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Hiking to Desert Palm Oases of San Carlos with a Biologist 20% OFF
$52
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Overview
The Hiking to Desert Palm Oases of San Carlos with a Biologist offers a unique opportunity to discover the diverse flora and fauna of El Silencio canyon and El Ojo de Agua. This adventure unfolds within the protected Reserva Especial de la Biosfera Cajón del Diablo.
- 🌱 A local biologist accompanies the hike, assisting in identifying various plants and animals throughout the journey.
- 🏞️ Trails are situated on private property, ensuring a more exclusive hiking experience with limited access.
- 🌧️ The area features a microclimate that is wetter and cooler than the surrounding desert, creating an oasis filled with native fan palms.
- 🌴 The habitat resembles tropical deciduous forests found further south, supporting many tropical species at their northernmost distribution.
- ⏰ The tour lasts approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes, providing ample time to explore and appreciate the surroundings.
- 🚗 Begin the adventure at 1:00 PM, meeting at Mariscos El Esterito before driving to the first trailhead.
- 🥾 Hike to Canyon El Silencio from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM, observing the unique geology and species along the way.
- 💧 Visit the spring of El Ojo de Agua from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, where you can enjoy stunning views and a variety of mosses and ferns.
- 🍽️ Conclude the hike under a shady palapa with freshly prepared ceviche from locally caught fish served on a tostada, alongside purified drinking water or fruit juice.
- 📚 Appropriate field guides are provided to help identify the various plants and animals encountered on the hike.
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Hiking to Desert Palm Oases of San Carlos with a Biologist
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Appropriate field guides to identify the various plants and animals we may encounter
- Freshly prepared ceviche of locally caught fish served on a tostada with sauces of your choice, accompanied by purified filtered drinking water, mineral water, or fruit juice.
Meeting point
Head west along the main road of San Carlos (Blvd. Beltrones) towards the iconic mountain known as Tetakawi. Take a right at the roundabout by the Abarrey supermarket towards the Bahia San Carlos. Take a right onto a dirt road just before crossing the little bridge.
Return details
Head west along the main road of San Carlos (Blvd. Beltrones) towards the iconic mountain known as Tetakawi. Take a right at the roundabout by the Abarrey supermarket towards the Bahia San Carlos. Take a right onto a dirt road just before crossing the little bridge.
NOTE: The hike described to Canyon El Silencio and El Ojo de Agua involves desert hiking and is only possible in the cooler months of the year.
1:00pm: We will meet at the restaurant Mariscos El Esterito.
1:00pm-1:30pm: We will leave the restaurant and drive in our own vehicles to the property where the first trailhead is located.
1:30pm-2:30pm: We will hike to Canyon El Silencio, taking time to observe the geology of the canyon as well as the unique species of plants and animals we may encounter.
2:30pm-3:00pm: We will return to our vehicles and drive to the property where the second trailhead is located.
3:00pm-4:30pm: We will hike to the spring of El Ojo de Agua. This mountainside spring has water year-round and harbors mosses and ferns. In addition, we will see many Mexican fan palms and stunning views of the coastline.
4:30pm-5:30pm: We will reconvene under a shady palapa and enjoy freshly prepared ceviche from locally caught fish served on a tostada with sauces of your choice.
1:00pm: We will meet at the restaurant Mariscos El Esterito.
1:00pm-1:30pm: We will leave the restaurant and drive in our own vehicles to the property where the first trailhead is located.
1:30pm-2:30pm: We will hike to Canyon El Silencio, taking time to observe the geology of the canyon as well as the unique species of plants and animals we may encounter.
2:30pm-3:00pm: We will return to our vehicles and drive to the property where the second trailhead is located.
3:00pm-4:30pm: We will hike to the spring of El Ojo de Agua. This mountainside spring has water year-round and harbors mosses and ferns. In addition, we will see many Mexican fan palms and stunning views of the coastline.
4:30pm-5:30pm: We will reconvene under a shady palapa and enjoy freshly prepared ceviche from locally caught fish served on a tostada with sauces of your choice.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Hiking to Desert Palm Oases of San Carlos with a Biologist 20% OFF
$52
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!