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Discovering Baja California Sur
Discovering Baja California Sur
Discovering Baja California Sur
Discovering Baja California Sur
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Ride Between the Mexican Desert and the Sea of Cortez

Set off on a motorcycle adventure through one of Mexico’s wildest regions: the Baja California Peninsula. From the Mexican border, the legendary Highway 1 takes you through vast desert landscapes dotted with giant cacti, dramatic rock formations and unexpected oases. Along the way, you’ll discover remote villages and historic towns such as San Ignacio and Loreto, former Spanish mission settlements overlooking the Sea of Cortez. The route then follows the turquoise coves of Bahía Concepción before continuing to La Paz and finally Cabo San Lucas, at the southern tip of the peninsula.
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  • Check iconRide through the heart of the Baja California desert
  • Check iconExplore the coves of the Sea of Cortez
  • Check iconReach Cabo San Lucas at the southern tip of Baja
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Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Los Angeles

Welcome to Los Angeles! Upon arrival, you will meet your fellow riders at the hotel for a pre-tour briefing. Your guide will explain everything you need to know about the journey ahead and answer any questions you may have, ensuring you are fully prepared for the crossing of one of North America's most spectacular desert regions. A welcome aperitif is also planned to celebrate the start of your motorcycle adventure into Mexico.
Day 2

Los angeles - Ensenada

After a welcome breakfast, you collect your motorcycles and set off along the California coastline toward Tijuana, the first city beyond the Mexican border and the gateway to your Baja California adventure. Once across the border, you continue south on the legendary Highway 1, following the Pacific coast. About an hour later, you arrive in the bustling port city of Ensenada, one of Mexico’s most important coastal destinations. Here, you will enjoy a dinner featuring fresh seafood caught the very same day and local culinary specialties. As evening falls, the sun slowly sets over the Bay of Ensenada, creating a spectacular display of colours and marking the perfect end to your first day of riding in Mexico.
320 km
Day 3

Ensenada - Catavina

Leaving the coast behind early in the morning, you head south along the legendary Mexico Highway 1, the main artery of Baja California. As the miles pass by, the landscape reveals the untamed beauty of this remote peninsula. Towering giant cacti such as the Cirio and Cardón line the route, creating one of the most distinctive desert environments in North America. The road then leads into the fascinating Vizcaíno Desert, where extraordinary rock formations, rugged hills and surprisingly dense vegetation create a landscape unlike any other. By late afternoon, you arrive in Cataviña, one of Baja California’s most iconic desert settings. Here, the setting sun bathes the enormous granite boulders and towering cacti in golden light, creating a truly unforgettable scene. Enjoy a restful evening, as another long and spectacular day of riding awaits tomorrow.
366 km
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Day 4

Catavina - San Ignacio

Today, your Mexican adventure continues as you cross the federal border between Baja California Norte and Baja California Sur. As the miles unfold, the landscape gradually changes. Towering mountain ranges give way to flattened volcanic cones, while the road winds through rolling hills covered with giant cacti and vast desert scenery. The feeling of remoteness becomes even more pronounced as you travel deeper into the heart of the peninsula. By the afternoon, you arrive in the charming village of San Ignacio, a true oasis surrounded by palm trees in the middle of the desert. Fed by natural springs, this peaceful settlement offers a striking contrast to the arid landscapes crossed earlier in the day. Tonight, enjoy the cool and relaxing atmosphere by the village lagoon, a perfect setting to unwind before the next stage of your journey.
377 km
Day 5

San Ignacio - Loreto

On the fifth day of your Mexican road trip, the journey begins with a ride past the impressive Las Tres Vírgenes volcanic complex, whose dramatic peaks dominate the desert landscape. The road then descends through the winding curves of Devil’s Grade, offering spectacular views before revealing the turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez. Continuing south, you follow the breathtaking coastline of Bahía Concepción, one of Baja California’s greatest natural treasures. Crystal-clear waters, secluded beaches and volcanic islands create a stunning backdrop for this unforgettable ride. In the afternoon, you arrive in Loreto, the oldest Spanish settlement on the west coast of North America. Spend the remainder of the day wandering through its charming streets, discovering its colonial heritage and searching for the perfect restaurant in which to enjoy dinner.
272 km
Day 6

