Embark on a captivating San Carlos coastline tour guided by a marine biologist. Discover the natural history of the area, observe dolphins, spot nesting bird species, and enjoy a delicious ceviche in a secluded cove.
Embark on a captivating San Carlos coastline tour guided by a marine biologist. Discover the natural history of the area, observe dolphins, spot nesting bird species, and enjoy a delicious ceviche in a secluded cove.
- Bahia San Carlos - We will boat through the turquoise waters of Bahia San Carlos, the namesake of the town. The boat tour will start in the mangrove estuary known as Esterito, located in the northern end of the Bahia San Carlos. The estuary contains extensive growths of mangroves including the red mangrove, Rhizophora mangle. A wide diversity of…
- Bahia San Carlos - We will boat through the turquoise waters of Bahia San Carlos, the namesake of the town. The boat tour will start in the mangrove estuary known as Esterito, located in the northern end of the Bahia San Carlos. The estuary contains extensive growths of mangroves including the red mangrove, Rhizophora mangle. A wide diversity of marine birds can be observed in the estuary feeding amongst the mangroves. As we motor across the bay your guide will point out local coastal attractions, such as the secluded beaches of Caracol, El tomate, and El Acuario.
- Use of field guides to identify wildlife
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Lunch
- Use of waterproof binoculars
- Use of field guides to identify wildlife
- Use of snorkeling equipment
- Lunch
- Use of waterproof binoculars
Our distinct excursion unfolds on the traditional 24-foot Mexican panga ‘Pipiripau’, partnered with a professional Marine Biologist who will provide insights about the region’s wildlife and ecological history. We begin our journey from the picturesque mangrove estuary of Esterito, situated at Bahia San Carlos’ northern tip. Our path veers towards Bahia…
Our distinct excursion unfolds on the traditional 24-foot Mexican panga ‘Pipiripau’, partnered with a professional Marine Biologist who will provide insights about the region’s wildlife and ecological history. We begin our journey from the picturesque mangrove estuary of Esterito, situated at Bahia San Carlos’ northern tip. Our path veers towards Bahia San Francisco with the objective of spotting a local grouping of Bottlenose Dolphins often noted indulging in games and hunting near the coast. On route, we embark upon untouched islands serving as habitats for diverse bird life, including the Blue-footed Boobies and Brown Pelicans. We anchor at the serene and hidden Shangri-La cove pre-return to savor homemade ceviche, absorbing the day’s experiences and findings. Subject to the weather, take a dip or delve underwater with snorkeling!
- NOTE: 2 person minimum/tour. Please contact your host before any tour to confirm weather conditions. Custom tours ($50/hr, 3hr minimum) are available!
- If you easily get seasick it is highly recommended to take medication such as Difenidol an hour before the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.