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View over the Bay right in front of Santa Barbara de Samana

Whale Watching Punta Cana & Samaná 2026: Best Tours & Prices + My Experiences

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The whale watching season 2026 in the Dominican Republic is approaching, hence it is time to plan this unique excursion for your vacation. To find the best whale watching tour from Punta Cana, Samaná, Santo Domingo, Bayahibe, Puerto Plata, Boca Chica or elsewhere in the Dominican Republic, I have compiled this guide with all the […]

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The peninsula of Samana one of the most beautiful provinces in the Dominican Republic

Samaná 3-day itinerary from/to Punta Cana – the most beautiful region in the Dominican Republic

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 It’s road trip time! This Samaná itinerary will give you an idea of how to travel in the Dominican Republic to the Samaná peninsula from Punta Cana – either with a rental car, by taxi or with a private driver. You can even use public transport if you factor in some additional time. The Samaná

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The pristine beach Playa Lanza del Norte on the Samana peninsula

The 22 most beautiful beaches in Samaná

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The Samaná peninsula in the Dominican Republic is the perfect region for individual travelers. An amazing scenery, lush vegetation, gentle hills, endless coconut palm trees, only a few all-inclusive hotels and usually deserted beaches are just some of the features that are characterizing Samaná. Still, most visitors are just exploring the area right in Las

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