By Gerson on April 18, 2026
Explore Saona Island on the SAONA VIP – Mano Juan: Three Beaches + Natural Pool Tour
Eco Adventure Excursions
Departure Locations: Punta Cana, Bayahibe, La Romana (LRM), Juan Dolio, Boca Chica
Departure Day: Wednesdays (starting January 15, 2025)
Duration: Full Day
Your Tropical Adventure Begins in Bayahibe
Embark on an unforgettable journey aboard a motomaran along the stunning Caribbean coastline with our SAONA VIP Three Beaches tour.
Natural Pool
Dive into the famous Natural Pool, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters and explore the island's renowned sandbank.
Playa Toro
Unwind and embrace the tranquility of Playa Toro, a virgin beach with powdery white sand and calm, turquoise waters.
Playa Mano Juan & Leatherback Turtle Sanctuary
Immerse yourself in the charm of the island's only inhabited village, Mano Juan. Explore the picturesque streets, learn about the native culture, and visit the Leatherback Turtle Sanctuary to witness the conservation efforts for these magnificent creatures.
Playa Abanico
Conclude your day with a delightful buffet lunch at Playa Abanico. Relax under the shade of coconut palms, swim in the clear waters, or simply bask in the sun.
As the day comes to a close, we will return you to Bayahibe and ensure you leave with unforgettable memories.
Itinerary
- 09:00 AM: Arrival at Bayahibe embarkation point
- 09:30 AM: Visit to the Natural Pool
- 10:30 AM: Playa Toro – Beach time
- 11:30 AM: Mano Juan – Turtle Sanctuary tour, village exploration, and beach time
- 01:00 PM: Playa Abanico – Buffet lunch and leisure time
- 03:00 PM: Departure to Bayahibe and hotel transfer
Tour Highlights
- Destinations: Natural Pool, Playa Toro, Playa Mano Juan & Turtle Sanctuary, Playa Abanico
- Land Transport: Comfortable air-conditioned bus
- Sea Transport: Round-trip aboard a motomaran
- Buffet Lunch Menu: Fish, pork, chicken, hot and cold pasta, vegetables, rice, mixed salads, bread, and fresh fruit
- Beverages: Rum, cola, Sprite, and water
What to Bring
- Sunscreen
- Beachwear
- Sandals
- Sunglasses
- Towel
Restrictions
- Not suitable for pregnant women
- Not accessible for individuals using wheelchairs, crutches, or walking aids
Join us for a day of adventure, relaxation, and exploration on Saona Island – the jewel of the Caribbean!
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Saona Island with our SAONA VIP – Mano Juan tour. Explore three stunning beaches and a natural pool, all while experiencing the rich culture and conservation efforts of the island.
Main Attractions:
1. Natural Pool: Dive into crystal-clear waters and explore the renowned sandbank.
2. Playa Toro: Relax on a pristine virgin beach with powdery white sand and calm turquoise waters.
3. Playa Mano Juan & Leatherback Turtle Sanctuary: Discover the island's only inhabited village, learn about native culture, and witness the conservation of leatherback turtles.
4. Playa Abanico: Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch in paradise under the shade of coconut palms.
Reasons to Book:
1. Experience a full day of adventure and relaxation in the Caribbean.
2. Witness the conservation efforts of leatherback turtles at the sanctuary in Mano Juan.
3. Indulge in a variety of delicious dishes during the buffet lunch at Playa Abanico.
Personal Story:
As I stepped onto the motomaran, the anticipation of exploring Saona Island filled me with excitement. Each beach we visited offered a unique experience, from the refreshing Natural Pool to the serene Playa Toro. But it was the visit to Mano Juan and the Turtle Sanctuary that truly touched my heart. Witnessing the conservation efforts and releasing baby turtles into the sea was a moment I will never forget.
Book Your Excursion Now!
Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure! Book your SAONA VIP – Mano Juan tour today and create lasting memories on Saona Island.
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