Travel To Espiritu Santo Island, La Paz To Swim With Endangered Sea Lions

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If you want to sail to the Espiritu Santo Island from La Paz it will be at 45 minutes boat trip. This is clear that you will require a boat to reach the island so it is better advised to book a cruise. The island is made up of volcanic rocks formation which has resulted from volcanic eruptions. The island also has a desert backdrop and red sands. This is breathtaking geography that will love at first sight and the turquoise blue waters of the sea of Cortez will only enhance the appearance of the island. It will be a love at first sight moment when you step out of the dinghy or motor boat and on to the island shores. The Espiritu Santo Island snorkeling is world famous because it involves the rare sea lions and other endangered species. This would also mean that the tour is exceptional and one of its kind and the one that you should not miss for anything.
Snorkeling is a prime sport on the island shores and the water level here is shallow and you can walk across to another landform without difficulty. This gives you more scope for the island exploration and the secrets you can unearth by walking along the beach. These are ...
... isolated beaches where you will not find many people. There is another reason why there is no crowd and it is the protective measures taken by authorities to preserve this fragile eco system. The island waters have limited numbers of sea lions, whale sharks, dolphins, flying mantas and other marine life that are rare. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has restrictions in place and allows only limited number of tourists on to shore of the island.

You may overcome some of these restrictions by sailing in a Yacht charter Espiritu Santo Island which is moored near the shore you will use dinghies provided by the charter service to reach the island shores. The most exercised activity here is undertaking water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, exploring coral reef, and its contents, and also walking across shallow sea waters and reaches the next island. The place is desert themed but it merges with marine waters that are blue. A trip to Espiritu Santo Island is a rare journey where you will be enjoying the sailing in utter relaxation on the deck and observing sea life and then embarking on a snorkeling journey that will allow you to swim with the endangered species of Sea Lions.