Los Cabos: Kayak & Snorkel to Chileno Bay + Transport

Discover the allure of Los Cabos through an exhilarating Kayak & Snorkel to Chileno Bay adventure. Enjoy the region’s natural beauty as you glide across serene waters and explore a vibrant underwater world. With convenient transportation and a personalized small-group experience, this tour promises to leave you captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and diverse marine life. The journey awaits, ready to unveil the wonders that have long enchanted visitors to this stunning corner of Mexico.

Good To Know

• 3-hour tour in Los Cabos, offering kayaking and snorkeling at Chileno Bay, with pickup and transport from Cabo San Lucas or San José del Cabo.
• Maximum of 6 participants for a personalized experience, with a full refund guarantee in case of poor weather conditions.
• Snorkeling at Playa Chileno to observe vibrant marine life and coral formations, guided by local experts.
• Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bilingual guide, refreshments, and all necessary equipment for kayaking and snorkeling.
• Not suitable for children under 12 or pregnant women, with certain health conditions also advised to avoid the tour.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This activity offers visitors the chance to explore the natural beauty of Chileno Bay through a combination of kayaking and snorkeling. Priced from $82.81 per person, the 3-hour tour is limited to just 6 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.

Adventurers can choose between pickup locations in Cabo San Lucas or San José del Cabo before embarking on a 30-minute van ride to Viudas Beach. After an hour of kayaking and 45 minutes of snorkeling, guests will enjoy a 40-minute break for snacks and sightseeing.

With bilingual guides, complimentary equipment, and a weather policy that guarantees a full refund in case of poor conditions, this tour is a worry-free way to discover Chileno Bay’s stunning landscapes and marine life.

Itinerary and Transportation

The tour’s itinerary begins with guests being picked up from either Cabo San Lucas or San José del Cabo and transported via van to Viudas Beach, a journey that takes approximately 30 minutes.

Once at the beach, you will gear up and spend one hour kayaking across the stunning waters.

Next, they’ll spend 45 minutes snorkeling at the renowned Chileno Bay, exploring the vibrant marine life and captivating landscapes of the Bay of Santa Maria.

After the water activities, guests will enjoy a 40-minute break for snacks and sightseeing before being dropped off back at their original pickup locations.

Snorkeling Experience

Playa Chileno is the stunning setting for the snorkeling portion of the tour.

Explore the beautiful reefs and diverse marine life of the Bay of Santa Maria as you glide through the crystal-clear waters. Guided by local experts, you’ll have the opportunity to witness the vibrant underwater world, from colorful schools of fish to mesmerizing coral formations.

The snorkeling experience lasts around 45 minutes, providing ample time to fully learn about the captivating natural beauty.

All necessary equipment, including snorkeling gear and life vests, is provided, ensuring a safe and enjoyable adventure.

This is a highlight you won’t want to miss during your time in Los Cabos.

Inclusions and Amenities

The tour’s inclusions cover a comprehensive set of amenities to enhance the overall experience. Guests will enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as a bilingual guide to lead the way. Refreshments such as seasonal fruit, beverages, bottled water, and granola bars are provided. Gratuities are also included, ensuring a hassle-free outing. To maximize comfort, beach chairs and umbrellas are available for relaxation during breaks.

Inclusions	Details
Transportation	Van shuttle (30 mins)
Guide	Bilingual, local expert
Snacks & Drinks	Fruit, water, granola bars
Equipment	Snorkel gear, kayak, life vest
Comfort	Beach chairs, umbrellas
Convenience	Hotel pickup/drop-off, gratuities

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Participant Requirements

Not everyone may be well-suited for this adventure.

Children under 12 and pregnant women aren’t permitted due to safety concerns. Individuals with back/heart problems, high blood pressure, or low fitness levels should also avoid this tour.

For your comfort and convenience, the tour requires you to bring sunglasses, a hat, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and comfortable clothes.

Please note that no luggage or large bags are allowed, and unaccompanied minors aren’t permitted. The maximum weight capacity on the tandem kayak is 425 lbs.

The experience can only proceed in good weather conditions, so there’s a possibility of alternative date or full refund if canceled due to poor weather.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The tour’s pickup and drop-off locations are Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo.

Guests will be transported by van for a 30-minute journey to Viudas Beach, the starting point of the kayaking and snorkeling adventure.

After an hour of kayaking and 45 minutes of snorkeling at the stunning Chileno Bay, there will be a 40-minute break for snacks and sightseeing before being dropped off back at the original pickup locations.

This seamless transportation ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing participants to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Bay of Santa Maria.

Kayaking and Snorkeling Activities

Guests kick off the excursion with a leisurely one-hour paddle in tandem kayaks, gliding across the tranquil waters of the Bay of Santa Maria.

They then don snorkeling gear and dive into the crystal-clear Chileno Bay, exploring the vibrant underwater world.

The guided snorkeling experience highlights:

1. Stunning landscapes and rock formations of the bay
2. Diverse marine life, including colorful tropical fish and coral reefs
3. Knowledgeable local experts leading the way
4. Opportunity to immerse in the natural splendor of the destination

After the snorkeling adventure, guests enjoy a 40-minute break to savor seasonal fruits, refreshments, and take in the breathtaking vistas before the return journey.

Weather and Cancellation Policy

This experience requires good weather to proceed as planned. If the weather conditions are not suitable, the tour operator will offer participants the option to reschedule for another day or receive a full refund. The weather policy is as follows:

Condition	Action
Good Weather	Tour proceeds as scheduled
Poor Weather	Tour is canceled, customers receive full refund
Uncertain Weather	Tour may be rescheduled or canceled, customers have option to reschedule or get refund

Participants are advised to check the weather forecast before their tour and pack accordingly. The tour operator is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Gear?

Yes, you can bring your own snorkeling gear. However, the tour provides all necessary equipment, including masks, snorkels, and fins, so there’s no need to bring your own unless you have a specific preference.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The tour has a minimum age requirement of 12 years old. Children under 12 are not suitable for the tour due to safety concerns and the physical demands of the activities.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?

Participants don’t need to know how to swim to join the tour. The snorkeling gear and kayaks provide buoyancy, and the guide closely supervises the group. However, a basic comfort with water is recommended for the best experience.

Can I Upgrade to a Private Tour?

Yes, guests can upgrade to a private tour for an additional fee. This allows for a more personalized experience with the guide and more flexibility in the itinerary. Upgraded tours must be booked in advance.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes to Be Paid?

There are no additional fees or taxes to be paid. The tour price includes hotel pickup and drop-off, bilingual guide, snorkeling gear, and other amenities as listed in the overview. Booking confirms the total cost upfront.

The Sum Up

The Kayak & Snorkel to Chileno Bay tour offers a captivating exploration of Los Cabos’ natural beauty. From the serene kayaking to the vibrant snorkeling, this personalized adventure immerses visitors in the region’s stunning marine life and landscapes. With convenient transportation and a small group size, it’s the perfect way to experience the enchanting Chileno Bay and create unforgettable memories in Los Cabos.

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