The Whale Watching Samaná tour offers a convenient pick-up service from hotels in Las Terrenas and Las Galeras, making it easy for guests to start their adventure. Visitors will be collected and transported to the meeting point, just a short distance away, where they’ll embark on an exciting journey to observe the majestic humpback whales during their winter breeding season. With a maximum capacity of 40 travelers, the tour promises an intimate experience as you discover the wonders of these magnificent creatures. But what else can you expect from this captivating excursion?
This experience made our list of the 14 Best Whale Watching Experiences In Dominican Republic.
About Your Stay
- The whale-watching tour offers hotel pickups in Las Terrenas or Las Galeras for the convenience of guests.
- The tour starts at 8:00 am from XAMANA – Samana Town Car Rental, located just 100 feet from the previous meeting point.
- The tour is accessible for wheelchair users and travelers with strollers, ensuring inclusivity.
- A buffet lunch, transfers, guide, and all taxes/fees are included in the tour price, while gratuities and alcoholic drinks are excluded.
- The tour has a non-refundable policy, and the operator offers a lowest price guarantee to ensure the best value for customers.
Overview of the Whale-Watching Tour
The Whale-Watching tour in Samana Bay, Dominican Republic, offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe humpback whales during the winter months when they breed and have their calves.
The tour includes chances to capture photos of whales breaching the surface. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars from 8 reviews, this tour allows a maximum of 40 travelers per excursion.
Confirmation is received upon booking, and the tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
Lunch, transfers, a tour guide, and all taxes and fees are included, though gratuities and alcoholic drinks are not.
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Tour Details and Ratings
The whale-watching tour boasts an impressive rating of 4.5 stars from 8 reviews, underscoring its popularity among travelers.
The tour accommodates a maximum of 40 passengers, ensuring an intimate experience. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and the tour is accessible for wheelchair users and stroller-pushers.
Included in the price are a buffet lunch, hotel transfers, a guide, the boat trip, taxes, and beverages. However, gratuities and alcoholic drinks aren’t covered.
The meeting point is XAMANA – Samana Town Car Rental, conveniently located just 100 feet from the previous address.
Inclusions of the Tour
Included in the price of the whale-watching tour are a buffet lunch served on board, transfers from Las Terrenas or Las Galeras hotels, a knowledgeable tour guide, the boat trip itself, and all applicable taxes and fees.
Beverages are also included, though gratuities and alcoholic drinks are not.
With a maximum of 40 travelers per tour, the excursion provides an intimate and personalized experience as you observe the majestic humpback whales breaching in Samana Bay during the winter months.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, ensuring that it’s enjoyable for all.
Meeting Point and Pickup
XAMANA – Samana Town Car Rental, located at Avenida de la Marina #4 in Samana 32000, Dominican Republic, serves as the meeting point for this whale-watching tour.
The new location is just 100 feet away from the previous address. After the tour, guests will be transported back to the same meeting point.
The whale-watching activity starts at 8:00 am, and infants must sit on laps during the boat trip.
Guests should note that this tour is non-refundable, and cancellations won’t receive a refund.
However, a lowest price guarantee is available for this excursion.
Tour Schedule and Accessibility
The whale-watching tour begins promptly at 8:00 am.
The tour is accessible to both wheelchair users and those with strollers, ensuring a comfortable experience for all travelers.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 40 people, providing an intimate and personalized experience.
The tour includes:
- Buffet lunch on board
- Transfers from Las Terrenas or Las Galeras hotels
- Tour guide, boat trip, all taxes and fees, and beverages
- Gratuities and alcoholic drinks not included
The tour is non-refundable, and cancellations won’t receive a refund.
However, a lowest price guarantee is available, ensuring you get the best value for your money.
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Cancellation and Refund Policy
Cancellations of the whale-watching tour will not receive any refunds. This non-refundable policy applies to all bookings. While it’s understandable that plans may change, the tour operator has expenses that cannot be recouped once a spot is reserved. Guests are encouraged to review the policy carefully before confirming their reservation.
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Non-refundable | No refunds |
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The lowest price guarantee is available, however, ensuring customers receive the best value for their money. Guests should inquire about this offer when booking their whale-watching adventure.
Lowest Price Guarantee
The tour operator offers a lowest price guarantee on the whale-watching experience in Samana Bay. This means that if customers find the same tour at a lower price elsewhere, the operator will match that price.
The guarantee provides several benefits:
- Confidence in the value of the tour.
- Assurance that customers are getting the best deal.
- Peace of mind in knowing they won’t overpay.
- Hassle-free booking, without the need to search for better prices.
This guarantee allows customers to book the Samana Bay whale-watching tour with the knowledge that they’re getting the most competitive pricing available.
Additional Important Information
Typically, the whale-watching tour starts promptly at 8:00 am.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour for safety reasons. Passengers should note that the tour is non-refundable, and cancellations won’t receive any refunds.
However, the tour company offers a lowest price guarantee, ensuring customers get the best deal possible. The tour is accessible to wheelchair users and those with strollers.
After the tour, the activity will end back at the meeting point, XAMANA – Samana Town Car Rental, which is located 100 feet away from the old address.
Booking Your Stay
The Whale Watching Samana tour provides a convenient hotel pick-up service, ensuring a hassle-free start to the adventure. With a maximum capacity of 40 travelers, the tour offers an intimate experience to observe humpback whales during their winter breeding season. The meeting point is located just 100 feet from the pickup location, making it easily accessible. Travelers can expect a well-organized and enjoyable whale-watching experience.
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