Worth a DetourLa Paz
Baja California Sur
About 91 miles away
A relaxed capital on the Sea of Cortez, with a seafront malecón, nearby turquoise beaches like Balandra, and whale sharks in winter.
1 Sight
El Arco
A rock arch at Land's End, where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez, seen by water taxi with Lovers Beach.
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- 2 hours
Why Go
A rock arch at Land's End, where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez, seen by water taxi with Lovers Beach.
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Chihuahua
About 347 miles away
A canyon system bigger than the Grand Canyon, crossed on the famous El Chepe train.
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Must-SeeMexico City
About 733 miles away
One of the world's great cities, built on Aztec ruins, with Frida Kahlo's house, a stunning anthropology museum, and tacos everywhere.
1 Sight
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