Las Terrenas Trip Overview
Whale Las Terrenas, whale watching in Samaná Bay from Las Terrenas hotels half day Trip. Travel to Samaná bay aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, then transfer to a boat. Cruise out into the open waters to look for the pods of humpback whales who visit to breed and have their calves in the area. Learn about the behavior and biology of these marine mammals from your expert naturalist guide. After this half day trip we get back to the meeting point in Las Terrenas.
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Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Las Terrenas, Caribbean
Trip Category: Water Sports >> Other Water Sports
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What to Expect When Visiting Las Terrenas, Samana Province, Caribbean
Whale Las Terrenas, whale watching in Samaná Bay from Las Terrenas hotels half day Trip. Travel to Samaná bay aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach, then transfer to a boat. Cruise out into the open waters to look for the pods of humpback whales who visit to breed and have their calves in the area. Learn about the behavior and biology of these marine mammals from your expert naturalist guide. After this half day trip we get back to the meeting point in Las Terrenas.
Itinerary
The Humpback whales come to the Bay of Samana to give birth and to mate. Whale watching is permitted from 15 of January to 15 March only. Measuring some 12 meters and weighing 40 tons the whales offer an unforgettable sight for your awestruck eyes. Don’t miss the chance to hear the powerful sound as this magnificent mammal as it spouts out the air. Watch as the males launch themselves out of the water in an effort to impress the “ladies” as the mating ritual.
It is so exciting to see the newly born calves clinging to their mothers who in turn spend their whole time caressing and playing with them. Our tour guide is specialized in marine mammals and will amaze you with his knowledge and help you interpret each movement the whales make.
From 9:00 Am until 12:00-noon Whale watching observatory and After this Whale trip we will have lunch.Tour will be finished at 1:30 pm at the same port from where it will start. After this we will get back to Las Terrenas.
Timetable:
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM
