Unique things to do in La Paz
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Unique things to do in La Paz

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Dive into local beach life

Snorkel the Sea of Cortez
We will drive to the beach where we will hike for around 10 minutes until we get to our spot right in front of the reef. Then, we will gear up with our snorkel and mask to get in the water, we will swim from the beach around the reef looking for all the marine life that we can find: schools of fish, octopus, eels, and lots of amazing species! We will snorkel out the shore about 250 meters and then we will go back to the beach where we can hang and relax for a few minutes while enjoying the sun. Other things to note: This is not a snorkel class, if you require a class please book a private tour so we go to an easier spot with no coral and easier to learn. You dont need special shoes for the hike but sometimes flipflops dont grip very well, is not a hard hike, and i recomend you to bring a rashguard instead of sunscreen, and if you need a lifejacket please let me know so i bring one. The total duration of the activity is from the time I pick you up until I drop you off in Cabo San Lucas
Sandboard en las Dunas del Mogote
Experiencia de practica de Sandboard en las dunas del mogote en La Paz Baja California Sur. Es un deporte muy emocionante y divertido la belleza de la zona de dunas nos proporciona areas para practicar el Sandboard desde nivel principiante e ir avanzando en la practica hasta su dominio total es algo increible y de mucha diversion
Sand boarding Tour & Off Road Experience
Learn a new sport, Sandboarding, and as a bonus, get to know one of the most beautiful regions of La Paz El Mogote, the beautiful city still has regions to be discovered. We will drive to El Mogote until we access the Dunes permanent preservation area west side of the city. You will practice surfing in the Dunes, equipped with sand boards. Your guide will teach you the basic safety techniques and descend with the boards, the difficulty levels vary according to the size and inclination of the dunes, as you improve the technique exploring new challenges. Sandboard, Surf in the sand, is an amazing mix of Surf, Skate and Snowboard, a fun activity and full of ages. This itinerary does not require previous experience, venture with us!
Morning hike in Balandra
During this experience we will do a morning hike in Balandra. We will walk in the cliffs and beaches that surround this amazing beach. Balandra is much more than the main beach by the parking lot, where most people go. It's a bay with 7 beaches, hills, cliffs, mangroves and intertidal zones rich in marine fauna. Our hike lasts 2 to 3 hours (depending on the speed of the group) and we will visit all of this points. After the hike you can swim and stay at the beach if you'd like. The views are unforgettable and this is one of my top recommendations for people who visit Balandra. The hike is easy if you're used to hiking and intermediate level if not. You won't need hiking boots, just regular working out shoes. We might get wet if the tide is high, and it's important to be well hydrated. We do not include transportation to the meeting point, you will need a car, or a taxi. This tour needs at least two guest to book in order to take place. If you're a solo traveler please confirm availability before booking. Thank you!
Arch End of the World Whales & History
From the City of La PAZ , we will comfortably start an interesting tour of food, traditions, culture and contact with nature and marine life. 1. We will start at 7:00 am by picking you up at your Airbnb. 2. We will first stop at the "Garita" where you can try and observe the authentic Cafe de Talega making process and we will give you the famous breakfast or the option you want. 3.- We will meet the famous Hotel California and the magical town of “Todos Santos” and you can observe the local products. 4. Finally, we will arrive in Cabo San Lucas, where you will take an incredible tour to visit the famous Arco del Finisterra and the spectacular rock formations and you will have time to walk in the most famous marina in Mexico. (JANUARY to APRIL includes the HUMPBACK WHALE watching expedition 5.- In a comfortable way we will move around the tourist corridor where we can admire beautiful landscapes 6. We will make our meal at a typical Mexican restaurant to taste the best regional tacos. (Includes order of TACOS FISH , Mantaraya, octopus, shrimp, SEAFOOD, OR the OPTION YOU LIKE and drink) 7. We will visit the magical village of San José where you can visit the historic district and its art galleries. 9. Around 6 pm we will arrive in the City of Peace and drop you off at your Airbnb

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All activities near La Paz

Espirito Santo Island, Snorkel with Sea Lions & Beach
Boat tour to Espirito Santo Island, where we will snorkel with sea lions, swim in rock reefs with many fish and invertebrates, eat lunch on one of its heavenly beaches, and enjoy all these magical spots in the island. We will start the day by picking you up at the Fiscal Dock at 9:00 am. We will sail to the island for an hour and a half, passing the beaches of La Paz Bay, including Balandra for a short stop. We will continue towards Los Islotes, a playful colony of sea lions in California, where (except in summer) we will swim with them. We will continue towards a beach to eat lunch and relax on the beach. On the way back we will visit points of the island worth getting to know, such as San Gabriel Bay. Finally, if you're lucky, we can see dolphins or whales in the ocean as we sail back to the La Paz Marina.
