Nature Expeditions

Come travel to explore the natural world, get in touch with the wilderness, while fostering conservation efforts in the places you visit.

Muchas mariposas Monarca en los árboles en un bosque, tomando descanso en las ramas y troncos.

  • From early December until mid March.

    Length: 3-6 days

  • Witness one of nature’s most mesmerizing spectacles in Mexico’s Central Highlands, where millions of monarch butterflies cloak the oyamel fir trees in a living, quivering tapestry. As the morning sun warms their delicate wings, they take flight in a breathtaking display, filling the sky with a flurry of glowing orange. The soft hum of their beating wings surrounds you, and some may even alight gently on your shoulder. With Paulo as your expert expedition leader, immerse yourself in this extraordinary phenomenon, and for photography enthusiasts, capture stunning images of both intimate details and vast, fluttering swarms.

Velero navegando en el mar con cielo despejado

  • All year round.

    Length: 1-7 days

  • Set sail on an unforgettable expedition through the Sea of Cortez, a world-renowned marine sanctuary teeming with life. Glide across sapphire waters where dolphins ride the bow, sea lions beckon you to snorkel, and massive whales break the surface in a breathtaking display. Towering desert cliffs frame secluded coves, their golden hues glowing in the sunset. Each day offers new encounters—whether sailing with the sound of the wind and the waves, exploring pristine island beaches, or witnessing frigatebirds soaring overhead. With Paulo as your expert naturalist guide and skipper too, immerse yourself in this vibrant marine wonderland traveling the most sustainable way possible, capturing the magic of one of the planet’s richest seas.

Ballena gris soplando en el océano con arco iris y agua salpicada

Whales of Baja California

  • From January until mid April

    Length: 2-5 days

  • Journey to the pristine waters of Baja California, where intimate encounters with the ocean’s giants await. In the sheltered lagoons of the Pacific, gray whales approach boats with gentle curiosity, often surfacing within arm’s reach, their barnacle-studded heads rising to meet your gaze. Out in the deep blue of the Sea of Cortez, the world’s largest animal—the magnificent blue whale—emerges in a breathtaking display of sheer size and grace. Each day brings unforgettable moments, from playful calves rolling beside you to the thunderous exhale of a whale’s spout against the horizon. With Paulo as your expert naturalist guide, experience the magic of Baja’s whale encounters, a rare and humbling connection with these gentle marine giants.

Tiburón ballena nadando en el océano con peces pequeños debajo suyo.

Whale Sharks & Sea Lions

  • Whale sharks: from mid November until April

    Sea lions: from September until May

    Length: 1-2 days

  • Dive into the plankton-rich waters of La Paz for an exhilarating encounter with the ocean’s most gentle giants. Snorkel alongside massive yet peaceful whale sharks as they glide effortlessly beneath the surface, their spotted bodies moving with serene grace. Just offshore, playful sea lions await at a rocky islet, twisting and turning through the water, inviting you to join their acrobatic dance. Beneath the waves, a kaleidoscope of tropical fish and vibrant marine life completes this unforgettable underwater adventure. With Paulo as your expert guide leading the way, experience the thrill of swimming with these incredible creatures in one of the world’s most biodiverse seas.

Una ave colorida llamado Citreoline Trogon, con plumaje negro en la cabeza, blanco en el pecho y amarillo en el abdomen, posada en una rama en medio de hojas verdes y un árbol de guamúchil de fondo.

Birding in Western Mexico

  • All year-round, but better in winter-spring (November until June)

    Length: 2-5 days

  • Explore the lush tropical forests and coastal wetlands of western Mexico, where a dazzling array of birdlife awaits. In the verdant hills surrounding Puerto Vallarta, vibrant citreoline trogons and russet-crowned motmots perch among the jungle’s dense canopy, while military macaws soar overhead with striking emerald wings. Along the mangrove-lined estuaries, roseate spoonbills wade gracefully, and boat-billed herons peer curiously from the shadows. Each day brings thrilling sightings, from endemic species to dazzling hummingbirds flashing iridescent colors in the sunlight. With Paulo as your expert guide to unveil the region’s avian treasures, immerse yourself in one of Mexico’s richest birding paradises.

Grupo de personas en un sendero en un bosque, algunos con cámaras y binoculares, posando para la foto.

Customized Private Trips

  • All year-round, any given length.

  • As a passionate nature guide and expedition leader, I bring a deep love for the wild and a keen eye for the extraordinary. With years of experience exploring diverse ecosystems—from the lush jungles of Mexico to the remote seas of Baja—I specialize in creating immersive, awe-inspiring journeys that connect travelers with the natural world. Mexico is my home country, but as a world traveler I am ready to embark myself to whatever nature destination. Whether tracking rare birds, snorkeling alongside gentle giants, or witnessing breathtaking wildlife spectacles, I craft every adventure with expertise, enthusiasm, and a commitment to conservation. My goal is not just to show you nature but to help you experience it in a way that leaves you inspired. Join me for an unforgettable expedition, where every moment is filled with wonder, discovery, and a deeper appreciation for the world around us.

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