Mexico · Desert Adventure

East Cape 3-Hour ATV Tour from San José del Cabo

3 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in San José del Cabo. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Ride an ATV through the scenic East Cape landscapes
  • 02 See desert dunes, dry river beds, mountains, and beaches
  • 03 Visit the small community of Palo Escopeta
  • 04 Pass remote ranch areas and secluded coastal stretches
  • 05 Stop at La Fortuna, a favorite local surfing hangout
  • 06 Enjoy a box lunch and drink by the beach at Shipwreck
  • 07 Take in views of the Sea of Cortes and Punta Gorda

Discover a wilder side of Los Cabos on this 3-hour ATV adventure along the scenic East Cape. Ride through desert landscapes, dry river beds, mountainous terrain, and remote coastal stretches where white dunes and beautiful beaches meet the Sea of Cortes.

Along the way, pass local ranch areas and visit the small community of Palo Escopeta, where you can get a glimpse of traditional life in the region. The route continues to surf-favorite spots including La Fortuna and Shipwreck, where you can relax by the beach and enjoy a box lunch with a refreshing drink.

This experience is ideal for travelers looking to explore hidden beach areas and rugged scenery beyond the usual routes, with the guidance needed to reach some of the most isolated and beautiful corners of the East Cape.

Ride through desert landscapes, dry river beds, mountainous terrain, and remote coastal stretches where white dunes and beautiful beaches meet the Sea of Cortes.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City San Jose del Cabo
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Tour will commence with an amazing view of the Sea of Cortes and a rocky views while we drive towards a dry river bed, will pass by El Encanto de La Laguna a private beach community right in front of the beach.East Cape is one of the most scenic and beautiful drives in Los Cabos, while driving will pass dozens of beaches, most of which are deserted.Palo Escopeta it's a rancheria, a small community of less than 100 people that live in this small community. Here you will have an opportunity to see how the local people lived many years ago in Los Cabos area, this small communities still existing on Los Cabos municipality, some of them are not easy accesible.This is a favorite surfing hangout, here is a locally famous restaurant by the same name of the location "La Fortuna Restaurant" beautiful beach area, beautifully scenic drive.This beach area was named after an actual offshore shipwreck. This is an uncrowded surf spot along the Sea of Cortes. This is a great spot for surfing and picnics! And here is the perfect spot to enjoy the box lunch and a refreshing drink.This is a small community of beautiful houses in front of the beach, from here we go to a lookpoint that is call "Punta Gorda" from here you will admire the Los Cabos area.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in San José del Cabo. 1 city · 3 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • All Terrain Vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Box lunch, consisting on a baguette, soda and chips.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • 20 USD per person access to the area
  • 25 USD optional insurance per single atv (optional)
  • 35 usd insurance per double atv (optional)

Know before you go

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Must be 18 years and older to ride along and present a valid drivers license
  • 16 years old can ride with a guardian or parents signed consent
  • Minimum age to participate on a double atv is 7 years old
  • We accept e-vouchers or just the confirmation number provided. When you made a booking it is important to let us know the name of the place you are staying so we can arrange for your pick up time, and also to provide you with a confirmation number. On the day of the tour, you can provide printed voucher (no necessary), show your e-voucher/ticket to the driver or just give them the confirmation number we will provide you. Once on destination if there is any question or doubt you can contact us at any time.
  • Once you book this tour, please let us know the name of the hotel, condo or accommodation you are staying in order to arrange for your exact pick up time. Depending on the location is that your pick up time will be scheduled, could be 20 up to 50 minutes prior the tour time departure.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in San José del Cabo.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in San José del Cabo.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in San José del Cabo..

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