Live, Love and Eat La Paz street food
Meet authentic and traditional street food stands while learning about the multicultural legacy of the history of La Paz and how it is reflected in the flavors of today's cuisine. This experience starts at 9:30 AM and my best description of it would be a walking Brunch. We will visit and taste food in diverse stands where we will try tacos, desserts, local candies, bread, traditional drinks, and ingredients at very local spots that hold a cultural heritage. While walking the local and historical district of downtown La Paz, Listen to the fantastic stories of how these gastronomic delights were created, learn recipes, share and hopefully answer all questions you might have about Mexican food. Food and drink tastings are included in the price of the experience. We have enough time in case you want to shop for ingredients or foodie souvenirs along the way.
Sandboard en las Dunas del Mogote
Experiencia de practica de Sandboard en las dunas del mogote en La Paz Baja California Sur. Es un deporte muy emocionante y divertido la belleza de la zona de dunas nos proporciona areas para practicar el Sandboard desde nivel principiante e ir avanzando en la practica hasta su dominio total es algo increible y de mucha diversion
Descubre el Archipiélago Espíritu Santo y sus maravillas
El transporte recoge a las personas entre 9:00 am y 10:00 am dependiendo de la ubicación del hotel para llevarlas al muelle de embarque sobre el malecón de la Paz. En el caso de contar con automóvil propio es necesario presentarse en el muelle fiscal 20 minutos antes de la hora del embarque aproximadamente a las 10 am. En el muelle la gente sube a la embarcación que cuenta con el equipo necesario para realizar la actividad de snorkel (aletas, visor y traje de neopreno).La salida del muelle fiscal con destino a Isla Espíritu Santo se realiza generalmente entre 10:30 am y 11 am. Se navega aproximadamente una hora para llegar al Archipiélago Espíritu Santo donde la gente podrá conocer zonas núcleo del parque con gran cantidad de fauna y flora e historia de las dos principales islas: Isla Partida e Isla Espíritu Santo. Después se llegará a Los Islotes o La Lobera donde se encuentra una de las colonias reproductivas más grandes del mundo del lobo marino de california donde se puede nadar con estos carismáticos animales exceptuando los meses de junio a agosto por restricciones gubernamentales. Finalmente se disfrutara una deliciosa comida en alguna de las playas de la isla para después regresar al rededor de las 4:30 a La Paz donde el transporte de regreso estará esperando a quien lo requiera.
La belleza de La Paz in Kayak
Nos preparamos temprano en la playa como kayakistas profesionales, para recibir las instrucciones de remo y la seguridad de la actividad para no perturbar la naturaleza. Vamos a nuestro destino como equipo para disfrutar de la naturaleza y aprender más sobre ella, visitando manglares, disfrutando la vista de los delfines, aves y peces; teniendo otra perspectiva de la ciudad de La Paz. Desembarcamos en una playa para relajar nuestras piernas y disfrutar de una piscina natural. Nos preparamos para regresar de donde desembarcamos y terminamos nuestra experiencia para comenzar nuestro día como si fuera un sueño lo que vivimos por la mañana. Other things to note It is not necessary that you know how to swim. You will learn to enjoy the sea and not be afraid of it.
