Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than those you did.

– Mark Twain

Gray Whales at Baja California's San Ignacio lagoon

Multi-Day Experiential Luxury

San Ignacio, Espiritu Santo, Sea of Cortez

Adventure Travel Baja Style

We love Baja. The “real Baja” from extraordinary gray whale interaction to exploring the Sea of Cortez, beach camps, mobulas and orca expeditions, great whales, sailing, kayaking, scuba diving, swimming, overlanding or simply relaxing and watching the sunset with new friends and a drink in hand. We do it all and we love it.

San Ignacio Lagoon

The Most Extraordinary Whale Interaction on the Planet

How do you even being to describe the experience of a giant 40-foot long whale, looking you in the eye and communicating very clearly that they want you to put your hand in the water.

Baja Ultimate Whales

Expedition yacht + whale camp

Meet the most majestic whales on the planet: Gray whales, humpbacks, blue whales, fin-back whales and whale sharks. Lets not forget about the huge pods of dolphins.

Sea of Cortez

Ultimate Whale Sharks

Bahia de Los Angles is a very special place with up to 220 friendly and curious whale sharks visiting every season and is best accessed by a liveaboard expedition ship.

Sea of Cortez

Orca Adventure

These adventures are not just about orcas but depending on the season, blue, finback, sperm and pilot whales and getting in the water with massive schools of mobula rays, huge pods of dolphins, whale sharks and of course, super playful sea lions.

Isla Espiritu Santo

Beach Camp

Relax and enjoy fine dining and unlimited activities including: kayaking, paddleboards, diving, discover scuba, snorkelling, swimming, beach and desert walks, whale watching (in season), snorkelling with sea lions and more.

SEA OF CORTEZ

Sailing adventures / cruise and learns

It’s easy to fall in love with sailing. Equipped with kayaks, paddle boards, snorkelling and scuba gear. Eat live, learn and play onboard and fast track your way to becoming a sailor. Exclusively for women.

SEA OF CORTEZ

Mothership Kayaking

Adventure your way. At your own pace. With luxury touches from tent and tablecloth lunch service to silver tray cold drink service by a hostie waiting on the beach for you after an afternoon of paddling.

BAJA ADVENTURE

Guided Overlanding

Experience nights on deserted Pacific beaches, high mountain camps, and Sea of Cortez shores. Travel in a Tacoma TRD Pro with a guide vehicle, naturalist, chef, and mobile base camp.

Our Camps & Boats

Excellence in guest experience is all about you. Our focus is to ensure that you as our guest are safe and able to enjoy your vacation to the highest level.

LUXURY CAMP

Large, luxurious tents for the desert, ensuites bathrooms with dual vanities and a large shower, separate sitting area with a couch and easy chair, 24-hour power, heated at night, and internet.

Glamping Camp

Cozy tents with ensuite bathrooms and showers, fine dining and fine linen (of course), 24-hour power, heated at night, and internet.

Beach Camp

Zero-footprint, eco-friendly camp. Beach camp with lots of shade and shared heads. Included activities: kayaking, SUP, snorkelling, diving, discover scuba, swimming, hiking, beach walks, or just plain relaxing.

Nautilus Gallant Lady

Imagine a 116 foot yacht that accommodates small groups of 12 divers in 6 large suites. Our beautiful Gallant Lady combines the luxury of a yacht with the thoughtful design of a dive deck built for divers.

MANGO WIND

Our beautiful Leopard 45 sailing catamaran provides a different and intriguing way to experience the Sea of Cortez. Sailing is fun. Sailing is awesome!

Nautilus Westerly

Giving back. At our core, we believe in giving back to Mother Ocean. It’s our ethos. It’s how we feel. One of the ways we do this is to make the Westerly available at cost for conservation or science trips around Baja and out to both Socorro and the Islas Marias.

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Blogs

Touching the Gray Whales

December 2nd, 2024

Touching the Gray Whales

2025 marks Baja Expeditions’ 35th year of running gray whale camps in San Ignacio Lagoon. The whale encounters here are extraordinary and truly unique on our planet. Our fly-in camps offer glamping and luxury options, fine dining, 24-hour power, and the incredible Mexican night sky filled with stars. Yet, the question that comes to mind […]

Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve: Birdwatching in San Ignacio’s

March 1st, 2024

Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve: Birdwatching in San Ignacio’s

In addition to the awe-inspiring sightings of gray whales in the waters of San Ignacio Lagoon, we are blessed with the opportunity to marvel at the avian diversity that graces this pristine sanctuary. San Ignacio Lagoon, nestled within the Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve, boasts an impressive array of bird species, with approximately 250 species calling it […]

SNEAK PEAK: Guided Luxury Overlanding Combo San Ignacio

September 29th, 2023

SNEAK PEAK: Guided Luxury Overlanding Combo San Ignacio

Simply awesome. Fly into San Ignacio Lagoon from Cabo where your guide, chef and naturalist will be waiting at the airstrip with your fully equipped truck waiting for you to take the helm. Adventuring over to deserted beaches on the Pacific, climbing high into the mountains to visit ancient cave paintings and abandoned missions. This […]

Why Do Gray Whales Migrate to  Baja Mexico?

September 29th, 2023

Why Do Gray Whales Migrate to Baja Mexico?

Gray whales that migrate to Baja are evolving in front of our very eyes, adapting to avoid starvation and finding new ways to thrive.

Why are grey whales dying?

March 31st, 2022

Why are grey whales dying?

Why are grey whales dying? Intelligence and resilience have enabled Grey Whales navigate life in the ocean, but their home is changing rapidly… and even these adaptable mammals are struggling to cope. FROM A CNN News Article A worldwide team of academics, field biologists, and volunteers has been examining a mystery occurrence known as an […]

Blue Whales & Fin Whales, One of the Most Amazing Big Animals I Have Ever Seen

February 1st, 2022

Blue Whales & Fin Whales, One of the Most Amazing Big Animals I Have Ever Seen

Blue whales. Balaenoptera musculus. One of the most amazing big animals I have ever seen. The back of the whale just went on and on and on until we saw the tiny dorsal fin at the back.



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