Daytrip is a private car service platform that connects you with local drivers who will transport you door-to-door. We also give you the opportunity to explore sights/attractions along the way. We drive, you discover.
Daytrip offers private door-to-door transfers with optional sightseeing stops, hourly driver hire, and curated day trips ā all with local English-speaking drivers and operating across 130+ countries.
The cancellation policy may vary depending on your trip. The cancellation conditions available for your booking will always be shown before confirming your trip. Depending on eligibility, Daytrip offers different cancellation options:
Non-refundable: If your trip is canceled after confirmation, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Standard: If your trip is canceled at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure are not eligible for a refund.
Flexible: If your trip is canceled at least 1 hour before the scheduled departure time, the amount paid will be refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 1 hour before departure are not eligible for a refund.
Trips booked less than 24 hours before departure may not be eligible for free cancellation unless stated otherwise during the booking process.
Yes! Book a private, door-to-door airport transfer with a local English-speaking driver. Enjoy fixed and transparent pricing, no hidden fees, and the option to pay in advance without the hassle of exchanging cash at a foreign airport.
You will receive the vehicle that best fits the number of travelers in your group, ranging from a sedan to a van for groups of up to 7. Depending where you travel, you can book anything from a sedan comparable to a Toyota Corolla to a Mercedes V-Class to a Classic Cuban Car. While the exact model may vary, we always ensure that the vehicle provided meets your needs in terms of safety, reliability, and comfort. You may be upgraded to a larger vehicle class free of charge depending on availability. Since our largest vehicle seats 7, for groups larger a combination of vehicles will be used. We will send you the exact vehicle details a few days before your trip.
Everywhere except the USA, drivers will supply appropriate child seats (just let us know during booking). In the USA, certain states require you to supply your own child seats.
Know more about traveling from Puerto Penasco
Puerto PeƱasco sits roughly 330 km (205 miles) from Phoenix and about 355 km (221 miles) from Tucson, making it one of the closest beach destinations to southern Arizona. Drive time typically runs 4 to 5 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. A private transfer covers the distance directly, with the option to add stops along the way.
Most visitors spend 6 to 8 hours in Puerto PeƱasco, enough for a beach visit, a walk along the MalecĆ³n, and a meal, with some flexibility to add the Pinacate Reserve if desert scenery interests you. Since the drive from Arizona takes several hours each way, a private transfer that departs and returns on your own schedule helps you spend more of the day on the ground rather than waiting on someone else's timetable.
If you have extra time, the El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve adds a striking contrast to the coastline: shifting sand dunes and ancient volcanic craters that feel more like a lunar landscape than a Mexican desert. It sits inland from town, so reaching it adds some extra driving time to the day. Pairing it with a beach stop makes for a fuller, more varied itinerary.
Puerto PeƱasco packs golden Sea of Cortez beaches, a lively boardwalk, and otherworldly desert scenery into a single, easy day trip. Spend the morning at Playa Bonita or snorkeling off Playa Arenosa, then stroll the MalecĆ³n for local handicrafts, seafood, and public art. With extra time, the dunes and volcanic craters of the Pinacate Reserve add a striking desert detour before heading back.
The MalecĆ³n is Puerto PeƱasco's beachfront promenade, lined with shops selling handicrafts, seafood restaurants, and casual cafes overlooking the water. It's also a good spot for public art, from street murals to gallery exhibits like those at Galeria Del Mar Bermejo. Plan on an hour or two here for browsing and a meal, more if you want to linger over the sunset.
Both sit along the calm waters of the Sea of Cortez but offer different experiences. Playa Arenosa is known for snorkeling and scuba diving, with clearer water and more marine life to explore. Playa Bonita has a gentler, more laid-back feel, better suited to swimming, sunbathing, or simply relaxing by the shore. Many day-trippers pick one as a base and treat the other as a quick stop.
So, so happy I stumbled upon this website to book two private transports while visiting Lima, Peru. They were both one-way trips approximately 3 hours in length. Great communication as soon as everything was booked via email and I then downloaded their app. I had a few issues with the app and the customer service was awesome trying to assist me in getting it corrected. Honestly impressive customer service which gave you a positive feeling that you made the right choice. Both drivers were right on time - No issues whatsoever! Can't say enough about the service and ease of everything when travelling so far away. Great job to the daytrip team! Would strongly recommend.
