2023 Whales & Sea of Cortez Adventure Cruise |
START DATE | END DATE | CANCEL PENALTY |
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Cancellation Fee 365 days or more prior to trip date | 1/28/2022 | 50% of trip cost | |
Cancellation Fee 0-364 days prior to trip date | 1/29/2022 | 1/28/2023 | 100% of trip cost (no refund) |

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Airport
- Accommodations for 8 days and 7 nights on the Safari Voyager
- Meet-and-greet service from the San José del Cabo airport on January 28, 2023
- Transfer from Los Cabos Airport to host hotel, Barceló Grand Faro Los Cabos, on January 28, 2023
- Storage of your luggage and carry-on luggage until departure to ship
- Day use of host hotel resort facilities with refreshments and lunch on January 28, 2023
- Hospitality room at host hotel on January 28, 2023
- Group bus transfer from Barceló Grand Faro Los Cabos to the ship (between 3:30 and 4 pm) on January 28, 2023, approximately a 2- to 2½-hour drive
- Group transfer from ship in La Paz to Los Cabos Airport or host hotel on February 4, 2023
- Meals as indicated on itinerary
- All beverages, including premium brand drinks, wines, coffee, tea, and soft drinks
- All land, snorkeling, zodiac, and kayaking excursions
- Services of the UnCruise expedition leader
- Enthusiastic staff, knowledgeable about the region we’re visiting
- Use of full-body wet suits, kayaks, paddleboards, and snorkeling equipment
- SPF-30 sunblock, environmentally safe for people and critters
- All port charges and service taxes
- Gratuities for the ship’s crew
- Olivia staff assistance throughout
- Air transportation
- Internet access—there is NO INTERNET ACCESS available on board the ship, not even to purchase… prepare to UNPLUG for the week!
- Nondiscountable amounts (NDA), such as port taxes, gratuities, and fees; although these are not included in the price of the trip, they were already noted in your invoice
UnCruise Safari Voyager Ship Amenities
- Dock platform designed for easy launching of kayaks, paddleboards, and skiffs
- On-deck hot-tub, sauna, and fitness equipment
- Large AV screen in the lounge
- DVD and book library
- Wine bar
- Bar stocked with included premium spirits, wines, and microbrews
- Lounge
- Adventure equipment: kayaks, paddleboards, inflatable skiffs, hiking poles, yoga mats, snorkel gear, wet suits, hydrophone (underwater listening device), and bow-mounted underwater camera
- Observation deck
- Sun deck
- iPod/MP3/universal docking station and alarm clock
- Flat-screen TV and DVD player
- Hair dryer, bathrobes, conditioning shampoo, and body wash
- Binoculars and reusable water bottles

This trip requires a high level of mobility, including navigating steep stairs on the ship as the there are no elevators, walking on rocky or uneven terrain, hiking up gentle hills, and getting in and out of zodiacs from the ship and wet landings. In addition, when viewing the Gray Whales in Magdalena Bay, you must be able to sit on a wooden bench without backing at high speeds. Optional hiking, burrow ride, kayaking and paddleboards are offered. Wheelchairs and scooters cannot be accommodated on this ship. If you do have limited mobility that requires assistance, you are required to travel with someone who can assist you.
Our Travel Consultants can be reached at USA or Canada: 800.631.6277 or International 415.962.5700, option 1.