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Central America / Mexico
Grey Whales of Magdalena Bay
9 days London to London Days 1 to 6. Magdalena Bay [B & L & D (Days 3 to 6 only)] Depart London for La Paz, spending the night in Los Angeles en-route at the Marriott Hotel. On arrival in La Paz, transfer to the Los Arcos Hotel where you spend the night. Next morning, transfer to the Whalewatch Camp at Magdalena Bay on the west coast of the Baja Peninsula where you stay for four nights. Sheltered by low barrier islands, the waters of Magdalena Bay provide a perfect and peaceful winter home to hundreds of Grey Whales. Twin walk-in tents and solar-heated showers provide comfortable accommodation while activities on offer include birdwatching, hiking, beach exploring, sea-kayaking and of course whale-watching. Days 7 to 9. Homeward [B (Days 7 & 8 only)] You return to La Paz by bus for a further night at Los Arcos Hotel before flying home the following day.
Cost per person: Feb Single supplement: Available on request What is included: Accommodation: Departure dates: Flights, meals as indicated, transfers & guided activities Nature centre & hotel 1, 5, 9, 13, 22 Feb
Simply Whales!
10 days London to London Days 1 & 2. Depart London Depart London for La Paz, spending the night in Los Angeles en-route at the Marriott Hotel. On arrival in La Paz, a transfer to the Los Arcos Hotel for a 1-night stay, or the Don Jose (depending on your date of departure). Days 3 to 7. Whale-watching [B, L, D] Embark on your 5-night voyage aboard the Don Jose. Begin in the Sea of Cortez where you search for Fin, and Minke Whales and as you progress towards the tip of Baja, you pass waters where Humpback Whales are regularly found. Sightings of Common, and Bottle-nosed Dolphins, Green Turtles, Thresher Sharks, Blue Marlin and even Whale Sharks are all possible. The climax of the trip will be the passage through the northern portion of Magdelena Bay where the Grey Whales will be arriving from their Arctic feeding grounds. Snorkelling, hiking, beach exploring and birdwatching are also on the agenda! Day 8. La Paz [B] Disembark at Magdalena Bay, and return by bus to La
£1,695
Butterfly Migration & Whale-watch Safari
10 days London to London One of the worlds most amazing natural events occurs each year in North America featuring the delicate Monarch Butterfly. Every November upto 300 million butterflies fly on a remarkable 4,000 kilometre journey from north-east USA to their wintering grounds in the volcanic mountains of central Mexico. Why not combine our Monarch Butterfly holiday with an extension to see Humpback Whales in their breeding grounds near Puerto Vallarta? Call us for further details.
Cost per person: Departure dates: £2,395 (butterflies only) £3,195 (butterflies & whales) Regular departures January to March. Please ask us for details.
Tailor-made holidays
a unique journey designed just for you!
At Wildlife Worldwide we specialise in tailor-making our holidays. It is what we started doing in 1992, it has been our philosophy right from the start. A tailor-made journey gives you the freedom and flexibility to travel how, when and where you want to. And of course, you are unconstrained by the wishes of a group. Throughout the brochure we show a series of itineraries to whet your appetite. These are all suggestions and ideas, none are cast in stone. We can change the properties, extend or shorten your trip, combine destinations and countries, fly you in Business Class, organise car rental and of course offer advice and suggestions from a wealth of experience that we have gained over many years. Call us on 0845 130 6982 and we will be happy to discuss the options with you!
Paz, where you spend your final night at the Los Arcos Hotel. Day 9. Homeward [B] A transfer will be provided to the airport in time for your return flight home, via Los Angeles. Day 10. Arrive home
The Don Jose
The 24-metre Don Jose has a capacity for sixteen passengers in seven above-deck air-conditioned cabins, most with a sink, changing area and storage cupboard. Bathroom facilities are shared, with main deck cabins being larger and sharing only one shower between two cabins. There is a dining area and lounge area, as well library and video system available. With six crew members and a naturalist on board, you will be well looked after.
Accommodation: Departure dates: Cost per person: Jan & Feb Standard Cabin Deluxe Cabin Single supplement: Available on request What is included: Flights, meals as indicated, transfers & guided activities Nature centre & hotel 26 Jan, 2, 9, 16 Feb 2008 2, 9, 16, 23 Feb 2009 £2,095 £2,195
Don Jose
Green Turtle
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