Loreto: 3-Day UTV Tour from the Sea of Cortez to the Pacific
ID: GYG916911-1433936
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
3 days
Description
Embark on a 3-day UTV tour from Loreto to San Carlos and San Juanico. Drive through the rugged terrain of Baja California and see the Sierra de la Giganta and the Pacific Ocean.
Drive a side by side speed UTV, like a true racer, on a 3-day adventure from the Sea of Cortez to the Pacific Ocean. Learn about the peninsula and its landscape. Immerse yourself in the heart of Baja, crossing the majestic Sierra de la Giganta. Discover other fishing villages and spots perfect for surfing.
Day 1: Loreto - San Carlos
Tour leaves the staging facility and gets into the dirt right away as it weaves up the San Telmo Arroyo, heading through the Sierra Giganta range to the historic Mission San Javier. Take a quick break to check out the Mission and the 400-year-old olive tree.
Continue west and southwest through ranches in the middle of Baja that lead towards farmlands and a cooler Pacific climate. Stop for lunch at a ranch then head southwest to the Pacific and the town of San Carlos. Stay in waterfront accommodations with great views of the Pacific sunset/sunrise. The onsite restaurant serves a variety of delicious dishes and will be ready for you when you arrive.
Day 2: San Carlos - San Juanico
Leave San Carlos and weave your way along estuaries and the dunes of the wild Pacific coast. Expect a roller coaster thrilling ride on this section of the trip. The route passes a few oyster farms and fishing camps and is in a very remote part of Baja.
The route navigates the long section of beaches and navigates around the inlets of the Pacific and through some small coastal towns to eventually get to San Juanico. Another great oceanfront accommodation awaits with a chef-prepared dinner.
Day 3: San Juanico - Loreto
Leave San Juanico and head inland towards the small communities of La Purisma and San Isidro. Have lunch in San Isidro and then follow the Baja 1000 route to cross the Baja again as it works its way eventually south to, through ranch lands, and back into Loreto from the north.
Highlights
- Feel the thrill of driving a UTV through the rugged terrain of Baja California
- Learn about the history and culture of the peninsula from your guide
- Cross the majestic Sierra de la Giganta and see the historic Mission San Javier
- Drive through ranches and farmlands and enjoy the fresh seafood the pacific
- Enjoy the sunset over the Pacific Ocean from your oceanfront accommodation
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Participants must be at least 18 years old to drive with a responsible person with driver license
A valid driver's license is required.
Wear comfortable clothing and sport shoes.
Bring sunscreen, a hat, and water to stay hydrated.
Expect a thrilling ride with varying terrains.
Accommodations are oceanfront with great views.
Meals provided at each stop.
Prepare for a full day of adventure, lasting 6-8 hours each day.
INCLUDED
- Professional guide
- Vehicle UTV
- Gasoline
- Helmet
- Safety equipment
- Food
- 1 drink in every meal
- Accommodation
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.
