UnCruise Adventures has announced a unique voyage through the Sea of Cortez, Baja, Mexico, that will blend adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. The special holiday sailing, "In Steinbeck’s Wake: An Epic Voyage Through the Sea of Cortez," will begin its journey December 18, 2024 and will be personally hosted by Captain Dan Blanchard, owner and CEO of UnCruise Adventures.
The 10-night voyage takes inspiration from John Steinbeck’s famous journey chronicled in the "Log from the Sea of Cortez" and invites guests to experience the connection with Baja’s marine life and desert landscapes. From snorkeling with sea lions to hiking remote areas, the itinerary will offer an arrey of activities for adventurers.
Describing the upcoming journey, Captain Blanchard said, "I’m thrilled to invite you to join me for an unforgettable adventure through Baja, Mexico’s spectacular Sea of Cortez. Our voyage offers an exciting blend of adventure, wildlife, and relaxation—a perfect escape from the usual holiday hustle. From the hidden coves and quiet islands I first scouted in the mid-80s to festive onboard activities and a special holiday dinner, this is a trip you won’t want to miss."
Guests will also enjoy seasonal onboard festivities, including holiday dinners, special drinks, and family-friendly outdoor activities. Whether traveling solo, with friends, or with family, UnCruise offers exclusive holiday discounts to make this adventure even more enticing. Current offers for the December 18 sailing include:
- 20% off bookings for a limited time
- Child Savings: $500 off per child, second child free
- Waived solo traveler supplements
Captain Blanchard added, "We’re traveling further north than we ever have before, venturing into cherished, lesser-known regions like Refugio. It’s a place where the only footprints you’ll see on the beaches are yours. It’s an unparalleled experience to connect with nature in such an untouched environment.”
With limited availability and special pricing, UnCruise Adventures encourages travelers to book soon for this exclusive holiday adventure.
Missing the December 18 Sailing?
Some of the other UnCruise sailings this year include:
November 27: Inaugural sailing that includes a free extra night.
December 8: Photography Cruise with John and Lisa Merrill who will offer expert photography guidance, phone photography tips, and engaging presentations.
December 28: New Year’s Eve sailing hosted by Captain Blanchard. Note: This sailing is part of our Baja California's "Whales & Sealife — 7 Night Cruise," not "In Steinbeck’s Wake: An Epic Voyage Through the Sea of Cortez."
To learn more about UnCruise’s Baja sailings and take advantage of these limited-time offers, visit UnCruise Adventures Website.
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