Full Day Saona Escape: Canto Beach & Mano Juan from Uvero Alto

Dominican Republic
Duration7h - 9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a full-day adventure to explore the most impressive and hidden corners of Saona Island.

Start by admiring Saona Marita Bay in Bayahibe, then relax in the warm turquoise waters of the Natural Pool. Sail near the mangrove reserve, a protected ecosystem rich in marine life, visible from the boat.

Continue to Canto de la Playa, a stunning virgin beach with crystal-clear waters and white sands—perfect for swimming, relaxing, and taking unforgettable photos away from the crowds.

Next, visit the peaceful village of Mano Juan, home to locals living in colorful wooden houses. Discover its culture, history, and film locations like The Blue Lagoon.

The day ends with a delicious Dominican buffet, including lobster, plus an open bar and lake views an unforgettable experience surrounded by Caribbean nature.

What's included

  • Snacks
  • Lunch
  • Lobster Included

What to expect

  1. Playa Bayahibe
    30m
    Take a break from sunbathing and dive into the vibrant underwater world of Punta Cana. Explore some of the area’s most stunning reefs, teeming with colorful marine life and coral formations that will leave a lasting impression. With warm waters and excellent visibility, it’s the perfect setting for an unforgettable snorkeling experience.
  2. 40m
    We make a stop at the stunning natural swimming pool near Playa Palmilla, located about 200 to 300 meters off the shoreline. With water reaching knee to waist height, it’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the incredible scenery and tropical climate. Visitors can swim along approximately 800 meters parallel to the beach, between powdery white sand and the impressive coral terrace that separates the natural pool from the open sea — a true geological wonder.
  3. 20m
    Spend 15–25 minutes immersed in a vibrant mangrove ecosystem, where your expert guide will point out each tree species and unveil the secret nurseries where lobsters lay their eggs. Learn about their fascinating life cycle as you glide through winding waterways, surrounded by curious shorebirds, crabs, and tropical fish—an up-close encounter with nature’s hidden wonders.
  4. Canto De La Playa
    30m
    Discover the last virgin beach on the island a hidden gem untouched by hotel excursions and crowds of tourists. This true Caribbean paradise boasts white coral sands, crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful fish, and a rich coral seabed perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Towering palm trees complete the picture, offering shade and framing a scene straight out of a dream.
  5. 1h
    Mano Juan is a charming nature reserve with turquoise waters, swaying palm trees, and pristine white sand. This small fishing village is home to just a few residents who live in colorful wooden houses, radiating simplicity and warmth. The locals are exceptionally friendly, and you'll find small shops offering handmade souvenirs and authentic crafts perfect for taking a piece of the Dominican spirit home with you.
  6. Isla Saona
    20m
    Savor an unforgettable experience with a mouthwatering Dominican buffet that includes , flavorful lobster — all set against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters and lush tropical scenery. It’s the perfect escape to relax, indulge, and enjoy a truly special day immersed in the natural beauty of the Caribbean.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

This schedule is an approximation.
Please, let us know your hotel or accommodation name We will be contacting you to give you the right pick-up time, depending on your hotel or your accommodation.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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