Los Haitises All In One (Kayaking, Hiking, Boating, Caving, Swimming Natural Pool & Lunch) From Las Terrenas

Overview

Los Haitises All In One is an Escape from the city to immerse yourself between the historical and fishing town of Sanchez and the capital of Los Haitises Sabana de la Mar. Sanchez is known as a center of exportation and for having a train that was coming from La vega province built a the end of 1800. Come with us and enjoy the fresh waters of one of the unexplored beaches of Los Haitises National Park, where San Lorenzo Bay is located.

The place is accessible by boat, surrounded by rainforest and mangrove forests. While you are navigating from Sanchez to Los Haitises you will get in contact with nature and the unforgettable landscape of this park. This tour will be a mix of kayaking, boating, visiting one cave, and swimming in one of the most important national parks in the country, here is the majority of the Biodiversity of the island, and the second largest mangrove forest with more than 98 km2. 

Our local and expert staff will make sure you really get to know the Taino’s culture, their history in Los Haitises, and their connection with nature. This tour is in ecotourism mode where the community gets to play a very important role, they are guides, Capitan boats, and drivers.

Booking Adventure’s priority is to make sure you get the best of the best, from the moment you buy the ticket until you finish your trip. Our tours are focused on environmental education, adventure, and local history and during this trip, you’ll get to see a little bit of everything. 

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

• Speed Boat and Captain 
• Kayaking 
• Hiking Trail
• Snacks, (water, fruits, Soda)
• Local Lunch
• All taxes, fees, and handling charges
• Officials Ecologist tour guides English/Spanish
• Swimming in Natural Pools or unexplored Beach 
• Caving
• Hotel Pick-up

Exclusions

• Gratuities
• Beverage

Departure & Return

The tour, organized by “Booking Adventures” starts at the meeting point set with the Tour Guide or Staff member. The traveler will get a meeting point after the Reservation Process. Tours start and Finish at our meeting points.

Los Haitises All In One (Kayaking, Hiking, Boating, Caving, Swimming Natural Pool & Lunch) From Las Terrenas

What To Expect?

Get your ticket for the Eco-Adventure Tour Los Haitises National Park All In One 

This Excursion starts from a meeting point you must confirm with our travel Agents or your Tour Guide before heading to any location. Once you meet your guide you’ll have a debrief of the tour and everything related to your day.

When everyone is ready we will head to the first location which is the Los Haitises Trail where you will have a 30-minute hike, during the hike we`ll see different species of endemic plants and birds. 

After hiking we get back to the boat and ride to Playita Las Almejas where natural pools are, while we navigate through the mangrove forest and coat of San Lorenzo Bay we will share with you stories about Los Haitises, Geology and go over the mangroves species with having around San Lorenzo Bay. 

As we arrive at Las Almejas you should get your swimsuit ready to go on your kayak and paddle to the Cave of the line with your tour guide, the rest of the staff will wait for you until you finish the first part of the activity.

During this part of your trip, you will be able to go around the Old Las Perlas Port which is one of the first structures built by Europeans in the area, about 1876, and this was connected with a train line that was the transportation for the coffee, bananas and everything this group of European was farming in what is today Los Haitises. 

In the cave you will visit there are more than 1200 pictographs painted by the Tainos, this was a way to express themselves, and today this art tells us stories we never thought we would find nowadays. When you finish here we will head back to Playa de las Almejas for snacks and swimming time. 

On the way back from that área we will show you a few species of mangroves and talk about the importance of the mangrove forest for the ecology as an ecosystem.

When we finish kayaking and swimming then we will have a break to have some local lunch to embrace the local cuisine and taste the best white rice and red beans on the Caribbean Island. 

After lunch and some swimming at Los Haitises National Park we head back to Sanchez, on the way back enjoy 30 minutes ride to the Peninsula of Samana,  this excursion ends in the same place as it started.

Note: These tours are with Officials Ecologist tour guides. Please Book with time because in the park there are not too many specialists.

What should you bring?

• Camera
• Bug Spray 
• Suncream
• Comfortable pants
• Hiking Shoes
• Rain Jacket 
• Swimsuit 
• Towel
• Drybag  

Hotel Pickup

Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Just you are in the Santa Barbara de Samana, Las Terrenas, Las Galeras & Sanchez 

Note: If you are booking within 24 hours of the tour/Excursion departure time, we can arrangements hotel pick-up with extra Charges from any place in The Dominican Republic. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local Tour guide to organize pick-up arrangements.

Additional Info Confirmation

1. Tickets are the Receipt after paying for this Tour. You can show the payment on your phone.
2. Meeting Point Will be received After the Reservation Process.
3. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
4. Not wheelchair accessible
5. Infants must sit on laps
6. Not recommended for travelers with back problems
7. Not recommended for pregnant travelers
8. No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
9. Most travelers can participate

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, please read our Cancellations policies Click here. Funds will be lost if the reservation is cancelled the same day of the trip.