2595 per person USD (Sept. 10, 2026)

Set sail on a five-day summer adventure cruise through the spectacular Sea of Cortez, where crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, secluded beaches, and abundant marine life await. Snorkel vibrant reefs, explore remote islands, and discover the wild beauty of Baja California Sur from the water.

With more than 40 years of exploring the region, Panterra brings firsthand knowledge and local connections that take guests beyond the usual tourist routes. Life aboard is intentionally relaxed and intimate, with days shaped by the sea, wildlife, natural history, and landscapes rather than a rigid sightseeing schedule.

Local captains, guides, and community partners share their knowledge of the region, offering insights into the traditions, people, and natural environment that make the Sea of Cortez so distinctive. Time ashore and on the water creates opportunities to experience Baja beyond its scenery, connecting with the character and culture of this remarkable region.

More than a cruise, this is an invitation to slow down, unplug, and immerse yourself in the sea, landscapes, and living culture of Baja—a journey of discovery, connection, and time well spent.

Extend Your Stay

Arriving early or staying longer in La Paz? Add our exclusive 3-night hotel package, including airport transfers and a special hotel rate. See Add-ons for more details.

The M/V Valentina is a spacious 38-metre (130-ft) liveaboard vessel accommodating up to 20 guests in 10 air-conditioned cabins, all conveniently located on the main deck. Each cabin features a private en-suite bathroom with a separate shower booth, individual air-conditioning controls, storage, wardrobe, dresser, hairdryer, shampoo and body soap.

Cabin Configurations

• 7 Deluxe Twin Cabins: Spacious, wide bunk beds.

• 2 Deluxe Double Plus Cabins: One double bed and one single bed, in a non-bunk configuration.

• 1 Valentina Double Cabin: One double bed, ideal for couples.

Onboard Comfort & Dining

Guests can enjoy an air-conditioned indoor dining room, a spacious upper-deck relaxation area, and a partially covered sun deck and solarium—perfect for relaxing, enjoying the scenery or stargazing.

Meals & Beverages

Full-board dining features chef-prepared cuisine inspired by Mexican, European and Asian flavours. Included beverages are water, soft drinks, coffee, tea, local draft beer and one glass of wine with dinner.

SHIP INFORMATION

Cruise + Hotel Package

Pre-Cruise | 1-Night Stay - July 6

Included exclusively with the Hotel Package.

Arrive relaxed and let us take care of the details. Our driver will meet you at the La Paz or Cabo Airport and transfer you to the Hotel Catedral in La Paz, where you can settle in and enjoy the evening.

Staying the night before departure is a wonderful way to meet fellow guests, ease into the adventure, and avoid the rush of getting to the ship on departure day.

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July 7 - Day 1 - Arrival At the Ship

3:00 pm | Luggage Drop Off

The ship will be located at the Muelle Fiscal, Paseo Álvaro Obregón S/N, Centro, La Paz. Guests may drop off luggage at the departure area, Muelle Fiscal. Group gathering.

3:30 pm | Welcome to Baja Dinner
Enjoy a complimentary Panterra dinner at a nearby local Mexican restaurant, just a short walk from the departure area.

5:00 pm | Boarding
Settle aboard and prepare to sail.

Shortly After | Depart for the Islands
The adventure begins!

Days 2–5 — Sea of Cortez. Unplugged!

Enjoy a relaxed rhythm of exploration and discovery, including:

• Wildlife viewing

• Beach time

• 2–3 snorkel outings daily

• Kayaking

• Naturalist presentations

• Plenty of time to unplug, unwind and enjoy life at sea

July 11 - Day 5 — Return to La Paz

4:00 pm | Return & Disembarkation
Return to the dock and disembark the Valentina.

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Cruise + Hotel Package

Post-Cruise | 2-Night Stay
After the cruise, transfer back to your hotel for a two-night stay, giving you a free day to explore La Paz, browse local shops, enjoy restaurants and discover the city's attractions.

July 13 - Departure Day
Check out and transfer to La Paz or Los Cabos International Airport.

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Important Notes

Late Arrivals: Guests arriving after the scheduled departure may be transferred to the vessel when feasible. An additional transfer fee applies.

Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is highly recommended.

Cancellation and Refund Policy