4 Day Gray Whale Expedition in Magdalena Bay

5.0 (4 reviews) La Paz, Mexico
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Duration4 days
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Witness the majestic gray whales as they migrate to the serene waters of Magdalena Bay during this exclusive 4-day glamping experience. From January 15 to April 12, 2026, immerse yourself in nature while enjoying luxurious camping with expert-led ocean safaris. Marvel at the close encounters with these gentle giants, learn about their migration, and participate in conservation efforts. Local guides ensure a unique and educational experience while you relax in a comfortable tent equipped with a queen bed. Enjoy delicious meals and snacks catered to all diets throughout your stay, making this an unforgettable journey for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

- Four days and three nights of luxury glamping in Magdalena Bay
- Two 4-hour guided ocean safaris for optimal whale watching
- All meals provided, including local seafood and vegetarian options
- Experience community engagement with visits to local oyster farms

What's included

  • Staff: Coordinators, guides, captain, cook and biologists
  • Round trip transportation from La Paz
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Ocean Safaris with gray whales
  • Breakfast
  • Lodging in Jupe (deluxe tent) with 1 queen bed
  • WC and shower with hot water in common area
  • Visit and lunch at the community oyster farm
  • WIFI
  • No incluye bebidas alcohólicas
  • Flights
  • Tips

What to expect

Day 1: Arrival at Bahía Magdalena and Welcome to the Camp
  1. 1 day · Admission ticket included
    The adventure begins in La Paz, BCS. Transportation will pick us up at the agreed departure point and take us to Bahía Magdalena. From there, we’ll head to the camp, where we’ll be waiting for you with a smile and a delicious meal.
    That same day we’ll settle in, and at night, we’ll enjoy our first campfire while a biologist shares everything we need to know about the gray whale.
Day 2: First Ocean Safari and Dunes Experience
  1. 1 day · Admission ticket included
    We wake up early to watch an unforgettable sunrise, coffee in hand. Then we’ll head out on the first Ocean Safari in search of gray whales.

    In the afternoon, we’ll make ceviche in the dune area and enjoy the sunset. We’ll close the day with a gathering around the campfire.
Day 3: Second Ocean Safari, Community Oyster Farm, and Starry Night
  1. 1 day · Admission ticket included
    Early in the morning, we’ll set out on our second Ocean Safari with the whales to finish in the best way possible.
    Afterward, we’ll visit a community oyster farm where we’ll learn about cultivation and taste fresh seafood.
    At night, a magical campfire under the starry sky awaits us.
Day 4: Farewell to the Bahía Magdalena Ocean Camp
  1. 1 day · Admission ticket included
    On our last day, we’ll share a delicious breakfast to say goodbye to Bahía Magdalena.
    We’ll pack our bags and head back to La Paz, with hearts full of unforgettable memories.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your meeting point will be Café Doce Cuarenta, located at C. Francisco I. Madero 1240, Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S. Please arrive by 10:00 am.

The Akampa staff will be there to welcome you, wearing green Akampa t-shirt uniforms so you can easily identify them.

End point

Your meeting point will be Café Doce Cuarenta, located at C. Francisco I. Madero 1240, Zona Central, 23000 La Paz, B.C.S. Please arrive by 10:00 am.

The Akampa staff will be there to welcome you, wearing green Akampa t-shirt uniforms so you can easily identify them.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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