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Magdalena Bay Whale watching
Mag Bay Tours has expanded it's scope of operations to offer an exciting new group of Eco-Tour and Whale watching expeditions!

Our Whale Watching season is January 15th to April 15th

 Grey Whale Breaching in Magdalena Bay
   A California Grey Whale breaching in Magdalena Bay
All expeditions are with open fiberglass boats (called "pangas" locally) that hold a maximum of 6 passengers each. Our pangas are proven seaworthy , safe , are equipped with the required safe boating gear including life jackets, radio, first aid kit and are driven by friendly, experienced, licensed captains. You will find the seats to be amply cushioned and comfortable, the refreshment cooler handy...It's great fun!

We offer the following private tours and island camping packages:

Basic Tour

Special Tour

Ideal Tour

Deluxe "Safari-Style" Base Camp Tour

Custom Travel and Accommodation Arrangemments

Basic Tour - 3 Hours

Itinerary and activities: No preliminaries or detours. We head straight to the whales, but, we may also see: migratory birds, sea lions and dolphins .

Panga Price: $72 per hour ($216), maximum 6 persons per panga

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Sea Lion Rookery on Isla Magdalena 
Sea Lion Rookery on Isla Magdalena 
Miles of sand dunes to explore
  A curious Grey Whale greets his visitors.

Special Tour - 4 hours

Itinerary and activities: The extra hour really makes a difference! More Whale Time! AND, If time and tide allow, we can visit Magdalena Island, the mangrove channels, and the sand dunes !

Panga Price: $65 per hour ($260), maximum 6 people per panga

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Ideal Tour - 5 Hours   AND MORE!

Itinerary and activities: This is the tour you came so far for! Time and Tide now allow! A wider area we can now explore! Different Whale Pods we can visit! Dolphins, Sea Lions, Birds, Dunes, Mangrove Channels, Quiet Beaches, Remote Island Fishing Outposts. More Plus. We expect you'll get hungry so we'll take you to Magdalena island where time stops ... then we'll stop the boat meter for you while you relax, order and enjoy Fish Tacos or even Lobster and Fresh Seafood Platters at the water's edge! 5 hours becomes 6 1/2 , an ideal day.

Panga Price: $65 per hour ($325), maximum 6 people per panga

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A lucky lady gets to pet a whale
A lucky lady gets to pet a whale.  
A curious Grey Whale greets his visitors
   Base Camp on Isla Magdalena.

Mag Bay Tour at our deluxe "Safari-Style" base camp on Isla Magdalena!

Activities: Explore Isla Magdalena (don't worry about getting bored, it's 73 miles long!). Go Whale Watching, Kayaking, Snorkeling ,Fishing ,Surfing , Hiking, Beach Combing, Clam Digging , Bird Watching, Relaxing and Enjoying the Finest Fresh Seafood in the World! Spend your evenings around the campfire and under the stars.

Includes: Round trip transportation to base camp from Puerto San Carlos , whale watching tours ,meals and accommodations while at the camp. Canned or bottled drinks such as purified bottled water, juices, sodas and beer extra.

Price per person:
(Prices based based on a 4 person minimum requirement to open Base Camp for service)

Basic Eco-Adventure package, 2 days, 1 night: $250.
Includes approx. 7 hrs whale watching over 2 days.

Special Eco-Adventure package, 3 days, 2 nights: $380.
Includes approx. 11 hrs whale watching over 3 days.

Xtasis Eco-Adventure package, 4 days, 3 nights: $510.
Includes approx. 15 hrs whale watching over 4 days.

CALL NOW TO BOOK OR CHECK SCHEDULE TO
JUMP ON BOARD WITH ANOTHER SMALL GROUP AT BASE CAMP! ! !

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by credit card!

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Custom Travel and Accommodation Arrangements

If you will be staying the night or several nights, then, yes we will gladly book your hotel rooms in San Carlos , provide secure parking for your motor home or car, guide you to a great, private camping spot in San Carlos , we'll even rent you the camping gear if you need it!

Do you need to be picked up and returned to Loreto or la Paz? We do that too!

From Loreto R/T about 3 hours each way:
Mini Van - up to 4 people $400
Full Size Van - 5 to 8 people $500

From La Paz R/T about 4 hours each way:
Mini Van - up to 4 people $540
Full Size Van - 5 to 8 people $740

For singles, or, parties of 2 or 3:
You should be abe to get a taxi for about $180 each way from/to Loreto, $240 each way from/to La Paz. Work out taxi negotiations with your hotel or at the airport.

An extremely lucky paddler gets up close and personal with a whale.
An extremely lucky paddler gets up close   
and personal with a whale.     
Please note that meal offerings, hotels, itineraries, etc. may change without prior notice. Prices are in US dollars based on the current exchange rate. Prices may change without notice.

 

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Mag Bay Tours
Tel: (215) 667-8470
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Mag Bay Tours
328 E Mt. Airy Ave. #1A
Philadelphia, PA 19119

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