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LA PAZ TEQUILA & MARIACHI
FESTIVAL
Viva Tequila
Carrera | Kayak
Regatta | Daily
| Multi-day
| Marine Ecology
Clinic
Viva
Tequila Carrera de Kayak
en la
Bahía de La Paz el
4 de Mayo!
La practica del Kayak esta
entre las cuatro actividades
principales que se promueven
en la ciudad de La Paz entre
la clientela internacional.
Los
aficionados del mundo entero
vienen en busca de la soledad
y belleza de las
bahias prístinas
de las Islas que rodean
a la ciudad de La Paz, México
Para promover las excursiones
en kayak y generar mayor
audiencia de los
beneficios que uno puede
disfrutar en la practica
del deporte, BCG y Baja
Tours a organizado un evento
gratuito y único
en su clase para la comunidad
local y los visitantes nacionales
y extranjeros para que participen
en una carrera durante el
Festival del Mariachi y
Tequila de La Paz.
Acompáñenos
este próximo Sábado
4 de Mayo entre las 10:00
y las 16:00 en el muelle
turístico enfrente
del Hotel Perla para compartir
de la aventura y
diversión de una
carrera corta en Kayaks.
No requiere ser un experto
para
participar en las festividades
en la playa y la bahía
de La Paz. Tanto el
equipo de Kayaks, chalecos
salvavidas y los guías
experimentados le darán
un curso de instrucción
básica para que participe,
todo esto ha sido donado
por las mejores empresas
eco-turísticas de
la ciudad que se de dedican
al
deporte del Kayak:
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1ST ANNUAL
LA PAZ KAYAKING REGATTA
CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF ESPIRITU
SANTO ISLAND
AND 3km SPRINT IN THE BAY
OF LA PAZ,
APRIL 28–MAY 4, 2002
LA PAZ, BCS
MEXICO
Enjoy the dramatic scenery
where the desert meets the
turquoise sea. Our 1st Sea
Kayaking Regatta and camping
expedition will take place
on the beautiful island of
Espiritu Santo, a world-class
kayaking destination. This
will be the opportunity to
challenge your skills and
endurance to compete with
your kayaking peers. You'll
race the clock amongst impressive
mountain ranges, coves, beaches
and abundant marine life that
surrounds the world reknowned
Espiritu Santo Island. During
the evenings you can enjoy
hiking through cactus-lined
canyons, snorkeling with sea
lions, afternoon beach volleyball,
or just relaxing and drinking
Margaritas at sunset. These
are just a few of the activities
offered on these memorable
trip.
DATES: April 28–May
4
LENGTH OF TRIP: 7 nights-
8 days
PRICE PER PERSON BASED
ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY: $959.00
US*
*Land Only Prices; Check out
the Baja Tours Festival specials
or ask about air-land packages
from your local travel agent.
INCLUDES:
7 nights, 8 days, All
meals and beverages during
your stay on the Island, Airport
transfers, transportation
to and from the island, kayaking
equipment, Registration for
Races, Event T-Shirt, Racers
Welcome Breakfast and Awards
Dinner Ceremony.
ITINERARY:
APR 27, Saturday
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Arrival of participants,
overnight in La Paz
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APR 28, Sunday
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08:00 Participants
Registration, Hi-Carbo
Breakfast during reading
of the rules following
the set up of camp teams.
(There will be up to
3 camps set up with
a maximum of 30 persons
per camp).
12:00 Departures to
the island for boat
ride inspection and
camp set up. Catered
Lunch, afternoon practice
(optional), dinner and
overnight stay on the
Island.
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APR 29–May 01, Monday–Wednesday
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First stage of race
begins April 29. 3rd
stage finishes May 01.
Elapsed time will be
recorded and added together
to determine the overall
best time. All three
camps leave at the same
time and proceed in
a clockwise direction
around the island so
there is no overcrowding
in any given camp.
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May 02, Thursday
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Rest day and group
gathering, Island excursions
and exploration, hiking,
snorkeling, diving,
etc. In the afternoon,
return trips to LAP
with overnight at hotels.
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May 03, Friday
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10:00 AM 3K Sprint
in the Bay of La Paz.
