Whale-Shark Snorkeling Excursion to La Paz

La Paz, MX
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (61 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Small-group experience
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    Marine Biologist Guide
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    Lunch
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    Transportation from Cabo Trek office to La Paz
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    All necessary equipment
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    Snacks

Excluded

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    Dvd (available to purchase)
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Point

The Office is inside the Tesoro Hotel right at the marina of Cabo San Lucas. Here some reference points: 1) We are close to dock M-O 2) Located next to the Tequila Light House. 3) Behind the "Right Joint" restaurant. 4) Ask local people about us

Meeting point

Hotel Tesoro, Blvd. Paseo de la Marina 20-Local A, Centro, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S. , Mexico

End point

End Point

The Office is inside the Tesoro Hotel right at the marina of Cabo San Lucas. Here some reference points: 1) We are close to dock M-O 2) Located next to the Tequila Light House. 3) Behind the "Right Joint" restaurant. 4) Ask local people about us

Meeting point

Hotel Tesoro, Blvd. Paseo de la Marina 20-Local A, Centro, 23450 Cabo San Lucas, B.C.S. , Mexico

End point

What to expect

The meeting point is in our office in Cabo San Lucas. After checking-in we will start the 2,5 hours drive to La Paz where the activity takes place. In La Paz we'll receive a briefing about the whale sharks and then start our 2,5-3 hours boat ride where we will have multiple chances to swim with the sharks. Around 1 pm we should be back at the dock and will head to a local restaurant for some amazing fish tacos before we start our journey back to Cabo. Last but not least we will have a break at the Hotel California in Todos Santos as an extra added bonus.
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La Paz

The meeting point is in our office in Cabo San Lucas. After checking-in we will start the 2,5 hours drive to La Paz where the activity takes place. In La Paz we'll receive a briefing about the whale sharks and then start our 2,5-3 hours boat ride where we will have multiple chances to swim with the sharks. Around 1 pm we should be back at the dock and will head to a local restaurant for some amazing fish tacos before we start our journey back to Cabo. Last but not least we will have a break at the Hotel California in Todos Santos as an extra added bonus.

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Cabo Trek

CaboTrek offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of whales in their natural habitat. Located in Cabo San Lucas, this premier whale watching tour agency ensures an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Join expert guides on a journey into the deep blue, where you can observe these magnificent creatures up close and personal.

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Malecon

The Malecón de La Paz is a stunning seaside promenade that offers breathtaking views of the Sea of Cortez, local art, and endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration. This vibrant attraction is perfect for tourists seeking both tranquility and entertainment in La Paz.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In this event, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Try local fish tacos at lunch!
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    Visit the Malecon for stunning views.
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    Check weather conditions before booking.
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    Arrive early to enjoy Cabo's marina.
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    Bring a waterproof camera for memories.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Whale-Shark Snorkeling Excursion to La Paz is not just an ordinary adventure; it is an extraordinary opportunity to witness and interact with the world's largest fish in their natural habitat. Led by knowledgeable marine biologists, this 9-hour tour takes you on an immersive journey to La Paz, one of the few places on Earth where you can encounter these majestic creatures up close. Despite their size, whale sharks are gentle and friendly, making this experience both exhilarating and safe.

What to expect?

Prepare yourself for a day filled with awe-inspiring moments as you embark on this thrilling adventure. The excursion starts from our office in Cabo San Lucas, where you will check-in and then embark on a 2.5-hour drive to La Paz. Once there, you'll receive a detailed briefing about whale sharks before boarding a boat for a 2.5-3 hour ride. During this time, you'll have multiple opportunities to swim alongside these magnificent creatures. Afterward, it's time for a well-deserved break at a local restaurant where you can savor mouthwatering fish tacos. Before heading back to Cabo, enjoy an additional bonus stop at the famous Hotel California in Todos Santos.

Who is this for?

This snorkeling excursion is suitable for adventure enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone who seeks a truly unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you are a first-time snorkeler or a seasoned swimmer, this tour is designed to accommodate individuals of all skill levels. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in the presence of these gentle giants. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.

Why book this?

By booking this unforgettable tour, you are not simply witnessing the beauty of whale sharks; you are actively participating in their conservation. With marine biologists as your guides, you'll gain valuable insights into the behavior, biology, and ecological importance of these incredible creatures. Not only will you have an up-close encounter with the world's largest fish, but you'll also contribute to their protection through education and awareness. Immerse yourself in this unique experience and leave with a sense of awe for nature's wonders.

Good to know

During the excursion, all necessary snorkel gear will be provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Lunch, snacks, and beverages are included, so you can fully indulge in the adventure without worrying about your hunger or thirst. The tour also includes round-trip transportation from Cabo Trek office to La Paz and back. Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 9 hours, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the whale shark habitat. So, get ready to embark on a day filled with magnificent encounters and unforgettable moments.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the Whale-Shark Snorkeling Excursion to La Paz have been left awe-inspired and incredibly satisfied. They have praised the knowledge and expertise of the marine biologists who not only guided them safely but also shared their passion and respect for these gentle giants. The opportunity to swim alongside whale sharks and witness their graceful movements has been described as a truly breathtaking experience. Many have commended the tour's organization, including the comfortable transportation and the delicious fish tacos enjoyed during the break. It is unanimous among reviewers that this tour is a must-do for anyone seeking an extraordinary adventure within the enchanting waters of La Paz.

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