Unleash Your Sense of Adventure

Encounter Sea Lions and Majestic Whale Sharks in La Paz

Sea Kayaking Camp

Highlights

Includes

  • Immerse yourself in comfort and convenience with 2 nights of accommodation at the renowned Hotel Catedral, where a delicious breakfast awaits each morning.
  • Spend 4 extraordinary nights camping on the pristine Espiritu Santo Island, surrounded by its breathtaking natural beauty.
  • Enjoy seamless transfers between La Paz and Espiritu Santo Island, ensuring a stress-free journey.
  • Explore with ease using top-quality camping (tent, sleeping bag, air mat, pillow and linens) and recreational (snorkel gear including full wetsuit, and fully equipped tandem sea kayaks) equipment provided during your stay on the island.
  • Delight in a culinary adventure with all meals and drinks thoughtfully included during your time on Espiritu Santo Island, ensuring a delectable experience.
  • Benefit from the expertise and guidance of our bilingual guide, who will enhance your understanding and appreciation of the island’s wonders.
  • Embrace the opportunity to support conservation efforts as the National Park fee is included, allowing you to contribute to the preservation of this remarkable destination.

These impressive inclusions ensure that every aspect of your experience is carefully curated and meticulously arranged, allowing you to focus on immersing yourself in the beauty and serenity of Espiritu Santo Island. Let us take care of the details while you create lifelong memories.

Does Not Includes

Please note the following exclusions:

  • Airfare to and from La Paz.
  • Transportation to and from our office in La Paz.
  • Gratuities. In Mexico it is customary to express appreciation for great service with a gratuity of 10-15%, in cash. All gratuities are shared among the crew, giving to one is giving to all.

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Tour Duration: 7 days, 6 nights
Cost:

USD $1,799.00

**Children under 12, -25% Off

Tour Overview

Welcome to an extraordinary journey of sea kayaking, relaxation and reconnection with nature on our 7-day Sea Kayaking Camp. Set amidst the splendor of Espiritu Santo Island, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage and National Marine Park site, this immersive experience invites you to unwind and celebrate life with your loved ones. Indulge in delicious freshly made meals, paired with Baja California wine, happy hour delights, snacks, and more. Espiritu Santo Island beckons with its sandy beaches, dramatic cliff faces, and vibrant bird-filled mangroves. Explore the island’s wonders at your own pace, as sea kayaking unveils countless opportunities for discovery and enjoyment.

Fall and Spring conditions in the Gulf of California create the perfect backdrop for sea kayaking, allowing you to intimately acquaint yourself with the breathtaking coastline, its diverse landscapes, and abundant wildlife. This flexible trip offers the freedom to paddle through protected coves, snorkel vibrant coral reefs, hike desert trails in this unique environment, or simply bask in the beauty of a beach sunset while sipping a cold margarita. As the days pass, you’ll realize that Espiritu Santo Island has woven itself into the very fabric of your being, leaving an indelible mark on your soul.

Our rendezvous point is La Paz, the capital of Baja California Sur, from where we embark on an unforgettable journey to Espiritu Santo Island. Once there, you will find yourself in what Jacques Cousteau famously called “the world’s aquarium.” From swimming alongside the largest fish in the world to gliding through the crystalline waters of Espiritu Santo’s captivating bays in kayaks, to snorkeling with the enchanting sea lions, we are delighted to guide you through this awe-inspiring adventure.

Your trip begins and ends with nights of comfort at Hotel Catedral, one of the finest hotels in La Paz. For the remaining four nights and five days, immerse yourself in island life with a relaxed schedule. Each day, after a hearty breakfast, we set off on kayaking expeditions, exploring the many bays and beaches that grace our path. In the afternoon, return to camp, indulge in well-deserved relaxation, and reflect on the day’s adventures as we treat you to a captivating sunset happy hour, followed by a delectable dinner.

Setting up camp with a light footprint, our accommodations may appear simple, yet they provide a wonderful experience in harmony with the island’s natural surroundings. Committed to adhering to park regulations, we ensure that our camp respects the delicate ecosystem, leaving minimal impact on the pristine environment. You’ll find comfort and tranquility amidst this minimalist setting, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the island’s serene ambiance. At Eco Migrations, we believe in cherishing and preserving the natural beauty that surrounds us, and we are excited to share this remarkable experience with you. See you soon!

Meeting Time & Place

Day 1 & Day 2

Day 1: Arrival and Welcome to La Paz

We eagerly await your arrival in La Paz, ready to embark on an unforgettable journey together. On Day 1, we will gather at 8 pm at Hotel Catedral to warmly welcome you to our vibrant city. During this meeting, we will provide you with large red dry-bags, designed to conveniently transport your essential belongings to the campsite. By utilizing these bags, your luggage will remain sand-free and dry, ensuring a hassle-free experience throughout your adventure.

Day 2: A Day of Excitement Begins

Get ready to kick off an exhilarating day on Day 2! We will convene at 9 am at the Eco Migrations Headquarters, where our expert team will be waiting to guide you through the next stages of our journey.

Mutualismo, corner with Nicolas Bravo, Zona Comercial, 23000, La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico
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7 AMAZING DAYS!

Unveiling the Adventure – A Sample Itinerary

Espíritu Santo Island – 7 days, 6 nights. 

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day, 6-night journey to Espíritu Santo Island, where nature’s wonders await. Please note that while this sample itinerary is based on a past trip, your own experience may vary due to weather conditions, guest ages, moon phases, and other factors. Let this serve as an informative example rather than a rigid plan.

Highlights

  • Swim with whale shark.
  • Snorkel with sea lions at Los Islotes.
  • Explore and spend time on Espíritu Santo Island, a stunning island which is part of the Sonoran Desert, yet lies on the sea, leading to a Galapagos-like environment.

