Los Haitises National Park Tour from Punta Cana
Full-day guided excursion to Los Haitises National Park from Punta Cana with boat rides through mangroves, San Lorenzo Bay, ancient Taino cave pictographs, and Dominican lunch.
Description
Travel from Punta Cana to one of the Caribbean's premier ecological reserves on this guided full-day tour to Los Haitises National Park. After shared ground transit from Punta Cana, Bavaro, Cap Cana, or Uvero Alto, arrive at Sabana de la Mar to board a river boat cruising through winding mangrove estuaries and rock formations across San Lorenzo Bay.
Your guide leads an on-foot exploration inside natural limestone caves featuring authentic Taino petroglyphs and pictographs. The excursion includes official national park entrance admission, a traditional Dominican lunch, and dedicated coordination from Proactivitis via WhatsApp.
- Boat cruise through mangrove canals and karst islets in San Lorenzo Bay.
- Guided exploration of caves containing ancient Taino pictographs and petroglyphs.
- Round-trip road transfers from Punta Cana resorts with Dominican lunch included.
What’s included
- Pickup and drop-off at hotels in Punta Cana, Bavaro, Cap Cana and Uvero Alto
- Shared ground transportation
- Boat trip through mangroves and San Lorenzo Bay
- Entrance to Los Haitises National Park
- Visit to caves with Taino pictograms and petroglyphs
- Dominican lunch
- Accompanying guide
- Proactivitis Support by WhatsApp
Not included
- Tips
- Premium drinks
- Photos or personal expenses
- Kayak or special extensions if not confirmed in the reservation
Itinerary
1. Hotel pickup · 30 minutes
Coordinated shared pickup at hotel lobbies across Punta Cana, Bavaro, Cap Cana, and Uvero Alto.
2. Drive to Sabana de la Mar · 3 hours
Shared overland highway trip heading to the maritime launch point bordering Los Haitises National Park.
3. Mangroves and San Lorenzo Bay · 1 hour 30 minutes
Riverboat navigation through dense mangrove channels, coastal waters, and distinctive mogote karst formations.
4. Taino caves · 1 hour
Walking visit through limestone caverns preserving pre-Columbian indigenous rock art with guide interpretations.
5. Dominican lunch · 1 hour
Midday break to relax and enjoy an authentic Dominican meal before commencing the journey back.
6. Return to Punta Cana · 3 hours
Highway return transit back to your resort with support continuously accessible via WhatsApp.
Before you book
What to bring
- ID
- Comfortable clothes
- Sunscreen
- Phone
Conditions and cancellation
flexible
Which hotel areas are eligible for round-trip transfers?
Shared pickup and drop-off are included for resorts in Punta Cana, Bavaro, Cap Cana, and Uvero Alto.
Can the operational route change during the day?
Yes, water levels, local weather, park operational schedules, or local authority directives may adjust the route.
Before you book
- Schedule can change by local operation.
- Pickup details are confirmed before departure.
