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Punta Cana, on the island of the Dominican Republic, is a great destination for those seeking either days filled with relaxation or days devoted to adventuring to the max. With a plethora of Punta Cana hotels to choose from, most offering some sort of spa to enjoy, you’ll find that relaxation has never been easier. If you’re one of the many looking for great excursions and tours to enjoy during your trip, you’ll find plenty to choose from. However, there are some that are better than others. Here’s a list of the top 10 best Punta Cana tours and excursions for 2017.
Snorkeling Tour
If you’re interested in the underwater world, a snorkeling tour is the perfect fit for you. First you’ll board a boat, generally a catamaran, before being driven out to a popular snorkeling spot where you’ll then jump in to meet the sea creatures below. This is a great opportunity to meet other travelers who are interested in the ocean as well. Just make sure to bring an underwater camera of some sort.
Horseback Riding Tour
As long as you’re not nervous of horses, you’ll have a great time on one of the many horseback riding tours available. With choices of riding on the beach, through town or into the jungle, you’ll have no problem finding the right tour package for you.
Dune Buggy Adventure
A fantastic choice for the super adventurous, dune buggy adventures are great for most ages and are perfect for families. You’ll get the chance to race around the beach or in the jungle.
Ziplining Excursion
Another fan favorite, ziplining is perfect for those who don’t mind heights and love seeing the jungle from a different view point. If you have a GoPro, you’ll want to take it with you.
Saona Island Day Trip
A beautiful island just off the coast of Punta Cana, Saona Island offers white sand beaches and fantastic snorkeling. On a day tour you’ll be treated to a boat ride to and from, as well as lunch, drinks and all the snorkeling you could want.
Hoyo Azul Cenote Tour
Beautiful fresh water cenotes are a great activity for those who like the idea of cooling off for a few hours. Sometimes you can do a little cliff jumping as well.
Air Tour
Want to see what Punta Cana looks like from above? Then you’ll want to hop onto a small aircraft with your camera in hand.
Scape Park Cap Cana Tour
This tour includes transport to and from your hotel, drinks and lunch along with a dip into a few cenotes, mountain biking, a catamaran cruise and ziplining. If you’re looking to fill up your entire day, this is the way to do it.
Balloon Ride
Hot air balloons are a classic and that’s no exception in Punta Cana. On a hot air balloon tour you’ll be able to view the area below while reconnecting with your loved one.
Whale Watching Excursion
Every year hundreds of humpback whales visit the area as part of their yearly migration. Because they stay for a few months, you’ll find lots of opportunities to boat out to them and get some pictures.
The tours listed above are great choices for those wishing to do a few different things during their stay. Some last a few hours while others closer to a full day, making for a large amount of variety from one to the next. They do however, all have one thing in common, they’re highly rated.
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