Savona: Pelagos Sanctuary Wildlife Cruise with Guide
ID: GYG455902-816998
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Travel with expert spotters, on board there will be a video lesson that will introduce you to cetology in Italian and English during the cruise on the Ligurian Sea.
The excursion lasts about 3.5 hours, we will board an intimate and welcoming motorboat whose structure offers all passengers the opportunity to participate in a close and intimate sighting with the animals.
On board we will find expert spotters, our video lesson will entertain you with an introduction to cetology in Italian and English of about 40 minutes, providing particular and curious notions on the inhabitants of our Ligurian Sea.
During the excursion Simone and Ettore, our expert spotters will scan the surface in search of marine mammals and with some advice that will be provided to you you too can help us in the search.
Obviously, you are looking for wild animals and therefore you are not sure of spotting them.
The excursion lasts about 3.5 hours so as not to tire you too much and being lucky enough to find canyons with high depth very close to the coast, already half an hour of navigation we have the possibility of sighting.
It is important to know that the cetaceans research in the waters of the Sanctuary requires apatient surface monitoring and observation work, remembering that we are searching wild animals and there are neither times nor established points to meet them.
We have to accept a few hours of sailing.
Obviously this excursion takes place in the open sea,very far from the coast, it is important if it is the first experience or you aresensible to the seasickness to take the right precautions: light breakfast not milk products and sweet foods and if necessary take pill for the seasickness 2 hours beforedeparture.
Highlights
- Discover the marine species that inhabit the Ligurian Sea
- Follow the lead of your guide as you search the sea for cetaceans
- Learn to distinguish and recognize different cetaceans in the sea
- Take pictures of beautiful marine animals in their natural habitat
- Participate searching for playful cetaceans with the naturalist guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour will take place rain or shine;
The Commander can CANCEL the excursion even on the same day to guarantee the safety of the passengers;
The search for cetaceans in the waters of the Sanctuary requires patient monitoring and observation of the surface, remembering that we are searching for wild animals and there are no established times or points to meet them.
Obviously there is the possibility of not meeting any of these wild animals!
This excursion takes place in the open sea, very far from the coast, it is important if it is your first experience or you are prone to seasickness that you take the right precautions: light breakfast, no dairy products or sweet foods, and if necessary take pills to seasickness 2 hours before departure
The meeting point is located near the Torretta di Savona. Please look for BMC SEA on Google Maps.
INCLUDED
- Cruise
- Captain and crew
- Toilets
- Guide
- Audio and video systems
- Entry tickets for the guided cruise in the Pelagos Sanctuary
- Introduction to cetaceans with a visual aid
- Local taxes and commissions
- Insurance
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.