Private Excursions: The Luxury of Customization - The Grand Combo (El Limón + Cayo Levantado)
Private Excursions: The Luxury of Customization - The Grand Combo (El Limón + Cayo Levantado)
Price: $400.00/ Per person
Overview
Concierge Logistics. Use a dedicated, air-conditioned vehicle for land transport and a private boat for the Samaná Bay crossing. This drastically cuts down on the long transfer times and uncomfortable waits typical of group tours. $400.00 per person
What To Expect
A private excursion offers exclusivity, flexibility, and control—the main selling points to elevate a standard Dominican adventure.
Pick-Up & Meeting Point Information
We Make it easy for you to start your adventure! Our team will pick you up from any location within the Samaná area, including Las Terrenas and Las Galeras.
For cruise passengers, we also offer direct pick-up form the Samaná Cruise Port.
After you confirm your booking, a Tour Coordinator will contact you to provide your exact pick-up location and time. Please be ready at your designated meeting point a few minutes early so we can begin the experience on time.
If you have any questions before your trip, feel free to reach out to our team-we are happy to help!
This is the biggest benefit you are paying for:
- Customized Itinerary : You and your guide determine the day. You can often choose what you want to see, which stops to skip, and what time to start.
- Set Your Own Pace : Want to spend an extra hour at a beautiful beach? Want to skip the gift shop and go straight to lunch? You can. There is no waiting for other people or following a rigid group schedule.
- "On-the-Fly" Changes : If the weather changes, or your group decides they'd rather try a specific local restaurant instead of the planned buffet, the guide is there to accommodate your wishes.
Exclusivity and Privacy
You will be traveling only with your chosen group (family, friends, or partner).
Dedicated Guide and Driver
You will have one guide (and often a separate driver for comfort/efficiency) focused exclusively on your group. This ensures you get their undivided attention and can ask unlimited questions.
Private Transportation
Whether it's a vehicle, boat, or yacht, you will have private, often higher-quality, transportation for your group only. This usually means a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle or a smaller, less crowded boat.
Intimate Experience
The absence of strangers allows for more personal conversations with your guide, often leading to a deeper understanding of the local culture, history, and life.
Premium Inclusions and Service
Private tours often include a higher standard of service and amenities.
Door-to-Door Service
Expect convenient pick-up and drop-off directly at your hotel, resort, or villa, eliminating the need to wait in a large lobby for a crowded bus.
Higher Quality Food/Drink
Meals are typically upgraded—ranging from a higher-end à la carte lunch to private barbecue setups, and often include premium open bars.
"Skip-the-Line" Access
For attractions like museums or historical sites, private guides often have privileges to bypass the main lines, saving you valuable time.
Off-the-Beaten-Path Stops
Your guide is more likely to take you to hidden gems, local spots, or quieter, less-touristed areas that large buses or groups cannot access.
What to Expect from the Guide
Your guide’s role is different in a private tour:
- Concierge, Not a Lecturer : They act more like a personal host or concierge, tailoring their commentary to your group's interests rather than delivering a generic monologue.
- Local Expertise : They are your personal link to the area, providing authentic insights, recommendations, and assistance with any needs (e.g., translating, negotiating prices at a market).
- Safety and Logistics : They handle all the logistics, park fees, tickets, and safety concerns, allowing you to simply relax and enjoy the experience.
In summary, expect a seamless, stress-free day where the itinerary and experience are built around your preferences and comfort.
Our Satisfaction Guarantee
At This Is Kulture Tours, your happiness and peace of mind come first. We know that unforgettable memories begin with confidence — that’s why every Salto del Limón Excursion and Cayo Levantado is backed by our 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.
Free Cancellation — Up to 24 Hours Before Departure
We understand plans can change. That’s why you can cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your excursion and receive a full refund — no questions asked.
If your schedule shifts last minute, you can also reschedule for a later date or transfer your booking to another guest at no cost.
Our Promise
- 100% satisfaction — or your money back
- Transparent pricing — no hidden costs
- Free cancellation — up to 24 hours before
- Friendly local guides and licensed operations
- Safe, insured, and fully authorized by Dominican tourism authorities
Not Responsible / Liability Notice
To ensure safety and fairness to all guests, This Is Kulture Tours (TIK) maintains the following policy:
- TIK is not liable for personal items lost or damaged during the excursion (including phones, wallets, cameras, or jewelry).
- Guests participate in swimming, snorkeling, and all water activities at their own risk.
- TIK is not responsible for delays caused by weather, sea conditions, or circumstances beyond our control (such as traffic, port closures, or mechanical issues).
- Intoxicated or disorderly guests may be refused participation without refund for safety reasons.
- We recommend all guests have personal travel insurance covering excursions and water activities.
By booking this tour, guests agree to the above conditions.
