Humpback whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour
Sabana de la Mar, DO
36% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Whale watching in the beautiful bay
- Visiting the Sanctuary of the Humpback Whales
- Exploring the natural landscapes of Samana Bay
- Witnessing the spectacular El Salto del Limon waterfall
- Taking a city tour in the Victorian city of Samana
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Duration 10-12 hours
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Dominican Buffet Lunch
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Round trip bus transfer
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Professional Tour Guide
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Whale watching experience
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Visit to Bacardi Island
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Humpback Whales in Samana, Dominican Republic. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of over 2,000 humpback whales as they come to the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean to reproduce between December and March. This unforgettable tour takes you on a journey through the stunning bay and Silver Bank, providing a unique opportunity to see these majestic creatures up close. Along the way, you'll also explore Sabana de la Mar, Playa Las Ballenas, Samana Bay, El Salto del Limon, and Samana Province, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and rich culture of the region. End the tour at Cayo Levantado, also known as "Bacardi Island," where you can relax on white sand beaches and swim in turquoise waters. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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10 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian, German
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the majestic humpback whales in Samana with a full-day eco-tour including a buffet lunch and visits to stunning local attractions.
Included
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OtherDominican Buffet Lunch -
OtherRound trip bus transfer with air conditioning
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OtherVisit to Lemon waterfall
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OtherCatamaran and speedboat Sail
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OtherProfessional Tour Guide In Preferred language
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OtherHumpback whale watching
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OtherVIsit to Bacardi Island
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OtherVisit to Samana City
Excluded
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OtherSouvenir photos (available to purchase)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Sabana de la Mar
This is a small rural town, here is the pier where we take the catamaran
20 minutes
This is the whales sanctuary
60 minutes
Admission Included
Samana Bay
Santa Bárbara de Samaná is one of the most complete Provinces, in tourist terms, that the Dominican Republic has. In it you can find natural, tropical landscapes, as well as history and culture that motivated you to rediscover this interesting point of the country.
30 minutes
La Cascada Limón, is a spectacular waterfall that measures 50 meters high, with a beautiful natural pool below, located in the community of Limón in Samana, in the Northeast of the Dominican Republic
180 minutes
Samana Province
Here we will have the city tour arround this victorian City
35 minutes
Cayo Levantado, also known as «Bacardi Island», is an islet in the bay of Samaná, which belongs administratively to the Province of Samaná, northeast of Santo Domingo Island in the Dominican Republic. It is a well-known tourist destination in that country. The nearest airport, Samana, is 68 kilometers away, and the island also has a hotel.1 It has about 1 kilometer of extension.2 It has humid forest vegetation and white sand beaches and turquoise waters
120 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult -
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Whale watching is achieved in 98% of the tours, but we do not guarantee that you will see the humpback whales, they are wild animals that we do not control
What our experts say
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Bring sunscreen for the boat ride -
Pack swimwear for Bacardi Island
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Try local dishes at Samana City
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Don't miss the Lemon waterfall visit
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Check weather before booking
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of nature with the Humpback Whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of the Dominican Republic as you embark on this unforgettable adventure. Every year, between the months of December and March, approximately 2,000 humpback whales migrate to the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean, creating a unique spectacle as they come to reproduce in the Sanctuary of the Humpback Whales in Samana. Prepare yourself for an incredible journey filled with remarkable encounters and breathtaking landscapes.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to spend around 600 to 720 minutes immersed in the wonders of Samana. Your itinerary will take you on a captivating journey, allowing you to witness the beauty of various locations. Visit the picturesque Playa Las Ballenas, the sanctuary where the whales reside, and have the opportunity to witness their majestic presence up close. Explore the vibrant culture and history of Santa Bárbara de Samaná as you tour the impressive Samana Province. Marvel at the stunning 50-meter high El Salto del Limon waterfall and take a refreshing dip in its natural pool. And don't miss the chance to relax on the renowned Cayo Levantado, also known as "Bacardi Island," with its pristine white sand beaches and turquoise waters.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, wildlife lovers, and adventure seekers. It offers an incredible opportunity to witness the remarkable humpback whales and explore the natural wonders of Samana. Whether you're passionate about marine life, fascinated by picturesque landscapes, or interested in immersing yourself in a vibrant culture, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It is suitable for individuals, couples, and families of all ages, providing an unforgettable experience for everyone.
Why book this?
Booking the Humpback Whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour guarantees an extraordinary adventure that combines breathtaking natural beauty with cultural exploration. Witnessing the majestic humpback whales in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that will leave you in awe. The tour's itinerary is carefully crafted to ensure you make the most of your time in Samana, allowing you to explore its captivating landscapes, from the stunning beaches of Playa Las Ballenas to the impressive El Salto del Limon waterfall. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and history of the Samana Province, giving you a deeper understanding of the rich heritage of the Dominican Republic.
Good to know
During the tour, various inclusions will enhance your experience, providing convenience and comfort throughout your journey. However, it is important to note that there are certain exclusions that you should be aware of. Make sure to come prepared with appropriate clothing, sun protection, and comfortable footwear for a day filled with adventure and exploration. Keep in mind that the duration of the tour is approximately 600 to 720 minutes, ensuring ample time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Samana. The itinerary is carefully planned to showcase the best of this stunning region and provide unforgettable memories.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Humpback Whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour have raved about the incredible sights and encounters they had. Many have expressed their amazement at witnessing the humpback whales in their natural habitat, describing it as a truly magical and humbling experience. The diverse landscapes, from the picturesque beaches to the stunning waterfall, have left visitors in awe of Samana's natural beauty. The tour's well-organized itinerary and knowledgeable guides have been praised, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction, confirming that the Humpback Whales Watching + Samana Eco-Tour is a must-do for those seeking an unforgettable adventure.
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