Loreto is considered the most ancient human settling in the Peninsula of Baja California, and is located 359 km to the north of La Paz by the federal highway 1 in the State of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Loreto is located in the wonderful landscape where La Giganta mountains range, the desert and the sea of Cortes meet with the islands of Coronado, del Carmen and Danzante. Loreto is the ideal place for experts and amateurs who like adventure in intimate contact wilth nature, such as camping on the nearby islands, aquatic sports which of course includes sport fishing, snorkeling, kayaking, diving, yachting, crossings of the Sea of Cortez, mountain bung in the rugged peaks of the Sierra de la Giganta, observations of the cave paintings and much more.