Loreto - La Paz

Your motorcycle journey through Mexico continues today along the legendary Mexico Highway 1, crossing the vast desert landscapes of Baja California. The route takes you through wide-open scenery to Ciudad Constitución, where you stop for lunch before continuing eastward in the early afternoon. As the miles unfold, the desert gradually stretches toward the coast, offering a striking contrast between arid landscapes and the nearby sea. By the end of the day, you arrive in La Paz, the capital of Baja California Sur. Nestled on the shores of the Gulf of California, this vibrant coastal city is renowned for its turquoise waters, beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Sea of Cortez after another memorable day on the road.
360 km
Day 7

La Paz - Cabo San Lucas

On the final riding day of your Mexican adventure, you head toward San José del Cabo before following the coastline of Bahía San Lucas. This region was once a favourite hideout for pirates who, during the 16th and 17th centuries, lay in wait for Spanish galleons carrying precious treasures across the Pacific. As the road hugs the coast, breathtaking ocean views accompany you all the way south. Your journey eventually reaches Cabo San Lucas, the final destination of this unforgettable motorcycle tour through Mexico. This vibrant seaside resort combines stunning natural scenery with a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Spend the remainder of the day exploring the town and visiting the iconic Land’s End, the southernmost tip of the Baja Peninsula, where the deep blue waters of the Pacific Ocean meet the Sea of Cortez in a spectacular setting.
214 km
Day 8

Cabo San Lucas

Today marks the end of your journey through Mexico and the remarkable landscapes of Baja California Sur. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Los Cabos International Airport for your return flight home. As you leave the peninsula behind, memories of endless desert roads, turquoise bays, colonial towns and spectacular coastal scenery will stay with you. You return home with unforgettable experiences, new friendships and the satisfaction of having completed one of North America’s most extraordinary motorcycle adventures.

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Starting from €2,245 /person
Pauline
Roadtrip offered by Pauline
Expert in motorcycle travel in the USA – based in Tours, France

Passionate about the vast American landscapes, Pauline designs unique motorcycle journeys across the United States. With thousands of miles of riding experience, she creates itineraries combining iconic roads and spectacular scenery.

