Photo: compliments of Lindblad Expeditions
Overview
Explore Baja California’s Pacific Coast and the Gulf of California in search of dolphins, sea lions, and as many as four different varieties of whales. Board local pangas and enter pristine lagoons for up-close encounters with California gray whale mothers and their newborn calves. Witness an undersea wonderland, serene desert dunes, and the most beautiful sunsets on Earth. Hike through towering cacti and up striking desert canyons or take a slow photo stroll along the shore. Every day is different and rewarding, with opportunities to indulge in active or relaxing pursuits.
I will be combining this expedition ship voyage with a land trip in the interior of Mexico:
An amazing natural experience: the Monarch Butterfly Migration! Every fall, after a long journey of 4,200 k,Monarch butterfly arrives in Mexico to spend winter. These impressive travelers hibernate in the limits of Michoacan and State of Mexico,in the mountains of the Neovolcanic Axis,covered by forests of fir.