Private Tour with Crocodile Sighting in Lake Enrriquillo

6 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Private Tour with Crocodile Sighting in Lake Enrriquillo, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Crocodile Watching: On this tour, our clients will have the opportunity to take a boat tour of Lake Enriquillo and closely observe the crocodiles that live in the lake, an unforgettable experience.

The experience includes lunch and we make sure you don't have to worry about transportation, giving you the convenience of being picked up at your place of lodging and taking you back at the end of the tour.

Local knowledge: Our guides are local experts who have in-depth knowledge of the history, flora and fauna of the area.

Sustainability: We care about preserving and protecting the natural environment. We encourage sustainable practices and educate our clients about the importance of environmental conservation.

Comfort and safety: We make sure that our clients feel comfortable and safe throughout the tour. We have health insurance, well-maintained modern vehicles, and follow strict safety measures.

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by: Larimar Ecotour

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: Snacks
Included: Lunch
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Itinerary

Barahona

Passing by

We will begin our tour passing by the Malecón de Barahona, a beautiful coastal area with spectacular views. Then, we will visit La Maquina de Leña, which was the first to begin operations at the Barahona mill. We will make a stop at the Municipal Town Hall, where the Public Clock is located, located in front of the central park right in the Municipal Palace.
Barahona

Passing by

Departure from your accommodation in Barahona or Pedernales, accompanied by our staff and a nature interpreter guide.
Barahona

one hour

The Firewood Machine, the first to begin operations at the Barahona mill.
Stop 4

Passing by

We will continue our tour of the Arc de Triomphe, where we will pause to take photos next to the name of Barahona, painted with the native cultural forms of the province. We can also find a small house typical of our fields and painted in a fun way for our visitors. Here you can take a photo and even buy a gift to take to your friends and family.
Stop 5

one hour

Stop to take a photo next to the name of Barahona, which has been painted with the indigenous cultural forms of our province.

Likewise, we can find a small house made in a typical way from our fields and painted in a fun way for our visitors.

Here you can take a photo and even buy a gift to take to your friends and family or give to yourself.
Stop 6

Passing by

We will pass through one of the sugarcane growing areas of the Dominican Republic that is still working in the industry and preserving traditions. Its population is mostly of African descent and Haitian population. You will be able to see their social reality and their roots in their traditions, where we can see some voodoo practice or religious act. We will make a short stop in La Neibana, so you can buy grapes, wines and other offers from the area to your liking.
Stop 7

15 min

Known as the capital of grapes and chenchen, Neyba, a Taíno word that in Spanish means White Land.

We will make a small stop in La Neibana, so that you can buy grapes, wines and other offers from the area to your liking.
Las Caritas

10 min

We will pause in time to travel to the island's historical past. There we will find ancient indigenous figures captured in the rocks of a hill right in front of Lake Enriquillo. This attraction is considered a natural refuge for the first inhabitants of the island.
Lake Enriquillo (Lago Enriquillo)

3 hours

Here we will see the rhinoceros iguana (Cyclura cornuta) and the Ricord iguana (Cyclura ricordi). There is also the American crocodile whose population in the lake is one of the largest in the world in the wild. Park rangers and nature guides will be welcoming visitors to provide them with information about the area, crocodiles, flamingos and other birdlife in the area.
La Descubierta

15 min

We will finish the tour in La Descorta, where you can cool off in the Bosque de Barias, where the community cools off from the intense heat of the area. Here you can enjoy a cold beer or a refreshing drink of your choice. In addition, hat sellers from the neighboring country of Haiti display this appropriate utensil for this route for sale and subsequent purchase.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Restaurante El Quemaito
Hotel Suite Ancla

When making your reservation, simply indicate the name of your hotel, accommodation or pickup point in Barahona, and we will coordinate the pickup at the agreed time. This service is available to all tour participants, allowing them to enjoy the convenience and peace of mind of being transported without problems.

It is important to note that our pick-up service only applies within the Barahona radius, which includes all areas of the city. If your accommodation is located in other areas outside of this radius, we recommend that you contact us to evaluate the possibility of providing you with a suitable alternative.

Our team of professional tour guides and drivers will be happy to meet you at your accommodation and accompany you throughout the tour, providing you with valuable information and ensuring that your experience is unforgettable.