About Us
Eco-Samaná — locally-guided eco tours that protect nature and culture.
Our team exploring the mangroves of Samaná
Our Mission
At Eco-Samaná, we believe travel should protect what it touches. We design small-group adventures that fund conservation, empower local guides, and leave every place better than we found it.
What makes us different
Local Expertise
Born and raised in Samaná — we share the hidden spots, stories, and sea lanes only locals know.
Wildlife First
Responsible distances, quiet engines, and certified guides to keep whales, manatees, and birds stress-free.
Community Impact
Every booking supports clean-up days, reef monitoring, and mangrove restoration.
Moments from the water
Meet your lead guide
Elvis Calcaño is a certified naturalist and captain with thousands of safe miles across Samaná Bay. He trains local youth in seamanship and reef etiquette.