The Catalina VIP and Altos De Chavon Full-Day Tour promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking to explore the natural wonders and cultural richness of the Dominican Republic. With exclusive access to Catalina Island and the chance to discover its vibrant marine life through guided snorkeling, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the island’s beauty. But the adventure doesn’t stop there, as you will also have the opportunity to enjoy the charming 16th-century Mediterranean-style village of Altos De Chavon, where they can indulge in a delicious buffet lunch and refreshing beverages. It’s an experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
About Your Stay
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This VIP tour in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, provides a comprehensive experience, including visits to Catalina Island and Altos De Chavon, as well as snorkeling at the famous "Wall."
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The tour offers immersive access to the natural wonders of Catalina Island, with a guided snorkeling session, pristine beaches, and insights from a local guide.
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Snorkeling at the renowned "Wall" allows for close exploration of the thriving underwater ecosystem, with opportunities to see tropical fish, coral, sea turtles, and stingrays.
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The tour includes a visit to the captivating 16th-century-style Mediterranean village of Altos de Chavon, featuring stunning architecture, artisan shops, and a grand amphitheater.
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The tour package includes a bountiful buffet lunch with local and international cuisine, including fresh seafood options, as well as an open bar with unlimited drinks.
Tour Overview
Offering a comprehensive VIP experience, the Catalina VIP and Altos De Chavon Full-Day Tour in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, highlights the stunning natural beauty and cultural attractions of the region.
The tour includes VIP access to Catalina Island, where travelers can snorkel along the famous "Wall." After the marine adventure, the tour visits the picturesque village of Altos de Chavon, known for its Mediterranean-inspired architecture.
The full-day excursion also includes a buffet lunch with lobster, unlimited drinks, and the services of a knowledgeable local guide.
With a maximum of 50 travelers, this tour offers an intimate and immersive exploration of the Dominican Republic’s top sights.
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Exploring Catalina Island
The VIP access to Catalina Island allows travelers to fully enjoy the island’s natural wonders.
Guests can explore the vibrant marine life during a guided snorkeling session at the famous "Wall", a stunning underwater cliff formation teeming with tropical fish and coral.
The island’s pristine beaches and lush vegetation provide ample opportunities for relaxation and photography.
Travelers also have the chance to learn about the island’s rich history and culture from the knowledgeable local guide.
With an open bar and a delicious buffet lunch included, the Catalina Island experience promises an unforgettable day of adventure and indulgence.
Snorkeling the Wall
Guests are treated to a captivating snorkeling adventure at the renowned "Wall" – an awe-inspiring underwater cliff teeming with vibrant marine life.
The tour provides snorkeling equipment and a chance to explore this natural wonder up close. Colorful schools of tropical fish, mesmerizing coral formations, and perhaps even the occasional sea turtle or stingray can be spotted as visitors glide through the crystal-clear waters.
The experience offers a rare glimpse into the thriving underwater ecosystem of Catalina Island. With the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, guests can fully enjoy the marine wonders and create lasting memories of this unforgettable snorkeling excursion.
Discovering Altos De Chavon
After exploring the underwater wonders of Catalina Island, the tour moves inland to the captivating village of Altos de Chavon.
This 16th-century-style Mediterranean village is a cultural centerpiece of the Dominican Republic. Guests will stroll through its cobblestone streets, admiring the stunning architecture and artisan shops.
The highlight is the grand amphitheater, which hosts various cultural performances and events. While the tour schedule can feel rushed, visitors have the opportunity to soak in the charming ambiance of this unique destination.
With its blend of history, art, and natural beauty, Altos de Chavon offers an immersive cultural experience for those eager to discover the Dominican Republic beyond the beach.
Dining and Beverages
Included in the tour package is a bountiful buffet lunch, featuring a variety of local and international cuisine.
The spread includes fresh seafood, such as lobster, as well as a selection of Dominican specialties. Plus, an open bar provides unlimited drinks, including the traditional Mamajuana, a medicinal herbal wine.
Theres some good:
- Refreshing tropical cocktails
- Local beer and wine
- Non-alcoholic options like fruit juices and sodas
The on-site dining experience allows guests to refuel and recharge in between the day’s activities, ensuring a well-rounded and enjoyable tour.
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Transportation and Pickup
As part of the tour package, guests are provided with convenient air-conditioned coach transportation for both pickup and drop-off at their Punta Cana hotels.
The tour departs between 7:00 am and 8:30 am, with pickups coordinated to ensure a timely start to the day’s activities. The return to hotels is scheduled for the late afternoon, following the conclusion of the excursion.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, children are welcome to participate as long as they’re accompanied by an adult.
Health and Safety Considerations
For the health and safety of all participants, the tour provider notes several important considerations.
The tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions, as strenuous activities like snorkeling may pose risks. Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so guests with mobility issues may face difficulties.
Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the minimum drinking age is 18.
The tour is suitable for most travelers, but individuals should carefully review the health and safety information before booking to ensure it aligns with their abilities and needs.
The tour provider confirms receipt of booking and emphasizes that most travelers can participate.
Booking Your Stay
The Catalina VIP and Altos De Chavon Full-Day Tour offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of the Dominican Republic. Visitors can explore the stunning Catalina Island, snorkel in the vibrant "Wall," and enjoy the charming Altos De Chavon. With a delightful buffet lunch, open bar, and intimate group size, this tour delivers an unforgettable adventure.
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