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The Mexican resort of Puerto Vallarta on the Pacific discount new york hotel booking Ocean s Bahía de Banderas is marketing itself as a vacation discount new york hotel booking destination ideal for visitors interested in sightseeing, ecological diversity and beauty.
The Bahía de Banderas, discount new york hotel booking in the Mexican state of Jalisco , shelters numerous diverse ecosystems, including tropical lagoons, rainforests, mangroves, pristine beaches, the Pacific Ocean, waterfalls and mountains. The resort city of Puerto Vallarta in Mexico s Jalisco state is situated discount new york hotel booking on the Bahía de Banderas, by the Pacific Ocean. Offshore, humpback whales mate, spawn and are born, while dolphins play and blue-footed boobies fly
According to the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board, Puerto Vallarta has treasured and protected these natural assets by ensuring that development of the area's infrastructure has gone hand-in-hand with maintaining its natural habitat and endemic species.
One of the most popular nature-protection activities  in Puerto Vallarta has been conservation of the hundreds of baby turtles that come to hatch in the destination's beaches from August to November.
Various hotels in Puerto Vallarta have conservation programs, which allow guests to experience what it is like to save the once-low population of turtles and help them nest or assist newborn turtles travel to the ocean. Puerto Vallarta has been actively working towards the conservation of marine turtles for more than 30 years, according to the tourism board.
Puerto Vallarta is also now offering escorted tours of El Salado Sanctuary. This is a protected area of 415 acres located 2 miles from Puerto Vallarta's Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport and is home to 100 species of birds, 29 species of amphibians and reptiles, and 10 mammalian species. One of the most popular eco-tourism activities in the Mexican Pacific Coast resort of Puerto Vallarta is watching humpback whales and other marine species such as dolphins and marine birds called blue-footed boobies
Among its conservation efforts, El Salado is dedicated to the ecological rehabilitation, research and protection of the area's ecosystem. The sanctuary consists of mangrove and marsh vegetation, semi-deciduous and thorn forests.
Visitors are moved around the mangrove canals in a panga (small canoe) to experience discount new york hotel booking the area's discount new york hotel booking biodiversity up close as well as being offered educational nature walks. discount new york hotel booking According to the tourism board, this is a sustainable way for the sanctuary to maintain its flora and fauna and teach its visitors about conservation. .
Another self–sustained project in Puerto Vallarta is located in the old colonial town of San Sebastián del Oeste. The Potrero de Mulas project is a protected conservation area that offers rustic and unique accommodations which have low impact on the environment and its surroundings.
Additionally, at San Sebastián del Oeste, visitors can experience nature discount new york hotel booking walks, camping, zip-lining, bird watching, bow hunting, discount new york hotel booking mountain biking and an obstacle course. The Jalisco state resort Puerto Vallarta on the Bahía de Banderas on Mexico s Pacific discount new york hotel booking Coast prides itself on its long history of active conservation of marine turtles, which lay their eggs and hatch on its beaches
Another popular activity in Puerto Vallarta is watching humpback whales. Conceived and born in the ocean off Puerto Vallarta, grown whales follow discount new york hotel booking acoustic signals, currents, and temperature changes for more than 5,000 miles to arrive in the warm waters of Bahía de Banderas.
Swimming from Alaska and Northern California and further away, humpback whales arrive in the ocean off Puerto Vallarta to mate and give birth to their young, which can weigh up to 4,000lb and are 20 feet in length.
While whale-watching in Puerto Vallarta visitors discount new york hotel booking can also view the large diversity of fauna that live in this ecosystem, including dolphins and the famous blue-footed booby, a seabird which is extremely graceful on and over water but is clumsy discount new york hotel booking on land. The birds only need for land is to breed, which they do on rocky coasts, according to Wikipedia. Tagged as: Bahía de Banderas , Banderas Bay , beach resorts , blue-footed booby , conservation area , dolphins , eco-resorts , eco-tourism , ecosystems , El Salado Sanctuary , humpback whale , Jalisco discount new york hotel booking , Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport , mangrove discount new york hotel booking , marine turtle , Mexico , nature conservation , Pacific discount new york hotel booking Ocean , Potrero de Mulas , Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board , Puetro Vallarta , PVR , San Sebastián del Oeste Cancel reply
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