See more of Mexico

Tuesday, 14 December 2010 9:13 AM

If Mexico is your chosen destination for 2011 now you can see more thanks to new tours from Travel Impressions.

If lazing by the beach isn’t enough the travel operator have launched a new range of trips including dinner cruises, whale watching and sightseeing.

Guests can take an eight hour trip to the second largest coral reef in the world, Contoy Island. As well as beautiful beaches the water is an ideal destination for snorkelers, while there are also more than 90 species birds.

Whale watching is a popular trip and they’re now available from both Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos. Guests will visit the Marietas Islands, where Humpback whales are regularly sighted, along with dolphins.

If added romance is more what you’re looking for take lobster/steak dinner cruise, where after a catamaran trip dinner will be served on the beach.

There’s also a Sunset Dinner cruise, where guests will watch the sunset over the Baja California Sur, during a two hour cruise including food and drink.

With so many options guests can add even more adventure or relaxation to their Mexico trip.

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