Description
3in1: Los Haitises N. Park + Waterfalls + Montaña Redonda
The incredible rocks protrude from the water up to 30 meters high. Hundreds of endangered bird species are in flight over the park’s extensive landscape and its caves and majestic mangroves.
You travel to Montaña Redonda in a Safari Truck until you reach its summit and enjoy its majestic panoramic views of the Island’s northeast coast. You’ll learn about the Dominican culture and plantations including Cocoa and Coffee. Will swim in the Virgin Cano Hondo waterfall, Get to know blue amber.
Will enjoy an exquisite all-you-can-eat Lunch Buffet and a non-alcoholic open bar around the national park. It will be a day full of memorable experiences, guaranteed!
Covering an area stretching 1,600 km² (618 square miles), Los Haitises National Park is one of the crown jewels of the Dominican Republic’s national park system. Los Haitises–which translates into “hilly land” in the Taino language–attracts numerous visitors who come here by boat to see its magnificent series of 30-meter (98-foot) high rock formations jutting out of the water.
The park also boasts extensive mangroves along its bay, which is dotted with cayes that are home to multiple bird colonies, as well as a series of caves known for having one of the highest numbers of petroglyphs and pictographs in the country.
You’ll easily spot the endangered Ridgway’s Hawk, the Hispaniolan Piculet, the Hispaniolan Woodpecker, and the Hispaniolan Emerald, as well as pelicans, frigate birds, herons, and many more majestic birds in flight over the park’s extensive landscape. Los Haitises also nurtures one of the DR’s few remaining rainforests, once used as a filming location for the feature film Jurassic Park. Explore the park by boat from Samaná, hike its rainforest to view flora up close, or kayak along its lush mangrove system.