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Los Angeles
Day 1
Los Angeles
Welcome to Los Angeles! Upon arrival, you will meet your fellow riders at the hotel for a pre-tour briefing. Your guide will explain everything you need to know about the journey ahead and answer any questions you may have, ensuring you are fully prepared for the crossing of one of North America's most spectacular desert regions. A welcome aperitif is also planned to celebrate the start of your motorcycle adventure into Mexico.
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Los angeles - Ensenada
Day 2
Los angeles - Ensenada
After a welcome breakfast, you collect your motorcycles and set off along the California coastline toward Tijuana, the first city beyond the Mexican border and the gateway to your Baja California adventure. Once across the border, you continue south on the legendary Highway 1, following the Pacific coast. About an hour later, you arrive in the bustling port city of Ensenada, one of Mexico’s most important coastal destinations. Here, you will enjoy a dinner featuring fresh seafood caught the very same day and local culinary specialties. As evening falls, the sun slowly sets over the Bay of Ensenada, creating a spectacular display of colours and marking the perfect end to your first day of riding in Mexico.
320 km
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Ensenada - Catavina
Day 3
Ensenada - Catavina
Leaving the coast behind early in the morning, you head south along the legendary Mexico Highway 1, the main artery of Baja California. As the miles pass by, the landscape reveals the untamed beauty of this remote peninsula. Towering giant cacti such as the Cirio and Cardón line the route, creating one of the most distinctive desert environments in North America. The road then leads into the fascinating Vizcaíno Desert, where extraordinary rock formations, rugged hills and surprisingly dense vegetation create a landscape unlike any other. By late afternoon, you arrive in Cataviña, one of Baja California’s most iconic desert settings. Here, the setting sun bathes the enormous granite boulders and towering cacti in golden light, creating a truly unforgettable scene. Enjoy a restful evening, as another long and spectacular day of riding awaits tomorrow.
366 km
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Catavina - San Ignacio
Day 4
Catavina - San Ignacio
Today, your Mexican adventure continues as you cross the federal border between Baja California Norte and Baja California Sur. As the miles unfold, the landscape gradually changes. Towering mountain ranges give way to flattened volcanic cones, while the road winds through rolling hills covered with giant cacti and vast desert scenery. The feeling of remoteness becomes even more pronounced as you travel deeper into the heart of the peninsula. By the afternoon, you arrive in the charming village of San Ignacio, a true oasis surrounded by palm trees in the middle of the desert. Fed by natural springs, this peaceful settlement offers a striking contrast to the arid landscapes crossed earlier in the day. Tonight, enjoy the cool and relaxing atmosphere by the village lagoon, a perfect setting to unwind before the next stage of your journey.
377 km
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San Ignacio - Loreto
Day 5
San Ignacio - Loreto
On the fifth day of your Mexican road trip, the journey begins with a ride past the impressive Las Tres Vírgenes volcanic complex, whose dramatic peaks dominate the desert landscape. The road then descends through the winding curves of Devil’s Grade, offering spectacular views before revealing the turquoise waters of the Sea of Cortez. Continuing south, you follow the breathtaking coastline of Bahía Concepción, one of Baja California’s greatest natural treasures. Crystal-clear waters, secluded beaches and volcanic islands create a stunning backdrop for this unforgettable ride. In the afternoon, you arrive in Loreto, the oldest Spanish settlement on the west coast of North America. Spend the remainder of the day wandering through its charming streets, discovering its colonial heritage and searching for the perfect restaurant in which to enjoy dinner.
272 km
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Loreto - La Paz
Day 6
Loreto - La Paz
Your motorcycle journey through Mexico continues today along the legendary Mexico Highway 1, crossing the vast desert landscapes of Baja California. The route takes you through wide-open scenery to Ciudad Constitución, where you stop for lunch before continuing eastward in the early afternoon. As the miles unfold, the desert gradually stretches toward the coast, offering a striking contrast between arid landscapes and the nearby sea. By the end of the day, you arrive in La Paz, the capital of Baja California Sur. Nestled on the shores of the Gulf of California, this vibrant coastal city is renowned for its turquoise waters, beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. It is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Sea of Cortez after another memorable day on the road.
360 km
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La Paz - Cabo San Lucas
Day 7
La Paz - Cabo San Lucas
On the final riding day of your Mexican adventure, you head toward San José del Cabo before following the coastline of Bahía San Lucas. This region was once a favourite hideout for pirates who, during the 16th and 17th centuries, lay in wait for Spanish galleons carrying precious treasures across the Pacific. As the road hugs the coast, breathtaking ocean views accompany you all the way south. Your journey eventually reaches Cabo San Lucas, the final destination of this unforgettable motorcycle tour through Mexico. This vibrant seaside resort combines stunning natural scenery with a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Spend the remainder of the day exploring the town and visiting the iconic Land’s End, the southernmost tip of the Baja Peninsula, where the deep blue waters of the Pacific Ocean meet the Sea of Cortez in a spectacular setting.
214 km
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Cabo San Lucas
Day 8
Cabo San Lucas
Today marks the end of your journey through Mexico and the remarkable landscapes of Baja California Sur. Depending on your flight schedule, you will be transferred to Los Cabos International Airport for your return flight home. As you leave the peninsula behind, memories of endless desert roads, turquoise bays, colonial towns and spectacular coastal scenery will stay with you. You return home with unforgettable experiences, new friendships and the satisfaction of having completed one of North America’s most extraordinary motorcycle adventures.

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Price details

The price includes
  • 7 nights in double occupancy accommodation
  • Motorcycle rental with guaranteed model selection
  • Professional bilingual French/English guides
  • Full luggage support with assistance vehicle and spare motorcycle
  • All breakfasts
  • Personalized reinforced motorcycle jacket
  • Half-shell helmet and side saddlebags provided locally
  • Fuel included on all riding days
  • National park entrance fees
  • Personalized badge certifying completion of the tour
  • Hotel parking fees
  • Welcome dinner
  • Legendary farewell party
  • SIM card for calls within the United States, delivered directly to your home
The price does not include
  • International flights (personalized assistance)
  • Dinners
  • Lunches
  • Travel insurance (optional)
  • Mandatory motorcycle insurance to be purchased locally
  • Anything not listed under "What's Included"
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