Dunes Snorkeling Tour Outside Santo Domingo

5 (18) 7h

Overview

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure through the south of the Dominican Republic. We will start at the stunning Dunes of Las Calderas, a paradise of golden sand that looks like something out of another planet. This tropical desert, unique in the Caribbean, invites you to explore its vastness, take amazing photos and glide through its gentle hills with a sandboard. Then, we will head to the beautiful Playa El Derrumbao. After a short walk, we will reach a spectacular snorkeling spot, where you will dive into clear and calm waters to discover the marine world, you can see from brightly colored fish to huge banks that swim in perfect sync. The adventure continues with a visit to the Parador de Iguanas, where you can feed them and get to know these incredible creatures up close. To close the tour, we will explore the salt mines, where the famous pink waters are located, a natural sight that seems to have been taken from a dream.

What's included

  • Life jackets
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Sandboard
  • Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

Start point

Entrance Calle el Count in the statue, will be picked up by the guide in a car brand KIA model k5 black

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. After leaving the dunes, we will head towards El Derrumbao Beach. There we will hike approximately 15 to 20 minutes until we reach the snorkeling point, where your water adventure will begin. In this experience you will be able to observe the local marine fauna, with the possibility of seeing from colorful parrotfish to impressive shoals of thousands of fish.

    2h

  2. We will arrive at the entrance of the dunes, where the guide will attach an access bracelet and hand them the sandboards. Then, we will start a hike of approximately 10 to 15 minutes, during which you can take pictures of the stunning landscape of the Great Dominican Desert. In addition, they will have the opportunity to use the boards and slide through the soft and fine sand.

    1hAdmission included

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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.

Reviews

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