Whales, Seas & Desert: Stunning Baja California Peninsula
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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
After you check in and have your room assignment, confirm at the hotel front desk meeting site where the Orientation session will take place. 5:00 p.m. Register with the program staff and get your welcome packet containing the up-to...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 100 miles (165 km.), approximately 2.5 hours. Getting on/off a small boat from a pier; boat excursion is approximately 45 minutes with possibility of swells. Walking up to 1 mile (1.6 km.); sidewalks and smooth paths.
W...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 255 miles (410 km.), approximately 5.5 hour throughout the day. Walking as desired along seashore. If desired, walk on narrow gravely uphill path in Balandra Bay.
We will be joined by a local professor who will give us ...
Getting on/off panga boats from a pier and from the beach for a one hour round trip ride in calm water. Getting in/out vans; driving about 80 miles (130 km.), approximately 2 hours round trip, paved mountain road. Walking approximately 1 hour on town roads and on most...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 140 miles (230 km.), approximately 3.5 hours. Walking up to 1 mile (1.6 km.); steps and sidewalks with uphills, short stretch of gravelly path.
After checking out of the hotel, we will board the motorcoach and ride alon...
Getting in/out of vans, driving about 65 miles (100 km.), approximately 2.5 hours round-trip; partly graded road. In San Ignacio Lagoon, getting in/out of small panga boats (10-16 passengers) from the beach, possibly wading into shallow water up to knee high. Riding i...
Getting in/out of minibuses, on/off a small “panga” boat from an inclining pier with a knee-high step; panga riding approximately 3 hours, may be bumpy. Dress in layers with waterproof jacket or windbreaker for boat ride, likelihood of getting wet. Walking short dista...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 230 miles (370 km.), approximately 5.5 hours. Walks up to 1 mile (1.6 km); slight uphills, uneven gravely paths. Short steep hike approximately 0.3 mile (0.5 km.) to visit cave; gravelly terrain.
We will explore Cataviñ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 90 miles (145 km), approximately 2.5 hours. Must carry all belongings across the border and walk up to 2,000 feet (600 m) on smooth mostly flat ground. Possibility of standing in line. Do not book flights departing before 2:0...
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