ATV & Sandboarding Combo with Baja Desconocida in La Paz
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to handle ATV steering and balance on dunes.
Overview
Venture into Baja California Sur’s desert coast with Baja Desconocida’s Combo Tour, combining rugged 4x4 ATV rides and sandboarding down towering dunes. This thrilling 3.5-hour journey showcases La Paz’s raw landscapes and delivers an unmatched off-road experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear Protective Gear
Always use the helmet, goggles, and scarf provided to shield yourself from sand and sun during the dune runs.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle or make use of provided bottled water to prevent dehydration in the desert heat.
Prepare for Dust
Expect sand and dust; wear breathable clothing and secure your belongings to avoid damage or loss during rides.
Listen to the Guide
Follow your guide’s safety instructions carefully, especially when tackling dune descents to ensure a safe and fun experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Gray fox
- Desert iguana
History
La Paz's region holds rich marine culture and historic trade routes dating back to early indigenous peoples and Spanish explorers.
Conservation
Baja Desconocida promotes responsible tourism by minimizing trail impact and educating visitors on the fragile desert ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protects eyes from glaring sun and flying sand during rides on exposed dunes.
summer specific
Lightweight long sleeves
Helps shield skin from sunburn and abrasive sand while staying breathable in warm desert conditions.
spring specific
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Necessary for foot protection when navigating rough trails and sand dunes.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated in the dry desert air throughout the tour.