Day trip excursion to La Paz BCS & Balandra beach | 10 hours to 11 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English, Spanish
  • Water bottles (including two per person, no additional cost)
  • Quick visit to the Magic Town of Todos Santos
  • Access to Balandra beach
  • Light lunch (granola bars included at no additional cost)
  • Free time on La Paz boardwalk
  • Access to Coromuel beach
  • Land conservation fee and meal plan. (20 USD per person)
  • Towels, sunblock, food and drinks not specified in the description
  • Gratuities for the crew

Overview

An unforgettable adventure through the jewels of Baja California Sur. Your day will begin with serenity and natural beauty at Balandra Beach, where we delight in the view of the emblematic rock formation "El Hongo", this experience will become an eternal moment of connection with nature. The vibrant city of La Paz will welcome you with its charming Malecón. We will walk around discovering colorful murals, sculptures and warm local hospitality. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sea of Cortez while absorbing the unique energy that characterizes La Paz. Your trip will culminate in Todos Santos, where history and music intertwine at the legendary Hotel California. Explore this iconic site, capturing the essence of its mysterious fame and immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of this special corner. This compact itinerary, full of authentic experiences and amazing landscapes, every moment will be an indelible snapshot in your memory.

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The activity begins promptly at 7:00 AM. To ensure a timely arrival in Balandra La Paz BCS, pickups will be scheduled 2 hours in advance, as the transfer time from Los Cabos to La Paz is approximately 2 hours. Your exact pickup time will depend on the location of your hotel ... and may vary slightly. Please be ready at the designated pickup point to avoid delays. Read more ▼

Itinerary

  • Transpeninsular Highway (La Carretera Transpeninsular)

    We will begin our adventure with a trip of approximately two hours leaving Cabo San Lucas until we reach Balandra Beach. Along the way we can observe flora and fauna of the region, as well as incredible landscapes.

    2 hours

  • Balandra Beach

    This excursion promises to be an unforgettable experience of sun, sand and crystal clear waters. Located just a few minutes from the city, Balandra is famous for its dreamlike landscapes, with its characteristic mangroves and the iconic rock formation known as "El Hongo". On this short but exciting visit, participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the beach's calm, shallow waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling or simply relaxing in the warm sun. The excursion will focus on enjoying the natural wonders of Balandra, exploring its scenic trails, capturing spectacular photos and absorbing the serenity that this paradise corner offers. Although the duration of the visit will be brief, each moment will be full of emotions and natural beauty. Get ready to live a unique experience on the magical Balandra Beach!

    3 hours

  • Malecon

    We will visit the charming coastal jewel of La Paz, BCS through a brief but fascinating visit to the Malecón! This picturesque boardwalk on the shores of the Sea of Cortez offers a unique experience that combines local culture, scenic beauty and the vibrant energy of the city. During this exciting excursion, we will have the opportunity to stroll along the Malecón, explore its colorful murals, sculptures and enjoy the impressive views of the ocean. The tour will include strategic stops at highlights, such as the iconic "The Pearl" monument, where you can capture memorable photos of the coast. This visit to La Paz's Malecón promises to immerse you in the city's relaxed and joyful atmosphere, offering a fascinating insight into local life and the region's rich maritime history. Get ready to enjoy an unforgettable experience on the charming Malecón in La Paz!

    2 hours

  • Todos Santos

    Home of the legendary Hotel California! This exciting tour will take you to the heart of one of the region's most iconic legends. The hotel, immortalized by the famous Eagles song, offers a unique experience that mixes the mystique of the desert with a touch of rock. During this short but fascinating excursion, participants will explore the charming corners of the Hotel California, admiring its unique architecture and immersing themselves in the history that has made this place a rock legend. You can discover local crafts in the adjacent shops and enjoy a short moment of relaxation in the cozy atmosphere of the hotel. Although the duration of your visit will be brief, every moment at Hotel California will transport you to a legendary era. Get ready to enjoy the magic of this place, capturing the essence of the mysterious song that made it famous. A unique experience awaits you at the legendary Hotel California in Todos Santos!

    1 hour

  • Transpeninsular Highway (La Carretera Transpeninsular)

    We will end our tour through a tour of the Transpeninsular highway where we will witness incredible sunsets that will fill this unique experience with magic. We will finish at the starting point of the tour.

    2 hours

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Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Free Cancellation

June 19100% refund
June 20No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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