La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
La Paz - the other side of Baja
Two hours north of Cabo lies the capital of Baja California Sur, La Paz. Gateway to the sea of Cortez, which Jacques Coustau refered to as the "world's aquarium."
In this UNESCO Heritage site, over 900 species of fish have been sighted in the temperate ultramarine blue waters. All told 244 islands, islets, and coastal areas comprise the sanctuary.
You'll want to allow at least two days to explore these magnificant waters and islands, as entrance numbers are limited. We can also arrange unforgettable one week small ship sailings on ships operated by experts such as National Geographic Expeditions.
Hotels wise upscale accomodations in La Paz are limited. Habitas has an outpost, as does the trendy luxe boutique hotel group Orchard House, which features a private beach. In town Hilton renovated the historic Perla Hotel on the La Paz Malecon, which will open any day. IHG just upgraded a resort to a trendy Indigo.
And if you're looking for a luxe La Paz resort that is architectutally over the top, you might want to wait for the highly anticipated Chable Sea of Cortez to open!
In this UNESCO Heritage site, over 900 species of fish have been sighted in the temperate ultramarine blue waters. All told 244 islands, islets, and coastal areas comprise the sanctuary.
You'll want to allow at least two days to explore these magnificant waters and islands, as entrance numbers are limited. We can also arrange unforgettable one week small ship sailings on ships operated by experts such as National Geographic Expeditions.
Hotels wise upscale accomodations in La Paz are limited. Habitas has an outpost, as does the trendy luxe boutique hotel group Orchard House, which features a private beach. In town Hilton renovated the historic Perla Hotel on the La Paz Malecon, which will open any day. IHG just upgraded a resort to a trendy Indigo.
And if you're looking for a luxe La Paz resort that is architectutally over the top, you might want to wait for the highly anticipated Chable Sea of Cortez to open!