3 Hrs
Guide marine biologist
or naturalist
Small groups
Description
WHALE WATCHING TOUR IN PUERTO VALLARTA
During the winter season from December to March we invite you to take part in this exciting adventure with the marine giants. You will explore the waters of the Bay of Banderas aboard the boat where Explora Vallarta's biologists will guide you through the natural habitat of these mysterious cetaceans. You will discover the different behaviors of the humpback whale, which range from jumping, flippers, mothers with their playful calves, groups of males courting females, and among other things you will hear the enigmatic songs.
Our guides will explain each one of these interesting aspects about their biology, mating rituals, migration, feeding, breeding, etc. In addition to observing these friendly cetaceans, it is very possible to see sea turtles, dolphins, orcas, seabirds and friendly giant stingrays. By making this trip you will contribute to the continuity of the research of this impressive marine mammal where you will actively participate in the photo identification catalog of the humpback whale among others.
The tour includes
- 3 hours watching the majestic humpback whales.
- Specialized guides (marine biologists and naturalists).
- Certified boat captain.
- Box Lunch (Baguettes, water, juice, soda, fruit).
- Non-alcoholic beverages.
- Hydrophone (to listen to whale songs).
- Life jackets.
- Photographs of the expedition courtesy.
What to wear
- Wear dark glasses.
- Hat or cap.
- Sun block.
- Windbreaker
- Take medication in case of dizziness.
- Camera.
It should be noted that our team of marine biologists has worked in the important work of environmental education in communities of our region, to raise awareness and train new generations with values in the respect and conservation of these marine mammals, we are also part of the whale rescue team in Banderas Bay since 2004 when we were still students; "RABEN" Whale Disentanglement Network.
Days and schedules
| Days | |
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| Every day Morning 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Evening 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm |
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