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Spend a full day on the Samaná Peninsula combining a horseback trek to El Limón Waterfall, a catamaran and boat ride to Cayo Levantado, and a local lunch. This active day trip mixes short hikes, swims, and coastal cruising for a compact taste of Dominican outdoors.
Spend a full day on the Samaná Peninsula combining a horseback trek to El Limón Waterfall, a catamaran and boat ride to Cayo Levantado, and a local lunch. This active day trip mixes short hikes, swims, and coastal cruising for a compact taste of Dominican outdoors.
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Operated by Caribbean Tour Service · Samaná, Samaná Province
The day begins with a catamaran cutting through warm Caribbean water, salt spray lifting off the bow as the Samaná Peninsula appears on the horizon. On shore, a narrow track threads banana and coconut groves; horses wait, saddled and patient, ready to carry you up a valley where the distant roar of El Limón announces a drop of clear water into a deep pool.
moderate.
8–10 hours.
Moderate fitness recommended—able to sit through transfers, mount and dismount a horse, and walk uneven terrain for short stretches.
Expect an 8–10 hour day; round-trip transportation from Punta Cana hotels is typically included in tour logistics.
Yes—horses are generally calm and guides provide basic instruction, but you should be comfortable mounting, dismounting, and riding at a slow pace for short stretches.
Yes—El Limón has a deep plunge pool and Cayo Levantado offers shallow beach swims and basic snorkeling; always follow guide instructions about currents and safe zones.
A traditional Dominican lunch and bottled water are usually included; alcoholic beverages may be available depending on the operator's package.
The Samaná Peninsula has long been a crossroads of Taino settlement, colonial plantations, and African-Dominican communities—the landscape still shows old routes cut for cattle and coconut transport.
Coral and coastal habitats are sensitive—use reef-safe sunscreen, avoid stepping on reefs, and follow guides’ instructions to minimize disturbance to wildlife.
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