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o reach the state of Baja California Sur, transit in the US and fly onwards to either Cabo Average flight time: 17h. San Ignacio-based tours of the Sierra de San Francisco by car, on foot or by pack mule can be arranged by companies including Kuyima. Tour companies based around Loreto offer tours of the Sierra de la Giganta. Self-guided trips are possible (the town has numerous hire companies, including Hertz and Europcar).

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