In short
Salto Limon + Cayo Levantado (desde Bayahibe): Tour in Bayahibe, Dominican Republic. It costs USD $190.00 per person. It lasts 8 hours. This page is written for travelers arriving from Manchester, and we book it directly with no intermediary.
About this tour
Ven y disfruta de una verdadera aventura a través de la llanura Costera del Este de la República Dominicana, en modernos y confortables autobuses, cruzando los pequeños pueblos y grandes pastizales hasta la Colonia del Cedro, donde tomaremos el desayuno Restaurante típico la Topará.
Una vez cruzamos Miches, continuamos por la carretera costera hasta llegar al Muelle de la Cañita para embarcar y cruzar la hermosa Bahía hasta llegar a la provincia de Samaná.
Donde nos espera el Camión tipo Safari para hacer el recorrido por el Pueblo, hasta llegar a la casa campesina, en donde vive una humilde familia de Samanénses, para conocer la preparación del Chocolate y Café Criollo, así como degustarlo, también conocer sus frutos y plantas.
Continuaremos hacia la montaña. Una vez en el Rancho nos esperan los Caballos para montarlos hacer un recorrido de unos 30 minutos para visitar La Cascada Limón. Es uno de los Saltos más importantes de las Antillas y el Caribe, tanto por la cantidad de agua que posee, así como por su abrupta caída de 67 metros de alto.
Esta gran Cascada es uno de los principales atractivos Turísticos de Rep. Dominicana y el Caribe. La Cascada Limón está ubicada en medio de la Sierra de Samaná, rodeada del Bosque Húmedo que caracteriza la zona. Allí podrás darte un refrescante chapuzón, hacerte fotos para el recuerdo y disfrutar de su majestuosidad.
Saliendo de la Cascada, tomamos los Caballos de regreso al Rancho y Restaurante para disfrutar de un delicioso Almuerzo Típico.
Terminado el almuerzo, tomamos de nuevo el Safari que nos llevara de vuelta al muelle, donde tomaremos la embarcación para dirigirnos a la paradisiaca isla Cayo Levantado o Isla Bacardi, disfrutaras de sus blancas arenas y cristalinas aguas o simplemente tomas el sol bajo sus cocoteros. Allí también puedes llevarte un recuerdo de la artesanía típica de la zona.
Luego de tanta aventura y disfrute, embarcamos nuevamente para el regreso a cañita y regresar a sus hoteles.
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Details
- Duration: 8 hours
Good to know
- Languages
- English, Español
What is included
- Pickup y regreso al hotel en autobús con A/C
- Guía oficial bilingüe (English / Español)
- Travesía en barco por el parque nacional
- Almuerzo típico dominicano
- Visita a cuevas y pictografías taínas
- Avistamiento de aves y manglares
Not included
- Propinas para guías y tripulación
- Bebidas premium e internacionales
- Souvenirs y gastos personales
- Seguro de viaje
Why travelers from Manchester choose this
Travelers from Manchester can fly directly to Punta Cana (PUJ) with TUI Airways from London Gatwick (LGW), with flights averaging 9 hours and operating 3 times per week. This provides a reliable and scheduled connection for those planning winter getaways.
The Dominican Republic offers a strong seasonal contrast, with average winter temperatures in Manchester around 5°C compared to 28°C in Punta Cana, making it a practical choice for escaping cold weather. English is widely spoken in tourist areas, reducing language barriers and supporting ease of travel for UK visitors.
Financially, the exchange rate favors UK travelers, with 1 GBP approximately equal to 75 DOP. Entry requires only a tourist card costing $10, with no visa needed for short stays. Peak booking months from the UK align with winter travel: November, December, January, February, and March.
How My Dominican Trip Works
My Dominican Trip works as a travel coordinator helping travelers plan and book experiences in Dominican Republic. We do not operate tours directly. We partner with trusted local providers and authorized operators registered in Dominican Republic to coordinate your trip.
When you book through us, you receive:
- Personalized planning support tailored to United Kingdom travelers
- Coordination with vetted local providers
- Pre-trip and during-trip assistance
- A single point of contact for all your bookings
Why Travelers Trust My Dominican Trip
We work exclusively with:
- Authorized local providers registered in Dominican Republic
- Insured tour operators with verified credentials
- Hotels and transport companies with proper licensing
- Local guides with professional certifications
My Dominican Trip supports you before, during and after your trip via WhatsApp, email and phone. We never share your data with third parties beyond what's required to confirm your bookings.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Salto Limon + Cayo Levantado (desde Bayahibe) cost?