The entire city is invited
to watch the sprint
which coincides with
Day of the Foundation
of La Paz. Award Dinner
at the Festival on the
Tourist Pier at 7:00pm.
Ceremony to be held.
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May 04, Saturday:
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Flight back or optional
tours to Loreto &
Los Cabos, Mission Trails,
etc.
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WE WILL BE
SETTING UP 3 BASE CAMPS
at Candelero, Ensenada Grande
y Bonanza, each of which can
accommodate 12-30 racers per
camp. The racers will leave
at the same time every race
day in order to arrive at
a new campsite, which is set
prior and ready to receive
them. There will be support
boats and judges timing the
arrivals traveling along with
each group.
KAYAK REGATTA
SERVICE INCLUDES:
Airport - hotel - airport
transportation, first and
last night at a local La Paz
hotel, Registration Breakfast,
Event Registration Pack (T-shirt,
Number and goodies), transportation
to the island and back, all
meals and beverages once departed
to the island, kayaking guide-
naturalist, cooks, fiberglass
sea kayaks (doubles and singles)
Seed, Northwest and Wilderness
Systems brands, all kayaking
and camping equipment and
outboard motor skiffs for
support, Judges and awards
and certificates to all participants.
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MULTI-DAY
SEA KAYAKING AND CAMPING EXCURSIONS
ON ESPIRITU SANTO ISLAND,
LA PAZ, BCS
Available Trip Dates:
March and April, 2002
Length of trip: 4 nights-5
days
Enjoy the unforgettable scenery
where the desert meets the turquoise
sea. Our sea kayaking and camping
expeditions are based on the
beautiful island of Espiritu
Santo, a world-class kayaking
destination. Hiking through
cactus-lined canyons, snorkeling
with sea lions, afternoon beach
volleyball and drinking cool
Margaritas at sunset are just
a few of the activities offered
on these memorable trips.
Service includes: Airport
- Hotel - Airport transportation,
first and
last night at a La Paz hotel,
transportation to the island
and back, all meals and beverages
once departed to the island,
kayaking guide-naturalist, cooks,
fiberglass sea kayaks (doubles
and singles) Seed, Northwest
and Wilderness Systems brands,
all kayaking and camping equipment
and outboard motor skiffs for
support.
Minimum Number
of passengers for trip to depart:
6
Maximum number of passengers
for trip to depart: 12
Prices per person:
a) 2 nights / 3 days: $534.00
USD
b) 3 nights / 4 days: $686.00
USD
c) 4 nights / 5 days: $838.00
USD
DAILY SEA KAYAKING TRIPS
Available: March and
April, 2002
Service Includes: Hotel-site
trips transportation, breakfast,
lunch,
snacks, soft drinks, English,
Japanese or Spanish speaking
guide-naturalist, kayaking training
and practice and kayak equipment.
Plan for six to eight hour trip.
Minimum of
passengers for trip to depart:
2
Price per person: $90.00
USD
SEA KAYAKING AND MARINE
ECOLOGY CLINICS
Available: March - April
and October- December, 2002
Length of trip: 5 nights
/ 6 days at campsite
Improve your sea kayaking skills
while learning about the marine
ecology of the Sea of Cortez.
Our American Canoe Association
certified coastal sea kayaking
instructors will teach our students
during morning sessions according
to the American Canoe Association
Fundamentals of Sea Kayaking
Course. The warm, tranquil bays
of Espiritu Santo Island are
the perfect location to improve
braces, rescues and to attempt
the Eskimo roll. Later, put
your new skills to the test
as we do some extended paddles
to explore the volcanic cliffs
and white sandy beaches of the
island. Afternoon sessions will
be dedicated to exploring the
marine ecology of the Sea of
Cortez. Get a hands-on look
at tide pools, identify reef
fishes, learn about whales and
more. Seminars are taught on
the beach followed by hands-on
field experiences during the
peaceful, vermilion skied sunsets
of Espiritu Santo. Plenty of
outdoor activity and fresh meals
fulfill the clinic. Length of
the clinic is 6 days / 5 nights
at the island and 2 nights hotel
accommodation on arrival and
departure dates.
Minimum number of passengers
for trips to depart: 6
Maximum number of passengers:
12 Price per person: $1,220.00
USD
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