Description

ISLA SAONA VIP EXCURSION – PREMIUM TOUR

Includes: Snorkeling in coral reefs, Mano Juan, Turtle Sanctuary, Playa El Toro, Playa Palmilla, Mangroves.

Experience Description

Enjoy the most complete Isla Saona experience with this VIP Tour, designed for travelers seeking exclusivity, nature, and culture all in one day. This premium excursion takes you to Mano Juan, Playa El Toro, Playa Palmilla, and the iconic Natural Pool, as well as the Turtle Sanctuary and a scenic mangrove route. Unlike the traditional Saona tour, this itinerary includes additional premium activities such as guided snorkeling in crystal-clear waters — perfect for exploring the Caribbean marine life up close.

Highlights

• Guided snorkeling in tropical coral reefs
• Guided visit to the local village of Mano Juan
• Entry to the Turtle Sanctuary (subject to availability)
• Stop at the Natural Pool of Palmilla
• Round-trip transportation from Punta Cana/Bávaro
• Dominican buffet lunch and drinks included
• Small groups and personalized attention

Itinerary

Snorkeling
Guided aquatic activity to explore coral reefs and Caribbean marine life. Ideal for guests who want a more active experience before arriving on the island.

Mano Juan + Turtle Sanctuary
Visit the local fishing village and its environmental project dedicated to sea turtle preservation. Dominican lunch is served at this stop.

Playa El Toro
A quiet and secluded beach, perfect for relaxing and enjoying untouched nature.

Playa Palmilla – Natural Pool
A shallow sandbank with turquoise waters and starfish (observed only — no touching or removal).

Mangroves
A scenic boat ride through mangrove channels on the route to the island.

Duration

Approximately 10 hours, depending on hotel location.

Includes

• Round-trip transportation
• Speedboat
• Professional tour guide
• Dominican buffet lunch
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
• All stops listed in the itinerary

Good to Know

• Starfish must not be touched or removed from the water
• Turtle Sanctuary access is subject to availability
• Biodegradable sunscreen is recommended

Perfect For

• Families
• Couples
• Groups
• Travelers seeking a full and authentic Isla Saona experience

Why Choose This Tour

This experience is more complete than a traditional Saona tour — offering real cultural immersion, exclusive activities such as snorkeling, access to virgin beaches, and a smart itinerary designed to make every moment count.