San Carlos Day Trip
Description
Experience mesmerizing wildlife and stunning beaches on this day tour to San Carlos from Hermosillo. Spend an entire day immersed in adventure and tranquility along the beautiful Mexican coastline!
San Carlos Day Tour
At the scheduled time, your pickup will be arranged from your hotel in Hermosillo, and we will set off toward San Carlos, renowned as the state's premier tourist destination. This location boasts some of the most breathtaking ocean vistas globally - let's embark on this journey!
Your first stop will be a pearl farm on the Sea of Cortez, where you'll discover the significance of pearls to Sonora and witness the fascinating process of oyster cultivation for pearl production.
Upon reaching San Carlos, we will explore the Estero del Soldado wetlands, a protected area that provides sanctuary for a variety of species, including coyotes, white-tailed deer, wild boars, and desert foxes. Here, you'll uncover intriguing details about the local wildlife and embark on a 1-hour kayaking excursion through the lagoon, where you'll be surrounded by mangroves and various bird species.
Next, we will visit the San Carlos viewpoint, celebrated as offering one of the finest ocean panoramas in the world according to National Geographic. This vantage point is perfect for capturing stunning photographs of the Sea of Cortez and admiring the breathtaking sight of Mount Tetakawi, one of the Gulf of California's standout features.
After taking in the magnificent views, you'll have some leisure time to relax at Piedras Pintas beach. If you've packed a picnic, this is an ideal moment to refuel your energy.
Later, we will embark on a yacht to cruise along the San Carlos coastline, where you’ll appreciate the town's skyline and the striking Sonoran desert landscapes.
In the end, we will return to Hermosillo, arriving at your hotel approximately 10 hours after the initial pickup.
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Entry to the pearl farm
What's not included
- Lunch
- Estero del Soldado Wetland: 30MXN per person
- Kayak tour: 250MXN per person
- Yacht ride: 1800MXN per person
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Important information
At the indicated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Hermosillo. Please be ready at the reception 10 minutes in advance to avoid delays on the tour.
Important
We recommend that you bring sunscreen, swimsuit and spare clothes.
Admission Not Included
Please keep in mind that admission is not included to the following monuments:
- Estero del Soldado Wetland: 30MXN per person
- Kayak tour: 250MXN per person
- Yacht ride: 1800MXN per person
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