Baja California – A Living Sea and Desert Isles
National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions · National Geographic Venture · 7 days
Day 1: Arrive in Loreto, a picturesque gulf-side town dotted with Spanish colonial architecture. Transfer to the National Geographic Venture to set sail at sunset. Day 7: Writer and longtime Lindblad naturalist Stewart Aitchison refers to this sliver of the Pacific Ocean as the Vermillion Sea, and notes it is "a romantic name that conjures up visions of fiery sunsets, leaping dolphins and deserted beaches". It is all this and so much more. Your route is designed with flexibility in mind to maximize opportunities for wildlife sightings. It most likely includes the islands and activities listed below, although the order may vary. Isla San Esteban and San Pedro Mártir: Walk up a desert wash to…
The sailing, in facts
| Operator | National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions |
|---|---|
| Ship | National Geographic Venture |
| Length | 7 days |
| Region | Baja California |
| Departures | 14 listed · 2026-12-04 to 2028-04-05 |
Day by day
| Day | Where |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Loreto, Mexico |
| Day 2 | Isla San Esteban, Mexico |
| Day 3 | Isla San Pedro Martir, Mexico |
| Day 4 | Isla San Marcos, Mexico |
| Day 5 | Isla San Jose, Mexico |
| Day 6 | Bahia Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico, Mexico |
| Day 7 | Los Islotes, Mexico |
| Day 7 | Isla Espiritu Santo, Mexico |
| Day 8 | Loreto, Mexico |
Every departure
| Departs | Returns | Days | Ship | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-12-04 | 2026-12-11 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2026-12-12 | 2026-12-19 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2026-12-19 | 2026-12-26 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2026-12-26 | 2027-01-02 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-01-02 | 2027-01-09 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-11-25 | 2027-12-02 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-12-02 | 2027-12-09 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-12-09 | 2027-12-16 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-12-16 | 2027-12-23 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-12-23 | 2027-12-30 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2027-12-30 | 2028-01-06 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2028-01-08 | 2028-01-15 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2028-03-29 | 2028-04-05 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
| 2028-04-05 | 2028-04-12 | 7 | National Geographic Venture | Yes |
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