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    RE: World Heritage sites in Baja California

    by dlglidden 09 October 2010

    Rock art sites: Almost all require a guide (not necessarily all that expensive) because they are off road and incredibly inaccessible,…

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    RE: Mule Trek to Cave Paintings, San Ignacio, Baja California

    by dlglidden 22 June 2010

    There are several easier ways to visit some of the cave painting/rock art sites. You can DRIVE to Cueva del Ratón in a normal passenger…

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    RE: Baja Sur Info?

    by johnsang 07 February 2010

    I've been there 20 or 30 times over the years camping and driving a van from Alta California. Basically I would say stay out of Cabo itself…

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    RE: Safety in Northern and Central Baja

    by dlglidden 13 October 2009

    I'd rent a car, but Carracar is right that almost all rental car companies will allow their cars to be driven only on paved roads. There…

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    RE: Busses down Baja

    by dlglidden 30 August 2009

    You don't say what your budget is or how long you will be in Baja. Have you considered flying from the border to La Paz? It's so much…

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    RE: Busses down Baja

    by dlglidden 30 August 2009

    You don't say what your budget is or how long you will be in Baja. Have you considered flying from the border to La Paz? It's so much…

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    RE: Baja California: Puertecitos, Cave Paintings, White Gas

    by dlglidden 17 October 2008

    Cave Painting Sites: The best Sierra de San Francisco rock art sites are in the Mulegé area. Most require a licensed guide and permits…

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    RE: Car Travel Down The Baja

    by AZLouie 21 January 2008

    Agree with #1 response. There are 3 places to see whales: Magdalena, San Ignacio, Scammons. Scammons out of Guerrero Negro is the closest…

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    Re: Baja

    by dlglidden 06 December 2007

    Frankly, there's not much to see or do between, say, Ensenada, and Baja California Sur--especially if you aren't going "off road." Guerrero…

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    Re: Baja

    by ecocamper 05 December 2007

    Depends on your interests and how much off-road driving you want to tackle in your 2 WD auto. Get a Baja Adventure Book (any edition…

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    Baja Car Rental

    by dlglidden 20 November 2007

    There's also a Migra office in Ensenada, down by the docks.

    Caved paintings and Petroglyphs: Most the "good sites" are…

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    RV Trip - Vancouver-Mexico

    by bajadude 13 November 2007

    Mi dos centavos: It sounds like this is your first time doing something like this, with about a month to spend I believe you should stick…

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    bussing/ferry in baja - advice needed!

    by box-of-rain 10 July 2007

    There is no connecting southbound road between San Felipe and Catavina, so if you really want to go to SF you would need to return to…

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    Jesuit Missions/Iguazu

    by Hammer 23 June 2007

    Or stop in Posadas, take a local bus to San Ignacio, from there you can visit Santa Ana, and go back to Posadas. Crossing the river (either…

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    Jesuit Missions/Iguazu

    by globe 19 June 2007

    i stayed at san ignacio on the way in to puerto iguazu. i figured it would be easier to purchase the bus ticket for the longer portions…

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    Road trip thru Baja

    by aaronhamlet 02 May 2007

    Time of year is open. I'd like to spend a few months in Baja because Baja is virtually uninhabited, cities and towns are few and far between…

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    Road Trip Down Baja

    by dlglidden 30 April 2007

    Baja in Auust is hot. The average daytime high in La Paz in August is 95°F. It's 923 miles from Tijuana to La Paz. Most US rental car…

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    Baja: Whale watching & more

    by dlglidden 27 February 2007

    You can now actually drive up to Cueva del Ratón on a road that isn't nearly as impassible and frightening as the old road (though most…

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    driving down the baja california

    by dlglidden 25 January 2007

    As you know, it's 923 miles from Tijuana to La Paz. If you don't stop to smell the cacti you can do the drive in two days, stopping for…

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