- USD $190.00 per person. That is the rate we book at, with no booking fee added at checkout.
- What languages is it run in?
- It runs in English, Español. Tell us which one you want when you book and we confirm it with the operator before your date rather than on the day.
- How long does Salto Limon + Cayo Levantado (desde Bayahibe) last?
- It lasts 8 hours. The time includes transportation from your hotel and back, so you do not need to arrange anything separately.
- What is included in Salto Limon + Cayo Levantado (desde Bayahibe)?
- The price covers: Pickup y regreso al hotel en autobús con A/C, Guía oficial bilingüe (English / Español), Travesía en barco por el parque nacional, Almuerzo típico dominicano, Visita a cuevas y pictografías taínas, Avistamiento de aves y manglares. Everything listed is included in the rate shown on this page, with no extra fees at checkout.
- What is not included in Salto Limon + Cayo Levantado (desde Bayahibe)?
- Not included: Propinas para guías y tripulación, Bebidas premium e internacionales, Souvenirs y gastos personales, Seguro de viaje. These are optional or payable separately on the day.
- Do I pay the full amount upfront?
- We ask for a small non-refundable deposit to confirm your date. The remaining balance is settled before the activity, never on the spot.
- How do I book Salto Limon + Cayo Levantado (desde Bayahibe)?
- Choose your date and group size on this page, then complete the checkout. You receive an instant confirmation by email with your booking code and all the details you need.
- Is it safe to book online?
- Yes. Payments are processed through Stripe and PayPal, both PCI-compliant payment processors. We never see or store your card number.
- Are there direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Punta Cana (PUJ) operated by TUI Airways?
- Yes, TUI Airways operates direct flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) under flight numbers TOM123 and TOM124, typically departing on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The flight duration is approximately 9 hours and 15 minutes. These are seasonal services, primarily running from late October to April. Passengers should check TUI's official website for exact schedules, as timings may vary slightly by season. No other UK airline currently offers non-stop MAN-PUJ routes.
- What is the current GBP to DOP exchange rate for travelers from Manchester, and where can I get the best rate before departure?
- As of mid-2024, the exchange rate fluctuates around 1 GBP = 72-75 DOP, but travelers should verify live rates via the Bank of England or XE.com before converting. Manchester-based banks like Barclays or Halifax in the city centre offer competitive rates with minimal fees compared to airport bureaus. Avoid exchanging at Dominican airports or hotels, where rates are often 5-10% worse. Using a debit card with no foreign transaction fees (e.g., Starling or Monzo) at ATMs in Punta Cana typically yields better rates than cash exchange.
- Do UK passport holders from Manchester need a visa for tourist stays under 30 days in the Dominican Republic?
- No, British citizens holding a valid UK passport do not require a visa for tourist visits to the Dominican Republic lasting up to 30 days. This applies regardless of departure city, including Manchester. However, travelers must purchase a tourist card (approximately USD 10) upon arrival, which is often included in the ticket price by airlines like TUI Airways. Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your entry date. For stays exceeding 30 days, a visa extension must be applied for at Dominican immigration offices.
- Are English-speaking guides readily available at major resorts in Punta Cana for UK tourists from Manchester?
- Yes, most all-inclusive resorts in Punta Cana catering to UK tourists—such as those booked via TUI Airways from Manchester—employ English-speaking staff, including guides for excursions like Saona Island tours or Santo Domingo city trips. Many guides are trained in UK English accents and cultural nuances due to the high volume of British visitors. However, venturing beyond resort zones into local markets or rural areas may require basic Spanish, as English proficiency drops significantly outside tourist hubs.
- Can I use my UK debit card from Manchester banks to pay in Dominican pesos (DOP) without excessive fees?
- Yes, UK debit cards from Manchester-based banks (e.g., NatWest, Lloyds, or Santander) can be used at ATMs in Punta Cana to withdraw DOP, but fees vary. Choose ATMs affiliated with major banks like Banco Popular or Scotiabank to avoid independent operator surcharges. Inform your bank of travel plans to prevent card blocks. Some UK banks charge a 2-3% foreign transaction fee plus a fixed ATM fee (£1-£3); using cards like Revolut or Monzo minimizes these costs. Always opt to be charged in DOP, not GBP, to avoid dynamic currency conversion markup.
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