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Los Cabos Humpback Whale: 10-Hour Tour 3 Hours of Whale Watching

3 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 3 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | La Paz, Mexico

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Overview

What makes our Humpback Whale Tour – Super VIP truly special is the fully personalized experience from start to finish. Before you even confirm, we customize food, snacks, and drinks to your dietary needs. You’ll travel comfortably from La Paz to Cabo San Lucas, where a semi-private boat (max 8 guests) awaits for a 3-hour whale watching adventure guided by marine biologists.

You’ll witness humpbacks breaching and tail-slapping up close, and even listen to their songs through underwater hydrophones — a rare and moving experience. Our expert guides share eco-scientific insights throughout the journey, turning every moment into a chance to learn and connect with nature.

At the end, you’ll receive professional GoPro photos and videos, along with a personalized debriefing to reflect and share feedback.

This is more than a tour — it’s an intimate, educational, and unforgettable encounter with Baja’s most iconic marine giants.

What's Included

  • Breakfast regional breakfast
  • Tea and coffee regional
  • Lunch Box lunch
  • Company's crew
  • Tips in establishments where we are provided with services
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What To Expect

Experience the awe of humpback whales on this exclusive day trip from La Paz to Cabo San Lucas. Start with a regional breakfast before heading to the marina for a 3-hour whale watching tour guided by marine experts. Listen to whale songs through hydrophones and learn about their fascinating behavior. Includes round-trip transportation and expert-led interpretation for an unforgettable encounter with nature.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?

A: As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Los Cabos Humpback Whale: 10-Hour Tour 3 Hours of Whale Watching. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat. Read more Dec 2022

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-432924P6

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  • Breakfastregional breakfast
  • Tea and coffeeregional
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  • Private boat
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
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  • Professional Tour Documentation
  • Marine Life Science Outreach
  • Company's crew
  • Tips in establishments where we are provided with services

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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