Highlights Of La Paz

Enjoy the sites of the desert and extremely beautiful eco-system full of endless surprises. Then, take in the thriving downtown area of La Paz with shops and restaurants in colonial-style houses. Learn about Sea of Cortez pearls, visit the cathedral, the local Museum of Anthropology. Then, relax for a scenic drive to the beautiful beach. As you depart from Pichilingue and travel to La Paz you’ll see the surrounding desert as an intriguing, unique and extremely beautiful eco-system full of endless surprises. Over centuries, its flora and fauna have evolved endemic characteristics due to their relative isolation. Strange-looking valleys contain cardon and cirios cacti, elephant trees and thorny chollas forming a spiny green carpet on the sandy earth. Hawks, wrens, woodpeckers, roadrunners and Xantus hummingbirds live here, as well as desert bighorn, foxes, coyotes, pumas, desert mice and squirrels. Take in the thriving downtown area of La Paz with shops, restaurants and colonial-style houses. Learn about Sea of Cortez pearls whose colors and characteristics are unique. Visit the cathedral, the local Museum of Anthropology and finally relax for a scenic drive to the beautiful beach at the end of the bay. Under a palapa, a complimentary soft drink or bottle of water will be served.