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Experience the wonders of Mexico's Baja region with Adventure Life's array of small ship cruises for 2025. With a choice of 4 distinctive tours offering wildlife viewing, snorkeling, village visits, and more, you can navigate through the breathtaking landscapes and marine-rich environments of Baja. From observing California gray whales to snorkeling with sea lions, hiking across desert islands, and discovering the charming coastal towns of Loreto and La Paz, each journey promises an unforgettable adventure. Explore the Gulf of California's UNESCO World Heritage sites, kayak on glassy waters, and immerse yourself in the vibrant ecosystem of the Sea of Cortez. Whether you opt for a 6-day whale-watching escape or a 15-day pacific expedition, Adventure Life's tours offer a relaxed pace suitable for all travelers. Delve into the heart of Baja's natural beauty and marine wonders, and contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Cabo Pulmo
from $7,120
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Baja California: Among the Great Whales - Eastbound

San Carlos - Loreto, Mexico - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Observe California gray whales
  • Hike across desert islands
  • Experience the Baja California
  • Snorkel with sea lions
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Puerto San Carlos / Loreto
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Hiking
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Enter the California gray whale birthing lagoons of Bahia Magdalena for close encounters with these gentle giants, a rare privilege in the natural world. Plus explore the islands dotting the azure Sea of Cortez, one of the best places to see marine mammals.
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from $6,500
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Baja California's Whales & Sealife

La Paz Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Safari Voyager
  • Snorkel with young sea lion pups
  • Visit the Sea of Cortes
  • Search whales in the Sea of Cortez
  • Kayak around coastal rocks
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La Paz / La Paz
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Snorkeling, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
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Embark on a 7-night adventure aboard the Safari Voyager, discovering the stunning marine life and landscapes of Baja California. Starting in La Paz, visit Isla San Francisco, Bahía Agua Verde, Honeymoon Cove, and more. Snorkel with sea lion pups, kayak, hike, and spot dolphins, whales, and birds along Baja’s rugged coastlines.
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Scenic Landscape
from $3,750
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Baja California: Observing the Whales of Magdalena Bay

6 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Sea Bird
  • Discover whales in Magdalena Bay
  • Hike through island landscapes
  • Kayak on the glassy waters
  • Learn about ecosystems
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Loreto / Puerto San Carlos
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Whale Watching, Kayaking
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In the nursery waters of Magdalena Bay, live amid massive gray whale mothers and their calves. See them up close onboard the National Geographic Sea Bird and local pangas. Kayak and paddleboard through magnificent mangroves, or beachcomb boundless stretches of sand.
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Snorkeling among the coral reef system
from $7,556
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Baja California Holiday Voyage: A Living Sea and Desert Isles

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Explore the islands and caves
  • Search for marine animals
  • Snorkel among fish and sea lions
  • Visit the town of Santa Rosalia
  • Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites
  • Visit Isla Rasa
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Loreto / Loreto
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Archaeological Site Visits
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Explore the Sea of Cortez among the best places in the world to see a great variety of whales, plus dolphins in abundance. With a flexible itinerary, rely on our expert staff to follow the seasonal movements of migrating birds and feeding whales ensuring excellent wildlife sightings. Hike forests of giant cacti, snorkel with sea lions and discover rare wildlife among desert islands.
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