Baja California Adventure & San Ignacio Lagoon Friendly Whales
Departing from Loreto, you will be driven through the heart of the Baja California Peninsula to the San Ignacio Lagoon, the most pristine grey whale breeding sanctuary.
Tour Details
Duration
5 Days/4 Nights
Location
San Ignacio Lagoon and Loreto Marine National Park
Season
February 13, 27; March 6, 13, 20, 27; and April 3, 2006
Tour Type
Fully Guided
Nearest City
Loreto
Physical Condition Required
Fair
Destination(s)
Baja California Sur, Mexico
Activities
Sightseeing tour from Loreto to San Ignacio Lagoon. Whale watching in San Ignacio Lagoon.
Guest Capacity
4–16
Accommodations
Three nights in Kuyimá Eco-Lodge double occupancy thatched huts and one night in a hotel/guest house in San Ignacio.
Dining
All full meals included with two soft drinks each.
About Liquor
Full bar service at guest expense
Rates
$965.00 - $985.00per personCurrency Converter (Rates shown are in US Dollars. Rates and terms are subject to change.)
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Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Sightseeing Tour Departing at 8:00am from Loreto, drive by the exhilarating scenery of the Sea of Cortez at Bahía Concepción, stopping by in Mulegé to visit the ancient mission and enjoy a panoramic view of the Mulegé River.
Enjoy lunch in picturesque Santa Rosalía where you'll visit the historic French Quarter and the steel-made church designed by Gustave Eiffel. Continue to San Ignacio Lagoon passing by the luscious oasis of San Ignacio.
Around 6:00pm, arrive at and check-in to cabins, have dinner and enjoy a welcome presentation from the guides and a first evening by the whale sanctuary.
Day 2: Whale Watching and Afternoon Sightseeing Hiking Tour After breakfast and a short guideline briefing, go on your first boat ride to the observation area of the San Ignacio Lagoon Whale Sanctuary. Afternoon nature interpretative hike to the mangroves, tide pools or the salt marsh.
Day 3: Whale Watching and Afternoon Sightseeing Tour Whale watching and general wildlife boating tour in the morning. Nature hike to or car tour of other neighboring highlights of El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve in the afternoon.
Day 4: Whale Watching and Transfer to San Ignacio After the third whale watching trip and lunch at the lagoon, leave the lagoon for San Ignacio. Free afternoon for visiting the Rock Art Museum or the San Ignacio de Loyola Mission.
Day 5: Transfer to Loreto After breakfast, leave San Ignacio to drive back to Loreto, arriving early afternoon. End of the trip.
Three Nights Accommodations at Kuyimá Eco-Lodge + One Hotel Night at San Ignacio
Three Whale Watching Boat Tours
All Full Meals with Two Soft Drinks Each
Reservation Policy
An initial deposit of 30% of the total amount of the services requested from Kuyimá is required to confirm reservations. Group reservations (10+) must be re-confirmed and secured with another 30% deposit at least one month before arrival.
Cancellation Policy
Deposits minus a 10% cancellation fee will be refunded only when receiving written notice of cancellation 30 days before arrival. Deposits minus a 50% cancellation charge will be refunded if cancellation notice is from 30–15 days before arrival. No refunds will be made if cancellation is received within the 15 days prior to arrival or guests do not show up.
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