Loreto

Danzante Island and Snorkel Tour from Villas del Palmar Hotel

Embark on an exclusive island-hopping odyssey to the rugged volcanic shores of Danzante and Carmen Islands. Our expert crew guides you through the heart of the Loreto Bay National Park, where dramatic cliff formations and hidden turquoise coves create a sanctuary for the region’s most diverse marine life. Immerse yourself in the "Aquarium of the World" to snorkel pristine reef systems teeming with colorful tropical fish and curious sea stars. Beyond the underwater world, we’ll navigate the coastal outcrops to observe soaring seabirds and resident marine fauna in their natural habitat. Your journey concludes on a secluded island beach, where you can relax and spoil yourself with snacks and refreshments while taking in the breathtaking silence of the Sea of Cortez. Let our knowledgeable guides tailor this twin-island adventure to your group, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable encounter with the wild elegance of Baja’s most iconic islands.

• Marine fauna and bird observation
• Snorkel equipment (mask, snorkel, fins and life jackets)
• Per person drinks that include: 2x soft drinks, 1x Gatorade, 4x bottled water
• Private island beach time
• Visit Danzante and Carmen Islands
• Per person box lunch that includes: Baja burrito, chips
• Groups of 5 to 6 persons will have 8 beers included
• Boat captain
• Beach umbrella & chairs
• Snorkeling
• Groups of 1 to 4 persons will have 6 beers included

Fishing Day with Local Fishermen in Loreto

Loreto has historically been a fishing village, being the main attraction. The passion with which local fishermen develop this activity brings thousands of tourists annually. Loreto's marine life is abundant and unique, having many species throughout the year. Enjoy with us a day of fishing full of adventure. There are two well-defined fishing seasons: Summer features “dorado” and species like marlin (black marlin, Atlantic blue marlin, and striped marlin) and sailfish, which are ideal for the fly fishing. Winter fishing features “yellow tail” (jurel) and other species that usually are deep in the sea rocks.

• FISHING GEAR INCLUDED
• ICE

Drive like a Baja 1000 driver in a Speed UTV in Loreto

Ready for an unforgettable UTV adventure in Loreto? Buckle up for a thrilling 4-hour tour of the iconic Baja 1000 terrain and stunning Sea of Cortez coastline! Drive your own 2-seater UTV on off-road roads in the desert, guided by local experts who know the area like the back of your hand. Feel the adrenaline, enjoy spectacular views and finish the tour with a delicious seafront meal in La Picazón, overlooking the beautiful Isla Coronado. Perfect for lovers of adrenaline and nature — this is much more than a tour, it’s a complete experience in Loreto! What's included? -4-hour UTV tour of desert and coastal landscapes -UTV Speed 2-seater -Helmet and safety equipment Experienced Guides -Food and drinks in the restaurant next to the beach

• Vehicle and helmet
• Guide

Blue Whale Watching in Loreto

The boats are small and comfortable, so you will have better viewing, having 6 to 8 people per panga.

• Tickets to the Marine Park

Best Tour to Coronados Island

Discover stunning Coronado Island, located in Loreto, Baja California Sur, an ancient volcano transformed into a natural paradise within Loreto Bay National Park. On this guided tour, you will snorkel in the crystal clear waters of the Sea of Cortez, known as the "Aquarium of the World," and observe its incredible marine biodiversity, including sea lions, dolphins, manta rays, sea turtles and colorful tropical fish. You’ll also have the opportunity to see exotic birds nesting on the island’s volcanic cliffs, while enjoying its landscapes. After your snorkeling adventure, relax on a white sandy beach overlooking the tranquil, turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez, while enjoying a cool lunch and cold drinks. This tour includes access to the protected area of Loreto Marine Park, ensuring a safe and sustainable experience for the whole family. Travelers only: please confirm availability before booking.

• Towels
• Snorkeling equipment
• Entrances to the protected area Loreto Bay Marine National Park
• Use of umbrellas and chairs on the island

Small Group Food and Bike or Walking Tour in Loreto

Taste of Loreto Bike Tours: Where Taste Buds Take the Lead Pedal or walk your way through Loreto's culinary secrets on our leisurely-paced bike or walking tours. Uncover hidden gems, savor authentic flavors and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture alongside local guides. We offer: - Delicious Adventures: From fresh seafood to mouthwatering tacos, your taste buds will be dancing. - Hidden Eateries: Discover secret spots only locals know about. - Charming Streets: Explore Loreto's beauty on two wheels. - Local Guides: Let us navigate the streets and share Loreto's stories. - Unforgettable Memories: Capture the essence of Baja California through food and culture. Join us and experience the Taste of Loreto! Please make sure you have selected the correct tour, as we offer a bike and walking version.

• 6 Food Tastings
• Please make sure you have selected the correct tour, as we offer a bike and walking version.
• Local Guide
• Bike Helmet

Gray Whale Watching Tour at Lopez Mateos

Experience one of the most incredible close up wildlife encounters on the planet with the friendly gray whales of Magdalena Bay. Located on Baja’s Pacific Coast, Magdalena Bay is a world renowned winter nursery grounds of the California gray whale. Late December through mid March, hundreds of gray whales mate and bear their young in these protected waters after traveling over 5000 miles from the Bering Strait. The gray whale calving lagoons gained acclaim in the early 1970s when a gray whale made contact with a local fisherman, allowing him to pat her head. Word spread of this remarkable occurrence both among the fishermen and apparently among the gray whales, who now eagerly approach whale watching boats and interact freely with guests on board.

• Lunch at a local restaurant
• Experienced Guide
• Refreshments
• Use of Panga Boat

Private Minivan Transfer: Loreto Airport (LTO)

Enjoy a convenient, safe and comfortable private ride from and to the Loreto Airport. Our friendly drivers take you directly to your resort or vacation rental in the Loreto area. The following zones are covered: - Loreto Bay - Downtown Loreto - Nopolo - Tripuí & Puerto Escondido - Villa del Palmar

Guided Hike in Tabor Canyon

Venture through rugged terrain to discover inspiring nature trails leading into the heart of Tabor, where our eco-oriented tour guide shares the desert’s secrets pertaining to flora and fauna that are part of this gorgeous canyon. Discover the beauty of Baja California Sur on this Loreto hiking tour!

• Round trip transportation from your hotel
• 3 Hour excursion
• Expert guide

Island Tour with Snorkeling and Picnic

This is the most popular adventure in Loreto, you will be able to observe wildlife with our ocean safari, likewise you will explore the bottom of the ocean with our snorkeling activity and you will discover deserted beaches with white sands and turquoise waters that only the Bahia de Loreto National Park . can offer you. If you come by cruise, we guarantee waiting for you to desembark or you can contact us to coordinate different start time.

• Beach chairs
• ICE