and Boca Chica areas. Select the group or private option.

Stop at Cotubanama National Park and navigate in front of El Penon where the English-speaking guide will give you some information about the history of this cliff and the indigenous Tainos, the first inhabitants of the island. Sail on to see the mangroves.

Glide over to the sea to Saona Island to see the charming fishing village of Mano Juan. Walk through the colorful houses and shops in the village before going to the turtle nursery. Learn about the turtles, and see hatchings if they have left their shell.

Have an authentic Dominican meal in a restaurant with a splendid view of Saona beach. After lunch, leave for Canto de La Playa for two hours of relaxing and snorkeling. Finish, at a natural pool to see huge starfishes, swim, and sip rum.

Additional information

Highlights	Hear about Tainos Natives at the Penon cliff and see the mangroves Enjoy a spot of snorkeling and relaxing at Canto de la Playa Eat a Dominican lunch at the village of Mano Juan in a restaurant on the beach Explore Mano Juan village and discover the local way of life of the fishermen Learn about the turtles at the nursery and see the hatchlings if they are ready
Free cancellation	Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Reserve now & pay later	Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today.
Duration 8 - 11 hours	Check availability to see starting times.
Live tour guide	English, French, Spanish
Pickup optional	Pick-up is usually arranged to the lobby, and sometimes to the security gate of your hotel, airbnb or residence. A member of our team will send you a message to inform you of the exact time and place of the pick-up within 24 hours after we received your booking.
Wheelchair accessible	.
Includes	Hotel pickup and drop-off Transportation by 45-foot engine boat Guide 2.5 hours at Canto de la Playa 2-hours at Mano Juan 45-minutes at the Natural Pool Dominican lunch Drinks on the boat and at the beach (sprite, coca cola, rum, beer and water) Snacks (chips, cake, and pineapple)
Not Includes	Beach towels Photograph service (available) Lobster (available) Tips/gratuities
Meeting point	The meeting point is at the office of Dominican Attitude Excursions in Bayahibe village, Calle Roma n.7. We are located at 2 steps from the public bus station. Open in Google Maps ⟶
Important information	What to bring Towel Sandals Beachwear Know before you go This tour is subject to sea and weather conditions It is not 100% guaranteed to see turtle hatchlings at the nursery, as this depends on the season and the hatching cycle It is not allowed to touch the starfish

1 review for Saona Island: Small Group Virgin Beaches Cruise Day Trip

Rated 5 out of 5

Rabby – September 17, 2024

Great trip. Highly recommend. Photographer was excellent. For a $10 tip he did a wonderful photo shoot for my daughters on Saona beach. Made the holiday.