Hotel Catalonia Bayahibe

Local excursions

Saona Classic — an expedition to one of the largest islands surrounding the Dominican Republic. The spectacular beauty of Dominican flora and fauna, white sandy beaches and clear turquoise water are the attractions that await the visitors. The stay on the island is a perfect opportunity to spend an unforgettable day on a beautiful, golden beach. A motorboat or catamaran cruise to the island of Saona (local soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, water available on board of the catamaran). Buffet lunch. Back on board of the catamaran/boat with the sounds of regional merengue and bachata music, then a stop at one of the most impressive natural swimming pools in the Caribbean Sea, called the "biggest bathtub of the Caribbean", where you can encounter red starfish. Return to hotel. Price - approx. 95 USD (includes lunch and drinks).

Saona Deluxe — an expedition to one of the largest islands surrounding the Dominican Republic. The spectacular beauty of Dominican flora and fauna, white sandy beaches and clear turquoise water are the attractions that await the visitors. The stay on the island is a perfect opportunity to spend an unforgettable day on a beautiful, golden beach. Air-conditioned bus ride, then a catamaran cruise over the Chavón River, the spring of which is located inland, and the estuary is located on the outskirts of La Romana, where it flows into the Caribbean Sea. A motorboat or catamaran cruise to the island of Saona (local soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, water available on board of the catamaran). Buffet lunch. Back on board of the catamaran/boat with the sounds of regional merengue and bachata music, then a stop at one of the most impressive natural swimming pools in the Caribbean Sea, called the "biggest bathtub of the Caribbean", where you can encounter red starfish. Price - approx. 160 USD (includes lunch with lobster and drinks).

Seaquarium — a cruise on board of a modern catamaran, offering the opportunity to walk on the sea floor, dive and swim in the warm waters of the natural swimming pool in the Caribbean Sea. This is the easiest way to explore the underwater world: stunning reefs and a huge variety of colorful fish; you can also see submarine wrecks. Every diver receives a helmet that is attached to an air tube so that they can discover the underwater world without getting their hair wet, and even in their corrective glasses! The assistance of a professional diver will ensure safety and comfort. This real underwater adventure, ideal for everyone over 8 years old, will surely appeal to the whole family! The program also includes an opportunity to dive with sharks and tropical stingrays, and a show with sea lions. During the cruise on a comfortable catamaran, fun with music on board (local soft drinks and alcoholic beverages, water available). Price - approx. 135 USD (includes drinks).

Santo Domingo — a visit to one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean, which combines modern sophistication with centuries-old charm. The program includes: The Cathedral of Santa María la Menor, the National Pantheon, Alcázar de Colon, home of the first Governor of Santo Domingo - Don Diego Colón. Then a visit to the Museum of the Royal Houses. In addition, a panoramic tour of the National Congress, the Municipal Palace and the Columbus Lighthouse. Lunch in a luxurious ocean restaurant and free time for shopping in the colonial area. Day trip. Price - approx. 90 USD (includes lunch).

Adventure in Samana — a ride to the dock in Cañitas, Miches. Getting on board of the catamaran and cruise to a private dock in Samana, and then a jeep ride to the Limon Ranch. A horse riding trip to the El Limon waterfall, where you can admire the beauty of nature and swim in the Ensueño lagoon. After the swim, a return to the Limon Ranch and typical Dominican lunch (in the form of a buffet) surrounded by nature. Catamaran cruise to the island of Cayo Levantado. Free time for swimming and sunbathing on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Price - approx. 160 USD (includes lunch).

Sailing around Catalina Island — catamaran cruise from the La Romana port on the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean Sea, by the coast of the Casa de Campo marina, a place of rest for many artists and world-famous celebrities, to Catalina Island. A stop by the beautiful natural aquarium, called La Pared, which offers the opportunity to dive and discover the spectacular sea life taking place in the warm waters of the Caribbean Sea. Upon arrival in Catalina, buffet lunch (drinks available for lunch: rum, beer, soft drinks, water). Then time for swimming and relax on Catalina's white sandy beaches. Return on board of a catamaran, return cruise. Return to hotels. Price - approx. 115 USD (includes lunch and drinks).

1-person buggy — buggy ride to the ranch. The program lasts 2.5 hours and takes place in the Macao area. The route runs along rural roads, through mangroves, allowing you to enjoy the views of the beautiful beaches and swimming pools in Macao. A visit to a Dominican house. Stop at a beach. Then return to the ranch and to the hotels. Price - approx. 95 USD.

2-person buggy — buggy ride to the ranch. The program lasts 2.5 hours and takes place in the Macao area. The route runs along rural roads, through mangroves, allowing you to enjoy the views of the beautiful beaches and swimming pools in Macao. A visit to a Dominican house. Stop at a beach. Then return to the ranch and to the hotels. Price - approx. 70 USD/person

Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.