Whale watching
The
gray whale watching is a touching spectacle and all an adventure.
Since ancient times the gray whales do the most extraordinary crossing, they travel in
groups and are able to swim long distances keeping their social structure in groups or
families.
The
gray whale travel every year from Alaska to
Mexico at an average speed of 7 to 18 kilometers
per hour, they run distances up to 10,000 kilometers to arrive to the Sudcalifornia
waters to fulfill their reproductive
cycle, they have a two years cycle, one is used to pair and pregnancy and the next year to
give birth.

The
whales are the biggest mammals in the animal kingdom, they weight up to 130 tons and measure
up to 33 meters, a whale swim moving the tail up to down while a fish do it side to side.
Whale
watching here in Los Cabos is without doubt one of the most popular activity among the
thousands of people visiting the area each year. The
Los Cabos area is considered one of the best places on earth to view these beautiful animals. It´s possible to see many varieties of whales including Orca, Gray, Fin,
Humpback, Sperm, Short-finned and Minke Whales, as well as various dolphins.
This
is a tour of lifetime! The lagoons and bays of
Baja California Sur in Mexico, are the only places where you can see these wonderful
creatures, up close and in large numbers frolicking in the Baja Sun.
Whales enjoy tactile stimulation and their curious calves often come up to the boats to
be pet. This spectacle occurs only in Baja and only during the months of January,
February and march. Do not
miss this exceptional opportunity to see
this marvelous gray whales!
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