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Best Time to Visit: May – August
- Water Temperature: Warm and inviting (78–85°F).
- Visibility: Exceptional, ranging from 50–100 feet.
- Marine Life: Abundant with whale sharks, manta rays, sea lions, and diverse reef fish. Avoid hurricane season (September–October) and strong winter winds (November–March).
Itinerary
Day 1: La Paz – Embarkation
- Arrival: Board your luxury catamaran in La Paz.
- Welcome: Meet your crew, including a private chef and dive master, and review the week’s itinerary.
- Evening: Sunset cocktails and a gourmet dinner featuring local seafood.
Day 2: Isla Espíritu Santo
- Dive Spots: Los Islotes (sea lion colony) and El Bajo (cleaning station for pelagic species).
- Activities: Snorkel with sea lions, SUP along the coastline, and hike desert trails with panoramic views.
- Evening: Enjoy freshly caught yellowtail grilled by your chef.
Day 3: Isla Cerralvo (Jacques Cousteau Island)
- Dive Spots: Wreck of the Fang Ming (artificial reef) and steep underwater canyons.
- Fishing: Target dorado (mahi-mahi) or yellowfin tuna during transit.
- Activities: Lift efoiling in calm bays, paddleboarding, or relaxing on the deck.
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- Dive Spots: Wreck of the Fang Ming (artificial reef) and steep underwater canyons.
- Fishing: Target dorado (mahi-mahi) or yellowfin tuna during transit.
- Activities: Lift efoiling in calm bays, paddleboarding, or relaxing on the deck.
Day 4: Isla San Francisco
- Dive Spots: Vibrant coral reefs and sandy slopes with reef sharks, turtles, and rays.
- Activities: Kayak in turquoise waters, hike the ridgeline for spectacular views, or snorkel shallow reefs.
- Evening: Savor ceviche made from freshly caught fish, paired with local wines.
Day 5: Isla Partida
- Dive Spots: Submarine caves and walls teeming with marine life.
- Activities: Drift snorkeling, SUP to hidden coves, and exploring beaches by kayak.
- Fishing: Catch grouper or snapper along the way.
- Evening: Relax under the stars with a cocktail in hand.
Day 6: Loreto Marine Park
- Dive Spots: Towering pinnacles and pristine reefs brimming with moray eels, octopuses, and schooling fish.
- Activities: Optional visit to Loreto town, blue-water safari, or guided hikes through volcanic terrain.
- Catch: Sierra mackerel or skipjack tuna.
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- Dive Spots: Towering pinnacles and pristine reefs brimming with moray eels, octopuses, and schooling fish.
- Activities: Optional visit to Loreto town, blue-water safari, or guided hikes through volcanic terrain.
- Catch: Sierra mackerel or skipjack tuna.
Day 7: Isla Coronado
- Dive Spots: Lava rock reefs and vibrant coral gardens with colorful reef fish.
- Activities: Enjoy a private beach picnic, efoil lessons in calm lagoons, and paddleboarding.
- Evening: Celebrate with a farewell feast prepared by your chef, featuring a fusion of Baja flavors.
Day 8: Return to La Paz
- Morning: Enjoy one last paddleboarding or snorkeling session.
- Disembark: Depart with unforgettable memories and photos.
Marine Life Highlights
- Fish to Catch: Dorado, tuna, grouper, snapper, and wahoo.
- Sea Life Encounters: Whale sharks at El Bajo cleaning station, hammerheads at Gordo Banks, manta rays around Isla Espíritu Santo, sea lions at Los Islotes, and vibrant reef ecosystems at Isla Coronado.
- Fish to Catch: Dorado, tuna, grouper, snapper, and wahoo.
- Sea Life Encounters: Whale sharks, hammerheads, manta rays, sea lions, and vibrant reef ecosystems.
Additional Activities
- Photography: Stunning underwater and island photography opportunities.
- Cooking Class: Chef-led demonstration of Baja’s culinary delights, featuring dishes like ceviche, grilled yellowtail, and Baja-style fish tacos made with locally sourced ingredients such as fresh seafood, avocados, and regional spices.
- Relaxation: Enjoy lounging on the deck, swimming, and wine pairings.