• 2 Offshore Marine Expeditions: 7 hours each exploring Loreto Bay National Park, its islands and the Gulf of California.

• 2 Land Expeditions: Explore Loreto’s canyons, oases and the Sierra de la Giganta through two immersive adventures.

• 2 Expert Bilingual Guides: Explore with experienced naturalist and expedition guides throughout your itinerary.

• 4x4 Expedition Transportation: Transportation from Loreto is included throughout all expedition days and locations.

• 3-Night Accommodation: Stay in comfortable double-occupancy accommodation in downtown Loreto.

• Meals & Refreshments: Selected meals, snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are included depending on the adventure and daily itinerary.

• Safety & Communications: Satellite communication and specialized emergency equipment accompany our expeditions in remote environments.

• Expedition Gear: Binoculars, snorkeling equipment, ultralight towels and reusable aluminum water bottles are provided.

• Small Groups: Collective itineraries are limited to a maximum of 7 participants for a more personalized experience.

Day 1: Meet in Loreto at noon, followed by a group lunch, an expedition workshop and a canyon hike (5 h)

• Accommodation: Loreto

Day 2: Offshore marine expedition in Loreto bay National Park & Islands, seeking wildlife encounters and sightings, with a lunch stop on a picturesque island. (7 hours)

• Accommodation: Loreto

Day 3: Offshore marine expedition in the Gulf of California towards San Bruno and San Basilio, seeking wildlife encounters and sightings, with a lunch stop on a picturesque beach. (7 hours)

• Accommodation: Loreto

Day 4: Transfer from Loreto to the Sierra de la Giganta for a biocultural mule expedition, including a visit to a tranquil oasis, the historic San Javier Mission, and a locally-sourced lunch. (8h)

WHALES & CETACEANS
Blue whales, humpback whales, fin whales, Bryde’s whales, sperm whales, pilot whales and occasional orcas.

DOLPHINS
Common dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, Risso’s dolphins and Pacific white-sided dolphins.

SEA LIONS
California sea lions, including colonies around the islands of Loreto Bay National Park.

RAYS & OTHER MARINE LIFE
Mobula rays, manta rays, sea turtles and seasonal aggregations of pelagic fish.

SEABIRDS
Blue-footed boobies, brown pelicans, magnificent frigatebirds, cormorants, ospreys and other seabirds of the Gulf of California.

SIERRA WILDLIFE
Desert and mountain wildlife of the Sierra de la Giganta, including endemic and native species adapted to Baja California Sur’s arid ecosystems..

• 4x4 transportation during all land expeditions

• 3 nights of double-occupancy accommodation (single occupancy available for an additional fee)

• 2 marine expeditions

• 2 land expeditions

• Selected meals, healthy snacks and non-alcoholic beverages, depending on each adventure and daily itinerary

• National Park entrance fees

• Experienced bilingual certified guides

• Emergency equipment and satellite communication

• Expedition gear: mask, snorkel, fins, binoculars, ultralight towel, reusable aluminum water bottle and educational materials

• Airfare

• Airport transfers

• Wetsuit

• Dinners

• Crew gratuity

• Good swimming skills in the open ocean

• Comfortable spending long days aboard a boat

• Comfortable in remote locations

• Hat & sunglasses

• Rash-guard / windbreaker / jacket

• Comfortable hiking shoes

• Warm clothes

• Biodegradable sunscreen

• Cameras

Professional Photography: Optional professional photography packages are available as an additional service and must be requested in advance, subject to photographer availability.