Enjoy convenient morning pickup from your hotel in La Romana, Boca Chica or Juan Dolio. Board a comfortable coach where you can relax and eat a provided breakfast during the approx. 3-hour drive to Saman?.
Upon arrival, hop aboard a safari-style vehicle and head to Rancho Aventuras, a horse ranch in El Lim?n. After a safety briefing, you’ll be paired with a horse for your 20-minute ride in El Lim?n National Park.
Follow your guide’s lead into dense tropical woods along the Arroyo Chico River and arrive at El Lim?n Waterfall, sheeting 165 feet (50 meters) of water into a natural pool below. Spend some time splashing about in this swimming hole before riding back to the stables and patting your horse good-bye.
Back aboard your safari truck, your day trip on the Saman? Peninsula continues with a tour of the port town, formally called Santa B?rbara de Saman?. Then enjoy a buffet lunch at El Timon, a local restaurant on El Malec?n, the city’s boardwalk. Dig into Caribbean fare while admiring panoramic views of Saman? Bay. (Beer, wine, select cocktails, soft drinks and juice are included with your meal.)
With your appetite sated, head to the pier for a boat ride to Cayo Levantado (aka Bacardi Island), a true Caribbean paradise. Step off your boat into postcard-perfect scenery and dig your toes into the velvety white sand. Work hard on a tan, snorkel in the warm aquamarine waters, and snooze under coconut palms that sway in the soft breeze. Thirsty? Mosey over to the beach bar for a refreshing beer or soft drink (included). Tropical cocktails such as pi