Jan–Mar tends to favor movement and observation of fauna on this route, although sightings always depend on the behavior of the animals and local conditions.
MEXICO · WILDLIFE + NATURE
MEXICO — BAJA CALIFORNIA AND WHALES
Meet desert meets sea in Baja California whale season.
DURATION10 days
BEST TIMEJan–Mar
EXPERIENCEWildlife + Nature
COUNTRYMexico
THE JOURNEY
Route map
La Paz → Loreto → Laguna San Ignacio → Loreto
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FEATURED
Key highlights
1Safaris in La Paz
2Wildlife in Loreto
3Natural landscapes of Laguna San Ignacio
4Dawn safaris
5Large mammals and birds
6Sunset in the savannah
Meet desert meets sea in Baja California whale season. The combination of La Paz and Laguna San Ignacio gives the itinerary an identity that does not depend on a single postcard.
SEASONALITY
When to go
A STARTING POINT
Suggested base itinerary
DAY 1
Arrival in La Paz
Entrance to La Paz, leaving the rest of the day for wildlife and natural landscapes of La Paz.
DAY 2
La Paz — full day
The stay in La Paz continues with fauna observation in a natural environment in La Paz. Sightings depend on the behavior of the fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
DAY 3
La Paz — landscapes and culture
Day in La Paz for safaris and reading about the La Paz ecosystem. Sightings depend on the behavior of the fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
DAY 4
La Paz → Loreto
From La Paz to Loreto, the journey leads to a new stage, followed by observation of fauna in a natural environment in Loreto.
DAY 5
Loreto — landscapes and culture
Day in Loreto for safaris and reading about the Loreto ecosystem. Sightings depend on the behavior of fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
DAY 6
Loreto — selected experiences
Loreto gets a full day of Loreto's wildlife and natural landscapes. Sightings depend on the behavior of fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
DAY 7
Loreto — local experience
More time in Loreto, now with fauna observation in a natural environment in Loreto. Sightings depend on the behavior of fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
DAY 8
Loreto → Laguna San Ignacio
Travel from Loreto to Laguna San Ignacio. After arrival, the day opens up space for safaris and reading about the Laguna San Ignacio ecosystem.
DAY 9
Laguna San Ignacio — selected experiences
Laguna San Ignacio gets a full day for wildlife and natural landscapes of Laguna San Ignacio. Sightings depend on the behavior of fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
DAY 10
Laguna San Ignacio — local experience
More time in Laguna San Ignacio, now with fauna observation in a natural environment in Laguna San Ignacio. Sightings depend on the behavior of fauna, without transforming the experience into a promise of specific species.
THE EXPERIENCE
The spirit of the journey
Seasonal boat trips and arid landscapes of the Baja coast. The sequence between La Paz and Laguna San Ignacio gives concrete form to this proposal.
YOUR WAY
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