Day 1 

Arrival in La Paz. Check into the Cathedral Hotel, a delightful haven located in the heart of La Paz, offering easy access to the city’s finest restaurants and shops.

Day 2 

Start the day with a complimentary breakfast at Hotel Catedral, then meet at the Eco Migrations office to gear up for the adventure ahead. Board the skiff and set sail for Espíritu Santo Island. Arrive at the designated beach by the park regulations, where you’ll receive a camp introduction and savor a delicious lunch.

In the afternoon, dive into a sea kayaking introduction, familiarize yourself with the equipment and learn techniques to master the sea kayaks, also, snorkel around the reefs near the camp, familiarizing yourself with the gear and preparing for the next day’s adventure at Los Islotes. Marvel at the diverse marine life, including stone scorpionfish, lobsters, moray eels, and a multitude of fish. As the day winds down, enjoy a refreshing sun shower, change into fresh clothes, and relish a delightful happy hour with margaritas and guacamole, followed by a mouthwatering dinner. Stargazing under the night sky may reveal the mesmerizing beauty of Jupiter’s moons and the twinkling stars.

Day 3

Awaken early to witness the stunning sunrise and enjoy a cup of coffee. Indulge in free time until a delectable breakfast featuring eggs, pancakes, and sausage. Today, prepare for an exhilarating excursion to Los Islotes. Depart from camp and navigate towards the sea lion rookery, immersing yourself in a world teeming with fish and playful sea lion cubs. After an unforgettable snorkeling experience, hop back on the skiff, dry off, and find a pristine beach for a rejuvenating lunch of chicken salad, tostadas, and delectable fruit.

Continue the exploration, visiting the frigate bird colony and the enchanting tidal pools. Delight in the wonders of nature while walking and exploring the area. Return to camp for a captivating happy hour featuring ceviche and refreshing beer, followed by a delicious dinner accompanied by a breathtaking sunset. Enoy the engaging conversations before retiring early to prepare for the next day’s adventures.

Day 4

Fuel up with breakfast and engage in the morning routine before starting our camp site change of the day. After packing all our gear, we wil embark on a two-hour paddle, arriving at the southern tip of the island, where a scrumptious lunch of tuna salad sandwiches, fruit, and nuts awaits. If the mood strikes, continue the kayaking journey for another hour, arriving at the beautiful La Despensa Beach.

Return to camp after a well-deserved rest, relishing a delightful happy hour and a satisfying dinner. As the day concludes, the group disperses, ready for an early night of relaxation.

Day 5

Embrace the early morning tranquility with a cup of coffee and a picturesque sunrise. Following a hearty breakfast, embark on the final day of kayaking adventure. Head towards The Split, the striking point where Espíritu Santo and La Partida Islands part ways. Kayak along the island’s edge, reveling in the turquoise waters teeming with turtles and vibrant marine life. Observe seabirds soaring above and fish gracefully swimming below. After a few hours, arrive at a secluded beach, where a delightful lunch of sandwiches awaits, truly tasting like glory after the paddle.

Take time to rest, comb the beach, and engage in captivating conversations. Return to camp for some leisurely free time, allowing for beach walks, meditation, swimming, or simply unwinding. Gather once more for a memorable happy hour followed by a delectable dinner.

Day 6

Embrace the morning serenity as you pack your gear, preparing to load the skiffs after breakfast. Savor coffee and witness the captivating sunrise before engaging in camp tasks. Enjoy a delicious breakfast of chilaquiles, fried egg, and beans, and get ready for the day’s adventures. Depart around 9:30 am, as the best is saved for last – a visit to the whale shark viewing area for your 11:00 am reservation.

Navigate slowly through the Whale Shark Refuge, searching for these majestic creatures. Spotting their faint shadows in the water can be a thrilling challenge, but once found, swiftly organize the group for an unforgettable in-water encounter. Witness the stunning beauty of whale sharks as they effortlessly glide through the water, and if conditions permit, swim alongside them. Capture memories of this awe-inspiring experience. Conclude the day’s activities, returning to La Paz with hearts full of joy and beautiful memories. Enjoy a comfortable night’s stay at Hotel Catedral.

Day 7

Bid farewell as you travel home or embark on further adventures. Safe travels!

Note: Please note that the actual itinerary may vary based on various factors.

La Paz, Baja, Wildlife & Adventure Tours

We provide fun, safe, ecologically conscious tours that showcase the La Paz Bay and Espiritu Santo Island. We are home to whale sharks, sea lions, migrating whales of various species, Mobula rays, and many species of birds, fish and plants. We enjoy this abundance of wildlife snorkelling, paddleboarding or simply from our skiff.

HELLO! WE ARE ECO MIGRATIONS

Welcome to Eco Migrations, where extraordinary adventures come to life. Our meticulous attention to detail ensures that every step of your journey is thoughtfully crafted to provide you with the ultimate experience. Prepare to awaken your spirit of adventure as you embark on a remarkable journey that will leave you breathless, surrounded by awe-inspiring natural beauty. Get ready to be captivated.

Small Group Specialists

Small group specialists ensuring personalized experiences and intimate connections with nature.

Expert Naturalist Guides

Accompanied by expert naturalist guides who possess in-depth knowledge and a passion for the environment.

Top-Notch Gear

Equip yourself with top-notch gear, guaranteeing optimal comfort, safety, and enjoyment throughout your journey.

Mouthwatering Meals

Indulge in mouthwatering meals that tantalize your taste buds, carefully crafted to complement your exceptional surroundings.

All-Inclusive Packages

Best of all, our all-inclusive packages come with no hidden fees or extra charges, providing peace of mind and allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the experience.

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