6-Nights Baja Kayaking Espiritu Santo Island from $3,295

MT Sobek: Mexico Baja Sea of Cortez Multi-Adventure

Day 1 Arrive in San Jose del Cabo
90-minute private van transfer
Arrive in San Jose del Cabo. Meet your guide and transfer to the Pacific coast beach town of Todos Santos. Get settled into your room at a lovely boutique hotel with ocean views, then join your guide for a welcome dinner, followed by a trip briefing, outlining the adventures to come.
Accommodation: Los Colibris Casitas
(D)

Day 2 Cruise to Isla Espiritu Santo & Snorkel in a National Marine Park
90-minute private van transfer, 1-hour motorized boat ride
1-1.5 hours/1.5-2 miles of moderate hiking plus snorkeling
Today you will travel to UNESCO-protected Isla Espiritu Santo, one of the best marine life destinations in the world. Transfer to La Paz and board a panga (skiff) out to the island, stopping at La Gaviota to check out a blue-footed booby colony. Arrive at your beachfront glamping camp in time for lunch, then slip into clear waters for your first Sea of Cortez snorkel. Relax or explore until your guide leads a sunset hike above lava cliffs for coastal views and a close look at the island's desert-meets-sea ecosystem. Whales, dolphins, whale sharks, sea turtles, manta rays and tropical fish frequent these waters, while blue-footed boobies, reddish egrets, great blue herons, and magnificent frigatebirds soar above. End the day with a chef-prepared dinner under the stars.
Accommodation: MT Sobek Camp—Isla Espiritu Santo
(B, L, D)

Day 3 Play with Sea Lions at Los Islotes & Kayak Scenic Bays
30- to 40-minute motorized boat ride each way
Snorkeling and 1-2 hours kayaking (adjustable according to guest interest)
Cruise by panga to Los Islotes, keeping an eye out for dolphins, whales, mantas, sea turtles, and coastal birds, commonly seen in this area. Arriving at the island, you'll have the chance to swim and snorkel with some of the resident colony of 600 sea lions—the pups are curious and playful underwater. Back at camp, your guides will give a kayaking demonstration, then set off for your first paddle! Espiritu Santo is a world-class sea kayaking destination, with scenic bays, inlets, lava cliffs and a rich variety of wildlife. Paddleboarding is also an option. Close out the day with another joyful happy hour and fantastic dinner by your camp chef.
Accommodation: MT Sobek Camp—Isla Espiritu Santo
(B, L, D)

Day 4 Snorkel, Kayak & Hike at Isla Espiritu Santo
30- to 40-minute motorized boat ride each way
1-1.5 hours/1.5-2 miles of moderate hiking plus snorkeling and 1-2 hours kayaking (adjustable according to guest interest)
Today is filled with island adventure! Let your expert guide shape the activities according to the conditions and group interests, revealing hidden corners of Isla Espiritu Santo. Cruise by panga into secluded bays where sea turtles glide and manta rays drift below the surface, snorkeling in clear waters teeming with life. From camp, paddle along rugged coastline, exploring quiet inlets framed by golden beaches and volcanic cliffs, hike above the Sea of Cortez, where sweeping island views reward your efforts, or spend more time snorkeling with beautiful tropical fish. Always be on the lookout for dolphins and whales offshore, and the blue-footed boobies, reddish egrets, yellow-footed gulls, and herons that animate the shoreline.

(B, L, D)

Day 5 Swim with Whale Sharks & Journey Back to Todos Santos
Half-day motorized boat ride; 90-minute private van transfer
Depart Isla Espiritu Santo by panga and return to La Paz, where—conditions permitting—you set out in search of the ocean's gentle giant: the whale shark. Neither a whale nor a shark, it is the world's largest fish. Slip into the clear waters of the bay for the rare chance to swim alongside these immense, plankton-feeding fish—an unforgettable encounter. Note that sightings are regulated, and if conditions aren't right, your guide will craft a rewarding alternate wildlife or nature experience. Continue on to Todos Santos for a celebratory hands-on cooking class experience with chef-in-residence Iker Algorri. Shake the perfect margarita, prepare fresh Baja flavors, and enjoy music, laughter, and a festive atmosphere that often ends in dancing—an unforgettable finale to your journey.
Accommodation: Los Colibris Casitas
(B, L, D)

Day 6 Depart San Jose del Cabo
90-minute private van transfer
Transfer from Todos Santos to San Jose del Cabo for departure.
Accommodation: Los Colibris Casitas
(B)