Whale Encounter 2026

  This exciting adventure, where Margit & Sandy your tour guides will take you to all these exciting locations, in our first adventure we Will visit these amazing painting caves in the middle of desert of Cataviña where we will have an amazing expierience under the bright desert stars. Also having the opportunity to visit and learn about the Baja Berrendo an interesting endemic species. Guerrero Negro is our final destination, where we will experience the magestic pleasure of this whale encounter, where manyof you will have the pleasure to touch a baby Gray Whale. A gift of a life time! 

· Round trip transportation on a 52 passanger bus.

· 4 hotel night share room accommodations(single rooms available as well).

· 2 lunches at Mama Espinozas, 2 lunches on whale day, Gala Dinner.

· All activities and entries included.

· Private bilingual tour guides.

· Snacks and wáter on the bus.

• Alcoholic beverages, lunches and dinners, personal snacks, cosmetics and anything NOT specifically listed above.

• Any optional Night Time Activities you choose to participate in

• Tips that are not specifically listed (such as the lunches and dinners purchased)

• Travel Insurance NOT provided.

• Any transportation that is not listed above. All group activities are by private van at very specific times, if you miss the scheduled departure time or meeting location, YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN transportation to and from

 •Margit&Sandys Tip NOT Tip not included 

  What to expect 

The weather in Guerrero Negro is fairly cool throughout the year. The nighttime

temperatures during this month will drop to the 40’s. 

Attire: Layered clothing for the duration of the trip to stay warm on chilly mornings that quicky heat up as the day goes on. Much of the tour will be walking through the various attractions… WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOSED TOE, GOOD SUPPORTIVE SHOES. A hat day to protect from the scorching Mexican sun.

LEAVE YOUR VALUABLES AT HOME! You may need sunblock for the outdoor tours. Proper identification should be carried at all times.

This tour requires the ability to sit and ride in the bus for up to 8 hours. For the Painting Caves visit, some rocks will have have to be climb over.

 Disclaimer: Itinerary is subject to change responding to real time shifts with our purveyors or other unexpected events. Clients will be informed of schedule changes.  

 For more information on hotel and places we will visit, please click the links below or type them into your web browser. Please take your time and explore each site to prepare and

¨Know Before You Go¨ everything needed to

· Cataviña Mision Hotel: https://msmhoteles-catavina.com/es?currency=MXN

· Caracoles  Hotel: https://www.hotelcaracoles.com/

· Painted Caves: https://wanderlustandlipstick.com/blogs/pamperspakhlava/2012/03/27/the-cave-paintings-of-catavina/

· Baja Berrendo: https://www.discoverbaja.com/2024/05/07/the-endangered-baja-berrendo-peninsular-pronghorn/

· Ojo de Libre Lagoon: https://journeynorth.org/tm/gwhale/Nurseries.html

· Gray whales: https://www.golapaz.com/things-to-do/attractions-tours/whale-watching/

· Salt Flats in Guerrero Negro: https://www.mexadventure.com/mexico-blog/Salt_Flats.cfm

Every year gray whales migrate more than 10,000 miles between their summer feeding grounds in the Arctic and the coastal lagoons of the southern Baja peninsula. Laguna San Ignacio in Baja California Sur, Mexico is one of 3 lagoons on the southwest coast of Baja that are the winter home of the gray whale. The whales use these protected, shallow, warm waters as calving nurseries