To enhance your travel experience, we have thoughtfully created day trips and recommended add-ons for those looking to extend their stay before or after an expedition or to elevate their existing vacation plans. This way, you can fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Baja California Sur and the Sea of Cortez.
One of the standout features of our offerings is the combination of land and water adventures. This flexibility means that when sea conditions are not ideal, you can still enjoy exciting land-based options. Don’t miss out on the chance to create lasting memories in this magnificent region!
All prices quoted are in US dollars, taxes included, and tours depart from La Paz unless otherwise noted.
Please note season of availability.
Information:
Cost: $105 per person
Duration: approx. 6 hrs
Season: Year round – weather permitting. PLEASE NOTE: From June 1 - August 31, snorkeling with the sea lions is not allowed at Los Islotes as the females are pupping.
Information: Experience the breathtaking Bay of La Paz, one of the world's premier feeding grounds for juvenile whale sharks! As the largest fish on the planet, whale sharks are often spotted feeding at the surface, offering a unique opportunity for snorkelers to glide alongside these gentle giants. Their docile nature and stunning appearance create an unforgettable experience that you won’t want to miss. Join our professional, bilingual guide who will accompany you in the water, ensuring your safety while enhancing your adventure with expert insights. Your adventure begins with a scenic walk along the Malecon to the boat at the government dock. You'll be fitted with a life jacket, snorkel, mask, fins and wetsuit. A delicious lunch, refreshing beverages, and light snacks are provided. Boat features an onboard washroom for guest comfort. Please note that crew gratuity is not included. To fully enjoy this experience, it is highly recommended guests have a knowledge of water safety skills and swimming abilities. We do require all guests to sign a standard industry waiver before setting off on this unforgettable adventure. Join us for a day you won't forget! Season: Nov. 15 - Apr. 30 with possible intermittent closures due to the lack of whale sharks in the area.
Cost: $100 per person
Duration: 3 hrs
Season: Oct. 15 - Apr. 30 - dependent on number of whale sharks in the area.
Information: Please note: All guests must carry their passport or Mexican government ID. We must clear a roadside immigration check stop and could be turned back if any guest does not have the proper ID. Early rise! Magdalena Bay is world renowned for gray whale interaction with humans. It is one of three nurseries and breeding grounds of the Pacific gray whales. During the months of Dec – Mar. the gray whales, after a 5000 mile migration south, gather in the protected lagoons where breeding or birthing takes place. Glimpse into the mysterious world of these amazing cetaceans. Note: 1) Our Gray Whale day trips are private and opened to guests booked through Panterra only. We place a maximum 7 guests + naturalist per panga not the normal 10 - 14 guests. 2) Our trips are 3 - 4 hours in length in the area of the gray whales and not the normal 2 hours. Includes: Transportation from La Paz, ranchero style breakfast enroute, 3 - 4 hours of whale watching and naturalist. Lunch and crew gratuities not included. Transportation for groups of 5 or more from areas outside of La Paz (Cabo and east/west capes) is available. Please contact our office for quote. Review by Stephenie W. Jan. 27, 2025 Season: Feb. 1 - Mar. 15
Cost: $195 per person
Duration: approx. 8+ hrs
Season: Jan. - Mar. – weather permitting
Information: Take a journey back in time exploring the history of mining in Baja California Sur. Visit an abandoned mine dating back to the 1930's. Enjoy lunch (guest responsibility) at one of the local restaurants with our recommendations the El Minera Restaurant. After lunch a quick walk to the Museo del Vaqueros de las Californias. Both museums are extremely informative and enlightening. Baja California Sur played a big role on the world stage for both mining and cattle rearing. Find out who introduced the world to the ukelele! Includes: Hotel transportation (La Paz), guide, mine and museum entry fees and beverages and snacks. Lunch and crew gratuities not included. Transportation for groups of 4 or more from Cabo and east/west capes are available. Please contact our office for quote.
Cost: $90 per person
Duration: 6+ hrs
Season: year round
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Cost: $145 USD per person
Duration: approx. 10 hrs
Season: Oct. 15 - April 30
Information: Experience one of the greatest conservation stories in the Sea of Cortez. A story where millions of sea turtles begin their extraordinary journey! From April to December, female turtles return to their birthplace to lay their eggs, and dedicated conservationists work tirelessly to protect them. They collect the nests and relocate them to safe, controlled environments, ensuring the hatchlings have the best chance of survival. Once hatched, these tiny turtles are released back into the ocean—a moment you'll never forget, especially knowing that only 1 in 1,000 will survive. Before arriving to the sea turtle conservation area, we will make a quick stop to enjoy a delicious ranch-style breakfast. After the release enjoy time strolling along the beach before taking an alternate scenic route back to La Paz. An unforgettable adventure. Join us for a day you won't forget!
Cost: $90 115 per person
Duration: 5 hrs
Season: Oct. 15 - Dec. 15
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Stay in comfort and explore in style with this unforgettable Baja experience. Enjoy 1–2 nights at Hotel Catedral, a modern boutique hotel located in the heart of La Paz’s historic center—just steps from the city’s oldest church and key attractions. Guests enjoy complimentary breakfast and secured underground parking. Then, head out for a full-day Espíritu Santo Island Snorkel Adventure, exploring the crystal-clear waters around Espíritu Santo and La Partida, two of the most beautiful islands in the Sea of Cortez. From September to May, snorkel alongside playful sea lions at Los Islotes. Throughout the day, discover vibrant coral reefs, tropical fish, nesting birds—and with luck, spot dolphins, mobula rays, or even a whale. Lunch, snacks, and beverages included.
Cost: $179 - $259
Duration: 1 night/2 days or 2 nights/3 days
Season: Year Round. PLEASE NOTE: From June 1 - August 31, snorkeling with the sea lions is not allowed at Los Islotes as the females are pupping.
Information: HOTEL CATEDRAL is a new concept of lodging that adapts to the needs of today's traveller. It is framed in the historic center of the city, surrounded by the main points of interest and next to the oldest church in La Paz, Cathedral of Our Lady of La Paz. With its sophisticated architecture in a contemporary modernist style, Hotel Catedral concentrates on each of the details to offer its guests a service of excellence and quality, both in the rooms and in its haute cuisine restaurant. The hotel, more than a lodging, is an invitation to a way of life based on elegance, comfort and relaxation.
Cost: $175 per night sgl/dbl occ
Information: Our transportation service features friendly, professionally trained staff who are fully licensed and experienced. The vans are current models, accommodating 10 to 21 passengers. They are clean, full-size coaches with federal tourist plates, commercial insurance, and all necessary permits for picking up and dropping off at hotels and airports. Transfers are monitored through driver communications. Safety and comfort are our top priorities. We do not transfer guests outside of daylight hours.
Cost: $345 one way | $660 roundtrip Cabo/La Paz
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