FAQ

  • We are based in Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Our operations center is in the town of Loreto, nestled between the majestic Sierra de la Giganta mountains and the stunning Gulf of California.

  • What types of adventures do we offer?

    Our offerings include one-day adventures, multi-day itineraries, bespoke (custom) experiences, and private charters tailored to your interests. For water enthusiasts, we provide snorkeling, freediving, marine wildlife encounters, and whale watching. On land, enjoy canyon hiking, mule and horseback riding, overlanding expeditions, nature trails, and camera trapping adventures. We also offer rich cultural and gastronomic experiences, including visits to local communities and archaeological sites, all designed to immerse you in the authentic beauty and heritage of Baja California Sur.

  • You can book directly through our website using the booking buttons, or contact us via email at info@bajaadventures.com.

    For personalized assitance you can also reach us on WhatsApp or by phone at +52 612 234 1304.

  • All adventures include two bilingual certified guides, safety equipment, adventure gear, beverages, snacks, a high-quality photography kit from your adventure, and all required national park fees. For certain adventures or itineraries, transportation, lunch, accommodation, and workshops are also included. Full details about what’s covered can be found in each adventure’s page description.

  • All our guides are certified and trained as first emergency responders. For marine adventures, we use life jackets and strictly follow safety protocols established by CONANP (National Commission of Natural Protected Areas) and SEMARNAT (Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources). Our vessel and exploration van are equipped with a satellite phone and a comprehensive safety kit. We carefully monitor climate conditions and operate only during optimal ocean forecast windows to ensure your safety throughout the adventure.

  • As a general rule, pets are not allowed. However, you can contact us if you need to request an exception.

  • We work with local guides and use authorized vessels, promoting low-impact tourism by operating only one expedition per day. We do not use single-use plastics and strictly follow national wildlife regulations. Additionally, we collaborate closely with researchers, universities, institutions, and nonprofit organizations to support conservation and scientific research. Our commitment ensures that every adventure respects and protects the natural environment of Baja California Sur.

  • Yes. Our tours are suitable for the whole family, and we tailor the experience to the abilities of the group.

  • Yes, our vessel in Loreto is equipped with a toilet. For other locations, some vessels have bathrooms available. This information can be confirmed at the time of booking.

  • We recommend bringing a hat, biodegradable sunscreen, sunglasses, a camera, and comfortable or waterproof clothing. We also always send a detailed recommended checklist after booking your adventure.

  • No. For ethical and safety reasons, whale watching is done from the boat while maintaining a responsible distance. Additionally, all great whales are protected under Mexican Federal Law NOM-131-SEMARNAT-2010, which makes it illegal to swim with them

  • The Gulf of California is home to whales year-round, with resident species like fin whales regularly observed in the region throughout all seasons. However, the best time to see migratory "winter whales"—such as blue whales, gray whales, and humpback whales—is from January to April, when these species visit the area for feeding and breeding.