? Overview

Experience an unforgettable day immersed in nature as you explore the magnificent Los Haitises National Park. Paddle through mangrove channels, hike lush rainforest trails, discover ancient Taino cave art, swim in natural pools and enjoy a tasty local Dominican lunch.

? Highlights

• Kayak among the mangroves and the coastline of San Lorenzo Bay.

• Hike through rainforest trails, spotting endemic plants and birdlife.

• Visit the “Cave of the Line” where the indigenous Taino people left pictographs.

• Swim in natural pools at Playita Las Almejas.

• Relish a traditional local lunch with water, fruit and soda included.

? Full Description

Start the morning with a meeting point in Sabana de la Mar and head toward Los Haitises National Park. Your guide leads you on a rainforest trail (~30 minutes) where you’ll observe unique flora, birds and learn about the ecosystem. Then board a boat and kayak through the mangrove forest and along the scenic San Lorenzo Bay coast. Paddle to the Cave of the Line and see more than 1,200 pictographs made by the Taino people. Afterwards swim in the natural pools of Playita Las Almejas, relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Finish with a local Dominican-style lunch (rice & beans, fresh fish or local dish, fruits, soda and water). The tour wraps up back at the meeting point.

✅ What’s Included

• Speed boat & captain

• Kayaking equipment and guided kayaking through mangroves

• Hiking trail through rainforest

• Local lunch (water, fruits, soda included)

• Ecologist tour guide (English/Spanish/French)

• Swimming in natural pools or an unexplored beach

• All taxes, fees and handling charges

? What to Bring

• Comfortable shoes suitable for hiking and wet areas

• Swimwear and towel

• Hat, sunscreen and insect repellent

• Camera or waterproof bag for valuables

• Change of clothes for after the swim

⏳ Duration

Approximately 6 hours.

? Price

From approximately US$85 per person.

? Meeting Point

Meeting point will be provided upon booking. Please confirm exact location with the tour operator.

❤️ Why Travelers Love It

• A diverse adventure combining kayaking, hiking, cave exploration and swimming in one day.

• Immersive experience in nature with expert ecologist guides teaching about Taino history, mangroves and rainforest.

• Delicious local Dominican lunch and a chance to relax in scenic natural pools.

• Suitable for active travellers looking for an eco-adventure beyond the beach.