Friendly Whales & Ancient Paintings of Baja

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Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy Loreto
- Relax at our coastal campsite in San Ignacio
- Visit the prehistoric cave paintings and rock art near Mulege
- Visit Cueva de la Soledad
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Activities
Trip includes
- Fully escorted guided tour including professional naturalist guides to accompany you while staying at whale camp
- All meals from breakfast on Day 1 through lunch on the last day
- Camping gear
- Whale watching excursions
- Hotel in Loreto on arrival and departure day
Itinerary

Accommodations: La Mision Hotel
We begin our adventure in Loreto, a historic coastal community on the Sea of Cortez that has also been home for ROW Sea Kayak Adventures’ Baja operations since 1993. Loreto was originally founded by Jesuit Missionaries in 1697 an...
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Today you get to explore the spectacular and varied landscape as well as its natural history! After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, we tour the coast toward the north before traveling west toward the Pacific Ocean through desert habi...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Whales were once icons of the powerful and the unknown, and they retain a unique sense of mystery and elusiveness even amidst scientific advancements that are helping us learn more about these gentle yet majestic creatures. Few p...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, we will pack up and travel to San Ignacio. Here, we have the opportunity for a brief lunch stop and to say goodbye to any guests who are departing for Loreto before we journey on to San Teresa Canyon. On our way ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Over the course of the next three days, you will be able to explore multiple painted caverns in-depth as well as hike through the stark beauty of desert canyons. The desert offers a rare form of enchantment, and you will spend yo...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodations: La Mision Hotel
We will make the most of our last day by visiting any remaining caves and locations that we are inclined to explore before beginning our ascent out of the canyon. We will reach Arroyo San Pablo befo...
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A deposit is required within 7-10 days of making your reservation for all trips booked 90 days or more in advance. Confirmation is not final until we also receive a copy of your completed trip application and signed waiver. We accept all major credit cards for the initial deposit. Credit cards are accepted for deposits only – the balance must be paid by check. Alternatively, if you wish to use a credit card for final payment, you may do so for an additional 3% administrative fee. Complete details on deposit amounts and payment due dates for your specific adventure will be sent to you on your initial invoice. All monies must be paid in US dollars.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Karen
Mar 2020
one of the best things we had ever done
When my partner and I went on a whale watching trip with Sea Kayak Adventures five years ago, we concluded that it was one of the best things we had ever done - espe...
This was a very magical trip!
This was a very magical trip! Sherman, Edgar, Amaranta, and Monica were so passionate about the whales, birds, flora, and kayaking it was contagious. We so enjoyed s...
had an amazing time
I was recently on a trip with your company from Mag Bay on the Gray Whale tour 2/10-2/15 and had an amazing time. I was on this trip with my 9 year old granddaughter...
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Airfare
- Transportation to and from the airport
- Meals in town
- Gratuities
- $25 national park fee
- Any extra souvenirs you wish to purchase.
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Cancellations
All cancellations must be received in writing. All monies are non-refundable 75 days or less prior to trip departure. You are welcome to find a suitable replacement for yourself, who would then reimburse you, and send us their own reservation, health and assumption of risk forms well in advance of the trip. Please strongly consider purchasing travel insurance upon booking as every year someone regrets not doing so. Please note: Deposits are never refundable.
Cancelled Trips
Sea Kayak Adventures, Inc. reserves the right to change an itinerary or cancel any trip due to: Acts of God, weather, inadequate sign up, or any unforeseen problems. If we cancel a trip, clients will be offered either transfer to another comparable trip, credit towards a future trip, or a full refund. Sea Kayak Adventures, Inc. is not responsible for your travel expenses such as airline tickets (including fees/change fees/penalties/air flight cancellation), hotel charges, medical and emergency expenses, equipment purchases, delays or changes in your travel to and from our tour.
6 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches and 7 Dinners
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