About this experience
This VIP experience offers one of the most complete and exclusive day trips in the Dominican Republic, combining pristine beaches, ecological wonders, and authentic local culture. Unlike standard Saona tours, this excursion takes you to three unique beaches, the iconic Natural Pool, and the colorful fishing village of Mano Juan, where you’ll visit the island’s only turtle sanctuary. With small groups, fast speedboat transfers, personalized attention, and access to protected areas like the Catuano Channel and mangroves, this tour delivers an unmatched blend of nature, community, and Caribbean relaxation — all in one unforgettable day.
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
What is included
- Visit to three stunning beaches – Playa Toro, Playa Mano Juan, and Playa Abanico
- Round-trip motomaran ride along the Caribbean coast
- Delicious buffet lunch with fresh seafood, meats, pasta, salads, and fruits
- Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus
- Unlimited drinks (rum, cola, Sprite, and water)
- Professional tour guide providing insights about the island’s history and nature
Not included
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Tips for guides and crew (optional)
- Beach chairs or umbrellas (available for rent on-site)
Itinerary and highlights
Begin your journey with a scenic speedboat ride along the Caribbean coast.
Discover one of the most beautiful virgin beaches on Saona Island, known for its white sands and crystal-clear waters at Playa Toro
Visit the only inhabited village on Saona Island. Meet local families, explore colorful Caribbean houses, and immerse yourself in island culture. Learn about sea turtle conservation efforts. Visit the protected hatchery where eggs are collected, incubated, and baby turtles are released into the wild.
Relax under coconut palms, enjoy the beach, and savor a buffet lunch served with drinks. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
On your return, cruise through the Catuano Channel and the protected mangrove ecosystem, observing native flora and fauna.
Meeting and pickup information
- We will contact you 24 hours prior to departure to confirm your pick-up time
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Somos Viaje
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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