5-Day Baja Whale Safari: 2 Whale Species & Snorkeling Experiences
Overview
This journey offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness Baja California Sur’s most iconic marine wonders in their natural habitat. From the heartwarming encounters with Gray Whale mothers and calves in Magdalena Bay to the thrilling sight of Humpback Whales breaching near Cabo San Lucas, every moment is crafted to connect you deeply with nature.
You’ll snorkel alongside playful Sea Lions and graceful Whale Sharks in the stunning Bay of La Paz, complemented by a peaceful picnic at Balandra Beach, one of Mexico’s most breathtaking coastal treasures.
Adding to the experience, enjoy seamless travel logistics with pick-up and drop-off at Los Cabos or La Paz airports, and all meals and lodging included. As a bonus, you’ll explore Almejas Bay with a special 2-hour whale-watching session in the new Gray Whale Sanctuary, making this adventure truly comprehensive, exclusive, and unforgettable.
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- First class wetsuit shorty and equipment
- Snorkeling time with Whale Sharks at La Paz bay
- Gray Whale at Magdalena Bay
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personalized Super VIP Online Form
- Professional Tour Documentation
- Marine Life Science Outreach
- Snorkel time with friendly sea lions at San Rafaelito reef
- Humpback Whale at Cabo San Lucas
- Thermal Coffee Mug
- Private boats
- Company's crew
- Towels
- Tips in all establishments where services are provided to us
Meeting and Pickup
We offer pick-up from La Paz or Los Cabos airports, or from a meeting point specified by the traveler. Please make sure to provide your pick-up location at the time of booking to coordinate your transfer smoothly.
What To Expect
The Welcome
1 Stop
Magical humpbacks experience
1 Stop
Magdalena Bay – 3 hrs Gray whale watching
1 Stop
La Paz Bay – snorkeling with Whale sharks & Sea lions
1 Stop
Drop off at the airport
1 Stop
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Babies should sit on their parent's laps when in the boat and in a baby seat when in the ground transportation van
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on 5-Day Baja Whale Safari: 2 Whale Species & Snorkeling Experiences?
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Activity code: C-432924P8
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Breakfast.
- Dinner.
- Lunch.
- First class wetsuit shorty and equipment.
- Snorkeling time with Whale Sharks at La Paz bay.
- Gray Whale at Magdalena Bay.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personalized Super VIP Online Form.
- Professional Tour Documentation.
- Marine Life Science Outreach.
- Snorkel time with friendly sea lions at San Rafaelito reef.
- Humpback Whale at Cabo San Lucas.
- Thermal Coffee Mug.
- Private boats.
- company's crew.
- Towels.
- Tips in all establishments where services are provided to us.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the 5-Day Baja Whale Safari: 2 Whale Species & Snorkeling Experiences is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for 5-Day Baja Whale Safari: 2 Whale Species & Snorkeling Experiences will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Breakfast
- Dinner
- Lunch
- First class wetsuit shorty and equipment
- Snorkeling time with Whale Sharks at La Paz bay
- Gray Whale at Magdalena Bay
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personalized Super VIP Online Form
- Professional Tour Documentation
- Marine Life Science Outreach
- Snorkel time with friendly sea lions at San Rafaelito reef
- Humpback Whale at Cabo San Lucas
- Thermal Coffee Mug
- Private boats
- Company's crew
- Towels
- Tips in all establishments where services are provided to us
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Babies should sit on their parent's laps when in the boat and in a baby seat when in the ground transportation van
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