Experience La Paz with Private Chef Israel
Enjoy your very own private chef experience at your place! Take advantage of our group discounts: 15% OFF — groups from 4 to 5 guests 20% OFF — groups of +6 guests To have a closer look at my menus check out the What's Included section below. Learn the secrets hidden within each dish, and enjoy a delicious multi-course meal. Get ready to discover the taste of La Paz without leaving your own dining room! I will arrive 90 minutes before your preferred dining time in order to begin working my magic. I won't arrive empty-handed! No-no, I will show up at your doorstep equipped with every ingredient needed in order to prepare your meal. Feel free to put your apron on and cook some of the dishes with me! I am eager to share with you the secrets behind my recipes and La Paz local hidden treasures. Not in the mood? Well then lay down, relax, enjoy a few appetizers and allow me and my team to take care of you. Eat, share, drink, laugh, and explore La Paz dining scene from your own table. Oh and don’t worry about tidying up, everything will be left spotless for you to continue to enjoy! This experience is available in La Paz, Todos Santos, and El Sargento
Sand boarding Tour & Off Road Experience
Learn a new sport, Sandboarding, and as a bonus, get to know one of the most beautiful regions of La Paz El Mogote, the beautiful city still has regions to be discovered. We will drive to El Mogote until we access the Dunes permanent preservation area west side of the city. You will practice surfing in the Dunes, equipped with sand boards. Your guide will teach you the basic safety techniques and descend with the boards, the difficulty levels vary according to the size and inclination of the dunes, as you improve the technique exploring new challenges. Sandboard, Surf in the sand, is an amazing mix of Surf, Skate and Snowboard, a fun activity and full of ages. This itinerary does not require previous experience, venture with us!
"Discover La Paz from the heights".
During two and a half hours of our experience, we will walk along a slope where we will see the different types of plants representative of the area. We will make stops to see with binoculars the colors that contrast on one side the sea and on the other the desert. Upon reaching the top of our destination we will see the entire city of La Paz and its bay. We will wait for the sunset and we will marvel at what happens with the natural environment when the sun goes down. Like seeing the birds return to their nests. Later we will go down to see the moon or the brightness of the stars in a large sky vault and with the help of a star chart define some constellations and try to take some pictures and finish our walk. No matter the level of experience what we are looking for is that you take a magical memory of this unique view of the beautiful pearl of La Paz and of the spectacular that shows the starry sky of the Baja California desert. Other things to note Depending on the time of year; The walk can be very demanding because of the sun or the heat that can be felt. Everyone can do it in more or less time based on their physical condition.
Street art walk
This street art walk in the center of La Paz lasts for roughly 2 hours. I invite you to discover over 15 murals painted by a variety of artists from the four corners of Mexico. Each mural carries its own thematic story of La Paz as diverse as the artists that paint them ; the fishermen of the bay, the rancheros of the desert, the cave paintings of the first Indians and the challenges of ocean conservation. True reflections of the local culture, these murals provide the viewer deep access to the culture of The Baja.
Mountain Biking in La Paz Baja
**FEEL FREE TO PM ME IF YOU NEED TO ENQUIRE ABOUT A SPECIFIC DATE OR SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY** We will meet at a gathering point, right afterwards the participants will be transported to the trail area. We will start in a safe parking area a few steps from the entrance of a mountain biking park (El Centenario Bike Park) adjacent to the north (outskirts) of the city of La Paz. After providing each participant with a high-end bike and protective gear, we will fine-tune every detail while giving a brief explanation about the tour and zone, and in no time we will be hopping on our bikes to get into the adventure of mountain biking in the desert! This tour follows an exciting trail that makes a 24-km loop located in a bike park intended for MTB'ing, with a duration of approximately 2 hours including rest stops, so you can take photos and hydrate. As a great advantage, you will be able to ride sections of this trail that suit your level of skill and experience on a MTB. For this, we consider that you let us know about your physical capacities, height, skill level, and preference of difficulty in advance, so we will take into account the breaks, and the climate conditions that best favors our guests for their fulfillment. Feel free to send me a message to inquire more about every detail, schedule and availability. *This activity is recommended for moderate experience on MTB.
