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    La Paz VIP Tours

    554 Reviews
    #1 of 80 Tours in La Paz
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    Open Now: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
    La Paz 23060, Mexico
    Open today: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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    Only by previous appointment, reduced groups, private tours and custom tours. Contact us by email. We will get back to you in less than 12 hours, or telephone or whatsapp. We run daily tours to swim and snorkel with the whale sharks, the sea lions...more
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    Suggested duration: More than 3 hours
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    La Paz 23060, Mexico
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    All reviews captain eddie photos and videos whale shark tour sea lions biodegradable sunscreen an amazing experience reef safe sunscreen small group blue footed boobies gentle giants burrito took pictures highly recommend this tour delicious lunch amazing creatures balandra beach swimming with the sharks
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    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Amazing experience

    I tried snorkling for the first time the day I went swimming with VIP tours, Katrin, and the whalesharks. Befrie the tour, Anna responded my mails quickly and patiently. And on the tour our captain and Katrin told lots of facts about the giant fish...More

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank MaiAndersen
    Reviewed 2 days ago via mobile
    Many Whale Sharks!!!

    Had a good time swimming with Whale Sharks. Maritza was knowledgeable and helpful. She took some photos and videos but wish the water was clearer. I recommend VIP TOURS as they try to keep the experience safe and personal.

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank MICHAEL M
    Reviewed 5 days ago via mobile
    Whale Shark Tour

    My family and I had an amazing experience. We were cancelled because of weather and the next day they could get us in was the day we were leaving, thinking we wouldn't be able to do this amazing experience, we were told they got another...More

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank SRoth406
    A C, Propietario at La Paz VIP Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 5 days ago

    Dear SRoth406 thank you very much for your kind words, we always try to reschedule when the weather conditions are poor, specially with a little child on board, we were happy to rent an extra boat to be able to take you swim with the...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile
    What an amazing day, 10 out of 10 !!

    What an amazing day and what an great adventure!! The sea was quite calm, and they took us to the place where we could swim with the whale sharks and we swam with them on 4 occasions during the tour, you have to do this,...More

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank LelleSweden
    A C, Propietario at La Paz VIP Tours, responded to this reviewResponded 5 days ago

    Dear LelleSweden Thank you very much for this wonderful review, we are thrilled to hear you had such a great time. Maritza is one of the marine biologist doing research in the area and a wealth of information, we are so proud to have her...More

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Amazing Experience

    We had an amazing experience snorkeling with whale sharks and sea lions. Our guide Jan was great and our skipper Eddie was an excellent locator. After our snorkeling was finished, we had a wonderful lunch at Balandra beach. I recommend VIP Tours highly and I...More

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    Date of experience: December 2018
    Thank Vacation31049835877
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    WAHOO!!!

    Talk about busting a bucket list! This experience truly left us with new smile lines and true delight! We were lucky to get Captain Eddy and the mighty Katrin as our guides! They were passionately professional... combining their “work” with a mission to educate and...More

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank mrsplath
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Up close with whalesharks and sea lions

    We spent an amazing day with Anna and Marthe and - of course - a gigantic whale shark and lively and cute sealions. The tour cost slightly more than with other operators but is definitely worth every peso, euro or dollar more. With just 4...More

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank LisaMLind
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Whale Shark Tour

    The tour was wonderful Katrin was very knowledgeable and ready to answer questions. Despite the ocean being choppy, and limited spotting of whale sharks in the area I was able to complete 3 great swims with the whale shark. They were in pretty shallow water...More

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank Patricia L
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    Whale Shark swim

    This was amazing! KATRIN WAS SO AWESOME! She was so knowledgeable and shared so much about these amazing sharks. I would highly recommend VIP Tours!!!

    Date of experience: February 2019
    Thank Lori H
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    LA PAZ Swimming with Whale Sharks and Sea Lions!

    Incredible opportunity to swim with these magnificent creatures! Katrin at La Paz VIP Tours was EXTREMELY knowledgeable and got us up close to these animals without being invasive of their space! Her pictures and videos of us are AMAZING Lunch was delicious!! Thank You Thank...More

    Date of experience: January 2019
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    sunflowergirl37
    July 15, 2018|
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    Response from A C | Property representative |
    Nobody here feeds the sharks, and also is not allowed to touch them and minimum distance to respect from them is 5 feet. We are the only company that supplies biodegradable sunscreen to also do not contaminate their area... More
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    July 15, 2018|
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    Response from Tracy W | Reviewed this property |
    No. This company is well educated and loves to share their knowledge during the tour in the hopes of educating others.
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    July 15, 2018|
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    Response from P P | Reviewed this property |
    No! They suck plankton from the surface of the water, so you couldn't really feed them. I was impressed with the efforts of our guide to keep us from stressing the animals. No touching, keep a safe distance, and at first... More
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