Swim in the crystal-clear cenotes of Ojos Indígenas, explore lush trails, discover local wildlife, and indulge in chocolate, mamajuana, and coffee tastings inspired by Taino culture in Punta Cana. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Punta Cana! Start your day by discovering the rare Ridgway's hawk, an endangered species protected in the Dominican Republic. Learn about the essential role this exceptional bird plays within the local ecosystem and find out about conservation actions aimed at ensuring the recovery of this species. Next, explore our beekeeping area, where you will learn more about organic honey production and enjoy a delicious honey tasting. Taste the sweetness of the best organic honey from Punta Cana, straight from the heart of the Dominican countryside. Afterwards, visit the habitat of the rhinoceros iguana, one of the most fascinating endangered species in the Dominican Republic. Learn more about ongoing conservation actions aimed at protecting these ancient reptiles and their natural habitat. Now it's time to dive into the crystal-clear waters of one of Punta Cana's hidden freshwater cenotes, in the heart of lush tropical beauty. Swim in crystal-clear waters, reconnect with nature, and enjoy one of the most serene and breathtaking natural environments in the Dominican Republic. After your swim, continue your journey with a cultural stop at Taíno Concept, where visitors can taste traditional Dominican products, including smooth chocolate, aromatic coffee, and the island's iconic drink, mamajuana. Taíno Concept also offers local handicrafts and Dominican souvenirs for people who wish to discover them or make optional purchases. There is no obligation to purchase. The guided tour within the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Reserve lasts approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. Please note that the total program duration may be longer depending on hotel pick-up locations, transport time, and local traffic conditions. This excursion combines nature exploration, conservation initiatives, and Dominican cultural experiences within a protected ecological reserve. Participants can enjoy guided walks on nature trails, learn about local wildlife and environmental projects, swim in freshwater cenotes, and discover authentic Dominican flavors. This experience is ideal for travelers who value nature, culture, and sustainable tourism experiences. Important transport information: Transport is shared with other participants and may include multiple hotel pick-ups before arriving at the Indigenous Eyes Ecological Reserve. The time indicated for the tour (10:00 or 14:00) corresponds to the start time of the experience in the reserve and not the hotel pick-up time. Hotel pick-up may take place approximately 30 to 90 minutes before the start time of the tour, depending on your hotel's location and local traffic conditions. Return transport to hotels is also shared, and the travel time may vary depending on your hotel address, local traffic conditions, and operational logistics.
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3.5 hrs
Varies
🇬🇧 English, 🇪🇸 Spanish
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Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
