Category: San Ignacio

Whale watching in San Ignacio Lagoon is like meditating. Climbing the panga and watching the horizon and the most beautiful skies. Even though is the Pacific Ocean, usually conditions are calm. Drinking a coffee, feeling the breeze on your cheeks, watching whales, dolphins, and endemics birds living together on this healthy environment, is happiness to […]

Gray whales do something very particular that guides and the Captain call ‘spy hopping.’ It’s so fun and unexpected. The whale raises the majority of their rostrum vertically out of the water, sometimes above their eyes. That is why they call it spy hopping because they are spying on the surface. This morning we encountered […]

Today we started with a short whale watching activity inside the observation area. We had a lovely whale watching activity on whale terms, with respect and enjoying their beauty. We left the area and took the group to the airstrip. We returned to the camp and then we had a double whale watching activity. The […]

San Ignacio Lagoon, Mexico. A lot of feelings! We spot several spy hops taking our breath away creating a lot of excitement for the next couple of days! Mauricio – Guide

We had several encounters with gray whales during the morning. Most of them were adults who were hanging out and enjoying themselves. Later in the day, I had another wonderful surprise! Guests that I met years ago onboard the liveaboards in Socorro, Sea of Cortez, and Magdalena Bay arrived at the camp! It’s so wonderful […]