Tiburón Island & Seri Community Day Trip
Description
Experience a remarkable day on this excursion to Tiburón Island, the largest island in all of Mexico. Take in the stunning landscapes and engage with one of the region's oldest indigenous communities, the Seri people.
Day Trip Details
At the agreed time, we will collect you from your hotel in Hermosillo to kick off our adventure. Are you ready to explore the sacred land of the Seri people? Let's begin!
Following a 2-hour journey, we will make a stop at the Saguaro Forest. Here, you will be captivated by the sight of towering cacti exceeding 65 feet (20 meters) in height. This region, characterized by its deserts and ancient flora, serves as a perfect introduction to the natural beauty of Sonora.
Afterward, we will continue our trip to Punta Chueca, the gateway to Tiburón Island, which we will reach in about 40 minutes. Did you know that this is the largest island in Mexico and the Gulf of California? Upon arriving at Punta Chueca, we will board a panga, a traditional boat resembling a canoe, which will transport us to the island in under 30 minutes. During this ride, you will be able to appreciate the crystal-clear waters of the Sea of Cortés.
Upon our arrival, the Seri Tribe, also referred to as the Comcaac Tribe, will welcome us with a traditional song, setting the stage for a truly unique experience. While on Tiburón Island, we will explore the swamps, a biodiverse area filled with birds, fish, and plants. You'll also have time to unwind on its serene beaches.
After spending 3 hours on the island, we'll head back to Punta Chueca and set our course for Bahía de Kino. Here, you'll have the chance to enjoy a delicious lunch and continue exploring at the beach.
In the afternoon, we will visit the Comcaac Museum for a 30-minute stop. This visit will provide insight into the unique culture of this indigenous community, covering their traditions, history, and crafts. Lastly, we will conclude our day at Bahía de Kino Pier, an ideal location to appreciate the views and capture memorable photos.
We will then start our return trip to Hermosillo, concluding this 11-hour adventure with a drop-off at your hotel.
Inclus
- Hotel pickup & drop–off
- Transport by minibus or bus
- Canoe ride
- English–speaking guide
- Admission ticket to Bosque de los Sahuaros
- Access to Bahía de Kino Pier
Non inclus
- Food and beverages
- Admission ticket to Comcaac Museum: 30MXN per person
Politique d'annulation
Rimborso del 50% se cancelli almeno 24 ore prima (heure locale)
Accessibilité
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation. An accompanying person is required.
Informations importantes
On the day of the activity, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Hermosillo at the designated time. Please be ready at the reception at least 10 minutes in advance.
Additional Info
- If you would like to swim in the sea, please bring a towel and a change of clothes, as boarding the transport with wet clothes is not permitted.
- There is no bathroom, drinking water, electricity, or WiFi service on Tiburón Island.
- The Seri people welcome donations of winter clothing and food.
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