FAQs
How long has Aventura Tours been in business?
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Aventuras was created in 2021 by our two Canadian owners who live in Loreto. We are the first adventure tour company of this kind to operate in Loreto, Baja California Sur, Mexico. We followed our passion as riders and saw an opportunity to share the amazing Loreto terrain with premium equipment and professional guides.
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How long are our tours?
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We have several different options for tour lengths. We have designed our tours so that there is something for everyone. From shorter tours with shuttles to the starts to custom multi day tour options – we have created experiences for beginners to experts.
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What times of day can I start an adventure?
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We typically offer tours in Loreto that depart in the morning. Tour departure times will however vary depending on the season and the adventure you select. We do our best to find a departure time that suits your needs.
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Do you operate year-round?
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Yes, we operate year-round.
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Where can I stay in Loreto?
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There are great places to stay, from a luxury house rental for a couple of days or weeks to our soon to open artisan hotel in Loreto Bay. Check out Where to Stay.
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How do I get to Loreto?
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You can arrive by car or airplane. Loreto is 6 hours from Cabo San Lucas, 4 hours from La Paz – north. By airplane, there are flights from the US, Canada and Mexico via Westjet, Calafia, Volaris, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Check more options from our flight section.
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ABOUT DIRT BIKES
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Are there any rules?
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Depending on the tour. Some tours will have maximum sizes per group. Some will only allow expert riders as previous experience is required to ride the difficult single track mountainous terrain of Loreto. Look for tour specifics in our Tours section or ask one of our agents.
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Is there cell or internet service access in all the places where I will travel to?
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There is no cell phone service in many of the places we ride. Guides are equipped with satellite messaging equipment for emergencies only.
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Can I bring my own bike?
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Yes we have pricing for guiding only services.
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Can I store my luggage somewhere while I am on the tour?
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YES we have secure storage.
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Can we choose which equipment we use?
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Our fleets include new Speed UTV’s, Specialized Turbo Levo e-bikes and KTM dirt bikes as well as riding gear. All professionally maintained.
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Can you arrange accommodation for us in Loreto?
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Yes. We can help you arrange a home rental, book rooms at our sister company hotel in Loreto Bay or point you towards neighboring resorts.
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Do I need local driver license or permit?
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We recommend that all UTV riders be at least 20 years old and have a valid drivers license.
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Do you have any training session to make new riders familiar with the terrain?
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We don’t have training sessions as part of our tours. But we do have e-bike and UTV tours for less experienced riders/drivers. Our dirt bike tours are not for beginners and require experience.
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Do you need travel insurance?
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We highly recommend obtaining travelers insurance that includes adventure activities so that you are covered should anything happen during your stay.
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I´m travelling alone, is it possible to join any existing groups?
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We will do our best to place you with a other group if available at a similar level.
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What is the best way to carry my essential items?
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In a hydration pack we will provide.
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Where and what will I be eating?
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Most tours are 2-4 hours long and do not include food. Longer tours and multi day tours can include food/snacks/beverages.
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ABOUT E-BIKES
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What are the requirements?
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Depends on the tour. For UTV and e-bike tours some physical fitness is required and experience dependent on the tour. Dirt bike tours are for experts only.
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Why an e-bike and not a normal bike?
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E-bikes allow our guest to see more of the wonderful sights and terrain that Loreto has to offer in a shorter amount of time. Also they are super fun!
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What´s provided on the tour?
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Some tours will provide lunch or snacks. Professional guides are on each tour and ready to assist.
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What should I bring?
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Sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable clothing, proper footwear. Check your tour to see what is provided for gear.
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I’m not in my best shape, do you think I can do it?
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The e-bikes are pedal assist bikes. Therefore the bike still needs to be peddled to engage the motor. Some physical fitness required for the easiest tours. As the tours advance so does the skill level and fitness level required. Read tour descriptions before booking.
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What is the cancellation policy?
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Tours cancelled 48 hours in advance will be given 100% refund.
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Are there restrooms on our route?
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Only in San Javier or at one of our bases if on part of your tour.
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Is Loreto a bike-friendly city?
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Yes!
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Are food and drinks included?
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Depends on the tour.
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Do you offer refunds?
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After the 48 hours prior to the tour starting 50% refund will be given if the guest does not start the tour. Once the tour starts no refunds will be given.
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Do I need to sign a waiver?
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Yes.
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Are there any age restrictions on the e-bikes?
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It is recommended that riders be 12 years of age or older.