Snorkel the Sea of Cortez
We will drive to the beach where we will hike for around 10 minutes until we get to our spot right in front of the reef. Then, we will gear up with our snorkel and mask to get in the water, we will swim from the beach around the reef looking for all the marine life that we can find: schools of fish, octopus, eels, and lots of amazing species! We will snorkel out the shore about 250 meters and then we will go back to the beach where we can hang and relax for a few minutes while enjoying the sun. Other things to note: This is not a snorkel class, if you require a class please book a private tour so we go to an easier spot with no coral and easier to learn. You dont need special shoes for the hike but sometimes flipflops dont grip very well, is not a hard hike, and i recomend you to bring a rashguard instead of sunscreen, and if you need a lifejacket please let me know so i bring one. The total duration of the activity is from the time I pick you up until I drop you off in Cabo San Lucas
Morning hike in Balandra
During this experience we will do a morning hike in Balandra. We will walk in the cliffs and beaches that surround this amazing beach. Balandra is much more than the main beach by the parking lot, where most people go. It's a bay with 7 beaches, hills, cliffs, mangroves and intertidal zones rich in marine fauna. Our hike lasts 2 to 3 hours (depending on the speed of the group) and we will visit all of this points. After the hike you can swim and stay at the beach if you'd like. The views are unforgettable and this is one of my top recommendations for people who visit Balandra. The hike is easy if you're used to hiking and intermediate level if not. You won't need hiking boots, just regular working out shoes. We might get wet if the tide is high, and it's important to be well hydrated. We do not include transportation to the meeting point, you will need a car, or a taxi. This tour needs at least two guest to book in order to take place. If you're a solo traveler please confirm availability before booking. Thank you!
Kayaking to the mangroves and in La Paz bay
Enjoy this unique experience in La Paz, kayaking in the bay of La Paz and mangroves in "El mogote". Feel the thrill of flowing across the bay in your kayak and exploring the mangroves. The journey from the beach to the mangrove area takes about 25 minutes. depending on weather conditions. Once we reach the mangroves, we will take a kayak tour around them, get ready to meet the local fauna and flora with our expert guide. This trip includes two drinks and a snack that you will enjoy in the mangroves or once we return to the beach. If you are lucky you can see dolphins! the distance from the shore to the mangroves is about 6 kilometers (3.7 miles approx.)
Arch End of the World Whales & History
From the City of La PAZ , we will comfortably start an interesting tour of food, traditions, culture and contact with nature and marine life. 1. We will start at 7:00 am by picking you up at your Airbnb. 2. We will first stop at the "Garita" where you can try and observe the authentic Cafe de Talega making process and we will give you the famous breakfast or the option you want. 3.- We will meet the famous Hotel California and the magical town of “Todos Santos” and you can observe the local products. 4. Finally, we will arrive in Cabo San Lucas, where you will take an incredible tour to visit the famous Arco del Finisterra and the spectacular rock formations and you will have time to walk in the most famous marina in Mexico. (JANUARY to APRIL includes the HUMPBACK WHALE watching expedition 5.- In a comfortable way we will move around the tourist corridor where we can admire beautiful landscapes 6. We will make our meal at a typical Mexican restaurant to taste the best regional tacos. (Includes order of TACOS FISH , Mantaraya, octopus, shrimp, SEAFOOD, OR the OPTION YOU LIKE and drink) 7. We will visit the magical village of San José where you can visit the historic district and its art galleries. 9. Around 6 pm we will arrive in the City of Peace and drop you off at your Airbnb
Unique Mexican Spirits tasting & pairing!
Would you like to learn more about Mexico and its cultural diversity through its ancestral distillates? Then this unique experience is for you. We will meet in a charming terrace with amazing views in the heart of downtown, near the boardwalk, where our Mexican Spirits Club is located and there we will do the tasting and pairing in a quiet and relaxed atmosphere with traditional Mexican music in the background. We will try more than 10 different types of artisanal distillates from different states in Mexico, their elaboration procedure and origin, likewise, we will taste each of them with delicious and carefully selected pairings. We will start with the state of Jalisco with its traditional and world famous Tequilas in its four varieties, white, reposado, añejo and extra añejo. We will continue with the state of Guerrero, Oaxaca and Sonora; famous for its exquisite artisanal and ancestral mezcal, then we will go to our state, Baja California Sur with its damiana liquor and finally we will taste chocolate liquor with ice cream, both handcrafted tequila based. The activity lasts approximately 90 minutes and is an experience that will be perfect to spend a pleasant time enjoying in-depth knowledge of the different Mexican spirits, as well as meeting with other visitors. Contact us directly for private groups! Also hit us up on IG as Mexican Spirits Club or on our site.
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